The 50th edition of the Rilton Cup, Sweden’s biggest open tournament, takes place from December 27 to January 5 in Stockholm, Sweden. The event will be part of the FIDE Circuit, a new qualification path to the Candidates Tournament. FIDE’s Fair Play Commission (FPL) is helping the Stockholm Chess Federation with implementing fair play measures before and during the 50th Rilton Cup.
The Rilton Cup 2022/2023 will be played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with the following time control: 40 moves in 90 min, followed by 30 min for the rest of the game, with an increment of 30 sec/move. The top-seeded players of the event are GM Krishnan Sasikiran, GM Ilia Smirin and GM Leon Livaic.
50th Rilton Cup – LIVE games
Starting rank list of players:
No. | Name | FED | Rtg | |
1 | GM | Sasikiran Krishnan | IND | 2635 |
2 | GM | Smirin Ilia | ISR | 2596 |
3 | GM | Livaic Leon | CRO | 2572 |
4 | GM | Meshkovs Nikita | LAT | 2566 |
5 | GM | Jacobson Brandon | USA | 2551 |
6 | GM | Blomqvist Erik | SWE | 2544 |
7 | GM | Krasenkow Michal | POL | 2541 |
8 | GM | Urkedal Frode Olav Olsen | NOR | 2536 |
9 | IM | Galperin Platon | UKR | 2530 |
10 | GM | Hillarp Persson Tiger | SWE | 2523 |
11 | IM | Abdrlauf Elham | NOR | 2518 |
12 | GM | Thybo Jesper Sondergaard | DEN | 2515 |
13 | GM | Kulaots Kaido | EST | 2513 |
14 | GM | Khenkin Igor | GER | 2508 |
15 | IM | Keinänen Toivo | FIN | 2508 |
16 | IM | Horvath Dominik | AUT | 2502 |
17 | IM | Seo Jung Min | SWE | 2502 |
18 | IM | Kucuksari Kaan | SWE | 2492 |
19 | IM | Garriga Cazorla Pere | CAT | 2490 |
20 | IM | Mittal Aditya | IND | 2479 |
21 | GM | Westerberg Jonathan | SWE | 2476 |
22 | IM | Munirethinam Pranesh | IND | 2475 |
23 | IM | Parkhov Yair | ISR | 2470 |
24 | IM | Wadsworth Matthew | ENG | 2470 |
25 | IM | Gorshtein Ido | ISR | 2469 |
26 | IM | Dann Matthias | GER | 2465 |
27 | IM | Pantzar Milton | SWE | 2465 |
28 | IM | Zumsande Martin | GER | 2465 |
29 | IM | Sardana Rishi | AUS | 2460 |
30 | IM | Sörensen Hampus | SWE | 2442 |
31 | GM | Miezis Normunds | LAT | 2441 |
32 | IM | Alonso García Aarón | ESP | 2439 |
33 | FM | Koelle Tobias | GER | 2439 |
34 | GM | Petursson Margeir | ISL | 2437 |
35 | IM | Wiedenkeller Michael | LUX | 2435 |
36 | IM | Vuppala Prraneeth | IND | 2427 |
37 | FM | Milikow Elie | ISR | 2427 |
38 | GM | Oratovsky Michael | ISR | 2422 |
39 | IM | Milikow Yoav | ISR | 2416 |
40 | FM | Richter Nils | GER | 2416 |
41 | IM | Sokolovsky Yahli | ISR | 2415 |
42 | IM | Moksh Amit DOSHI | IND | 2414 |
43 | IM | Percivaldi Martin | DEN | 2412 |
44 | FM | Adelard Bai | TPE | 2411 |
45 | IM | Souleidis Georgios | GRE | 2410 |
46 | IM | Willow Jonah | ENG | 2409 |
47 | GM | Akesson Ralf | SWE | 2404 |
48 | FM | Derakhshani Borna | ENG | 2400 |
49 | FM | Thörn Eric | SWE | 2397 |
50 | IM | Kilgus Georg | AUT | 2389 |
51 | IM | Lopez Mulet Iñigo | ESP | 2389 |
52 | IM | Vestby-Ellingsen Mads | NOR | 2389 |
53 | FM | Peyrer Konstantin | AUT | 2380 |
54 | FM | Trost Edvin | SWE | 2380 |
55 | FM | Sawatzki Frank | GER | 2369 |
56 | IM | Park Evan | USA | 2362 |
