Under the Patronage of Sheikh Rashid Bin Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Chess & Culture Club is pleased to announce the 20th Dubai Open Chess Tournament 2018. It will be held at Dubai Chess & Culture Club from 2nd – 10th April.
Prize fund will be USD 50,000.
At least 170 players are expected in the tournament.
Top seeded are GM Yuriy Kryvoruchko, GM Vladislav Artemiev, GM Bassem Amin etc…
Live games with analysis will be provided daily on Chessdom.com with the best chess software competing in the Top Chess Engine Championship – Komodo, Houdini, and Stockfish.
more live chess Grenke Chess Classic 2018
starting list Dubai 2018
1 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy 2705
2 GM Artemiev Vladislav 2697
3 GM Amin Bassem 2696
4 GM Kravtsiv Martyn 2685
5 GM Demchenko Anton 2672
6 GM Ganguly Surya Shekhar 2657
7 GM Rakhmanov Aleksandr 2655
8 GM Jones Gawain C B 2651
9 GM Adhiban B. 2650
10 GM Kovalev Vladislav 2650
11 GM Sethuraman S.P. 2649
12 GM Adly Ahmed 2643
13 GM Efimenko Zahar 2639
14 GM Mareco Sandro 2635
15 GM Iturrizaga Bonelli Eduardo 2624
16 GM Yilmaz Mustafa 2619
17 GM Oleksiyenko Mykhaylo 2618
18 GM Aravindh Chithambaram Vr. 2617
19 GM Gupta Abhijeet 2615
20 GM Volkov Sergey 2612
21 GM Zubov Alexander 2611
22 GM Can Emre 2603
23 GM Flores Diego 2601
24 GM Maghsoodloo Parham 2601
25 GM Pantsulaia Levan 2593
26 GM Petrosian Tigran L. 2589
27 GM Narayanan.S.L 2575
28 GM Krysa Leandro 2548
29 GM Debashis Das 2533
30 GM Ghaem Maghami Ehsan 2530
31 GM Vishnu Prasanna. V 2526
32 GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J. 2520
33 GM Kiriakov Petr 2520
34 IM Abdusattorov Nodirbek 2518
35 GM Gagare Shardul 2510
36 GM Aryan Chopra 2509
37 GM Atabayev Maksat 2509
38 IM Praggnanandhaa R 2507
39 GM Venkatesh M.R. 2487
40 IM Christiansen Johan-Sebastian 2486
41 IM Karthikeyan P. 2473
42 FM Karthik Venkataraman 2470
43 IM Yakubboev Nodirbek 2462
44 IM Iniyan P 2460
45 FM Erigaisi Arjun 2458
46 GM Laxman R.R. 2457
47 IM Atabayev Saparmyrat 2445
48 IM Harsha Bharathakoti 2443
49 IM Dimakiling Oliver 2441
50 FM Saeed Ishaq 2437
51 IM Sindarov Javokhir 2431
52 GM Sundararajan Kidambi 2427
53 IM Atabayev Yusup 2426
54 IM Chakravarthi Reddy M 2425
55 IM Haria Ravi 2424
56 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2424
57 IM Raghunandan Kaumandur Srihari 2412
58 IM Tania Sachdev 2407
59 Arjun Kalyan 2397
60 FM Rajdeep Sarkar 2393
61 IM Sidhant Mohapatra 2382
62 FM Berezin Viktor 2382
63 IM Tissir Mohamed 2381
64 IM Omar Noaman 2372
65 FM Sadhwani Raunak 2369
66 FM Kakabaev Mergen 2355
67 CM Urazayev Arystanbek 2354
68 WGM Charkhalashvili Inga 2348
