Chess Association of “Gilan” province on behalf of I.R.Iran Chess Federation has the honor to invite all players from national federations to participate in the 11th Khazar International Chess Open Tournaments which will be held in Rasht, Iran, from March 01-08,2013.
The Khazar Open will consist of three sections: Group A (titled players and rated over 2100), Group B (U2100 players), Group C (U14 Boys & Girls).
The playing format is 11-round Swiss with the time control 90 Min +30 Sec/Move. The tournament venue is Yadegar Imam Sport Complex located in Golsar st., Rasht.
The accommodation will be in Olympic Hostel & Emkan Tourist Complex. Hotel & food will be free for IM & GMs. Foreign invited Grandmasters will receive 400 US$ as pocket money.
Rasht
Top prizes in various sections are 2440 US$ (Group A), 1220 US$ (Group B) and 650 US$ (for each of U14, U12 and U10 winners in Group C). Tax for cash prizes is 10%.
Deadline for registration is 24 February 2013. Official Website: www.prochess.ir. Last year winner was then 17-years old IM Pouya Idani.
For entry visas send passport copy by email or fax to Gilan Chess Association:
Mr. Kiumars Bayat,
Mobil: +98 9113340137; Fax: +98-131-7223050
Email: K_Bayat1960@yahoo.com
Group A Participants:
1. GM Tiviakov Sergei NED 2650
2. GM Korneev Oleg ESP 2612
3. GM Ghaem Maghami Ehsan IRI 2568
4. GM Yemelin Vasily RUS 2567
5. GM Abbasov Farid AZE 2531
6. GM Ibrahimov Rasul AZE 2527
7. GM Golizadeh Asghar IRI 2506
8. GM Rasulov Vugar AZE 2493
9. IM Quparadze Giga GEO 2489
10. GM Babujian Levon ARM 2488
11. GM Harutjunyan Gevorg ARM 2454
12. GM Toufighi Homayoon IRI 2451
13. IM Kuderinov Kirill KAZ 2451
14. GM Mahjoob Morteza IRI 2433
15. IM Mammadov Zaur AZE 2424
16. IM Sharbaf Mohsen IRI 2398
17. Rzayev Bahruz AZE 2395
18. IM Morchiashvili Bachana GEO 2384
19. IM Moosavian S.Hamed IRI 2377
20. FM Pourramezanali Amirreza IRI 2376
21. GM Gaprindashvili Valeriane GEO 2371
22. IM Roghani Arash IRI 2366
23. IM Ahmadinia Ebrahim IRI 2361
24. Iskandarov Misratdin AZE 2359
25. GM Ghane Shojaat IRI 2341
26. IM Grabliauskas Virginijus LTU 2332
27. FM Sadeh Shahin IRI 2321
28. IM Heydarli Kanan AZE 2311
29. Faghirnavaz Ali IRI 2287
30. Asgarizadeh Ahmad IRI 2281
31. WIM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat IRI 2267
32. WIM Hejazipour Mitra IRI 2257
33. IM Aliev Kerim TKM 2249
34. Vaghar Mohsen IRI 2249
35. Bayramov Vugar AZE 2231
36. FM Soozankar A.M. IRI 2221
37. Galehdari Bardia IRI 2214
38. FM Moradi Behrooz IRI 2207
39. Ezzati Fereidoon IRI 2206
40. Sedaghati Mehrdad IRI 2205
41. FM Lorparizangeneh Shahin IRI 2197
42. Nuri Murad AZE 2179
43. Mahdavirad Mehdi IRI 2176
44. Bakhtiari Kish Mazdak IRI 2172
45. Honari Keihan IRI 2164
46. FM Tabatabaei M.Amin IRI 2159
47. Aliakbarov Anar AZE 2158
48. WFM Asgarizadeh Minoo IRI 2153
49. Allajov Ramil AZE 2124
50. Azadbakhsh Farshid IRI 2120
51. Sadeghi Adel IRI 2109
52. FM Gholami Aryan IRI 2081
53. Zeynalli Miradil AZE 2067
54. Zavar Mousavi Mehenoush IRI 2066
55. WFM Derakhshani Dorsa IRI 2007
56. Mashmooli Kian IRI 1948
57. Fayazi Shahriar IRI 1937
58. Golipour Reza IRI 1888
59. Hashemi Sayed Hessam IRI 1713
60. IM Lodhi Mahmood PAK 0
61. Amiri Babaei Navid IRI 0
