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This tournament starts on Vladimir Nabokov's birthday on April the 23rd.
If you a fair player, welcome to this great tournament!
You need to have the minimum of 50 completed games to be able to register for the tournament.
This event is held by Nabokov's Dozen: https://www.chess.com/club/nabokovs-dozen
Aside from being a great writer, Vladimir Nabokov was also a brilliant chess composer, he even published a book containing both poems and chess problems. He wrote several books containing chess references, most notably The Luzhin Defence, the story of a chess genius.
Excellent covers of The Luzhin Defence in three languages are custom trophies in the tournament.
If you'd like to know more about the film based on the book, please check this story: https://www.chess.com/news/view/a-sacrificial-combination-from-the-film-luzhin-s-defence-3330
