Yu Yangyi headlines the field of the Dubai Chess Open 2023

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The Dubai Chess Open 2023 will be played from 27 May to 4 June 2023 in Dubai, UAE. The event has two categories: A (for players rated 2200+) and B (for players rated U2200), and features the total prize fund of $52.000, with $39.500 for the A tournament and $12.500 for the B event. The events are played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with time control of 90 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. 

The top seeds of the A tournament are GM Yu Yangyi, GM Hans Niemann, GM Arjun Erigaisi, GM Saleh Salem, GM Amin Tabatabaei and a total of 20 players rated 2600+. See the complete starting list of players on the bottom of the article. >>>Live games can be followed here

Distribution of prizes:

Playing schedule of the 2023 Dubai Chess Open (local time):

Dubai Chess Open 2023 – participants (A tournament):

No.		Name	FED	Rtg
1	GM	Yu, Yangyi	CHN	2729
2	GM	Niemann, Hans Moke	USA	2708
3	GM	Erigaisi, Arjun	IND	2701
4	GM	Salem, A.R. Saleh	UAE	2677
5	GM	Tabatabaei, M. Amin	IRI	2677
6	GM	Matlakov, Maxim	RUS	2662
7	GM	Sindarov, Javokhir	UZB	2661
8	GM	Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo	ESP	2637
9	GM	Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr.	IND	2633
10	GM	Gupta, Abhijeet	IND	2630
11	GM	Sargsyan, Shant	ARM	2630
12	GM	Chigaev, Maksim	FID	2628
13	GM	Karthikeyan, Murali	IND	2627
14	GM	Indjic, Aleksandar	SRB	2618
15	GM	Kovalev, Vladislav	FID	2612
16	GM	Vakhidov, Jakhongir	UZB	2607
17	GM	Murzin, Volodar	FID	2604
18	GM	Harsha, Bharathakoti	IND	2602
19	GM	Sanal, Vahap	TUR	2600
20	GM	Smirin, Ilia	ISR	2599
21	GM	Bernadskiy, Vitaliy	UKR	2592
22	GM	Yuffa, Daniil	ESP	2592
23	GM	Theodorou, Nikolas	GRE	2591
24	GM	Adhiban, B.	IND	2589
25	GM	Asadli, Vugar	AZE	2584
26	GM	Romanov, Evgeny	NOR	2578
27	GM	Iskandarov, Misratdin	AZE	2577
28	GM	Mchedlishvili, Mikheil	GEO	2553
29	GM	Mishra, Abhimanyu	USA	2550
30	IM	Kacharava, Nikolozi	GEO	2550
31		Sviridov, Valery	RUS	2545
32	GM	Gavrilescu, David	ROU	2535
33	GM	Lalit, Babu M R	IND	2529
34	GM	Karthik, Venkataraman	IND	2528
35	GM	Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo	CHI	2524
36	GM	Aditya, Mittal	IND	2522
37	GM	Miladinovic, Igor	SRB	2507
38	IM	Davtyan, Artur	ARM	2506
39	GM	Sankalp, Gupta	IND	2504
40	IM	Gharibyan, Mamikon	ARM	2500
41	GM	Fawzy, Adham	EGY	2495
42	IM	Tiglon, Bryce	USA	2494
43	GM	Zanan, Evgeny	ISR	2485
44	GM	Chernobay, Artem	RUS	2484
45	GM	Mosadeghpour, Masoud	IRI	2479
46	GM	Raja, Rithvik R	IND	2476
47	IM	Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan	TUR	2470
48	GM	Rios, Cristhian Camilo	COL	2469
49	GM	Batchuluun, Tsegmed	MGL	2466
50	GM	Chanda, Sandipan	IND	2460
51	IM	Ohanyan, Emin	ARM	2444
52	IM	Panda, Sambit	IND	2436
53	IM	Zou, Chen	CHN	2413
54	GM	Hesham, Abdelrahman	EGY	2409
55	FM	Bai, Adelard	TPE	2409
56	IM	Sibashvili, Giorgi	GEO	2408
57	GM	Matinian, Nikita	FID	2407
58	IM	Badelka, Olga	FID	2406
59	IM	Buksa, Nataliya	UKR	2406
60	IM	Anuj, Shrivatri	IND	2404
61	IM	Injac, Teodora	SRB	2402
62	IM	Al Qudaimi, Basheer	YEM	2401
63	FM	Mamatov, Melis	KGZ	2399
64	FM	Laddha, Shubh Jayesh	USA	2397
65	GM	Zaibi, Amir	TUN	2393
66	FM	Begmuratov, Khumoyun	UZB	2387
67	GM	Hossain, Enamul	BAN	2379
68	IM	Uskov, Artem	FID	2367
69	IM	Farahat, Ali	USA	2361
70	WIM	Mkrtchyan, Mariam	ARM	2360
71	FM	Movahed, Sina	IRI	2359
72	IM	Tissir, Mohamed	MAR	2354
73	GM	Ahmad, Al Khatib	JOR	2344
74	FM	Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan	SRI	2342
75		Xue, Haowen	CHN	2335
76	WGM	Kovanova, Baira	RUS	2304
77	IM	Saeed, Ishaq	UAE	2303
78	FM	Lim, Zhuo Ren	MAS	2294
79	IM	Al Hosani, Omran	UAE	2270
80	FM	Averin, Nikolay	FID	2259
81	WIM	Gajcin, Marina	SRB	2256
82	FM	Winkelman, Albert	AUS	2227
83	FM	Ahmed, Ali Layth Ahmed	IRQ	2224
84	WGM	Eric, Jovana	SRB	2217
85		Yeganegi, Barad	IRI	2205
86	WIM	Mandura, Tijana	SRB	2203