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Starting rank (top 20)
| No. | Name | FideID | FED | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Sasikiran Krishnan | 5004985 | IND | 2658 |
| 2 | GM | Goganov Aleksey | 24109959 | RUS | 2635 |
| 3 | GM | Neiksans Arturs | 11601388 | LAT | 2628 |
| 4 | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2804344 | ISR | 2619 |
| 5 | GM | Volkov Sergey | 4122763 | RUS | 2609 |
| 6 | GM | Sevian Samuel | 2040506 | USA | 2592 |
| 7 | GM | Ghosh Diptayan | 5045207 | IND | 2570 |
| 8 | GM | Shyam Sundar M. | 5019141 | IND | 2552 |
| 9 | GM | Ivanov Sergey | 4101375 | RUS | 2547 |
| 10 | GM | Tikkanen Hans | 1706446 | SWE | 2534 |
| 11 | GM | Hillarp Persson Tiger | 1700812 | SWE | 2523 |
| 12 | GM | Swapnil S. Dhopade | 5019184 | IND | 2494 |
| 13 | GM | Shoker Samy | 627143 | EGY | 2492 |
| 14 | IM | Liang Awonder | 2056437 | USA | 2477 |
| 15 | GM | Cramling Pia | 1700030 | SWE | 2444 |
| 16 | GM | Akesson Ralf | 1700120 | SWE | 2419 |
| 17 | IM | Sagit Rauan | 1708376 | SWE | 2414 |
| 18 | GM | Bellon Lopez Juan Manuel | 2200031 | ESP | 2344 |
| 19 | Santarius Erik | USA | 2340 | ||
| 20 | FM | Rydstrom Tom | 1714830 | SWZ | 2307 |