The Cuca International Tournaments 2013 for men and women are taking place on 20th-26th April in Luanda, Angola.
Both are nine rounds Swiss open events with a classical FIDE time control.
The tournament, to be held in one of the Hotel units of the capital, will be attended by representatives of Egypt, Botswana, Portugal, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Canada, Belgium, Cuba, South Africa, France and the host country.
In the male category, the organization will award up to the tenth place, while in the female category, the prize will be extended until the eighth place in the standings.
In the male category, the winner will get 5,000 USD, while the female winner will receive 3,000 USD.
French GM Vladislav Tkachiev is the first seed, followed by Egyptian GM Ahmed Adly and Russian GM Vasily Papin. First seed in the female event is WGM Anna Zozulia.
Last year winner was GM Viktor Bologan
GM Ahmed Adly
Participants – Male event:
| 1 | GM | Tkachiev Vladislav | FRA | 2632 |
| 2 | GM | Adly Ahmed | EGY | 2594 |
| 3 | GM | Papin Vasily | RUS | 2562 |
| 4 | GM | Malakhatov Vadim | BEL | 2552 |
| 5 | GM | Karpatchev Aleksandr | RUS | 2485 |
| 6 | IM | Gwaze Robert | ZIM | 2459 |
| 7 | GM | Thal Abergel | FRA | 2429 |
| 8 | IM | Jere Daniel | ZAM | 2393 |
| 9 | Simões João | ANG | 2264 | |
| 10 | Agostinho Tito | ANG | 2221 | |
| 11 | FM | Pascoal Eduardo | ANG | 2218 |
| 12 | CM | Miguel Sérgio | ANG | 2218 |
| 13 | IM | Agnelo Amorim | ANG | 2207 |
| 14 | NM | Oliveira Luciano | ANG | 2189 |
| 15 | Cambando José | ANG | 2075 | |
| 16 | Aguiar Cristiano | ANG | 1772 | |
Participants – Female event:
| 1 | WGM | Zozulia Anna | BEL | 2326 |
| 2 | WGM | Toma Katarzyna | POL | 2304 |
| 3 | WFM | Valdes Maritza | POR | 2136 |
| 4 | WIM | Van der Merwe Cecile | RSA | 2026 |
| 5 | WFM | Tembo Epah | ZAM | 1993 |
| 6 | WIM | Solomons Anzel | RSA | 1931 |
| 7 | WIM | Lopang Tshepiso | BOT | 1862 |
| 8 | WFM | Mwango Lorita | ZAM | 1834 |
| 9 | WIM | Mudongo Boikhutso | BOT | 1831 |
| 10 | Rosalina Sónia | ANG | 1795 | |
| 11 | Rocha Valquiria | ANG | 1791 | |
| 12 | Oliveira Engrácia | ANG | 1663 | |
| 13 | Gabriel Irineia | ANG | 1488 | |
| 14 | Domingos Maria | ANG | 1451 | |
| 15 | Caxita Esperança | ANG | 0 | |
| 16 | João Delfina | ANG | 0 | |
| 17 | Pina Luzia | ANG | 0 | |
| 18 | Pires Henriqueta | ANG | 0 | |
| 19 | Sussu Margarida | ANG | 0 | |
