1st International Al-Beruniy Chess Tournament kicked off in Khiva

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The 1st International Al-Beruniy Chess Tournament commenced yesterday in the ancient city of Khiva, in Uzbekistan, which concurrently hosts the FIDE Women’s Candidates Pool B tournament. The 1st Al-Beruniy Chess Tournament is being held from November 29 to December 5 with three events: Tournament A (for players rated 2000+), Tournament B (for players rated 1500-2000) and Tournament C (for players rated U1500).

The total prize fund of the event is 50.000$ with 6.000$ reserved for the Winner of Tournament A. After three played rounds, seven players tie for the top scoring 2.5 points: top-seeded GM Nodirbek Yakubboev, FM Khumoyun Begmuratov, GM Shamsiddin Vokhidov, IM Ortik Nigmatov, GM Mikheil Mchedlishvili, IM Abdimalik Abdisalimov and GM Aleksej Aleksandrov.

Tournaments are played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with time control of 90 minutes for the whole game + 30 seconds increment for each move, starting from the move one.

Rankings after 3 played rounds:

Rk.		Name	FED	Rtg	Pts.	TB2	TB3	TB4
1	FM	Begmuratov Khumoyun	UZB	2399	2.5	2704	2	2
2	GM	Vokhidov Shamsiddin	UZB	2568	2.5	2618	2	1
3	GM	Yakubboev Nodirbek	UZB	2667	2.5	2603	2	0
4	IM	Nigmatov Ortik	UZB	2433	2.5	2595	2	0
5	GM	Mchedlishvili Mikheil	GEO	2558	2.5	2581	2	1
6	IM	Abdisalimov Abdimalik	UZB	2457	2.5	2553	2	1
7	GM	Aleksandrov Aleksej	FID	2475	2.5	2538	2	1
8		Bakhrillaev Bakhrom	UZB	2145	2	2558	2	2
9		Suyarov Mukhammadzokhid	UZB	2307	2	2511	2	1
10	GM	Bernadskiy Vitaliy	UKR	2615	2	2493	1	1
11	GM	Tiviakov Sergei	NED	2562	2	2340	2	0
12	IM	Abdurakhmonov Mukhammadali	UZB	2397	2	2298	1	1
13	IM	Madaminov Mukhiddin	UZB	2442	2	2150	2	1
14	IM	Egin Vladimir	UZB	2269	1.5	2435	1	0
15	WFM	Omonova Umida	UZB	2052	1.5	2423	1	1
16		Sharipov Davron	UZB	2137	1.5	2419	1	0
17		Kuziev Miraziz	UZB	2088	1.5	2401	1	0
18		Suslov Dmirtry	FID	2002	1.5	2282	1	0
19	GM	Yagupov Igor	FID	2285	1.5	2253	1	0
20	GM	Sivuk Vitaly	UKR	2568	1.5	2240	1	1
21	GM	Vahidov Tair	UZB	2380	1.5	2191	1	1
22	GM	Rasulov Vugar	AZE	2525	1.5	2140	1	1
23		Niyazmetov Ruslan	UZB	2180	1	2279	1	1
24	WFM	Khamdamova Afruza	UZB	2139	1	2210	1	1
25		Preobrazhenskaya Diana	FID	1930	1	2177	1	1
26	FM	Tillyaev Ulugbek	UZB	2316	1	2110	1	0
27	WIM	Nadirjanova Nodira	UZB	2151	1	2089	1	0
28	WGM	Muminova Nafisa	UZB	2274	1	2077	1	0
29		Lisenkov Svyatoslav	FID	2058	0.5	2060	0	0
30		Malikova Marjona	UZB	1853	0.5	2052	0	0
31		Omonov Asrorjon	UZB	2158	0.5	1910	0	0
32		Gavrilov Maxim	FID	2305	0.5	1785	0	0
33		Khakimov Ulmasbek	UZB	2004	0	1468	0	0
34		Chertkov Maksim	FID	2083	0	1455	0	0