Open International D’Echecs Cappelle La Grande 2016 is going to take place February 13-20 in France.
A total of 145 players are participating in this year’s edition. Top seeded is GM Gata Kamsky and his main competitors are GM Ferenc Berkes, GM Tigran Gharamian, GM Martyn Kravtsiv, GM Andrey Vovk, GM Krishnan Sasikiran, GM Christian Bauer, GM Eduardo Iturrizaga, GM Yuri Vovk, GM Lu Shanglei, GM Abhijeet Gupta, GM Michal Krasenkow, GM Sebastien Feller, GM Arturs Neiksans, GM Alexander ZubovGM Andrey Sumets, GM Matthieu Cornette, GM Frederico Perez Ponza, GM Kamil Dragun, GM Murtas Kazhgaleyev, and more than 100 more titled players. Scroll down for the full list.
Round 1 starts Saturday February 13 at 15:00 CET and all games will be live on Chessdom.com with computer analysis by the TCEC top engines Komodo, Stockfish and Houdini.
Replay: Cappelle La Grand 2015 / Cappelle La Grande 2014
Download: Complete opening Grandmaster databases by GM Delchev (King’s Indian and Catalan) and by GM Chatalbashev (Late Benoni vs 1.d4)
Participants
Nr |
|
Nom |
Elo |
Cat. |
Fede |
1 |
g |
KAMSKY Gata |
2667 F |
SenM |
USA |
2 |
g |
BERKES Ferenc |
2649 F |
SenM |
HUN |
3 |
g |
GHARAMIAN Tigran |
2643 F |
SenM |
FRA |
4 |
g |
KRAVTSIV Martyn |
2636 F |
SenM |
UKR |
5 |
g |
VOVK Andrey |
2632 F |
SenM |
UKR |
6 |
g |
SASIKIRAN Krishnan |
2632 F |
SenM |
IND |
7 |
g |
BAUER Christian |
2631 F |
SenM |
FRA |
8 |
g |
ITURRIZAGA BONELLI Eduardo |
2624 F |
SenM |
VEN |
9 |
g |
VOVK Yuri |
2620 F |
SenM |
UKR |
10 |
g |
LU Shanglei |
2617 F |
SenM |
CHN |
11 |
g |
GUPTA Abhijeet |
2613 F |
SenM |
IND |
12 |
g |
KRASENKOW Michal |
2612 F |
SenM |
POL |
13 |
g |
FELLER Sebastien |
2610 F |
SenM |
FRA |
14 |
g |
NEIKSANS Arturs |
2607 F |
SenM |
LAT |
15 |
g |
ZUBOV Alexander |
2603 F |
SenM |
UKR |
16 |
g |
SUMETS Andrey |
2595 F |
SenM |
UKR |
17 |
g |
CORNETTE Matthieu |
2594 F |
SenM |
FRA |
18 |
g |
PEREZ PONSA Federico |
2586 F |
SenM |
ARG |
19 |
g |
DRAGUN Kamil |
2584 F |
SenM |
POL |
20 |
g |
KAZHGALEYEV Murtas |
2580 F |
SenM |
KAZ |
21 |
g |
JUSSUPOW Artur |
2578 F |
SenM |
GER |
22 |
g |
KULAOTS Kaido |
2575 F |
SenM |
EST |
23 |
g |
VOROBIOV Evgeny E. |
2571 F |
SenM |
RUS |
24 |
g |
JIANU Vlad-Cristian |
2570 F |
SenM |
ROU |
25 |
g |
DANIN Alexandre |
2570 F |
SenM |
RUS |
26 |
g |
KHARITONOV Alexandr |
2569 F |
SenM |
RUS |
27 |
g |
DJUKIC Nikola |
2565 F |
SenM |
MNE |
28 |
g |
BURMAKIN Vladimir |
2556 F |
SenM |
RUS |
29 |
g |
NEVEDNICHY Vladislav |
2547 F |
SenM |
ROU |
30 |
g |
DEMUTH Adrien |
2544 F |
SenM |
FRA |
31 |
g |
GUREVICH Mikhail |
2542 F |
SenM |
BEL |
32 |
m |
LIN Chen |
2533 F |
SenM |
CHN |
33 |
m |
KANAREK Marcel |
2533 F |
SenM |
POL |
34 |
g |
KURAJICA Bojan |
2533 F |
VetM |
BIH |
35 |
