The Cupa Orusulai Bicaz 2013 is set to take place on 18-21 April at the “Bicazul” Chess Club in the town of Bicaz, Neamt County, Romania.
It will be a 7-rounds Swiss open with a time control of 75 minutes for the first 40 moves plus 15 minutes for the rest of the game and 30 seconds increments from move 1.
The prize for first place will be 1.500 Romanian leu (approx. 500 US dollars).
87 players have already registered to participate. IM Lucian Filip is the first seed, followed by GM Vasile Sanduleac.
IM Lucian Filip
Registered players:
| 1 | IM | Filip Lucian | ROU | 2460 |
| 2 | GM | Sanduleac Vasile | MDA | 2410 |
| 3 | IM | Petrisor Adrian-Marian | ROU | 2387 |
| 4 | FM | Levay Sorin | ROU | 2280 |
| 5 | CM | Paval George | ROU | 2213 |
| 6 | CM | Ifrim Silviu | ROU | 2136 |
| 7 | CM | Tapculescu Marius | ROU | 2130 |
| 8 | NM | Salageanu Petru-Gabriel | ROU | 2118 |
| 9 | CM | Dumitrescu Virgil | ROU | 2116 |
| 10 | CM | Sava Bogdan | ROU | 2115 |
| 11 | I | Andronescu Madalin | ROU | 2114 |
| 12 | I | Stegariu Alexandru | ROU | 2105 |
| 13 | I | Ursan Cornel-Marius | ROU | 2102 |
| 14 | CM | Telea Stefan | ROU | 2099 |
| 15 | CM | Raducanu Andrei-Augustin | ROU | 2093 |
| 16 | CM | Samu Sorin-Mihai | ROU | 2083 |
| 17 | CM | Petrescu Cristian | ROU | 2031 |
| 18 | I | Iacob Ioan | ROU | 2009 |
| 19 | NM | Necula Iulian | ROU | 1984 |
| 20 | I | Hanga Wylly | ROU | 1978 |
| 21 | CM | Scripcaru George-Daniel | ROU | 1970 |
| 22 | I | Pirvulescu Adrian | ROU | 1924 |
| 23 | I | Frunza Ionel | ROU | 1895 |
| 24 | I | Marinescu Iustin | ROU | 1870 |
| 25 | I | Madin Ovidiu-Andrei | ROU | 1860 |
| 26 | CM | Ciobanu Modest | ROU | 1837 |
| 27 | I | Vornicu Neculai | ROU | 1829 |
| 28 | I | Calin Alexandru | ROU | 1788 |
| 29 | II | Smaranda Iustin-Constantin | ROU | 1784 |
| 30 | I | Grigore Adrian | ROU | 1775 |
| 31 | I | Cretu Ioan | ROU | 1714 |
| 32 | II | Nicolau Gigi | ROU | 1708 |
| 33 | I | Tomescu Tudor-Gabriel | ROU | 1679 |
| 34 | II | Ciocan Pavel | ROU | 1675 |
| 35 | I | Iorga Corneliu | ROU | 1666 |
| 36 | I | Ranceanu Ilie | ROU | 1625 |
| 37 | CM | Popescu Traian | ROU | 1622 |
| 38 | II | Gavrilas Florin | ROU | 1619 |
| 39 | II | Grigoriu Vasile | ROU | 1617 |
| 40 | II | Pascu Mihai | ROU | 1607 |
| 41 | II | Negureanu Valentin | ROU | 1603 |
| 42 | I | Lupu Neculai | ROU | 1595 |
| 43 | II | Cirstean Paul-Ioan | ROU | 1557 |
| 44 | II | Aonicesei Daniel | ROU | 1548 |
| 45 | II | Fotache Tudor-Felix | ROU | 1524 |
| 46 | III | Adam Ioan | ROU | 1524 |
| 47 | II | Tepes-Bobescu Gheorghe-Justin | ROU | 1493 |
| 48 | II | Lupascu Diana-Elena | ROU | 1334 |
| 49 | II | Comisu Stefan-Iannis | ROU | 1368 |
| 50 | I | Condrea Stefan | ROU | 1306 |
| 51 | I | Tataru Vlad-Ionut | ROU | 1287 |
| 52 | I | Prisecaru Daniel | ROU | 1285 |
| 53 | II | Raicu Mihai-Bogdan | ROU | 1272 |
| 54 | II | Pavaluc Robert-Nicolae | ROU | 1248 |
| 55 | II | Varga Emilian | ROU | 1208 |
| 56 | II | Ungureanu Ioan-Cosmin | ROU | 1166 |
| 57 | II | Paslariu Ionel | ROU | 1161 |
| 58 | II | Andries Vlad-Andrei | ROU | 1151 |
| 59 | II | Tablan Matei-Christian | ROU | 1146 |
| 60 | III | Bulgariu Andrei | ROU | 1140 |
| 61 | II | Stancila Ionut-Marian | ROU | 1127 |
| 62 | III | Adascalitei Stefan-Alexandru | ROU | 1094 |
| 63 | II | Lupascu Simon-Dimitrie | ROU | 1089 |
| 64 | III | Constantinescu Antonio | ROU | 1082 |
| 65 | III | Groza Ioachim | ROU | 1079 |
| 66 | III | Vilcu Matei-Stefan | ROU | 1074 |
| 67 | III | Tifui Vasile | ROU | 1047 |
| 68 | III | Meriuta George-Cosmin | ROU | 1033 |
| 69 | IV | Enache Teodora-Iasmina | ROU | 1028 |
| 70 | Cazan Rares-Stefan | ROU | 1015 | |
| 71 | III | Negureanu Andrei-Valentin | ROU | 1013 |
| 72 | Tablan Andrei-Damian | ROU | 1003 | |
| 73 | I | Dascalu Ovidiu | ROU | 1001 |
| 74 | II | Mare Nelson-Nicolae | ROU | 1001 |
| 75 | Andronache Bogdan | ROU | 1001 | |
| 76 | Apostol Bogdan-Ioan | ROU | 1001 | |
| 77 | Beuran Liviu | ROU | 1001 | |
| 78 | Birjovanu Dan-Gabriel | ROU | 1001 | |
| 79 | Cumpata Mihnea-Stefan | ROU | 1001 | |
| 80 | Dascalu Bogdan | ROU | 1001 | |
| 81 | Focsa-Lutz Tudor-Stefan | ROU | 1001 | |
| 82 | Panoschi Gheorghe-Cristian | ROU | 1001 | |
| 83 | Pintilie Dimitrie | ROU | 1001 | |
| 84 | Plosnita Eduard | ROU | 1001 | |
| 85 | Savin Dragos-Marian | ROU | 1001 | |
| 86 | Suhan Nicoleta-Corina | ROU | 1001 | |
| 87 | Urda Ioana-Ramona | ROU | 1001 | |
