Esfahan Chess Association is honored to invite all players from national Chess federations to participate in the 3rd Zendehrood Open Chess Tournament which will be held in Esfahan, Iran, from 2-8th September 2011.
Registration & accommodation is free for Players with rating 2400 or higher and for one player from each country.
The 3rd Zendehrood International Open Chess Tournament will be played in 9 or 11 rounds using the Swiss pairing system. The time control shall be 90 minutes for each player plus 30 seconds per move starting from the first move. The tournament will be FIDE rated.
View of Shah Mosque from Naqsh-e Jahan Square (photo by Arad Mojtahedi)
Final Rank Prizes In US $
1st $2,348
2nd $1,739
3rd $1,304
4th $870
5th $609
6th $435
7th $261
8th $174
9th $130
10th $130
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Total $8000
Contacts:
Tel: +98 311 5685100, Fax: +98 311 5684888 Web Site: www.esfahanchess.ir
Email: info@esfahanchess.ir
Esfahan is the capital of Isfahan Province in Iran, located about 340 km south of Tehran. It has a population of 1,583,609, Iran’s third largest city after Tehran and Mashhad. The Isfahan metropolitan area had a population of 3,430,353 in the 2006 Census, the second most populous metropolitan area in Iran after Tehran.
Khaju Bridje (built in 1650) at night
Si-o-Seh Pol (The Bridge of 33 Arches), built in 1602, photo by Farokh Behmardi
Armenian Church in Esfahan, built in early 17th century, photo by Robert Wielgórski
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1 GM Rasulov Vugar Ural Oglu AZE 2522
2 FM Ahmadinia E IRI 2435
3 GM Gaprindashvili Valeriane GEO 2404
4 IM Chighladze Iveri GEO 2401
5 FM Mammadov Ayaz Arzu Oglu AZE 2382
6 FM Pourramezanali Amirreza IRI 2351
7 Javanbakht Nima IRI 2292
8 Ryahi Naser IRI 2265
9 Asgari Morteza IRI 2252
10 Amini Amer IRI 2228
11 FM Sawadkuhi Massoud Amir IRI 2164
12 FM Lorparizangeneh Shahin IRI 2161
13 Galehdari Bardia IRI 2148
14 Mousavi Seyed Khalil IRI 2143
15 Kheiri A R IRI 2140
16 Pahlevanzadeh Mehrdad IRI 2136
17 Rezvani A H IRI 2126
18 Vassalam M T IRI 2101
19 Ghaziolsharif Kaveh IRI 2097
20 Naderi M J IRI 2097
21 Roohparvar A Reza IRI 2043
22 Haghayegh Jamshah IRI 2026
23 Sevdimaliyev Urfan Adil Oglu AZE 2026
24 Lamei Hadi IRI 2017
25 Garakhanbeyli Ramiz AZE 2015
26 Bagheri Majjid IRI 2014
27 Safari Eskandari Mojtaba IRI 2014
28 Mohazzab Sepehr IRI 1999
29 Shah Moradi Mohammad IRI 1987
30 Mousavi Jad Sajad IRI 1981
31 Badkoubi Amirhossein IRI 1977
32 Cheraghi Amin IRI 1977
33 Godarz Kasra IRI 1976
34 Oliyazadeh Pooya IRI 1967
35 Yousefian M Ali IRI 1965
36 Bahmani Amir Mohammad IRI 1944
37 Asgharzadeh M Reza IRI 1941
38 Dehghani Hooman IRI 1940
39 Zaree Mohammad IRI 1940
40 Derakhshani Dorsa IRI 1936
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42 Ahmed Fayez UAE 1913
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44 Kadkhodaee Ali IRI 1884
45 Fekri Amirkia IRI 1875
46 Samimi Sedeh Majid IRI 1863
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50 Aarefazad Gholamhossein IRI 1844
51 Soleimanian Milad IRI 1839
52 Azali Ashkan IRI 1827
53 Bayati Kambiz IRI 1805
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55 Kiaei Ali IRI 1791
56 Shirani Liri Nima IRI 1678
57 Rajabi Yazdi Khashayar IRI 1673
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59 Khodaverdian Omid IRI 1655
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