The 2018 Sharjah Masters is a 9-round Swiss Open taking place from 12-19 April at the Sharjah Chess & Culture Club in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The prize pool is $60,000, with $15,000 for first prize. Players receive 90 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one.
Top seeded players are GM Yi Wei, GM Hao Wang, Yuriy Kryvoruchko 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.
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starting list 2nd Sharjah Masters
1 GM Wei Yi 2734
2 GM Wang Hao 2713
3 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy 2705
4 GM Naiditsch Arkadij 2701
5 GM Artemiev Vladislav 2697
6 GM Amin Bassem 2696
7 GM Kuzubov Yuriy 2689
8 GM Kravtsiv Martyn 2685
9 GM Rakhmanov Aleksandr 2655
10 GM Jones Gawain C B 2651
11 GM Adhiban B. 2650
12 GM Kovalev Vladislav 2650
13 GM Sethuraman S.P. 2649
14 GM Grandelius Nils 2646
15 GM Guseinov Gadir 2646
16 GM Adly Ahmed 2643
17 GM Safarli Eltaj 2639
18 GM Mareco Sandro 2635
19 GM Iturrizaga Bonelli Eduardo 2624
20 GM Jumabayev Rinat 2614
21 GM Maghsoodloo Parham 2601
22 IM Tabatabaei M.Amin 2592
23 GM Narayanan.S.L 2575
24 IM Firouzja Alireza 2558
25 GM Ghaem Maghami Ehsan 2530
26 GM Vishnu Prasanna. V 2526
27 IM Abdusattorov Nodirbek 2518
28 GM Gagare Shardul 2510
29 GM Haddouche Mohamed 2506
30 IM Vignesh N R 2475
31 GM Grivas Efstratios 2468
32 IM Iniyan P 2460
33 IM Sindarov Javokhir 2431
34 GM Sundararajan Kidambi 2427
35 IM Chakravarthi Reddy M 2425
36 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2424
37 Arjun Kalyan 2397
38 FM Rajdeep Sarkar 2393
39 IM Sidhant Mohapatra 2382
40 FM Sadhwani Raunak 2369
41 Pranav V 2333
42 Raahul V S 2305
43 WGM Hejazipour Mitra 2304
44 WIM Srija Seshadri 2264
45 FM Anand Nadar 2262
46 Ashwath R. 2250
47 FM Mohannad Farhan 2242
48 Aradhya Garg 2218
49 CM Aditya Mittal 2206
50 Ajay Karthikeyan 2127
51 WIM Maroroa Sue 2102
52 WCM Song Yuxin 2067
53 Balasubramaniam H 2060
54 CM Mullick Raahil 2053
55 WIM Gagare Shalmali 2027
56 Krithigga K 2003
57 CM Bharath Subramaniyam H 1997
58 WCM Kakulidis Ellen 1979
59 AIM Trisha Kanyamarala 1956
60 Priyanka Nutakki 1956
61 Shanya Mishra 1922
62 AGM Tarun Kanyamarala 1920
63 Mahitosh Dey 1913
64 Ali Abdulaziz 1877
65 El Fazari Mohamed Amin 1793
66 Reyes Danilo G. 1667
67 AIM Sidharth Balaji Sridharan 1566
68 Mahajan Ayush 1560
