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Chess World Cup 2009

Index Chess World Cup 2009

The Chess World Cup 2009 was a 128-player single-elimination tournament, played between 20 November and 14 December 2009, in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. [1]

148 relations: Abhijeet Gupta, Abhijit Kunte, African Chess Championship, Ahmed Adly, Aimen Rizouk, Alexander Areshchenko, Alexander Grischuk, Alexander Ivanov (chess player), Alexander Khalifman, Alexander Morozevich, Alexander Motylev, Alexander Onischuk, Alexander Shabalov, Alexandr Fier, Alexandra Kosteniuk, Alexei Bezgodov, Alexei Shirov, Anton Filippov, Arkadij Naiditsch, Artyom Timofeev (chess player), Asian Chess Championship, Étienne Bacrot, Baadur Jobava, Bassem Amin, Boris Gelfand, Boris Grachev, Boris Savchenko, Bu Xiangzhi, Canadian Chess Championship, Chess World Cup 2007, Constantin Lupulescu, Darwin Laylo, David Navara, David Smerdon, Diego Flores, Dmitry Andreikin, Dmitry Jakovenko, Duško Pavasovič, Eduardo Iturrizaga, Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami, Emil Sutovsky, Ernesto Inarkiev, Erwin l'Ami, Essam El-Gindy, European Individual Chess Championship, Evgeniy Najer, Evgeny Alekseev (chess player), Evgeny Tomashevsky, Fabiano Caruana, Farrukh Amonatov, ..., Fast chess, FIDE titles, Friso Nijboer, Gabriel Sargissian, Gadir Guseinov, Gata Kamsky, Georg Meier (chess player), Gilberto Milos, Grandmaster (chess), Hikaru Nakamura, Hou Yifan, Ilya Smirin, Ioannis Papaioannou, Ivan Cheparinov, Ivan Sokolov (chess player), Iván Morovic, Jaan Ehlvest, Jan Gustafsson, Jean Hébert, Joshua Friedel, Judit Polgár, Julio Granda, Khanty-Mansiysk, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, Konstantin Sakaev, Krishnan Sasikiran, Laurent Fressinet, Lázaro Bruzón, Lê Quang Liêm, Leinier Domínguez, Levon Aronian, Li Chao (chess player), Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, London Chess Classic, Magnus Carlsen, Mateusz Bartel, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Michael Adams (chess player), Mig Greengard, Mikhail Kobalia, Mohammed Al-Sayed, Ni Hua, Nikita Vitiugov, Pan American Chess Championship, Parimarjan Negi, Pavel Eljanov, Pavel Tregubov, Peter Leko, Peter Svidler, Rafael Leitão, Rauf Mamedov, Ray Robson, Robert Hess (chess player), Rogelio Antonio Jr., Ruslan Ponomariov, Sanan Sjugirov, Sandipan Chanda, Sergei Movsesian, Sergei Rublevsky, Sergei Tiviakov, Sergey Fedorchuk, Sergey Karjakin, Sergey Volkov (chess player), Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Single-elimination tournament, Sriram Jha, Surya Shekhar Ganguly, Teimour Radjabov, Tigran L. Petrosian, Tomi Nybäck, U.S. Chess Championship, Vadim Milov, Varuzhan Akobian, Vassily Ivanchuk, Veselin Topalov, Victor Bologan, Viktor Láznička, Viswanathan Anand, Vladimir Baklan, Vladimir Kramnik, Vladimir Malakhov (chess player), Vladislav Tkachiev, Vugar Gashimov, Walkover, Wang Hao (chess player), Wang Yue, Wesley So, Women's World Chess Championship 2008, World Chess Championship 2012, World Junior Chess Championship, Yannick Pelletier, Yu Shaoteng, Yu Yangyi, Yuriy Kryvoruchko, Yury Shulman, Zahar Efimenko, Zhou Jianchao, Zhou Weiqi. Expand index (98 more) »

Abhijeet Gupta

Abhijeet Gupta (born 16 October 1989) is an Indian chess player with the title of Grandmaster (GM).

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Abhijit Kunte

Abhijit Kunte (born 3 March 1977 in Pune) is an Indian chess Grandmaster.

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African Chess Championship

The first African Chess Championship was played in 1998.

