Jerusalem Open 2025 LIVE

The Jerusalem Open 2025 will take place from November 26 to November 27 in Jerusalem, Israel. Itn is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 15 min + 5 sec/move. For more events from Israel, check out The Asia Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The top-seeded players are GM Daniel Fridman (2561), GM Evgeny Alekseev (2557), GM Arseniy Nesterov (2556), GM Azer Mirzoev (2509), GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko (2503), GM Gennadi Ginsburg (2496), GM Boris Chatalbashev (2493), GM Vitaly Kunin (2492), GM Avital Boruchovsky (2487), GM Momchil Nikolov (2485), GM Yuri Solodovnichenko (2483), GM Evgeny Romanov (2481), GM Lucas Van Foreest (2471), GM Radoslav Dimitrov (2463), IM Yaacov Norowitz (2462), GM Alexander A. Evdokimov (2447), GM Igor Glek (2439), GM Kirill Stupak (2438), GM Ido Gorshtein (2437), GM Zoltan Varga (2427). Scroll down for the full participants list.

Jerusalem Open 2025 Participants

No.		Name	FED	Rtg
1	GM	Fridman, Daniel	GER	2561
2	GM	Alekseev, Evgeny	ISR	2557
3	GM	Nesterov, Arseniy	FID	2556
4	GM	Mirzoev, Azer	AZE	2509
5	GM	Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo	UKR	2503
6	GM	Ginsburg, Gennadi	GER	2496
7	GM	Chatalbashev, Boris	DEN	2493
8	GM	Kunin, Vitaly	GER	2492
9	GM	Boruchovsky, Avital	ISR	2487
10	GM	Nikolov, Momchil	BUL	2485
11	GM	Solodovnichenko, Yuri	UKR	2483
12	GM	Romanov, Evgeny	MKD	2481
13	GM	Van Foreest, Lucas	NED	2471
14	GM	Dimitrov, Radoslav	BUL	2463
15	IM	Norowitz, Yaacov	USA	2462
16	GM	Evdokimov, Alexander A.	FID	2447
17	GM	Glek, Igor	BEL	2439
18	GM	Stupak, Kirill	BLR	2438
19	GM	Gorshtein, Ido	ISR	2437
20	GM	Varga, Zoltan	HUN	2427
21	GM	Kobo, Ori	ISR	2424
22	IM	Grinberg, Eyal	ISR	2420
23	IM	Ben Ari, Yannay	ISR	2416
24	IM	Fromm, Marius	GER	2411
25	IM	Levin, Guy	ISR	2405
26	GM	Prraneeth, Vuppala	IND	2402
27	IM	Gorodetzky, David	ISR	2400
28	GM	Sokolovsky, Yahli	ISR	2397
29	GM	Czebe, Attila	HUN	2396
30	GM	Zanan, Evgeny	ISR	2394
31	IM	Bronstein, Or	ISR	2389
32	GM	Flom, Gabriel	FRA	2387
33	GM	Zoler, Dan	ISR	2385
34	GM	Khmelniker, Ilya	ISR	2379
35	GM	Dvoirys, Semen I.	RUS	2377
36	IM	Dhulipalla, Bala Chandra Prasad	IND	2368
37	IM	Bakalchuk, Johnatan	ISR	2367
38	FM	Sherman, Raem	ISR	2361
39	IM	Erenberg, Ariel	ISR	2358
40	GM	Novik, Maxim	LTU	2354
41	IM	Tzidkiya, Yeshaayahu	ISR	2353
42	IM	Osmak, Yuliia	UKR	2347
43	IM	Petriashvili, Nikoloz	GEO	2346
44	IM	Shohat, Yotam	ISR	2339
45	IM	Kochavi, Ori	ISR	2322
46	FM	Uritsky, Yonathan	ISR	2321
47	IM	Globus, Or	ISR	2309
48	WGM	Gara, Ticia	HUN	2303
49	IM	Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra	POL	2302
50	IM	Veinberg, Nimrod	ISR	2301
51	IM	Hari, Madhavan N B	IND	2299
52	GM	Kantsler, Boris	ISR	2298
53	FM	Friedland, Moshe	ISR	2297
54	GM	Gruenfeld, Yehuda	ISR	2296
