The 88th Championnat d’Echecs de Paris takes place on 6th – 14th July at the Stade Louis Lumiere, 30 rue Louis Lumière 75020 PARIS.
The FIDE Open is available for players with an Elo rating over 2200. The first prize in this event amounts to 3.000 Euros. It is a 9 rounds Swiss open with a time control of 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, plus 30 minutes to finish the game and 30 seconds increments from move 1.
45 players have signed up to participate, including 10 GMs and 12 IMs. French GM Jean-Pierre Le Roux is the first seed, followed by Azerbaijani Namig Guliyev and French Maxime Lagarde.
The Hort system will be used to divide the prizes.
Sergey Fedorchuk won the previous edition
Participants:
| 1 | g | LE ROUX Jean-Pierre | 2595 F | FRA |
| 2 | g | GULIYEV Namig | 2569 F | AZE |
| 3 | g | LAGARDE Maxime | 2526 F | FRA |
| 4 | g | SHCHEKACHEV Andrei | 2517 F | FRA |
| 5 | g | SANCHEZ Joseph | 2516 F | PHI |
| 6 | g | RENET Olivier | 2479 F | FRA |
| 7 | m | DOURERASSOU Jonathan | 2476 F | FRA |
| 8 | g | CHABANON Jean-Luc | 2468 F | FRA |
| 9 | m | DEMUTH Adrien | 2463 F | FRA |
| 10 | m | SOCHACKI Christophe | 2459 F | FRA |
| 11 | g | BESHUKOV Sergei | 2449 F | RUS |
| 12 | g | BARLOV Dragan | 2449 F | SRB |
| 13 | f | COTONNEC Melkior | 2437 F | FRA |
| 14 | m | SHIRAZI Kamran | 2411 F | FRA |
| 15 | g | TODORCEVIC ANTIC Miodrag | 2410 F | ESP |
| 16 | m | GIROYAN Gary | 2398 F | FRA |
| 17 | m | LANDENBERGUE Claude | 2395 F | SUI |
| 18 | m | ROSER Kevin | 2395 F | FRA |
| 19 | f | RUSEV Rosen Yordanov | 2384 F | BUL |
| 20 | m | NGUYEN Chi-Minh | 2373 F | FRA |
| 21 | f | BOSCOLO Federico | 2349 F | ITA |
| 22 | m | ARANOVITCH Emiliano | 2341 F | ITA |
| 23 | f | STEPHAN Victor | 2337 F | FRA |
| 24 | m | PAYEN Arnaud | 2337 F | FRA |
| 25 | f | VAN DONGEN Patrick | 2318 F | FRA |
| 26 | m | LEROY Didier | 2305 F | FRA |
| 27 | DIONISI Thomas | 2301 F | FRA | |
| 28 | f | JESSEL Stephen | 2299 F | IRL |
| 29 | f | RABINEAU Clement | 2289 F | FRA |
| 30 | VILLEGAS Pierre | 2288 F | MNC | |
| 31 | f | VALUET Bertrand | 2285 F | FRA |
| 32 | BONNET Edouard | 2280 F | FRA | |
| 33 | f | LAMORELLE Julien | 2276 F | FRA |
| 34 | f | LORSCHEID Gerhard | 2273 F | GER |
| 35 | GERVAIS Victor | 2271 F | FRA | |
| 36 | KAMBRATH Yannick | 2267 F | FRA | |
| 37 | gf | LECONTE Maria | 2258 F | FRA |
| 38 | m | BERNARD Christophe | 2255 F | FRA |
| 39 | HAROVELO Ingmar | 2244 F | FRA | |
| 40 | LOUIS Thibault | 2222 F | FRA | |
| 41 | f | GLICENSTEIN Asher | 2215 F | FRA |
| 42 | THOMAS Ludovic | 2212 F | FRA | |
| 43 | BERTHIER Hugo | 2208 F | FRA | |
| 44 | f | RENDBOE John | 2207 F | DEN |
| 45 | DAL BORGO Albin | 2203 F | BEL | |