69 IM Padmini Rout 2344
70 Muthaiah Al 2334
71 Pranav V 2333
72 Saravana Krishnan P. 2312
73 WGM Nikolova Adriana 2308
74 Raahul V S 2305
75 WGM Hejazipour Mitra 2304
76 FM Risting Eivind Olav 2304
77 Kozelov Roman 2301
78 Sekar B 2298
79 IM Dhulipalla Bala Chandra Prasad 2294
80 Saurabh Anand 2294
81 FM Nurmamedov Azat 2282
82 WGM Kulkarni Bhakti 2275
83 WIM Srija Seshadri 2264
84 WIM Nandhidhaa Pv 2261
85 Moksh Amit Doshi 2256
86 Ashwath R. 2250
87 WIM Blagojevic Tijana 2249
88 IM Sharma Dinesh K. 2247
89 FM Mohannad Farhan 2242
90 WGM Khalafova Narmin 2234
91 WIM Drljevic Ljilja 2224
92 FM Ranaldi Lucas 2220
93 WIM Zarkovic Mila 2219
94 Aradhya Garg 2218
95 Nyazi Nehad 2214
96 Zhu Yilun 2195
97 CM Karthik Kumar Pradeep 2191
98 FM Bubalovic Davorin 2187
99 FM Christenson Flemming 2187
100 Senthil Maran K 2178
101 Ramaraju N 2175
102 Narendran Gouthaman 2165
103 WGM Makropoulou Marina 2162
104 FM Nsubuga Haruna 2161
105 FM Afshari Mohammadreza 2158
106 IM Abou El Zein Eid Mahmoud 2156
107 Ma Lin 2156
108 FM Phadke Sohan 2150
109 Minko Dmitry 2145
110 CM Llopis De Aysa Manuel 2143
111 WGM Geldiyeva Mahri 2139
112 Bhambure Shantanu 2135
113 WFM Zubova Mariya 2129
114 Ajay Karthikeyan 2127
115 San Juan Dennis 2123
116 Kumar Gaurav 2116
117 Al Yaghshi M. Hisham 2110
118 Dimarucut Francis Erwin 2107
119 CM Nikhil Magizhnan 2105
120 WIM Maroroa Sue 2102
121 WFM Jishitha D 2099
122 Barretto Franz 2099
123 Surendran N 2088
124 FM Laith Kasib 2086
125 IM Berezina Irina 2082
126 Kurbanov Djakhongir 2078
127 Pruthu Deshpande 2072
128 WCM Song Yuxin 2067
129 Balasubramaniam H 2060
130 Wang Shanshan 2059
131 Velieva Hurma 2056
132 WFM Hallaeva Bahar 2055
133 Mohamed Anees M 2055
134 CM Mullick Raahil 2053
135 FM Molina Antonio 2050
136 Sameir Ramez 2048
137 Sun Chao 2041
138 WIM Gagare Shalmali 2027
139 WFM Ovezdurdiyeva Jemal 2014
140 Kavinda Akila 2008
141 CM Bharath Subramaniyam H 1997
142 WFM Atabayeva Gozel 1997
143 CM Mendonca Leon Luke 1993
144 Priyanka Nutakki 1956
145 Nejadshirazi Mohammad Reza 1934
146 WCM Isha Sharma 1925
147 Shanya Mishra 1922
148 Vigneshwaran S 1918
149 Mahitosh Dey 1913
150 Nitin Shankar Madhu 1902
151 Ali Abdulaziz 1877
152 Shokry Abdel Rahman 1862
153 Siddharth Gopakumar 1838
154 Minko Olga 1834
155 WFM Bommini Mounika Akshaya 1832
156 El Fazari Mohamed Amin 1793
157 Rupacha Padam 1773
158 Thrish Karthik 1758
159 Alem Ali Hussain 1745
160 Aditya Varun Gampa 1696
161 CM Goh Zi Han 1670
162 Reyes Danilo G. 1667
163 Singh Gurmeher 1636
164 Arora Honi 1621
165 Devnani Kush 1604
166 Mohammed Fawwaaz 1587
167 AIM Sidharth Balaji Sridharan 1566
168 Mahajan Ayush 1560
169 Garvit Kumar Kalra 1502