g |
VISHNU PRASANNA. V |
2526 F |
SenM |
IND |
36 |
g |
MALAKHATKO Vadim |
2525 F |
SenM |
BEL |
37 |
g |
GOPAL G.n. |
2525 F |
SenM |
IND |
38 |
g |
KVEINYS Aloyzas |
2524 F |
SenM |
LTU |
39 |
g |
SPRAGGETT Kevin |
2522 F |
VetM |
CAN |
40 |
g |
ULYBIN Mikhail |
2519 F |
SenM |
RUS |
41 |
g |
BLOMQVIST Erik |
2515 F |
SenM |
SWE |
42 |
g |
WIRIG Anthony |
2513 F |
SenM |
FRA |
43 |
m |
DELORME Axel |
2512 F |
SenM |
FRA |
44 |
g |
ARIZMENDI MARTINEZ Julen Luis |
2507 F |
SenM |
ESP |
45 |
g |
RIFF Jean-Noel |
2505 F |
SenM |
FRA |
46 |
m |
MIRON Lucian-Costin |
2496 F |
SenM |
ROU |
47 |
g |
MANOLACHE Marius |
2495 F |
SenM |
ROU |
48 |
m |
MOUSSARD Jules |
2487 F |
SenM |
FRA |
49 |
g |
MIEZIS Normunds |
2486 F |
SenM |
LAT |
50 |
m |
WAN Yunguo |
2485 F |
SenM |
CHN |
51 |
f |
BASSO Pier Luigi |
2483 F |
JunM |
ITA |
52 |
m |
IDER Borya |
2478 F |
SenM |
FRA |
53 |
m |
CASTELLANOS RODRIGUE Renier |
2478 F |
SenM |
ESP |
54 |
m |
BELLAHCENE Bilel |
2476 F |
CadM |
FRA |
55 |
g |
CHABANON Jean-Luc |
2467 F |
SenM |
FRA |
56 |
m |
VELTEN Paul |
2449 F |
SenM |
FRA |
57 |
m |
TERRIEUX Kevin |
2446 F |
SenM |
FRA |
58 |
g |
SERGEEV Vladimir |
2441 F |
SenM |
UKR |
59 |
m |
KLEKOWSKI Maciej |
2439 F |
SenM |
POL |
60 |
g |
ABERGEL Thal |
2436 F |
SenM |
FRA |
61 |
f |
ABDUSATTOROV Nodirbek |
2430 F |
PupM |
UZB |
62 |
m |
QUINTILIANO PINTO Renato R. |
2429 F |
SenM |
BRA |
63 |
g |
LALIC Bogdan |
2429 F |
SenM |
CRO |
64 |
m |
SOCHACKI Christophe |
2419 F |
SenM |
FRA |
65 |
m |
BEN ARTZI Ido |
2417 F |
SenM |
ISR |
66 |
m |
AHLANDER Bjorn |
2416 F |
SenM |
SWE |
67 |
g |
NAUMKIN Igor |
2413 F |
SenM |
RUS |
68 |
|
MU Ke |
2412 F |
SenM |
CHN |
69 |
f |
GOURLAY Iain |
2412 F |
SenM |
SCO |
70 |
m |
ESSERMAN Marc |
2410 F |
SenM |
USA |
71 |
m |
GRINEV Valeriy |
2403 F |
SenM |
UKR |
72 |
m |
BULMAGA Irina |
2395 F |
SenF |
ROU |
73 |
m |
DAULYTE Deimante |
2391 F |
SenF |
LTU |
74 |
m |
CLERY Nicolas |
2387 F |
SenM |
FRA |
75 |
m |
GENZLING Alain |
2383 F |
SenM |
FRA |
76 |
mf |
ZHAI Mo |
2382 F |
JunF |
CHN |
77 |
f |
SONG Michael |
2376 F |
CadM |
CAN |
78 |
m |
JARMULA Lukasz |
2374 F |
CadM |
POL |
79 |
m |
SHIRAZI Kamran |
2367 F |
VetM |
FRA |
80 |
m |
TISSIR Mohamed |
2363 F |
SenM |
MAR |
81 |
gf |
KALININA Olga |
2363 F |
SenF |
UKR |
82 |
m |
JOLLY Jean-Francois |
2362 F |
SenM |
FRA |
83 |
f |
BERRY Neil |
2358 F |
SenM |
SCO |
84 |
m |
NAVROTESCU Catalin |
2358 F |
SenM |
FRA |
85 |
f |
COLMENARES Aurelio |
2352 F |
SenM |
SUI |
86 |
f |
LOKANDER Martin |
2351 F |
JunM |
SWE |
87 |
m |
BERKOVICH Mark A |
2349 F |
VetM |
ISR |
88 |
ff |
BELENKAYA Dina |
2346 F |
SenF |
RUS |
89 |
g |
POGORELOV Ruslan |
2345 F |
SenM |
UKR |
90 |
mf |
FUCHS Judith |
2335 F |
SenF |
GER |
91 |
m |
