The 12th Khazar International Open Chess Tournament is set to take place on 11-18th February at the Yadegar Imam Sport Complex in Rasht, Iran.
The tournament will be played in four sections:
– Open A for players rated above 2100
– Open B for players rated under 2100
– Open C for women
– Open D for youth under 14
Top prize in Open A is around 1200 USD.
The tournament is organized by the Guilan Chess Association and Kiumars Bayat. The Chief Arbiter is IA Hamidreza Pourshahmari.
Last year winner was IM Shota Azaladze from Georgia.
The playing hall
Participants (Open A):
1. GM Ernst Sipke NED 2575
2. GM Mirzoev Azer AZE 2540
3. GM Barsov Alexei UZB 2524
4. GM Darini Pouria IRI 2509
5. GM Papin Vasily RUS 2506
6. FM Pourramezanali Amirreza IRI 2462
7. IM Mammadov Zaur AZE 2448
8. IM Sharbaf Mohsen IRI 2434
9. GM Fargere Francois FRA 2415
10. IM Iskandarov Misratdin AZE 2408
11. IM Roghani Arash IRI 2398
12. Noroozi Omid IRI 2388
13. IM Chighladze Iveri GEO 2380
14. IM Ahmadinia Ebrahim IRI 2373
15. IM Moosavian S.Hamed IRI 2367
16. IM Grabliauskas Virginijus LTU 2342
17. IM Morchiashvili Bachana GEO 2335
18. FM Mousavi Seyed Khalil IRI 2323
19. WGM Nikolova Adriana BUL 2293
20. Faghirnavaz Ali IRI 2284
21. Asgari Morteza IRI 2279
22. IM Al-Ali Hussein Ali Hussein IRQ 2277
23. FM Hosseinipour Mehdi IRI 2277
24. FM Sevdimaliyev Urfan AZE 2271
25. FM Manukyan Sargis V. ARM 2253
26. FM Lorparizangeneh Shahin IRI 2246
27. Poghosyan Suren ARM 2246
28. Aliakbarov Anar AZE 2239
29. Hosseinzadeh Nima IRI 2236
30. WIM Ibrahimova Sabina AZE 2232
31. IM Aliev Kerim TKM 2219
32. Matevosyan Sedrak ARM 2213
33. Valizadeh Ali IRI 2198
34. Moghaddamian Afshin IRI 2179
35. Ghaziolsharif Kaveh IRI 2167
36. Rzayev Askar Aliakbar AZE 2156
37. Doostkam P IRI 2151
38. Abedi Ali IRI 2149
39. CM Zeynalli Miradil AZE 2142
40. Allajov Ramil AZE 2130
41. Moradi Amirmasoud IRI 2129
42. Sobhani F. IRI 2127
43. Bakhtiari Kish Mazdak IRI 2119
44. Asadi Ali IRI 2116
45. Shahaliyev Ismayil Bahram AZE 2110
46. WFM Derakhshani Dorsa IRI 2107
47. WFM Swati Mohota IND 2068
48. FM Afshari Mohammadreza IRI 2064
49. Mammadova Narmin AZE 2016
50. Godarz Kasra IRI 2013
51. Azali Ashkan IRI 2001
52. FM Elmejbri Ali A. LBA 1988
53. Afshar Niusha IRI 1982
54. Aslani Mahmood IRI 1950
55. Akbari Mahyar IRI 1945
56. Jahanbakhshi Arman IRI 1916
57. Fayazi Shahriar IRI 1874
58. Dinarvand Jahangir IRI 1857
59. Bouyazadeh Farid IRI 1782
60. Bayrami Asl Hojjat IRI 0
61. Nezhadrasol Sor Vria IRI 0
