The 11th Annual Washington International Chess Tournament will be held from 10-14th August at the Rockville Hilton Hotel in Rockville, Maryland, USA.
The event is organized by the Maryland Chess Association and Mike Regan. There will be three playing sections: Championship, Premier and Contenders.
Championship Section is a Super-Swiss to be completed over 9 rounds. The Section is open to players rated above 2200 US Chess or 2000 FIDE. This section is FIDE rated and eligible for FIDE title norms.
The total prize fund is guaranteed $22,000. Top prizes are $6500/$3200/$1600/$1500/$1250/$1100/$1000/$750/$500/$375, Under 2500 $1350-$850, Under 2300 $1200-$725.
Currently 102 players from 18 chess federations are registered to compete. Among them are 25 Grandmasters and 17 International Masters. Full list below.
Premier Section is a 9-round Swiss for the players rated under 2100 FIDE and over 1700 USCF but not greater than 2300 USCF. This section is FIDE rated.
The total prize fund is guaranteed $12,000. Top prizes are $3500/$1700/$1300/$1000/$600/$400/$300/$200, 1st Under 2000 $1500, 2nd Under 2000 $750, 3rd Under 2000 $500, 4th Under 2000 $250.
Contenders Section is a 9-round Swiss for players rated over 1000 but not greater than 1800 USCF. This section is NOT FIDE rated.
The total prize fund is guaranteed $6650. Top prizes are $2500/$1200/$1000/$600/$450, Top under 1600 $600, 2nd under 1600 $300.
Championship Section Participants:
1 GM Liang Awonder USA 2666
2 GM Mishra Abhimanyu USA 2621
3 GM Antipov Mikhail USA 2606
4 GM Bok Benjamin NED 2596
5 GM Zhou Jianchao CHN 2576
6 GM Burke John USA 2570
7 GM Grigoryan Karen ARM 2567
8 GM Corrales Jimenez Fidel USA 2564
9 GM Mikaelyan Arman ARM 2529
10 GM Ringoir Tanguy BEL 2523
11 GM Brodsky David USA 2519
12 GM Cordova Emilio PER 2519
13 GM Tang Andrew USA 2513
14 GM Perelshteyn Eugene USA 2507
15 GM Peddi Rahul IND 2501
16 GM Khamrakulov Djurabek UZB 2494
17 GM Steingrรญmsson Hรฉรฐinn ISL 2492
18 IM Bora Safal USA 2484
19 GM Escalante Brian PER 2483
20 GM Chandra Akshat USA 2481
21 GM Budisavljevic Luka SRB 2480
22 IM Hardaway Brewington USA 2471
23 IM Heimann Mark USA 2467
24 GM Paragua Mark PHI 2449
25 GM Ehsan Ghaemmaghami IRI 2447
26 IM Bortnyk Mykola UKR 2432
27 FM Putnam Liam USA 2420
28 Zeltsan Joseph USA 2417
29 IM Chen Ryo USA 2408
30 IM Atanasov Anthony CAN 2396
31 FM Rorrer Grayson USA 2393
32 IM Lee Alice USA 2381
33 GM Fishbein Alexander USA 2376
34 IM Sargsyan Anna M. ARM 2371
35 IM Ngo Bach USA 2362
36 IM Lee Michael USA 2338
37 FM Adewumi Tanitoluwa USA 2315
38 IM Bartell Thomas USA 2312
39 IM Kiewra Keaton USA 2287
40 Ren Jesse USA 2280
41 FM Derek Wu USA 2278
42 Yang Qindong CHN 2276
43 IM Enkhbat Tegshsuren USA 2263
44 FM Melillo Lucius USA 2260
45 WGM wu rochelle USA 2250
46 Shah Ansh IND 2250
47 WGM PARAMZINA ANASTASIA FID 2231
48 Gunnar Andersen USA 2210
49 FM Morefield Jason USA 2209
50 FM Atwell Rose USA 2208
51 Cherkasov Boris KAZ 2208
52 FM Sriniaiyer Sudarshan USA 2201
53 CM Hebbar Eshaan USA 2191
54 Girsh Daniel USA 2190
55 Vinod Aarush USA 2187
56 WIM Catherina Michelle IND 2185
57 CM Wan Joseph USA 2184
58 Su Jasmine USA 2177
59 Lee Linden USA 2173
60 Das Aditeya USA 2157
61 CM Brady Tyson USA 2156
62 Lin Bryan USA 2155
63 Gokhale Rishabh IND 2151
64 Nasta Kiren USA 2148
65 Jing Andrew USA 2141
66 Rychkov Roman USA 2138
67 Klenoff Caleb USA 2133
68 zhu linxi USA 2129
69 Muthukumar Haari USA 2125
70 Kung Thomas USA 2121
71 CM Venkatesh Narayan USA 2116
72 Rek Viatcheslav CAN 2115
73 Fishbein Mitch USA 2113
74 Rawshani Kamran USA 2109
75 Bynum Jacorey USA 2090
76 CM Altman Joshua ENG 2083
77 CM Cherukuri Nitesh USA 2080
78 WIM Utiatskaja Irina FID 2078
79 WIM GOYAL TARINI IND 2077
80 Joseph Jonath CAN 2075
81 Wu Andrew USA 2068
82 Slade Theodore ENG 2063
83 WFM Paragua Megan USA 2061
84 FM Andrew USA 2060
85 SCHEXNAYDRE BENSON USA 2060
86 Diao Matthew USA 2059
87 Levine Owen USA 2059
88 AIM Takahashi Michael USA 2057
89 Chandi Ishnoor USA 2056
90 Zhao Alex USA 2043
91 Sattaru Sritej USA 2038
92 Gangavarapu Sreekar USA 2034
93 Kozower Ethan USA 2024
94 Swaminathan Pranav USA 2021
95 IM Adu Oladapo NGR 2015
96 CM Liang YU-Cheng USA 2011
97 Siddharth Kurup USA 2010
98 Patel Maahir USA 2005
99 Lane Thomas USA 2001
100 Bauml Broderick USA 1997
101 Slate Robert USA 1971
102 Sherman David USA 1956
