Offerspill covers Stavanger Chess Challenge
Stavanger Chess Challenge begins this saturday, July 4th, with an exciting field of young players in Stavanger. This is only the second over-the-board tournement held in Norway since the outbreak of COVID-19.
The organizers have secured the fashionable venue "Forus", known from the yearly top-level tournement "Norway Chess", where 24 players will compete until July 10th. Offerspill will cover the tournement with a daily broadcast on Twitch with expert commentary, analysis, and a live-feed from the venue.
Round 1 will start at 15.00 CEST with commentary by GM Frode Urkedal and Eirik Aarnes on Twitch. You can play through the games on Lichess.
| Round | Date | Day | Time | Commentator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 04.07.2020 | Saturday | kl. 15.00 | Frode Urkedal & Eirik Aarnes |
| 2 | 05.07.2020 | Sunday | kl. 10.00 | Anders Hagen & Jonas Bernstein |
| 3 | 05.07.2020 | Sunday | kl. 17.00 | Benjamin Haldorsen |
| 4 | 06.07.2020 | Monday | kl. 15.00 | Ellen Nilssen |
| 5 | 07.07.2020 | Tuesday | kl. 10.00 | Johannes Kvisla & Jonas Bernstein |
| 6 | 07.07.2020 | Tuesday | kl. 17.00 | Johannes Kvisla & Joachim B Nilsen |
| 7 | 08.07.2020 | Wednesday | kl. 15.00 | Jon Kristian Haarr & Frode Urkedal |
| 8 | 09.07.2020 | Thursday | kl. 15.00 | Frode Urkedal & Eirik Aarnes |
| 9 | 10.07.2020 | Friday | kl. 10.00 | Jon Kristian Haarr & Johannes Kvisla |
Above is the broadcast schedule. Strong players and entertainers will delight viewers with excellent analysis throughout the tournement.
See pairings and standings here.
The invitiation and tournement schedule can be found here.