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Ahmed Adly

Ahmed Adly (أحمد عدلي, born 19 February 1987) is an Egyptian chess Grandmaster.

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Aimen Rizouk

Aimen Rizouk (born 1979) is an Algerian chess player.

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Alexander Areshchenko

Alexander Areshchenko (Олександр Арещенко, Oleksandr Areshenko; born June 15, 1986) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and Ukrainian champion in 2005.

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Alexander Grischuk

Alexander Igorevich Grischuk (Алекса́ндр И́горевич Грищу́к; born October 31, 1983) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Alexander Ivanov (chess player)

Alexander Ivanov (born May 1, 1956) is a Soviet-born American chess grandmaster.

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Alexander Khalifman

Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman (Алекса́ндр Вале́рьевич Халифма́н; born 18 January 1966) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Alexander Morozevich

Alexander Sergeyevich Morozevich (Александр Серге́евич Морозе́вич; born July 18, 1977) is a Russian chess Grandmaster.

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Alexander Motylev

Alexander Anatolyevich Motylev (Александр Анатольевич Мотылёв; born 17 June 1979) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Alexander Onischuk

Alexander Onischuk (born September 3, 1975) is a Ukrainian-American chess grandmaster.

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Alexander Shabalov

Alexander Shabalov (Александр Анатольевич Шабалов, Aleksandr Anatolyevich Shabalov; Aleksandrs Šabalovs; born September 12, 1967) is an American chess grandmaster and a four-time winner of the United States Chess Championship (1993, 2000, 2003, 2007).

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Alexandr Fier

Alexandr Hilário Takeda Sakai dos Santos Fier (born 11 March 1988) is a Brazilian chess grandmaster.

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Alexandra Kosteniuk

Alexandra Konstantinovna Kosteniuk (Алекса́ндра Константи́новна Костеню́к; born 23 April 1984) is a Russian chess grandmaster and Women's World Chess Champion from 2008 to 2010.

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Alexei Bezgodov

Alexei Mikhailovich Bezgodov (Алексей Михайлович Безгодов; born 30 June 1969) is a Russian chess grandmaster and writer.

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Alexei Shirov

Alexei Shirov (Aleksejs Širovs;; born 4 July 1972) is a Latvian and Spanish chess grandmaster.

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Anton Filippov

Anton Filippov (born 6 December 1986 in Tashkent) is an Uzbekistani chess Grandmaster (2008).

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Arkadij Naiditsch

Arkadij Naiditsch (Arkadiy Naydiç; born 25 October 1985) is an Azerbaijani (since 2015) chess grandmaster that previously represented Latvia (until 2005) and Germany (2005–2015).

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Artyom Timofeev (chess player)

Artyom Timofeev (Артём Тимофеев; born January 6, 1985 in Kazan) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Asian Chess Championship

The Asian Chess Championship is a chess tournament open to all players from Asian chess federations (FIDE zones from 3.1 to 3.7).

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Étienne Bacrot

Étienne Bacrot (born 22 January 1983 in Lille) is a French chess grandmaster and former chess prodigy.

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Baadur Jobava

Baadur Jobava (ბაადურ ჯობავა; born 26 November 1983) is a Georgian chess grandmaster and three-time Georgian champion (2003, 2007, 2012).

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Bassem Amin

Bassem Amin (born 9 September 1988) is an Egyptian chess grandmaster.

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Boris Gelfand

Boris Abramovich Gelfand (Барыс Абрамавіч Гельфанд, Barys Abramavich Hel'fand; Борис Абрамович Гельфанд, Boris Abramovich Gel'fand; בוריס אברמוביץ' גלפנד; born 24 June 1968) is an Israeli chess Grandmaster.

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Boris Grachev

Boris Pavlovich Grachev (Борис Павлович Грачёв; born 27 March 1986) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Boris Savchenko

Boris Savchenko (Борис Савченко; born 10 July 1986) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Bu Xiangzhi

Bu Xiangzhi (born December 10, 1985) is a Chinese chess grandmaster and Chinese champion in 2004.

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Canadian Chess Championship

This is the list of all the winners of the Canadian Chess Championship, often referred to as the Canadian Closed Championship to distinguish it from the annual Canadian Open tournament.

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Chess World Cup 2007

The Chess World Cup 2007 served as a qualification tournament for the World Chess Championship 2010.

