The 2nd Aerosvit tournament is taking place from June 18 to 28. Here is the field:
Svidler (RUS, 2736)
Ivanchuk (UKR, 2729)
Jakovenko (RUS, 2708)
Shirov (ESP, 2699)
Nisipeanu (ROM, 2693)
Sasikiran (IND, 2690)
Eljanov (UKR, 2686)
Karjakin (UKR, 2686)
Rublevsky (RUS, 2680)
Dominguez (CUB, 2678)
Van Wely (NED, 2674)
Onischuk (USA, 2663)
The average rating of this event is nearly 2700! The prize funds are the 12 players are more than $100,000 tax free.
Here is the official website.
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
I’m sure Onischuk can hold his own.