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6th Sharjah Masters 2023 – Challengers section

THe 6th Sharjah Masters 2023 – Challengers section will take place from 16-26 March 2023 in Sharjah, UAE. The tournament system is 9-round Swiss with time control 90 minutes plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. 

THe tournament is separated in 3 different categories – Master section, Challengers section and Futures section. The total prize fund is 60 000 USD and 10 000 USD of them for the Challengers section with 2500 USD guaranted for the winner.The participants list is from 41 players :


No. Name FED Rtg
1 IM Aditya, Mittal IND 2505
2 GM Raja, Harshit IND 2498
3 GM Burmakin, Vladimir RUS 2496
4 GM Fawzy, Adham EGY 2495
5 GM Aleksandrov, Aleksej BLR 2484
6 GM Vorobiov, Evgeny E. RUS 2483
7 GM Rios, Cristhian Camilo COL 2465
8 FM Saydaliev, Saidakbar UZB 2451
9 IM Vandenbussche, Thibaut BEL 2447
10 IM Zarubitski, Viachaslau BLR 2423
11 IM Gholami Orimi, Mahdi IRI 2420
12 GM Haznedaroglu, Kivanc TUR 2418
13 IM Abdurakhmonov, Mukhammadali UZB 2416
14 GM Erdogdu, Mert TUR 2413
15 IM El Adnani, Mokliss MAR 2406
16 IM Ohanyan, Emin ARM 2405
17 FM Begmuratov, Khumoyun UZB 2400
18 GM Zaibi, Amir TUN 2393
19 WGM Zawadzka, Jolanta POL 2391
20 IM Kayonde, Andrew ZAM 2363
21 IM Farahat, Ali USA 2361
22 IM Mammadova, Gulnar AZE 2358
23 IM Tissir, Mohamed MAR 2354
24 WGM Yakubbaeva, Nilufar UZB 2349
25 WIM Mkrtchyan, Mariam ARM 2343
26 IM Ahmad, Al Khatib JOR 2303
27 IM Saeed, Ishaq UAE 2303
28 FM Citak, Selim TUR 2272
29 WGM Stojanovic, Andjelija SRB 2262
30 FM Salih, Akar Ali Salih IRQ 2196
31 FM Sohib, Okla SYR 2196
32 WFM Omonova, Umida UZB 2185
33 CM Hany Kamal, Mohamed EGY 2166
34 WFM Koridze, Lile GEO 2122
35 Masango, Spencer ZIM 2116
36 Abdulrahman Mohammad, Al Taher UAE 2080
37 CM Tulendinov, Dinmukhammed KAZ 2048
38 Botiraliev, Abdumajid UZB 2009
39 Davari, Sara IRI 2009
40 Hamad, Bader UAE 2003
41 Abuazizah, Raji PLE 2001