Dibyendu Barua Chess Academy and Allsport Management are organizing the 2nd International Grandmasters Chess Tournament from 15-24th March at the Indian Council For Cultural Relations, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Kolkata-71, India.
The total prize fund is INR 10,00,000/- (approx 15,000 EUR).
The tournament will be conducted as per FIDE Laws Of Chess and FIDE Swiss System of 9 rounds. The time control will be 90 minutes plus 30 seconds increment from move 1 for entire game.
131 players from 11 countries are taking part in the event. Among them are 31 Grandmasters and 26 International Masters.
Participants:
1 GM Short Nigel ENG 2664
2 GM Kokarev Dmitry RUS 2638
3 GM Quesada Perez Yuniesky CUB 2637
4 GM Ortiz Suarez Isan Reynaldo CUB 2625
5 GM Ganguly Surya Shekhar IND 2603
6 GM Gopal G.N. IND 2575
7 GM Lu Shanglei CHN 2570
8 GM Sandipan Chanda IND 2569
9 GM Kotsur Pavel KAZ 2567
10 GM Sengupta Deep IND 2567
11 GM Stupak Kirill BLR 2567
12 GM Lalith Babu M.R. IND 2556
13 GM Kovalev Vladislav BLR 2531
14 GM Abdulla Al-Rakib BAN 2521
15 GM Oral Tomas CZE 2519
16 IM Wang Chen CHN 2500
17 GM Rahman Ziaur BAN 2496
18 GM Shyam Sundar M. IND 2491
19 GM Kunte Abhijit IND 2485
20 GM Ankit R. Rajpara IND 2477
21 GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J. IND 2476
22 GM Kostenko Petr KAZ 2466
23 IM Das Arghyadip IND 2461
24 IM Narayanan Srinath IND 2459
25 GM Bakre Tejas IND 2458
26 IM Swapnil S. Dhopade IND 2450
27 IM Lin Chen CHN 2448
28 GM Neelotpal Das IND 2446
29 Xu Yinglun CHN 2443
30 IM Swayams Mishra IND 2440
31 GM Hossain Enamul BAN 2437
32 IM Das Sayantan IND 2433
33 IM Himanshu Sharma IND 2432
34 GM Roy Chowdhury Saptarshi IND 2422
35 IM Gagare Shardul IND 2417
36 IM Shyam Nikil P. IND 2417
37 IM Rathnakaran K. IND 2411
38 GM Sriram Jha IND 2409
39 Ravi Teja S. IND 2401
40 IM Satyapragyan Swayangsu IND 2394
41 Visakh Nr IND 2389
42 IM Stany G.A. IND 2380
43 GM Laxman R.R. IND 2375
44 WGM Soumya Swaminathan IND 2366
45 Vignesh Nr IND 2365
46 IM Konguvel Ponnuswamy IND 2362
47 IM Kulkarni Vikramaditya IND 2354
48 FM Thakur Akash IND 2348
49 Abhishek Kelkar IND 2343
50 Gusain Himal IND 2343
51 IM Girinath P.D.S. IND 2334
52 Kunal M. IND 2327
53 IM Kathmale Sameer IND 2322
54 IM Shivananda B.S. IND 2321
55 IM Vijayalakshmi Subbaraman IND 2319
56 Pradeep Kumar R.A. IND 2307
57 IM Saravanan V. IND 2301
58 Harsha Bharathakoti IND 2301
59 Roy Prantik IND 2300
60 FM Rakesh Kumar Jena IND 2299
61 FM Raghunandan Kaumandur Srihari IND 2294
62 IM Chakravarthi Reddy M IND 2283
63 Saravana Krishnan P. IND 2283
64 Kulkarni Rakesh IND 2282
65 FM Chatterjee Debaraj BAN 2280
66 IM Mohota Nisha IND 2274
67 IM Murali Krishnan B.T. IND 2274
68 Pratyusha Bodda IND 2270
69 Rajdeep Sarkar IND 2268
70 CM Puranik Abhimanyu IND 2264
71 Harikrishnan.A.Ra IND 2259
72 Hemant Sharma (del) IND 2258
73 Navalgund Niranjan IND 2252
74 IM Deshmukh Anup IND 2245
75 WGM Swathi Ghate IND 2242
76 Sahoo Utkal Ranjan IND 2241
77 Deshpande Aniruddha IND 2232
78 Kumar Gaurav IND 2230
79 Abhishek Das IND 2225
80 Sekar B IND 2218
81 WGM Meenakshi Subbaraman IND 2215
82 Singh S. Vikramjit IND 2211
83 Aradhya Garg IND 2208
84 Nandhidhaa Pv IND 2205
85 Srinath Rao S.V. IND 2201
86 FM Praggnanandhaa R IND 2200
87 FM Sauravh Khherdekar IND 2197
88 Surendran N. IND 2196
89 WIM Leite Catarina POR 2181
90 FM Mohammed Abdul Malek BAN 2179
91 Saurabh Anand IND 2178
92 Michelle Catherina P IND 2171
93 Santu Mondal IND 2166
94 Lakshmi Narayanan Mv IND 2160
95 CM Jaiswal Rupesh NEP 2156
96 WFM Vaishali R IND 2149
97 Ahmed Shafiq BAN 2147
98 FM Mitrabha Guha IND 2143
99 WFM Varshini V IND 2140
100 Patil Pratik IND 2139
101 WGM Kiran Manisha Mohanty IND 2135
102 FM Ram Aravind L N IND 2135
103 Hirthickkesh Pr IND 2131
104 CM Chowdhury Sohel BAN 2123
105 Adhithya S IND 2123
106 Lokesh N. IND 2120
107 Neelash Saha IND 2117
108 WCM Tejaswini Sagar IND 2114
109 Kaustuv Kundu IND 2110
110 Arindam Mukherjee IND 2103
111 Deepthamsh Reddy. M IND 2097
112 Siva Mahadevan IND 2097
113 WFM Monnisha Gk IND 2087
114 WFM Arpita Mukherjee IND 2082
115 Erigaisi Arjun IND 2080
116 Raja Harshit IND 2073
117 Thing Bibek NEP 2069
118 Manush Shah IND 2064
119 Md. Jamal Uddin BAN 2064
120 WFM Mahalakshmi M IND 2063
121 Gurung Rakesh IND 2048
122 Lama Himal NEP 2046
123 Madhurima Shekhar IND 2045
124 Kulkarni Vinayak IND 2037
125 WFM Tarini Goyal IND 2029
126 Dewan Shahidul Amin BAN 2019
127 Bharathi S.C. IND 2018
128 Chakravarthi Y.V.K. IND 2014
129 Sa Kannan IND 2014
130 Kranti Kumar P. IND 2012
131 WIM Hamid Rani BAN 1989