PAYEN Arnaud |
2333 F |
SenM |
FRA |
92 |
m |
MANNION Stephen R |
2329 F |
SenM |
SCO |
93 |
f |
YU Zong Yang |
2322 F |
CadM |
CAN |
94 |
f |
NOGUEIRA Ivan Kuhlmann |
2315 F |
SenM |
BRA |
95 |
m |
KAABI Mejdi |
2310 F |
SenM |
TUN |
96 |
m |
KLINOVA Masha |
2304 F |
SenF |
ISR |
97 |
m |
GUERRA BASTIDA Diego |
2298 F |
SenM |
ESP |
98 |
gf |
BUKSA Nataliya |
2298 F |
JunF |
UKR |
99 |
f |
CERTEK Pavel |
2294 F |
SenM |
SVK |
100 |
m |
FRANZEN Jozef |
2290 F |
VetM |
SVK |
101 |
m |
ESTRADA NIETO Julian |
2288 F |
SenM |
MEX |
102 |
|
FANG Yan |
2282 F |
JunM |
CHN |
103 |
mf |
OSMANODJA Filiz |
2279 F |
JunF |
GER |
104 |
mf |
SGIRCEA Silvia-Raluca |
2276 F |
SenF |
ROU |
105 |
|
GUMULARZ Szymon |
2269 F |
MinM |
POL |
106 |
g |
VUL Arkadi Eremeevich |
2267 F |
VetM |
RUS |
107 |
gf |
HOOLT Sarah |
2265 F |
SenF |
GER |
108 |
f |
NIHAL SARIN |
2259 F |
PupM |
IND |
109 |
|
KOSAKOWSKI Jakub |
2253 F |
BenM |
POL |
110 |
ff |
NAVROTESCU Andreea-Cristiana |
2251 F |
JunF |
FRA |
111 |
m |
RODRIGUEZ LOPEZ Rafael |
2251 F |
SenM |
ESP |
112 |
gf |
TSATSALASHVILI Keti |
2243 F |
SenF |
GEO |
113 |
m |
GRABINSKY Vladimir |
2241 F |
SenM |
UKR |
114 |
gf |
HRABINSKA Myroslava |
2240 F |
SenF |
UKR |
115 |
f |
STRUGNELL Carl |
2215 F |
SenM |
WLS |
116 |
gf |
SAFRANSKA Anda |
2215 F |
SenF |
FRA |
117 |
gf |
NEBOLSINA Vera |
2208 F |
SenF |
RUS |
118 |
|
DIALLO Moustaph |
2201 F |
SenM |
MLI |
119 |
mf |
SHAMIMA Akter Liza |
2193 F |
SenF |
BAN |
120 |
|
PRIVARA Igor |
2185 F |
VetM |
SVK |
121 |
|
SABER Yasser |
2183 F |
SenM |
MAR |
122 |
m |
MADRIGAL Mariano |
2180 F |
SenM |
NCA |
123 |
f |
CIEZA Arcadio |
2170 F |
SenM |
PER |
124 |
|
AOSHIMA Mirai |
2167 F |
SenM |
JPN |
125 |
mf |
WANG Doudou |
2164 F |
SenF |
CHN |
126 |
|
MCGOWAN Daniel |
2158 F |
SenM |
SCO |
127 |
mf |
KHALAFOVA Narmin |
2156 F |
SenF |
AZE |
128 |
gf |
GUTSKO Anastasia |
2140 F |
SenF |
UKR |
129 |
f |
VAN HOOLANDT Patrick |
2134 F |
SenM |
MNC |
130 |
|
KUBICKA Anna |
2131 F |
CadF |
POL |
131 |
ff |
DE SEROUX Camille |
2129 F |
SenF |
SUI |
132 |
|
OGLAZA Oskar |
2118 F |
PupM |
POL |
133 |
mf |
XU Huahua |
2116 F |
SenF |
CHN |
134 |
ff |
SLIWICKA Alicja |
2110 F |
MinF |
POL |
135 |
ff |
KORNIYUK Mariya |
2110 F |
SenF |
UKR |
136 |
|
KOBAYASHI Atsuhiko |
2088 F |
SenM |
JPN |
137 |
mf |
KRASENKOVA Ilena |
2081 F |
SenF |
RUS |
138 |
f |
KOOSHANI Mahbuboollah |
1965 F |
VetM |
AFG |
139 |
|
KOSTOLANSKY Sebastian Lukas |
1956 F |
PouM |
SVK |
140 |
|
SHINODA Taro |
1941 F |
SenM |
JPN |
141 |
|
OUELLET Maili-Jade |
1929 F |
BenF |
CAN |
142 |
|
PEREZ REISLER Jose |
1862 F |
SenM |
PUR |
143 |
|
HIRAO Satoshi |
1840 F |
SenM |
JPN |
144 |
|
DEOLALIKAR Nisha |
1799 E |
SenF |
USA |
145 |
|
AL MAHMOOD Salman |
1451 F |
PupM |
BRN |
