The 1st Fujairah Global Chess Championship 2025, organized by the Fujairah Chess & Culture Club, is scheduled to be held in Fujairah, UAE, from August 24 to September 01 in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. The tournament is separated in 3 categories – Superstars, Masters, and Open. With a prize fund of 15 000 $ and more than 240 players, the Open section will be one of the best youth tournaments this summer. For more events from United Arab Emirates, check out The Asian Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
This is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min + 30 secs. The top-seeded players are IM Vuelban Virgilio (2199), CM Zhou Yuxu (2197), Rakhmatullaev Muhammadsolih (2194), IM Soozankar A.M. (2190), WIM Zhou Guijue (2184), CM Shirliyev Allayar (2181), FM Patil Priyanshu (2175), FM Gromovs Sergejs (2171), Umarov Bekhruz (2169), FM Liyanage Pesandu Rashmitha (2166), FM Abelgas Roel (2163), Jihan Tejas Shah (2160), CM Torosyan Volodya (2156), Nazarian Arash (2154), WFM Arshiya Das (2152), Esshan Wadhawan (2149), Anas Khwaira (2145), FM Ahmed Fareed (2143), Sham R (2143), Devnani Kush (2141). Scroll down for the full participants list.
Categories: Superstars / Masters
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Fujairah Global 2025 – Open (Youth) Participants
No.
Name
ФЕД
Rtg
пол
Тип
1
IM
Vuelban, Virgilio
PHI
2199
2
CM
Zhou, Yuxu
CHN
2197
U16
3
Rakhmatullaev, Muhammadsolih
UZB
2194
U16
4
IM
Soozankar, A.M.
IRI
2190
5
WIM
Zhou, Guijue
CHN
2184
w
6
CM
Shirliyev, Allayar
TKM
2181
7
FM
Patil, Priyanshu
IND
2175
8
FM
Gromovs, Sergejs
ITA
2171
9
Umarov, Bekhruz
UZB
2169
U18
10
FM
Liyanage, Pesandu Rashmitha
SRI
2166
11
FM
Abelgas, Roel
PHI
2163
12
Jihan, Tejas Shah
IND
2160
U16
13
CM
Torosyan, Volodya
ARM
2156
U16
14
Nazarian, Arash
IRI
2154
U14
15
WFM
Arshiya, Das
IND
2152
w
U16
16
Esshan, Wadhawan
IND
2149
17
Anas, Khwaira
JOR
2145
U18
18
FM
Ahmed, Fareed
UAE
2143
19
Sham, R
IND
2143
20
Devnani, Kush
IND
2141
21
WFM
Ovezdurdyyeva, Jemal
TKM
2137
w
22
FM
Alhassadi, Yousef A.
LBA
2132
23
CM
Suslov, Dmitrii
FID
2125
U18
24
Eyenghe, Sunny
NGR
2123
25
Pereverzev, Timofei
RUS
2123
U16
26
WFM
Kholyavko, Mariya
KAZ
2121
w
U14
27
Baghdasaryan, Davit
ARM
2116
U16
28
CM
Baturin-Vinogradov, Miroslav
FID
2104
U14
29
Maghsoudloo, Amir Ali
IRI
2104
30
Manukian, Artak
ARM
2104
31
WFM
Azali, Tannaz
IRI
2101
w
32
Nyazi, Nehad
EGY
2098
33
FM
Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram
SYR
2097
34
CM
Babaniya, Benyamin
IRI
2095
35
Poormosavi, Seyed Kanan
IRI
2093
U14
36
Yahya, Shuaib Al Kaff
UAE
2089
U18
37
WIM
Singgih, Diajeng Theresa
INA
2080
w
38
Syzdyk, Samir
KAZ
2080
U16
39
FM
Zhauynbay, Alimzhan
KAZ
2071
U12
40
CM
Mohamed, Saeed Laily
UAE
2071
41
Yessengali, Adizhan
KAZ
2071
U16
42
CM
Joel, Paul Ganta
IND
2067
43
Ghayourifar, Ali
IRI
2066
44
Ulan, Rizat
KAZ
2062
U10
45
FM
Unwana, Eugene Ekpoikong
NGR
2046
46
Rahmani, Pedram
IRI
2046
47
Hamdan Edrees, Alhamed
UAE
2039
U18
48
CM
Vihaan, Dumir
IND
2038
U16
49
Barzegar, Saeb
IRI
2036
50
WFM
Canino, Ruelle
PHI
2032
w
U18
51
Rashed Abubaker, Alhemeiri
UAE
2030
U16
52
WIM
Azhar, Puteri Munajjah Az-Zahraa
MAS
2028
w
53
AGM
Arellano, Bryle
PHI
2021
54
CM
Looi, Xin Hao
MAS
2009
55
FM
Alahakoon, Isuru
SRI
2008
56
WCM
Yasaswi, Krishna Bommi
IND
2004
w
U14
57
WCM
Cera, Dagariya
IND
2001
w
U18
58
Ali, Alqaisi
JOR
1998
59
WFM
Huseynova, Lala
AZE
1994
w
U16
60
ACM
Aryan, Goyal
IND
1994
U10
61
Baghirov, Mahammad
AZE
1993
U16
62
CM
Al Busaidi, Hamood
OMA
1989
63
Marcos, Marvin
PHI
1989
64
IM
Rian, Moubarak
MAR
1985
65
CM
Safin, Safarullakhan
IND
1984
U12
66
WFM
Bauyrzhan, Arnash
KAZ
1981
w
67
ACM
Balanandan, Ayyappan
IND
1977
U12
68
Gharagyozyan, Artur
ARM
1977
69
Hamad, Essam
UAE
1975
70
AGM
Cayaba, John Vincent
PHI
1972
71
Faramarzi Garousi, Maartia
IRI
1972
U12
72
Zayed, Sultan Al Taher
UAE
1969
73
Oyelabi, Jonathan
NGR
1966
74
Bibilov, Alan
RUS
1964
U16
75
Gongliashvili, Zurab
GEO
1962
76
WFM
Sawan, Eman
PLE
1956
w
U18
77
Rashid, Husain Alhammadi
UAE
1944
U14
78
WIM
Ahlam, Rashed
UAE
1940
w
79
AIM
Muhammad, Shayan Noushad Ibrahim
IND
1936
U10
80
CM
Akhmet, Suleyman
KAZ
1934
U14
81
Daiwik, Jain
IND
1933
U14
82
Mulhem, Laith.
SYR
1929
U18
83
AGM
Fernandez, Dandel
PHI
1926
84
AFM
Vivaan, Rana
IND
1919
U16
85
CM
Elobeid, Asim Ali
SUD
1916
86
Akramov, Khasan
UZB
1916
U12
87
Fawaz, Mohamad
LBN
1916
U16
88
AIM
Shirinov, Yashar
AZE
1915
U12
89
Sharma, Taksh
IND
1908
U16
90
WFM
Madi, Aidana
KAZ
1905
w
U18
91
Sameir, Ramez
EGY
1901
92
Suvankar, Maity
IND
1901
93
Dimarucut, Francis Erwin
PHI
1893
94
Basil, Daoud
JOR
1886
95
Humaidan Mohamed, Alzaabi
UAE
1881
U16
96
Palchik, Oleg Ig
RUS
1879
U10
97
Elnemr, Mohamed
EGY
1878
98
Elemes, Beibarys
KAZ
1877
U12
99
WCM
Shanmathi, Sree S
IND
1875
w
U14
100
Elemes, Nurmukhamed
KAZ
1869
U10
101
Liu, Huaqi
CHN
1869
U14
102
Abhinav, Benny
IND
1857
U12
103
Medhat, Magdy
EGY
1855