57 | IM | Eggleston David | ENG | 2359 |
58 | FM | Rietze Clemens | GER | 2359 |
59 | WGM | P V Nandhidhaa | IND | 2358 |
60 | FM | Dengla Aarav | IND | 2357 |
61 | IM | Gungl Theo | GER | 2352 |
62 | IM | Koykka Pekka | FIN | 2351 |
63 | IM | Lindberg Bengt | SWE | 2349 |
64 | FM | van Dael Siem | NED | 2345 |
65 | IM | Sarkar Justin | USA | 2343 |
66 | IM | Mohapatra Sidhant | IND | 2337 |
67 | A R Ilamparthi | IND | 2336 | |
68 | FM | Lahdelma Henri | FIN | 2332 |
69 | FM | Kupervaser Erez | ISR | 2331 |
70 | FM | Dubkov Andrej | GER | 2330 |
71 | FM | Chopra Tanmay | IND | 2329 |
72 | IM | Karavade Eesha | IND | 2325 |
73 | FM | Deuer Marius | GER | 2324 |
74 | FM | Crevatin Leo | SWE | 2319 |
75 | GM | Bellon Lopez Juan Manuel | SWE | 2314 |
76 | FM | Dixit Nikhil | IND | 2306 |
77 | IM | Jena Rakesh Kumar | IND | 2303 |
78 | FM | Kononenko Dmitry | UKR | 2301 |
79 | IM | SV Srinath | IND | 2296 |
80 | FM | Shohat Yotam | ISR | 2294 |
81 | FM | Kalogridis Antonios | GRE | 2293 |
82 | IM | Kolbus Dietmar | IOM | 2292 |
83 | FM | Olsson William | SWE | 2290 |
84 | CM | Shaik Sumer Arsh | IND | 2290 |
85 | FM | Falkevall Axel | SWE | 2287 |
86 | FM | Dravid Shailesh | IND | 2286 |
87 | FM | Cederstam Carl | SWE | 2276 |
88 | FM | Tryggestad Andreas | NOR | 2276 |
89 | FM | Törngren Gustav | SWE | 2275 |
90 | FM | Mertanen Janne | FIN | 2269 |
91 | FM | Schenderowitsch Michael | GER | 2269 |
92 | Stefanou Dimitrios | GRE | 2266 | |
93 | FM | Valkama Eero | FIN | 2263 |
94 | FM | Ruiz Buendia Miguel | ESP | 2257 |
95 | FM | Vagman Roy | ISR | 2255 |
96 | FM | Wernberg Hugo | SWE | 2255 |
97 | CM | Kukreja Sankalp | IND | 2254 |
98 | GM | Westerinen Heikki M.J. | FIN | 2253 |
99 | WIM | Muetsch Annmarie | GER | 2251 |
100 | IM | Ornstein Axel | SWE | 2249 |
101 | Gampa Aditya Varun | IND | 2249 | |
102 | Rasti Arvin | SWE | 2249 | |
103 | FM | Larsen Karsten | DEN | 2248 |
104 | WIM | Ravi Rakshitta | IND | 2242 |
105 | FM | Lik Zang Lye | MAS | 2241 |
106 | Lever Erwan | FRA | 2241 | |
107 | FM | Acikel Mert | GER | 2234 |
108 | FM | Dobrikov Marco | GER | 2228 |
109 | WFM | Michelle Katkov | ISR | 2220 |
110 | FM | Buchenau Frank | GER | 2218 |
111 | CM | Östlund Joar | SWE | 2212 |
112 | CM | A Chullikkad Adithya | IND | 2206 |
113 | NM | Mittelberger Peter | AUT | 2206 |
114 | FM | Ask Josef | SWE | 2202 |
115 | FM | Sathiesh Harshad | IND | 2202 |
116 | CM | Söderström Adrian | SWE | 2202 |
117 | Ganta Joel Paul | IND | 2183 | |
118 | Levi Netanel | ISR | 2179 | |
119 | Seo JungHyun | SWE | 2156 | |
120 | IM | AbuYahya Loay | JOR | 2153 |
121 | WIM | K Priyanka | IND | 2146 |
122 | Tulchynskyi Feliks | UKR | 2135 | |
123 | FM | Mahitosh Dey Dey | IND | 2134 |
124 | CM | Goh Zi Han | SGP | 2126 |
125 | MK | Mierins Emils Janis | LAT | 2118 |
126 | Sadekov Maksim | EST | 2113 | |
127 | Chethan Anand Arhan | IND | 2112 | |
128 | AIM | Gomez Aguirre Juan Alberto | ESP | 2108 |
129 | Delgerdalai Bayarjavkhlan | CZE | 2100 | |
130 | Grahn Vidar | SWE | 1980 | |
131 | WFM | Guillo Longares Cecilia | ESP | 1941 |
132 | Persson Sebastian 2007 | SWE | 1727 |