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Constantin Lupulescu

Constantin Lupulescu (born 25 March 1984 in Buftea) is a Romanian chess grandmaster and a five-time Romanian Chess Champion.

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Darwin Laylo

Darwin Laylo (born 1980) is a Filipino chess grandmaster.

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David Navara

David Navara (born 27 March 1985) is a Czech chess grandmaster, the highest-ranked player of his country.

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David Smerdon

David Craig Smerdon (born 17 September 1984) is an Australian chess grandmaster and economist.

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Diego Flores

Diego Flores (born 18 December 1982) is an Argentine chess grandmaster.

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Dmitry Andreikin

Dmitry Vladimirovich Andreikin (Дмитрий Владимирович Андрейкин, born 5 February 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster, world junior champion in 2010 and Russian champion in 2012.

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Dmitry Jakovenko

Dmitry Olegovich Jakovenko (Дмитрий Олегович Яковенко; born 29 June 1983) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Duško Pavasovič

Duško Pavasovič (also spelt Pavasović and Pavasovic; born October 15, 1976) is a Slovenian chess grandmaster.

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Eduardo Iturrizaga

Eduardo Patricio Iturrizaga Bonelli (born 1 November 1989) is a Venezuelan chess player who achieved the title of Grandmaster in 2008, making him the first and, to date, only Venezuelan chess grandmaster.

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Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami

Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami (احسان قائم‌مقامی.; born August 11, 1982) is an Iranian chess grandmaster (2000).

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Emil Sutovsky

Emil Sutovsky (born 19 September 1977) is an Israeli chess grandmaster and the president of the Association of Chess Professionals since 2012.

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Ernesto Inarkiev

Ernesto Inarkiev (Эрнесто Инаркиев; born 9 December 1985) is a Russian chess grandmaster, the first ever from Kalmykia.

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Erwin l'Ami

Erwin l'Ami (born 5 April 1985 in Woerden) is a Dutch chess grandmaster.

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Essam El-Gindy

Essam El-Gindy (also known as Essam El-Gendy and Esam Mohamed Ahmed Nagib; born 14 July 1966 in Cairo) is an Egyptian chess Grandmaster and FIDE Trainer.

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European Individual Chess Championship

The European Individual Chess Championship is a chess tournament organised by the European Chess Union.

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Evgeniy Najer

Evgeniy Yuryevich Najer (translit; born 22 June 1977) is a Russian chess grandmaster and the European champion of 2015.

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Evgeny Alekseev (chess player)

Evgeny Vladimirovich Alekseev (Евгений Владимирович Алексеев; born 28 November 1985) is a Russian chess grandmaster and Russian champion in 2006.

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Evgeny Tomashevsky

Evgeny Yuryevich Tomashevsky (Евгений Юрьевич Томашевский; born 1 July 1987) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Fabiano Caruana

Fabiano Luigi Caruana (born July 30, 1992) is an Italian-American chess grandmaster.

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Farrukh Amonatov

Farrukh Amonatov (Фаррух Амонатов; born 13 April 1978 in Dushanbe) is the only chess grandmaster of Tajikistan.

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Fast chess

Fast chess (also known as speed chess) is a variation of chess in which each side is given less time to make their moves than under normal tournament time controls.

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FIDE titles

The World Chess Federation, FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs), awards several performance-based titles to chess players, up to and including the highly prized Grandmaster title.

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Friso Nijboer

Friso Nijboer (born May 26, 1965) is a Dutch chess player.

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Gabriel Sargissian

Gabriel Eduardi Sargissian (Գաբրիել Էդուարդի Սարգսյան, Gabriel Eduardi Sargsyan; born 3 September 1983) is an Armenian chess grandmaster.

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Gadir Guseinov

Gadir Guseinov (Qədir Hüseynov; born 21 May 1986) is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster.

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Gata Kamsky

Gata Kamsky (Ğata Kamski; Гата Камский; Гата Камский; born June 2, 1974) is an American chess grandmaster, and a five-time U.S. champion.

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Georg Meier (chess player)

Georg Meier (born August 26, 1987) is a German grandmaster of chess.

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Gilberto Milos

Gilberto Milos (born October 30, 1963 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian chess grandmaster.

