The Russia Cup for Men will take place from 1st January to 11th February, 2013 as part of the International Chess Festival “Moscow Open 2013″, at the Russian State Social University (RSSU), B. Pick Street, 4, metro station “Botanical Garden” in Moscow.

This event will offer a prize fund of 1,210,000 rubles or approximately 40,000 USD, with around 5,000 USD reserved for the winner.

The tournament will be a 9 round Swiss open.

Among the participants, we can highlight the presence of the always interesting young star Ian Nepomniacthchi, the winner of the Volgograd Rapid Ernesto Inarkiev and the experienced Vladimir Potkin. There will also be strong foreigners participating, such as Eduardo Iturrizaga from Venezuela and Abhijeet Gupta from India.

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Russia Cup for Men – Participants:

1 Nepomniachtchi Ian 2703 GM RUS
2 Inarkiev, Ernesto 2688 GM RUS
3 Potkin Vladimir 2665 GM Rus
4 Khismatullin, Denis 2652 GM RUS
5 Mamedov, Rauf 2651 GM AZE
6 Iturrizaga, Eduardo 2650 GM VEN
7 Khairullin, Ildar 2650 GM RUS
8 Gupta, Abhijeet 2637 GM IDN
9 Nyzhnyk, Illya 2637 GM UKR
10 Turov, Maxim 2630 GM RUS
11 Demchenko, Anton 2627 GM RUS
12 Kokarev, Dmitry 2627 GM RUS
13 Ganguly, Surya Shekhar 2626 GM IND
14 Amonatov, Farrukh 2625 GM RUS
15 Guseinov, Gadir 2623 GM AZE
16 Svetushkin, Dmitry 2612 GM MDA
17 Rakhmanov, Aleksandr 2612 GM RUS
18 Smirnov, Pavel 2610 GM RUS
19 Durarbayli, Vasif 2598 GM AZE
20 Sandipan, Chanda 2590 GM IDN
21 Volkov, Sergey 2590 GM RUS
22 Kovalenko, Igor 2586 GM UKR
23 Ponkratov, Pavel 2584 GM RUS
24 Savchenko, Boris 2584 GM RUS
25 Vorobiov, Evgeny E. 2584 GM RUS
26 Gabrielian, Artur 2580 GM RUS
27 Kovchan, Alexander 2579 GM UKR
28 Danin, Alexandre 2578 GM RUS
29 Geller, Jakov 2569 GM RUS
30 Papin, Vasily 2568 GM RUS
31 Shomoev, Anton 2567 GM RUS
32 Halkias, Stelios 2566 GM GRE
33 Ibragimov, Ildar 2555 GM RUS
34 Panarin, Mikhail 2552 GM RUS
35 Goganov, Aleksey 2545 IM RUS
36 Tarlev, Konstantin 2541 IM UKR
37 Yilmaz, Mustafa 2531 GM TUR
38 Chernyshov, Konstantin 2530 GM RUS
39 Stupak, Kirill 2526 GM BLR
40 Nikolenko, Oleg 2526 GM RUS
41 Eliseev, Urii 2525 IM RUS
42 Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 2525 GM ARM
43 Pridorozhni, Aleksei 2523 GM RUS
44 Sveshnikov, Evgeny 2521 GM —
45 Tukhaev, Adam 2517 GM UKR
46 Harika, Dronavalli 2514 GM IND
47 Klimov, Sergey 2504 GM RUS
48 Predke, Alexandr 2503 < no title > RUS
49 Chernobay, Artem 2502 GM RUS
50 Artemiev, Vladislav 2502 IM RUS
51 Martynas Limontas 2502 IM LTU
52 Gavrilov, Alexei 2501 GM RUS
53 Bernadskiy, Vitaliy 2500 IM UKR
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