55	IM	Harikrishnan.A.Ra,	IND	2296
56	IM	Zhizmer, Yuri	ISR	2296
57	WGM	Mammadova, Gulnar	AZE	2293
58	GM	Nikcevic, Nebojsa	MNE	2292
59	IM	Domalchuk-Jonasson, Aleksandr	ISL	2287
60	IM	Yaniv, Yuval	ISR	2284
61	IM	Galojan, Lilit	ARM	2282
62	IM	Zemach, Nadav	ISR	2281
63	IM	Schekachikhin, Maksim	FID	2272
64	IM	Muthaiah, Al	IND	2271
65	FM	Slobodiansky, Steven	ISR	2270
66	WGM	Dimitrijevic, Aleksandra	ITA	2263
67		Pevzner, Maks	ISR	2262
68	IM	Yarmonov, Igor	UKR	2259
69	FM	Zemach, Roee	ISR	2258
70	GM	Nguyen, Duc Hoa	VIE	2256
71	GM	Raetsky, Alexander	FID	2248
72	GM	Bykhovsky, Avigdor	ISR	2244
73	IM	Ben Artzi, Ido	ISR	2241
74	IM	Badelka, Olga	AUT	2238
75	IM	Bajarani, Ilgar	AZE	2237
76	FM	Zakin, Ilay	ISR	2228
77	IM	Vagman, Roy	ISR	2210
78		Linker, Mikhail	RUS	2203
79	WGM	Papp, Petra	HUN	2201
80	CM	Shilon Rahav, Eliran	ISR	2195
81		Meirovich, Ilay	ISR	2195
82	WGM	Manakova, Maria	SRB	2188
83	WIM	Orian, Noga	ISR	2185
84		Frolov, Aleksey G.	FID	2185
85		Fishman, Alik	ISR	2174
86	CM	Lauda, Alexandr	MDA	2172
87		Golberg, Igor	ISR	2165
88	FM	Iliaguev, Kafar	ISR	2163
89	WGM	Van Foreest, Machteld	NED	2158
90		Gov, Guy	ISR	2154
91		Barayev, Anton	UKR	2152
92	IM	Lederman, Leon	ISR	2145
93		Spektor, Igor	ISR	2144
94	CM	Sason, Noam	ISR	2135
95	FM	Gransky, Michael	ISR	2127
96	WIM	Karpova, Yulia	FID	2124
97		Levi, Netanel	ISR	2122
98		Vainbaum, Moisei	ISR	2117
99	IM	Kahn, Evarth Dr.	HUN	2115
100		Gal, Moshe	ISR	2113
101		Rahmilevitz, Anton	ISR	2107
102	CM	Moskovich, Daniel	ISR	2097
103	WIM	Lahav, Michal	ISR	2089
104	WGM	Chernyak, Viktoria	ISR	2084
105	CM	Menahem, Adi	ISR	2072
106	CM	Duchan, Yoav	ISR	2062
107		Sitbon, Itay	ISR	2057
108		Vainerchuk, Barys	ISR	2057
109		Levitan, Shon	ISR	2053
110	FM	Stepak, Yedael	ISR	2044
111		Nitzan, Yaniv	ISR	2042
112		Philosoph, Assi	ISR	2041
113		Hajaj, Nimrod	USA	2038
114		Iliaguev, Daniel	ISR	2033
115		Gavriel, Adam	ISR	2030
116		Kirsch, Yahel David	ISR	2029
117	AGM	Katz, Kiril	ISR	2027
118	FM	Kochavi, Dana	ISR	2026
119	FM	Zalkind, Konstantin	ISR	2026
120		Taieb, Ariel	ISR	2024
121		Andreev, Robert	ISR	2022
122		Motenko, Dima	ISR	2019
123		Michaeli, Omri	ISR	2018
124	CM	Brezis, Ari	ISR	2014
125		Hayohamo, Raz	ISR	2011
126		Azoulay, Yehonatan	ISR	2009
127		Hochman, Elnatan	ISR	2007
128		Kerner, Michael	ISR	2000
129		Mark, Ian	USA	1995
130		Rozhanski, Yosef	ISR	1990
131		Berenboym, Igor	ISR	1986
132	FM	Melamed, Daniel	AUS	1982
133		Savchenko, Ivan	UKR	1979
134		Richterman, Pavel	ISR	1977
135		Ben-Shemesh, Doron	ISR	1972
136		Zuev, Ilya	ISR	1972
137		Tsafrir, Itay	ISR	1971
138		Zholti, Alon	ISR	1969
139		Blokh, Daniel	ISR	1968
140		Aroeta, Benny	ISR	1966
141		Najjar, Munib	ISR	1966
142		Shimshovich, Asaf	ISR	1962
143		Helving, Yuval	ISR	1958
144		Leonoff, Leonardo	ARG	1951
145		Manyevich, Rom	ISR	1949
146		Las, Guy	ISR	1936