104
CM
Khalifah, Khaled
UAE
1853
105
Al Namas, Kanan
JOR
1848
106
Gonzalez Rius, Carlota
ESP
1848
w
107
AIM
Buirzayqah, Mohammed
LBA
1839
108
WCM
Fawaz, Nadia
LBN
1835
w
U16
109
Riskin, Grigory
FID
1835
U16
110
Alajaji, Mshari Fahad
KSA
1832
111
Al Hinai, Qusay
OMA
1828
112
Alviz, Joshua Ezekiel
PHI
1824
U18
113
Yeshwant, Saravanan
IND
1821
U14
114
Abdulazizov, Asilbek
UZB
1820
U14
115
Nookala, Nikhil Sriram
IND
1818
116
Al Balushi, Emad
OMA
1816
117
Javakhishvili, Mariam
GEO
1815
w
118
ACM
Aditi, Arun
IND
1812
w
U16
119
Ayvazyan, Ashot
ARM
1810
U14
120
Dzhumakanov, Kuanysh
KAZ
1808
U14
121
Al Hosni, Khalfan
OMA
1806
122
Aljamaat, Khaled
QAT
1806
U10
123
Al-Qudaimi, Abdullah
YEM
1806
U16
124
Delshad, Mohsen
IRI
1806
125
AIM
Sampreet, Sudheer
IND
1796
U16
126
AFM
Ahmed, Nidal
PLE
1796
127
Al Mamari, Said Ahmed
OMA
1796
128
AFM
Kaushika, Sridharan
IND
1794
w
U16
129
Hakobyan, Allen
ARM
1785
U18
130
Adwaith, Praveen
IND
1777
U16
131
Vaibhav, Krishnan K P
IND
1777
U18
132
Xikmatkhonova, Mokhinur
UZB
1768
w
U14
133
CM
Eisa Mohmood, Alkhoori
UAE
1766
U18
134
CM
Al-Kuwari, Hamad
QAT
1759
U16
135
Al Mamari, Ali Abdullah
OMA
1759
136
Aamer Saeed, Alyileili
UAE
1746
U14
137
Advik, Praveen
IND
1744
U12
138
Mohamed, Yousuf Al-Ali
UAE
1741
U14
139
Al Rahbi, Ahmed Badar
OMA
1738
U18
140
Osipchuk, Artem
RUS
1737
U12
141
Plekhanov, Daniil
RUS
1730
U16
142
AFM
Estrada, Jaime Jr
PHI
1723
143
Vhezha, James
ZIM
1719
144
Felix, Winnie
PHI
1718
145
Al Balushi, Said
OMA
1715
146
ACM
Khachatryan, David
RUS
1705
147
Ahmed, Abdelrahman
EGY
1705
148
Dahveed, Sibi Kurisinkal
IND
1699
U10
149
Devansh, Rai
IND
1696
U14
150
AFM
Akshobhya, Damodar Katti
IND
1693
U18
151
Dumankyzy, Alfarabi
KAZ
1691
w
U18
152
Al Hasani, Thabit
OMA
1679
153
Reyes, Danilo G.
PHI
1676
154
AFM
Shebl, Hassan
EGY
1675
155
Margaryan, Mark
ARM
1671
U14
156
Al Mamari, Mohammed
OMA
1666
157
Al-Kuwari, Turki
QAT
1662
U18
158
Shen, Houlin
CHN
1658
U12
159
Al Aisaee, Anat
OMA
1656
w
160
Apresyan, Artur
ARM
1654
U14
161
Bazikyan, Artur
ARM
1653
U12
162
WCM
Hanya, Shah
IND
1651
w
U14
163
Talal, Murdy Alzahrani
KSA
1650
164
Abdurasulov, Muzaffarjon
UZB
1643
U12
165
Golizadeh, Asena
IRI
1638
w
U10
166
Akramov, Khusan
UZB
1636
U12
167
Benedict, Tojan
IND
1634
U14
168
Trzcinska, Weronika
POL
1626
w
U12
169
Bulat, Mansur
KAZ
1623
U12
170
Al Balushi, Salim
OMA
1620
171
Danish,
IND
1618
U10
172
AIM
Muhammad, Saifan Noushad Ibrahim
IND
1616
U12
173
Manukyan, Sargis Art.
