The 2nd Behin Bazafarin Cup 2014 is taking place on 15-22nd November 2014 in Tehran, the capital of Iran and the largest city in Western Asia.
The event is organized by the Iranian Chess Federation in a 9-round Swiss format with time control 90 minutes for 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game plus 30 seconds increment starting from move one.
274 players from 8 different countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Spain, Iran, Iraq, Lithuania and Tajikistan) take part in the tournament, including 10 GMs, 9 IMs, 8 FMs and 3 WFMs.
Top seed is GM Farrukh Amonatov (2608) from Tajikistan.