147		Goz, Shachar	ISR	1935
148		Stolyarsky, Yegor	ISR	1927
149		Shesterov, Alexander	UKR	1925
150		Gitzman, Michael	ISR	1924
151		Kassel, Walter	AUT	1923
152	FM	Iclicki, Willy	LIE	1922
153		Rozenshtein, Maxim	ISR	1922
154		Ofir, Ron	ISR	1910
155		Flaum, Mark	ISR	1908
156		Mond, Omri	ISR	1906
157	AFM	Har-Even, Abir	ISR	1905
158		Epstein, Vadim	ISR	1904
159		Kessler, Benjamin	ISR	1902
160		Panchenko, Sergey	FID	1895
161	WFM	Tashkinova, Sofiia	ISR	1888
162		Sagi, Elisha	FRA	1888
163		Izrailov, Yuri	ISR	1887
164		Bollag, Gavriel	ISR	1885
165		Cogan, Doron	ISR	1885
166		Sapozhnikov, Alexandr	ISR	1885
167		Boruchovsky, Ron	ISR	1882
168		Laor, Jason Ethan	ISR	1882
169		Merzbach, Evyatar	ISR	1882
170		Kuritz, Zvi	ISR	1881
171		Sabag, Matan	ISR	1879
172		Shapira, Avner	ISR	1877
173		Rosenzweig, Itzhak	ISR	1872
174		David, Idan	ISR	1870
175		Gerber, Nick	ISR	1862
176		Cohen, Yisgav	ISR	1860
177		Idesis, Yaacov	ISR	1860
178		Klimchuk, Georgiy	FID	1860
179		Lapushnian, Maya	ISR	1860
180		Broznik, Jonathan	ISR	1858
181		Kalush, Yosi	ISR	1858
182		Agmon, Yonatan	ISR	1857
183		Volkov, Leonid	LTU	1853
184		Cohen, Alon	ISR	1852
185		Fescher, Yehuda	ISR	1849
186	WFM	Reprun, Nadejda	ISR	1847
187		Doron, Itay	ISR	1847
188		Fadida, Yehonatan	ISR	1845
189		Bodenshtein, Yair	ISR	1844
190		Bulkovstein, David	ISR	1838
191		Zrihan, Dan	ISR	1835
192		Balakirsky, Mikhail	RUS	1834
193		Slav, Moshe	ISR	1832
194		Davidovich, Asaf	ISR	1831
195		Ostrovsky Berman, Noam	ISR	1830
196		Margolin-Herman, Ofek	ISR	1829
197		Brass, Ezra	ENG	1827
198		Cohen, Eyal	ISR	1826
199		Barak, Yuval	ISR	1822
200		Nochimowski, Eran	ISR	1821
201		Gal On, Itai	ISR	1819
202		Kinberg, Ofer	ISR	1819
203		Tumasov, Alexandr	ISR	1819
204		Mondri, Nadav	ISR	1817
205		Yehuda, Beeri	ISR	1817
206		Mdivani, Maka	ISR	1811
207		Hanein, Avri	ISR	1810
208		Kleinerman, Yigal	ISR	1810
209	WFM	Aleksandrova, Aleksandra	ISR	1807
210		weber, ziv	ISR	1807
211		Volkov, Gennadii	ISR	1805
212		Holtz, Yonatan	ISR	1803
213		Freiman, Mark	ISR	1802
214		Yehoshua, Azgad	ISR	1799
215		Elchairoy, Meir	ISR	1792
216		Zakin, Lior	ISR	1792
217		Dermer, Moshe	ISR	1791
218		Feldman, Nadav	ISR	1790
219		Cohen, Gavriel	ISR	1788
220		Keren, Jonatan	ISR	1788
221		Gilad, Tomer	ISR	1787
222		Gomberg, Boris	ISR	1786
223		Dayan, Yonatan	ISR	1785
224		Friedlich, Eyal	ISR	1784
225		Ben Avi, Adam	ISR	1781
226		Sheffer, Itzhak	ISR	1778
227	WFM	Dotan, Valeria	ISR	1774
228		Sapir, Omri	ISR	1760
229		Engel, Leonard	ISR	1758
230		Rozenblit, Stas	ISR	1756
231		Shemer, Oz	ISR	1756
232		Slavin, Pablo	ISR	1753
233		Ashkenazy, Nir	ISR	1751
234		Heimann, Ido	ISR	1749
235		Hornfeld, Ariel	ISR	1746
236		Joamis, Omri	ISR	1746
237		Ulmasbaev, Yuriy	UKR	1744
238		Reem, Meir	ISR	1741
239		Feigin, Daniel	KOR	1739
240		Sella, Eyal	ISR	1736