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Grandmaster (chess)

The title Grandmaster (GM) is awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE.

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Hikaru Nakamura

is a Japanese-American chess grandmaster.

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Hou Yifan

Hou Yifan (born 27 February 1994), China Chess League is a Chinese chess grandmaster and three-time Women's World Chess Champion.

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Ilya Smirin

Ilya (or Ilia) Yulievich Smirin (איליה יוליביץ' סמירין; Илья Юльевич Смирин; born January 21, 1968, in Vitebsk, Byelorussian SSR) is an Israeli chess Grandmaster.

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Ioannis Papaioannou

Ioannis Papaioannou (Ιωάννης Παπαϊωάννου; born 20 April 1976) is a Greek chess grandmaster.

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Ivan Cheparinov

Ivan Cheparinov (Bulgarian: Иван Чепаринов) (born November 26, 1986 in Asenovgrad, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster.

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Ivan Sokolov (chess player)

Ivan Sokolov (Bosnian and Bulgarian: Иван Соколов) (born 13 June 1968) is a Dutch chess grandmaster.

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Iván Morovic

Iván Eduardo Morovic Fernández (born 24 March 1963) is a Chilean chess player with the title of International Grandmaster.

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Jaan Ehlvest

Jaan Ehlvest (born 14 October 1962) is an Estonian-American chess grandmaster.

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Jan Gustafsson

Jan Gustafsson (born 25 June 1979) is a German chess grandmaster.

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Jean Hébert

Jean Hébert (born November 11, 1957 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian International Master of chess, an International Grandmaster of Correspondence Chess, and a chess writer, journalist, and commentator.

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Joshua Friedel

Joshua E. Friedel is an American chess Grandmaster and was U.S. Open Champion in 2013.

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Judit Polgár

Judit Polgár (born 23 July 1976) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster.

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Julio Granda

Julio Ernesto Granda Zúñiga (born February 25, 1967) is a Peruvian chess grandmaster and four-time champion of the Americas.

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Khanty-Mansiysk

Khanty-Mansiysk (Ха́нты-Манси́йск, lit. Khanty-Mansi Town; Khanty: Ёмвош, Yomvosh; Mansi: Абга, Abga) is a town and the administrative center of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia.

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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov

Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov (Кирса́н Никола́евич Илюмжи́нов; Kalmyk: Үлмҗин Кирсән, Ülmcin Kirsən; born April 5, 1962) is a Kalmyk businessman and politician.

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Konstantin Sakaev

Konstantin Rufovich Sakaev (Константи́н Ру́фович Сака́ев; born 13 April 1974 in Leningrad) is a Russian chess Grandmaster (1993), chess author and Russian champion in 1999.

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Krishnan Sasikiran

Krishnan Sasikiran (born 7 January 1981) is an Indian chess grandmaster.

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Laurent Fressinet

Laurent Fressinet (born 30 November 1981 in Dax) is a French chess grandmaster.

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Lázaro Bruzón

Lázaro Bruzón Batista (born 2 May 1982 in Holguín) is a Cuban chess grandmaster.

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Lê Quang Liêm

Lê Quang Liêm (born 13 March 1991 in Ho Chi Minh City) is a Vietnamese chess grandmaster and the 2013 World Blitz Chess Champion.

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Leinier Domínguez

Leinier Domínguez Pérez (born September 23, 1983) is a Cuban chess grandmaster.

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Levon Aronian

Levon Grigori Aronian (Լևոն Գրիգորի Արոնյան Levon Grigori Aronyan; born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster.

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Li Chao (chess player)

Li Chao (born 21 April 1989 in Taiyuan, Shanxi) is a Chinese chess grandmaster and Asian champion in 2013.

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Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu

Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (born 1 August 1976) is a Romanian (until 2014) and German (since 2014) chess grandmaster.

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London Chess Classic

The London Chess Classic is a chess festival held at the Olympia Conference Centre, West Kensington, London.

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Magnus Carlsen

Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen (born 30 November 1990) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and the current World Chess Champion.

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Mateusz Bartel

Mateusz Bartel (born 3 January 1985 in Warsaw) is a Polish chess grandmaster.

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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (born 21 October 1990) is a French chess grandmaster.

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Michael Adams (chess player)

Michael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess grandmaster.

