The 9th European Individual Chess Championship and the 9th European Individual Women´s Chess Championship will take place on April 20 – May 4, 2008 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

Here are the top 10 seeds at the European Individual Chess Championship:

1 GM Movsesian Sergei 2695 SVK
2 GM Vallejo Pons Francisco 2684 ESP
3 GM Volokitin Andrei 2684 UKR
4 GM Almasi Zoltan 2674 HUN
5 GM Akopian Vladimir 2673 ARM
6 GM Fedorchuk Sergey A 2671 UKR
7 GM Motylev Alexander 2666 RUS
8 GM Bologan Viktor 2665 MDA
9 GM Georgiev Kiril 2665 BUL
10 GM Nikolic Predrag 2665 BIH

Here are the top 10 women:

1 GM Cramling Pia 2539 SWE
2 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2538 BUL
3 IM Socko Monika 2505 POL
4 IM Muzychuk Anna 2486 SLO
5 GM Lahno Kateryna 2479 UKR
6 IM Danielian Elina 2479 ARM 7
GM Hoang Thanh Trang 2477 HUN
8 IM Ushenina Anna 2474 UKR
9 WGM Pogonina Natalija 2470 RUS
10 IM Cmilyte Viktorija 2466 LTU

Here is the complete list of players.

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