241		Khairova, Evelina	ISR	1733
242		Landa, Alex	ISR	1733
243		Dorfman, Michael	ISR	1732
244		Git, Itamar	ISR	1728
245		Regev, Eitan	ISR	1727
246		Afriat, Frank	ISR	1726
247		Haber, Aviv	ISR	1726
248		Segev, Oz	ISR	1724
249		Garcia Garcia, Tulio Tonat	MEX	1722
250		Dubinsky, Alexander	RUS	1719
251		Gavriel, Oren	ISR	1718
252		Scheinfeild, Michael	ISR	1717
253		Lukovski, Lev	GER	1716
254		Robsman, Netanel	ISR	1716
255		Zwiebel, Michael	ISR	1710
256		Korets, Menahem	ISR	1709
257		Cohen, Dotan	ISR	1707
258		Levi, Idan	ISR	1707
259		Shtankrit, Guy	ISR	1705
260		Kahan, Sami	ISR	1697
261		Memia, Yuval	ISR	1694
262		Venturero, Guy	ISR	1694
263		Wartheim, Menachem	ISR	1693
264		Halperin, David	ISR	1690
265		Zatcovetsky, David Hilel	ISR	1687
266	AIM	Eisemberg, Gabriel	ARG	1684
267		Golan, Barak	ISR	1681
268		Cherem, Yoseph	ISR	1679
269		Ivgi, Dvir	ISR	1677
270		Altman, Slavik	ISR	1671
271		Geva Brodt, Yoav	ISR	1668
272		Zuker, Zivi	ISR	1668
273		Blumenthal, Michael	ISR	1665
274		Cherem, Yaacov	ISR	1662
275		Bezrodny, Itay	ISR	1660
276		Erez, Eitan	ISR	1660
277		Yaacov, Neria	ISR	1652
278		Pinhasov, Albert	ISR	1651
279		Raveh, Itamar	ISR	1648
280		Hershkovitz, Yehuda	ISR	1647
281		Gal, Erez	ISR	1646
282		Matiash, Ishay	ISR	1644
283	AFM	Gottlib, David	ISR	1641
284		Ronin, Ilan	ISR	1640
285		Rein, Israel Yehuda	ISR	1632
286		Lipton, Joseph	ISR	1629
287		Bedyovkin, Nataniel Alexey	ISR	1622
288		Duchin, Itzhak	ISR	1621
289		Avraham, Juda	ISR	1620
290		Roth, Elai	ISR	1620
291		Bentzel, Oron	ISR	1614
292		Frischoff, Ido	ISR	1613
293		Gurevich, Dov	ISR	1610
294		Segev, Yonatan	ISR	1608
295		Shoval, Gideon	ISR	1607
296		Gold, Shawn	ISR	1606
297		Klein, Achi	ISR	1606
298		Gokhvat, Yoseph	ISR	1605
299		Yekutiel, Alon	ISR	1605
300		Weiss, Elyshiv	ISR	1598
301		Kozorovitsky, Gil	ISR	1596
302		Yemini, Matanya	ISR	1595
303		Ganem, Moataz	ISR	1594
304		Hacohen, Arye	ISR	1589
305		Volodarsky, Michael	ISR	1588
306		Haskia, Mustafa	ISR	1587
307		Mizrahi, Yair	ISR	1586
308		Landa, Uri Aharon	ISR	1580
309		Finaev, Matvey	ISR	1579
310		Doyche, Yair	ISR	1576
311		Shimony, Omri	ISR	1568
312		Sivan, Leeor	ISR	1557
313		Tirosh, Or	ISR	1557
314		Pinhasov, Yonatan	ISR	1555
315		Barkai, Nadav	ISR	1554
316		Cherner, Igor	ISR	1553
317		Zaharoni, Shimri	ISR	1553
318		Miller, Idan	ISR	1545
319		Feigin, Benjamin	KOR	1543
320		Familier, Yarin	ISR	1537
321		Nasser, Lamar	ISR	1536
322		Krasniynski, Eitan	ISR	1532
323		Solkes, Tom	ISR	1531
324		Nativ Halperin, Daniel	ISR	1530
325		Freifeld, Daniel	ISR	1522
326		Segal, Yael	ISR	1521
327		Gvirtz, Noam	ISR	1516
328		Katz, Avishai	ISR	1515
329		Potravnyy, Daniel	ISR	1515
330		Mirochnik, Yotam	ISR	1513
331		Brodsky, Yoav	ISR	1510
332		Mankovich, Yoav	ISR	1510
333		Lavi, Itay	ISR	1509
334		Brodsky, Itamar	ISR	1499
335		Bleicher, Noam	ISR	1497
