Sicilian Dragon! 
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Posted by Duffer1965 on Monday, Jan 18 at 2:48am
Congratulations to the two finalists! Now we can see who is the Dragon master.
| Players: |
18 |
|
Time Control: |
3 days/move |
| Max Group Size: |
3 |
|
Rating Range: |
Open |
| # Advance: |
1 |
|
Tie Breaks: |
Yes |
| Points Available: |
201 |
|
Games Rated: |
Yes |
TOURNAMENT FINISHED! |
| Tournament Stats |
|---|
| Starting Players: |
18 |
Completed Games: |
50 (tournament is 100% complete) |
| Eliminated Round 1: |
12 (66% of field) |
Games in Round 1: |
36
|
| Eliminated Round 2: |
4 (22% of field) |
Games in Round 2: |
12
|
| Eliminated Round 3: |
2 (11% of field) |
Games in Round 3: |
2
|
| Players Withdrawn: |
0 (0%) |
# Timeouts: |
4 (8%) |
| Remaining Players: |
1 (5%) |
Remaining Games: |
0 (current round) |
| Average Rating: |
1697 |
Biggest Upset: |
1239 defeats 1672 |
The Sicilan Dragon is an exciting double-edged opening. Black and White often castle on opposites sides and set about racing to attack each other's kings. This opening is often used by the great Magnus Carlsen.
If you like tactical duels and embrace risk, this is the tournament for you.