ARM
1609
U16
174
Tran, Thi Bich Thuy
VIE
1607
w
175
Rithik, Heman Odhrani
IND
1604
U16
176
Andria, Bhattacharya
IND
1600
w
U14
177
Tuleen, Yousef
JOR
1592
w
178
Youssef, Mohamed
MAR
1591
U16
179
Abdulla Jassim, Albusmait
UAE
1589
U16
180
Ahmad, Saif
QAT
1589
U18
181
Mohsen, Hussain
EGY
1582
182
Al-Mansouri, Fahad
QAT
1575
U18
183
Jamil, Abduljalil
JOR
1575
184
Al-Qassabi, Mohammed
QAT
1574
U18
185
Aadarsh, Ramakrishnan Nair
IND
1569
U12
186
Al Handhali, Mazin
OMA
1563
187
AIM
Chakresh, Ganesan
IND
1558
U12
188
Djerbi, Mohamed
QAT
1549
U10
189
ACM
Kailash, Partheeban
IND
1542
U10
190
Manukyan, Hayk
ARM
1537
U12
191
Tissir, Maryam
BRN
1534
w
U14
192
Al-Qassabi, Rawda
QAT
1533
w
U16
193
WCM
Yaqoob, Wafa
BRN
1529
w
194
Hamad, Mohamed Almarashda
UAE
1529
U16
195
Abdulazizova, Asmirakhon
UZB
1527
w
U18
196
Al-Qassabi, Layan
QAT
1525
w
U16
197
Advik, Mundhada
IND
1524
U10
198
Al-Janahi, Ibrahim
QAT
1524
U14
199
Fardan, Yousif
BRN
1521
200
ACM
Prakash, Sadhana
SGP
1519
w
U12
201
Abdulazizov, Asadbek
UZB
1519
U16
202
Pascua, Aedan Matthew
PHI
1516
U12
203
ACM
Mohammed, Fizan Liyagathali
IND
1512
U14
204
WCM
Al Balushi, Mariya
OMA
1511
w
205
Trzcinska, Wiktoria
POL
1497
w
U08
206
Ahmed, Abdulla Alzahmi
UAE
1496
U08
207
Ramesh, Hugh Raj
PHI
1494
U10
208
Hamdan, Mohamed Almarashda
UAE
1479
U12
209
Ammar, Abdalla
UAE
1474
U14
210
Ahmad, Abushpap
JOR
1472
U16
211
Olandag, Meghan Gabrielle
PHI
1471
w
U16
212
Joel, Tojan
IND
1462
U12
213
Yogendra, Sai Kondragunta
IND
1459
U14
214
Honcharova, Anisiia
UKR
1455
w
U10
215
Olandag, Marthina Danielle
PHI
1454
w
U12
216
Abdulla, Ali Almansoori
UAE
1453
U10
217
Tissir, Hamza
BRN
1436
U10
218
Jawaher, Khalil
UAE
1413
w
219
Mayed, Ebraheim Alblooshi
UAE
1411
U14
220
Srhan, Srhan.
SYR
1408
U18
221
Faramarzi, Farzad
IRI
1400
222
ACM
Tbig, Mohamed Abdelslam
SUD
0
223
Aathiran, Rajasekaran
IND
0
U08
224
Abdulazizova, Asmina
UZB
0
w
U08
225
Ahmadov, Aladdin
AZE
0
U10
226
Ahmed Magdy, Omar
EGY
0
U14
227
Ali, Tariq Almarashda
UAE
0
U12
228
Ali, Zidan Abdul Jaleel
IND
0
U14
229
Atef Sadiq, Gerges
EGY
0
230
Boumediane, Aissa
MAR
0
231
Brannen, Josiah Thomas
USA
0
U12
232
Dallul, Karim
UKR
0
U16
233
Elahi, Saif Anwar
KSA
0
234
Humaid Abdulla, Alzahmi
UAE
0
U16
235
Inniyan, Rajasekaran
IND
0
U12
236
Kanungo, Krivam
ENG
0
U12
237
Khalfan Ali, Almansoori
UAE
0
U16
238
Khalifa, Abdalla
UAE
0
U16
239
Maniago, Lance Steven
PHI
0
U12
240
Mohammed, Maqsoodulla
IND
0
U14
241
Omar, Abdul Jaleel
IND
0
U12
242
Saleh, Abdulla Saleh Mohamed
UAE
0
243
Salem, Ali Alsuwaidi
UAE
0
U16
244
Sharvessh, Thirumalairayan
IND
0
U14
245
Srivardhan, Ramalingam
IND
0
U08
246
Zayed, Saif Al Mazrouei
UAE
0
U12