336		Manyevich, Ofek	ISR	1497
337		Avivi, Noam	ISR	1493
338		Avny, Adir	ISR	1491
339		Reich, Nevo	ISR	1490
340		Slavin, Hagay	ISR	1490
341		Mainzer, Rom	ISR	1489
342		Bishara, Salem	ISR	1488
343		Ziv, Aviv	ISR	1488
344		Tzur, Ofir	ISR	1486
345		Ganot, Yoav	ISR	1484
346		Yaniv, Assaf	ISR	1484
347		Goralskiy, Rey	ISR	1481
348		Barkay, Guttel	ISR	1479
349		Sherbanskiy, Ariel	ISR	1479
350		Stein, Irina	ISR	1479
351		Pupko, Oz	ISR	1477
352		Slonimczyk, Yaakov	ISR	1474
353		Doctori, Shimri Leshem	ISR	1471
354		Lerenbuch, Zeev	ISR	1470
355		Gelis, Naama	ISR	1460
356		Shmigelsky, Michael	ISR	1459
357		Mintz, Yair	ISR	1454
358		Namdar, Rotem	ISR	1453
359		Nitzan, Omer	ISR	1453
360		Carmeli, Orel	ISR	1452
361		David, Adar	ISR	1451
362		Mins, Liel	ISR	1451
363		Sigalov, Eithan	ISR	1450
364		Huri, Kfir	ISR	1444
365		Heberon, Alon	ISR	1442
366		Edri, David	ISR	1440
367		Shaubi, Eli	ISR	1439
368		Idan, Tani	ISR	1437
369		Gross, Elad	ISR	1434
370		Ramot, Yair	ISR	1433
371		Brodsky, Dmitry	ISR	1430
372		Ovadia, Amir	ISR	1430
373		Menashe, Jacob	ISR	1426
374		Goldshtein, Alon Yuval	ISR	1423
375		Emeksizoglu, Emine Bilge	TUR	1415
376		Qasem, Rama	ISR	1415
377		Bleicher, Tamir	ISR	1414
378		Qasim, Mian	ISR	1403
379		Bello, Bashirat	NGR	1400
380		Rosen, Shifra	ISR	1391
381		Ventura, Nir	ISR	1387
382		Gurfinkel, Alon Avraham	ISR	1382
383		Porat, Koren	ISR	1378
384		Sukenik, Daniel	ISR	1376
385		Amsalem, Matan	ISR	1367
386	AFM	Behar, Levi	FID	1350
387		Alexander, Mensah Navrose	NGR	1350
388		Ferris, Keller	GER	1350
389		Francis, Obogor Ejese	NGR	1350
390		Fuss, Alex	ISR	1350
391		Goldstein, Moshe	ISR	1350
392		Gomon, Matvey	ISR	1350
393		haras, yair	ISR	1350
394		Hassan, Avi	ISR	1350
395		Holtz, Dovid	ISR	1350
396		Huri, Amit	ISR	1350
397		James, Cooper	ISR	1350
398		Kantor, Maya	ISR	1350
399		Kesler, Anthony Ray	ISR	1350
400		koren, shmul	ISR	1350
401		Krimsky, Michael	ISR	1350
402		Lev, Tzvi	ISR	1350
403		Osamudiavwe, OVO, Peter	NGR	1350
404		OTOMBROWN, Echaka	NGR	1350
405		Ovini, Nana Nancy	NGR	1350
406		Podkovich, Alexander	ISR	1350
407		Pollack, Stuart	ISR	1350
408		Rosen, Yarden	ISR	1350
409		Rosenberg, Eduard	ISR	1350
410		Schlesinger, Roy	ISR	1350
411		Shoval, Bar	ISR	1350
412		Swaj, Kobi	CAN	1350
413		Symanowitz, Gavin	ISR	1350
414		Tatour, Mohammed	ISR	1350
415		Shem Tov, Lior	ISR	1344
416		Sarsor, Yamen	ISR	1337
417		Adeeb, Freig	ISR	1316
418		Doron, Amos	ISR	1307
419		Kleynerman, Raz	ISR	1307
420		Gross, Itiel	ISR	1300
421		Gur, Shlomo	ISR	1300
422		Libeskind, Itamar	ISR	1300
423		Nativ Halperin, Yonatan	ISR	1300
424		Rosner, Aaron	USA	1300
425		Sukholutsky, Vladimir	ISR	1300
426		Yitzhak, Iris Ayala	ISR	1300
427		Nassar, Hasan	ISR	1296
428		Sultan, Badia	ISR	1288
429		amro abo, gaber	ISR	1250
430		zahran, essa	ISR	1250
431		Hasan, Taha	ISR	1229