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THE RULES

Match Schedule & Duration of Games
Tuesday 23 September 2003
all times Greek (GMT+3)

Time Game Duration White
17:00 Rapid 1 25 minutes + 10 seconds for each move Kasparov
18:30 Rapid 2 25 minutes + 10 seconds for each move Azmaiparashvili
20:00 Blitz 1 5 minutes + 3 seconds for each move Kasparov
20:15 Blitz 2 5 minutes + 3 seconds for each move Azmaiprashvili
20:30 Blitz 3 5 minutes + 3 seconds for each move Kasparov
20:45 Blitz 4 5 minutes + 3 seconds for each move Azmaiparashvili

The Rules and Duration of the six games of the Garry Kasparov vs. Zuparb Azmaiparashvili clash have been determined by the organisers. Competition will be held at the Haroupomylos Cultural & Convention Centre in the village of Panormos, some 20 kilometres east of the city of Rethymnon, in Crete, and will include two rapid and four blitz games. The schedule begins at 17:00 local time (14:00 GMT), with the first of the two rapid matches, with Kasparov playing in white. For the rapid games, each player shall have 25 minutes, plus 10 seconds for each move. For the blitz games, each player shall have 5 minutes, plus 3 seconds for each move.