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      Home  >  General News • Major Tournaments  >  World Cup Pairings

      World Cup Pairings

      Khanty-Mansiysk, World Cup


      Round 1 matchups:

      1 GM Gelfand, Boris ISR – IM Obodchuk, Andrei RUS
      2 GM Gashimov, Vugar AZE – IM Sarwat, Walaa EGY
      3 GM Svidler, Peter RUS – IM Hebert, Jean CAN
      4 GM Morozevich, Alexander RUS – IM Abdel Razik, Khaled EGY
      5 GM Radjabov, Teimour AZE – IM Ezat, Mohamed EGY
      6 GM Ivanchuk, Vassily UKR – GM Bezgodov, Alexei RUS
      7 GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR – GM El Gindy, Essam EGY
      8 GM Grischuk, Alexander RUS – IM Sriram, Jha IND
      9 GM Jakovenko, Dmitry RUS – GM Rizouk, Aimen ALG
      10 GM Wang, Yue CHN – GM Kabanov, Nikolai RUS
      11 GM Eljanov, Pavel UKR – GM Al Sayed, Mohamad N. QAT
      12 GM Karjakin, Sergey UKR – GM Rodriguez Vila, Andres URU
      13 GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar AZE – GM Kosteniuk, Alexandra RUS
      14 GM Shirov, Alexei ESP – GM Kunte, Abhijit IND
      15 GM Dominguez Perez, Leinier CUB – GM Smerdon, David AUS
      16 GM Movsesian, Sergei SVK – GM Yu, Yangyi CHN
      17 GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime FRA – GM Yu, Shaoteng CHN
      18 GM Alekseev, Evgeny RUS – IM Pridorozhni, Aleksei RUS
      19 GM Tomashevsky, Evgeny RUS – GM Ivanov, Alexander USA
      20 GM Wang, Hao CHN – GM Friedel, Joshua E USA
      21 GM Navara, David CZE – GM Laylo, Darwin PHI
      22 GM Malakhov, Vladimir RUS – GM Amin, Bassem EGY
      23 GM Bacrot, Etienne FRA – GM Nijboer, Friso NED
      24 GM Rublevsky, Sergei RUS – GM Morovic Fernandez, Ivan CHI
      25 GM Jobava, Baadur GEO – IM Robson, Ray USA
      26 GM Motylev, Alexander RUS – GM Hess, Robert L USA
      27 GM Kamsky, Gata USA – GM Antonio, Rogelio Jr PHI
      28 GM Vitiugov, Nikita RUS – GM Gupta, Abhijeet IND
      29 GM Bologan, Viktor MDA – GM Adly, Ahmed EGY
      30 GM Naiditsch, Arkadij GER – GM Hou, Yifan CHN
      31 GM Bu, Xiangzhi CHN – GM Pelletier, Yannick SUI
      32 GM Polgar, Judit HUN – GM Pavasovic, Dusko SLO
      33 GM Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter ROU – GM Lupulescu, Constantin ROU
      34 GM Sargissian, Gabriel ARM – GM Li, Chao b CHN
      35 GM Onischuk, Alexander USA – GM Flores, Diego ARG
      36 GM Cheparinov, Ivan BUL – GM Kryvoruchko, Yuriy UKR
      37 GM Efimenko, Zahar UKR – GM Milos, Gilberto BRA
      38 GM Sutovsky, Emil ISR – GM Zhou, Weiqi CHN
      39 GM Najer, Evgeniy RUS – GM Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan IRI
      40 GM Tiviakov, Sergei NED – GM Iturrizaga, Eduardo VEN
      41 GM Areshchenko, Alexander UKR – GM Corrales Jimenez, Fidel CUB
      42 GM Sasikiran, Krishnan IND – GM L’Ami, Erwin NED
      43 GM Smirin, Ilia ISR – GM Ehlvest, Jaan USA
      44 GM Baklan, Vladimir UKR – GM Shabalov, Alexander USA
      45 GM Ganguly, Surya Shekhar IND – GM Filippov, Anton UZB
      46 GM Fier, Alexandr BRA – GM Khalifman, Alexander RUS
      47 GM Fressinet, Laurent FRA – GM Sjugirov, Sanan RUS
      48 GM Meier, Georg GER – GM Petrosian, Tigran L. ARM
      49 GM Grachev, Boris RUS – GM Bartel, Mateusz POL
      50 GM Caruana, Fabiano ITA – GM Bruzon Batista, Lazaro CUB
      51 GM Sokolov, Ivan NED – GM Fedorchuk, Sergey A. UKR
      52 GM Milov, Vadim SUI – GM Negi, Parimarjan IND
      53 GM Timofeev, Artyom RUS – GM Leitao, Rafael BRA
      54 GM Inarkiev, Ernesto RUS – GM Gustafsson, Jan GER
      55 GM Savchenko, Boris RUS – GM Shulman, Yuri USA
      56 GM Kobalia, Mikhail RUS – GM Sandipan, Chanda IND
      57 GM Tkachiev, Vladislav FRA – GM Le, Quang Liem VIE
      58 GM Tregubov, Pavel V. RUS – GM Akobian, Varuzhan USA
      59 GM So, Wesley PHI – GM Guseinov, Gadir AZE
      60 GM Granda Zuniga, Julio E PER – GM Sakaev, Konstantin RUS
      61 GM Laznicka, Viktor CZE – GM Papaioannou, Ioannis GRE
      62 GM Andreikin, Dmitry RUS – GM Nyback, Tomi FIN
      63 GM Mamedov, Rauf AZE – GM Zhou, Jianchao CHN
      64 GM Amonatov, Farrukh TJK – GM Volkov, Sergey RUS

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