The 2nd Gideon Japhet Memorial – Gelfand vs. Svidler rapid match is taking place on 20-24th July 2014 in Jerusalem, Israeli capital and one of the oldest cities in the world.
The fascinating Rapid Chess duel between the chess legends GM Boris Gelfand (Vice World Champion 2012, rated
2725) and GM Peter Svidler (seven times Russia champion with rapid rating 2793) will be played in an 8-game format.
Rounds 1-2 on Sunday 20.7 at 14:30 CET
Rounds 3-4 on Monday 21.7 at 13:00 CET
Rounds 5-6 on Tuesday 22.7 at 13:00 CET
Rounds 7-8 on Wednesday 23.7 at 10:00 CET