The 2015 Ukrainian Chess Championships are taking place from December 2-14, at Hotel Volter in Lviv.
Both men’s and women’s events are 12-player single round-robin tournaments for the titles of national champions.
World Women’s Champion Mariya Muzychuk will compete in the open section.
Men: GM Yuriy Kryvoruchko (2711), GM Alexander Areshchenko (2677), GM Zahar Efimenko (2647), GM Sergey Fedorchuk (2641), GM Yuriy Kuzubov (2640), GM Andrei Volokitin (2628), GM Martyn Kravtsiv (2623), GM Alexander Kovchan (2583), World women’s champion GM Mariya Muzychuk (2561), GM Vitaly Sivuk (2552), GM Alexander Zubarev (2548) and GM Valeriy Neverov (2516).
Women: IM Inna Gaponenko (2403), WGM Olga Kalinina (2350), WFM Iulija Osmak (2334), WGM Liza Soloviova (2315), WGM Evgenija Dolukhanova (2301), WGM Nataliya Buksa (2287), WIM Kateryna Dolzhykova (2247), WGM Myroslava Hrabinska (2236), WIM Anastasiya Rakhmangulova (2234), WGM Anastasia Gutsko (2177)