Local star GM Salem A.R. Saleh emerged convincing winner with 8.5/9 points, leaving the Egyptian chasing party GM Ahmed Adly and GM Bassem Amin half a point behind.
The tournament had 173 participants from 26 federations, including 12 Grandmasters and 6 International Masters.
GM Salem A.R. Saleh
Final standings:
GM Salem A.R. Saleh UAE 2639 – 8.5
GM Adly Ahmed EGY 2578 – 8
GM Amin Bassem EGY 2690 – 8
GM Miladinovic Igor SRB 2586 – 7.5
GM Iordachescu Viorel MDA 2552 – 7
GM Grivas Efstratios GRE 2325 – 7
Utegaliyev Azamat KAZ 2417 – 7
GM Tukhaev Adam UKR 2526 – 7
GM Zubarev Alexander UKR 2393 – 7
IM Al Hosani Omran UAE 2177 – 7
Marcos Marvin PHI 2025 – 7
IM Dimakiling Oliver PHI 2425 – 7
GM Arencibia Rodriguez Walter CUB 2386 – 7
IM Al Qudaimi Basheer YEM 2336 – 7
AGM Fernandez Dandel PHI 2050 – 6.5
Hilwani Talal SYR 2291 – 6.5
Abdulrahman Mohammad Al Taher UAE 1916 – 6.5
Mahmoud Ramy EGY 1987 – 6.5
IM Kulkarni Rakesh IND 2246 – 6
GM Erdogdu Mert TUR 2407 – 6
IM Saeed Ishaq UAE 2220 – 6
CM Dr. Murtaza Ali PAK 2110 – 6
AGM Carandang Roberto PHI 1898 – 6
AIM Al-Takrori Husam PLE 2011 – 6
FM De Ramos Julius PHI 2205 – 6
FM Ammar Sedrani UAE 2096 – 6
WGM Gevorgyan Maria ARM 2256 – 6
GM Barsov Alexei UZB 2416 – 6
CM Khalifah Khaled UAE 1891 – 6
CM Mohamed Saeed Laily UAE 1767 – 6
Sharon Rafael IND 1883 – 6
FM Khadour Ismael. SYR 2008 – 6
FM Ahmed Fareed UAE 1953 – 6
Abuazizah Raji PLE 1892 – 6
AGM Acedo Rowelyn PHI 1755 – 6
Sameir Ramez EGY 1828 – 6
Erfan Ahmed EGY 1698 – 6
Sabirova Shakhnoza UZB 1866 – 6
Saif Ahmed UAE 1839 – 6
Nowroozian Nader IRI 1675 – 6
Daksh Jain IND 1366 – 5.5
Karasik Mikhail RUS 2096 – 5.5
Hamad Shuaib Al Kaff UAE 1375 – 5.5
AFM Vihaan Dumir IND 1582 – 5.5
IM Sultan Ibrahim UAE 1952 – 5.5
Soud Jaber UAE 1623 – 5.5
Mohammed Tarig Elther SUD 2066 – 5.5
WCM Rouda Essa Alserkal UAE 1676 – 5.5
ACM Kg Adithya Lochan IND 1358 – 5.5
Rafee Mohd Hayel SYR 1804 – 5.5
Abid Ali Mujawar IND 1759 – 5.5
Yashvir Mohammad IND 1264 – 5.5
Abdelrahman Mohamed Al Hammadi UAE 1092 – 5.5
Saqar Essa Khamis UAE 1309 – 5
Ahmed Ali Bamatraf UAE 1278 – 5
AFM Safin Safarullakhan IND 1514 – 5
Rashid Husain Alhammadi UAE 1600 – 5
Latifah Darmaki UAE 1323 – 5
WCM Fatima Saif Al-Ali UAE 1416 – 5
Thaarak Charen Saravankumar IND 1663 – 5
ACM Muhammad Saifan Noushad Ibrahim IND 1178 – 5
Rashed Abubaker Alhemeiri UAE 1419 – 5
Ainikkal Shaheen IND 1404 – 5
Hamdan Edrees Alhamed UAE 1447 – 5
Ahlam Rashed UAE 1518 – 5
FM Othman A. Moussa UAE 2083 – 5
Abdulrahim Salem UAE 1611 – 5
Mesfer Al Mesafri UAE 1373 – 5
WFM Al Mansouri Moza UAE 1503 – 5
WCM Bashaer Khalil UAE 1368 – 5
Anood Ahmad UAE 1340 – 5
Amaan Abdul Azeez IND 0 – 5
Altarabichi Hamza. SYR 1284 – 5
AFM Chakresh Ganesan IND 1310 – 5
Anoud Eisa Bashkardi UAE 1492 – 5
Yahya Shuaib Al Kaff UAE 1365 – 5
Al Ali Aisha Saif UAE 1553 – 5
Alsafi Mohammed Ahmed SUD 1334 – 5
Hamad M A M Al Ali UAE 1430 – 5
Klochkov Grigory RUS 1373 – 5
Ahmed Waqqas Alawlaqi UAE 1510 – 5
AFM Sampreet Sudheer IND 1392 – 5
Benemerito Rudyard Leroy PHI 1224 – 5
Sultan Jabir Alzarooni UAE 1300 – 4.5
Ahmed Abdelrahman EGY 1129 – 4.5
Humaidan Mohamed Alzaabi UAE 1418 – 4.5
AFM Rashed Alawadhi Abdullah FID 1425 – 4.5
Aisha Mohamed Al Muaini UAE 1406 – 4.5
Ahoud Eisa Bashkardi UAE 1322 – 4.5
Nawaf Ali Al-Mansoori UAE 1384 – 4.5
AIM Khezrian Nooralzahra IRI 1335 – 4.5
Lokesh Ravichandran IND 1280 – 4.5
Mohamed Yousuf Al-Ali UAE 1354 – 4.5
ACM Aryan Goyal IND 1206 – 4.5
AFM Muhammad Shayan Noushad Ibrahim IND 1389 – 4.5