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Aeroflot Open-2011

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Aeroflot Open is the strongest chess open tournament in the world. This year it will take place in Moscow from Feb. 7 (arrival) to Feb. 18 (departure). The three tournament groups are C (U 2300 FIDE), B (2300-2550) and the premium group, A (2550 or above).

Total prize fund: 125, 000 (1st in the A group - 20, 000)

Specials: winner of the A-group gets an invitation to the annual Dortmund super tournament

The qualification tournament for the 2011 World Chess Blitz Championship Final (Feb. 17) will be a double nine-round swiss event with a total prize fund of 35, 000 (1st - 10, 000).

Let's take a look at some of the eminent players of the top group:

Name

FIDE rating

World Rank

Kamsky, Gata

2730

19

Movsesian, Sergei

2721

25-26

Jakovenko, Dmitry

2718

28

Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime

2715

31

Vitiugov, Nikita

2709

33

Tomashevsky, Evgeny

2695

41-42

Sutovsky, Emil

2695

41-42

Bologan, Viktor

2693

44

Andreikin, Dmitry

2689

47-48

Riazantsev, Alexander

2689

47-48

Motylev, Alexander

2687

50

Kazimdzhanov, Rustam

2681

55-56

Timofeev, Artem

2681

55-56

Volokitin, Andrei

2678

57-60

So, Wesley

2673

64

Inarkiev, Ernesto

2672

65

Kobalia, Mikhail

2666

76

Cheparinov, Ivan

2665

77

Le, Quang Liem

2664

79

Kurnosov, Igor

2662

81

Zvjagintsev, Vadim

2660

83-86

Grachev, Boris

2660

83-86

Mamedov, Rauf

2660

83-86

Zhou, Jianchao

2655

93

Potkin, Vladimir

2651

97

Khismatullin, Denis

2649

100

Ju, Wenjun

2514

13 (women)

Kosteniuk, Alexandra

2498

15 (women)

Pogonina, Natalia

2472

27 (women)

Paikidze, Nazi

2455

35 (women)


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Comments (2)
1. Written by on 21:38 06 2011 .
 
 
--2011
! ! - ! !!! ! .
 
2. Written by me on 18:28 07 2011 .
 
 
--2011
Nice to play in such a company. 
Good luck!
 

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