The 21st edition of the Prague Chess Open will take place from 6-13 January 2023 at the Olympik Hotel Prague, Czech Republic. The festival features three tournaments: Open A, Open B and Open C, with a prize fund of 50.000 CZK ~ 2.000eur for the main Open A tournament.
The event will be played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with time control of 90 minutes for 30 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the end of the game and 30 seconds increment starting from move one. GM Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal is the top seeded player of the tournament, alongside with IM Elham Abdrlauf and Chen Qi. See the starting list of players below
Prague Chess Open 2023- LIVE games
Starting list of players – Prague Chess Open 2023:
No.
Name
FED
Rtg
1
GM
Urkedal Frode Olav Olsen
NOR
2536
2
IM
Abdrlauf Elham
NOR
2518
3
IM
Chen Qi b
CHN
2484
4
GM
Raja Rithvik R
IND
2453
5
IM
Baumegger Siegfried
AUT
2439
6
IM
Mitusov Semen
UKR
2397
7
IM
Carlsson Ludvig
SWE
2349
8
IM
Kulhanek Tomas
CZE
2333
9
FM
Elmi Saad Abobaker
NOR
2322
10
FM
Ivanov Mike
CAN
2319
11
FM
Hrbek Stepan
CZE
2315
12
FM
Vitenberg Noam Aviv
NOR
2315
13
FM
Sorm Daniel
CZE
2302
14
FM
Vojta Jakub
CZE
2301
15
FM
Tobak Mikhail
UKR
2297
16
FM
Serrano Salvador Eduardo
CZE
2285
17
WGM
Schneider Jana
GER
2272
18
Bednar Marcel
CZE
2261
19
FM
Goroshkov Maksym
UKR
2261
20
FM
Oberhofer Cedric
GER
2259
21
FM
Oye-Stromberg Alexander
NOR
2254
22
CM
Soucek Petr
CZE
2250
23
IM
Mannion Stephen R
SCO
2233
24
FM
Ochedzan Tymon
POL
2222
25
FM
Unneland Mathias
NOR
2217
26
FM
Nielsen Andre
NOR
2212
27
Stevik Patrik
SVK
2209
28
Jansen Bob
NED
2196
29
WIM
Toncheva Nadya
BUL
2195
30
Dahl Max
NOR
2193
31
Krasovskiy Kirill
RUS
2188
32
CM
Nayak Rajesh
IND
2184
33
Levi Netanel
ISR
2179
34
CM
Garsky Vladyslav
UKR
2169
35
Arndt Stefan
GER
2166
36
Sindler Michal
CZE
2145
37
WFM
Koridze Lile
GEO
2139
38
Gijsen William
NED
2135
39
Devnani Kush
IND
2134
40
Westrum Kim Roger Hansen
NOR
2133
41
Mohylnyi Stepan
UKR
2130
42
Lahlum Hans Olav
NOR
2125
43
FM
Wiley Tom E
ENG
2125
44
Compagnie Luc
NED
2120
45
Kreken Eivind Grunt
NOR
2101
46
CM
Lohia Sohum
ENG
2096
47
Gkavardinas Antonios
GRE
2092
48
Moser Axel
GER
2083
49
Zhang Xiao
CHN
2070
50
IM
Dovzhenko Viktor
UKR
2057
51
Shatil Shir
ISR
2051
52
Vales Vaclav
CZE
2050
53
Niharika Challa
IND
2044
54
Schouten Mathias Lind
NOR
2044
55
Kovar Josef
CZE
2038
56
Povilaitis Tomas
LTU
2038
57
Kraus Ondrej
CZE
2028
58
Schuran Werner
GER
2025
59
Mensing Adrian
NED
2024
60
WFM
Nguyen Thi Thuy Trien
VIE
2022
61
O`cuilleanain Oisin
IRL
2021
62
FM
Pacl Vaclav
CZE
2015
63
Dietrich Peter
AUT
2015
64
Peglau Charis
GER
2008
65
Karas Eugenia
ENG
2004
66
Husa Daniel
CZE
1995
67
Makhynia Kostiantyn
POL
1992
68
Hummel Joop
NED
1988
69
Martirosyan David
CZE
1987
70
Ruchko Denis
IRL
1985
71
Mizicka Matus
SVK
1982
72
Juhanak Daniel
CZE
1981
73
Goldmann David
GER
1981
74
Janis Petr
CZE
1979
75
Chubakov Sultan
KGZ
1975
76
Gortemaker Lucas
NED
1975
77
Tolmacevs Artjoms
LAT
1974
78
Reichmann Steffen, Dr.
GER
1963
79
Zelezny Jan
CZE
1949
80
Novak Josef Jan
CZE
1943
81
Scott Luke
IRL
1940
82
Tesar Jakub
CZE
1934
83
Kucera Tomas
CZE
1933
84
CM
Smietanska Wiktoria
POL
1926
85
Sandstad Linus
NOR
1919
86
Vavruska Antonin
CZE
1912
87
Hrbek Jachym
CZE
1902
88
Reichel Lukasz
POL
1892
89
Soucek Jan
CZE
1887
90
Steiner Juraj
CZE
1886
91
Rounaiv Rana
IND
1886
92
Romanesco Roel
NED
1877
93
Muller Maxime
FRA
1870
94
van der Merwe Alexander
RSA
1870
95
Peglau Dora
GER
1869
96
Jasso Matej
CZE
1865
97
Musil Vitezslav
CZE
1855
98
Korniichuk Oleksandra
UKR
1851
99
Shreyas Seshadri Nallore
IND
1849
100
CM
Petras Milan
CZE
1844
101
Ridge Michael
SCO
1832
102
Pejrimovsky Tadeas Rubel
CZE
1830
103
Sinervuo Veli-Pekka
FIN
1826
104
Rosefeldt Luis
GER
1819
105
Nesse David
NOR
1809
106
IM
Chubar Vladimir
UKR
1800
107
Gehlen Horst, Dr.
GER
1800
108
Kievelitz Bernd
GER
1800
109
Svoboda Daniel
CZE
1792
110
Fryc Lukas
CZE
1786
111
Mouret Paul
FRA
1782
112
Popov Roman
CZE
1780
113
WCM
Shatil Or
ISR
1779
114
Stolp Aleksander
NOR
1777
115
Aeschbacher Dimitri
SUI
1771
116
Bridgeman Niamh
ENG
1769
117
Ridge Benjamin
SCO
1765
118
Kalveus Jan
SWE
1757
119
Kadonas Kestutis
LTU
1740
120
Molnar Ladislav
CZE
1739
121
Mrazek Adam
CZE
1736
122
Kalvach Ladislav
CZE
1733
123
Evenshaug Amadeus Hestvik
NOR
1731
124
Lindstad Livia
NOR
1725
125
Oglaza Dawid
POL
1709
126
Cabart Pavel
CZE
1706
127
Aird Ian
SCO
1698
128
Badenhorst Chloe
RSA
1690
129
Rakshan Magotra
IND
1673
130
Bara Jan
CZE
1672
131
Peglau Paul David
GER
1643
132
Pragnya H G
IND
1640
133
Pejrimovska Viola Ruby
CZE
1631
134
Connell Kris
IRL
1596
135
Dranka Jowita
POL
1592
136
Apaar Saxena
IND
1578
137
Tomson Mihkel
EST
1541
138
Oim Mikk Kaarel
EST
1509
139
Lain Sander
EST
1409
140
Henning Lubberding Hans
IRL
0
141
Shnayder Edward
USA
0