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Mig Greengard

Michael "Mig" Greengard (born 9 June 1969 in Northern California, USA) is an American chess author and journalist who currently lives in New York City.

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Mikhail Kobalia

Mikhail Kobalia (Михаил Кобалия; born May 3, 1978) is a Russian chess Grandmaster (1997).

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Mohammed Al-Sayed

Mohamad Naser Al Sayed (born November 2, 1981) is a Qatari chess Grandmaster (2009).

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Ni Hua

Ni Hua (born May 31, 1983 in Shanghai) is a Chinese chess grandmaster and the national team captain.

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Nikita Vitiugov

Nikita Kirillovich Vitiugov (Никита Кириллович Витюгов; born 4 February 1987) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Pan American Chess Championship

The Pan American Chess Championship, also American continental Championship is an individual chess tournament organized since 1945.

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Parimarjan Negi

Parimarjan Negi (born 9 February 1993) is an Indian chess grandmaster.

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Pavel Eljanov

Pavel Eljanov (translit; born 10 May 1983) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster.

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Pavel Tregubov

Pavel Vladimirovich Tregubov (Павел Владимирович Трегубов; born 21 December 1971) is a Russian chess Grandmaster and Deputy Treasurer of the Association of Chess Professionals.

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Peter Leko

Peter Leko ('Lékó Péter'; Петер Леко; born September 8, 1979 in Subotica, Yugoslavia) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster.

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Peter Svidler

Pyotr Veniaminovich Svidler (Пётр Вениами́нович Сви́длер; born 17 June 1976) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Rafael Leitão

Rafael Duailibe Leitão (born 1979, in São Luís, Maranhão) is a Brazilian chess grandmaster.

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Rauf Mamedov

Rauf Mamedov (Rauf Məmmədov; born 26 April 1988) is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster.

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Ray Robson

Ray Robson (born October 25, 1994) is an American chess Grandmaster.

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Robert Hess (chess player)

Robert Lee Hess (born December 19, 1991) is an American chess Grandmaster.

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Rogelio Antonio Jr.

Rogelio Antonio Jr. (born February 19, 1962) is a Filipino chess grandmaster, who was awarded the title in 1993.

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Ruslan Ponomariov

Ruslan Olegovich Ponomariov (Русла́н Оле́гович Пономарьо́в, Ruslan Olehovych Ponomar'ov; born 11 October 1983) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster.

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Sanan Sjugirov

Sanan Sjugirov (Санан Сюгиров; born 31 January 1993) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Sandipan Chanda

Sandipan Chanda (born 13 August 1983) is a chess Grandmaster hailing from the city of Kolkata (Calcutta) in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Sergei Movsesian

Sergei Movsesian (Սերգեյ Մովսիսյան; born 3 November 1978 in Tbilisi) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster who played for the Czech Republic for most of his career.

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Sergei Rublevsky

Sergei Rublevsky (born 15 October 1974) is a Russian chess grandmaster (1994).

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Sergei Tiviakov

Sergei Tiviakov (Серге́й Тивяков; born 14 February 1973) is a Russian–Dutch chess grandmaster.

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Sergey Fedorchuk

Sergey Fedorchuk (translit; born 14 March 1981) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster (2002).

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Sergey Karjakin

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Sergey Volkov (chess player)

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Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

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Single-elimination tournament

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Sriram Jha

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Surya Shekhar Ganguly

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Teimour Radjabov

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Tigran L. Petrosian

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Tomi Nybäck

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U.S. Chess Championship

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Vadim Milov

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Varuzhan Akobian

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Vassily Ivanchuk

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Veselin Topalov

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Victor Bologan

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Viktor Láznička

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Viswanathan Anand

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Vladimir Baklan

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Vladimir Kramnik

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Vladimir Malakhov (chess player)

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Vladislav Tkachiev

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Vugar Gashimov

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Wang Hao (chess player)

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Wang Yue

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Wesley So

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Women's World Chess Championship 2008

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World Chess Championship 2012

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World Junior Chess Championship

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Yannick Pelletier

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Yu Shaoteng

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Yu Yangyi

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Yuriy Kryvoruchko

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Yury Shulman

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Zahar Efimenko

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Zhou Jianchao

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Zhou Weiqi

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2009 Chess World Cup.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2009

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