Day 10: American Cup 2024 Format and Schedule

American Cup 2024: Day 10 Overview

The American Cup 2024 is in full swing, with Day 10 bringing intense competition and thrilling matches to the chess world. The format of the tournament is unique, with two brackets of eight players each competing in a double elimination style.

Participants face off in a 2-game classical match, followed by rapid tiebreaks if necessary. The winners move on to the Championship Bracket, while the losers continue in the Elimination Bracket. Those who lose in the Elimination Bracket are eliminated from the tournament.

The time controls for the matches vary, with classical games set at 90 minutes plus 30-second increments, rapid games at 15 minutes plus 10-second increments, and playoff games at 3 minutes plus 2-second increments. The Championship Bracket matches consist of four games, two classical and two rapid, while the Elimination Bracket matches consist of four rapid games.

As the competition heats up, players are giving their all to secure a spot in the next round. The stakes are high, and every move counts as the players battle it out on the chessboard.

Stay tuned for more updates and live coverage of the American Cup 2024 as the top players continue to showcase their skills and strategic prowess in this prestigious tournament.

For more information and live games, you can visit the official tournament website.