The World Team Chess Championship 2015 is organized by the Armenian Chess Federation under the auspices of FIDE, from 18-29th April in Tsakhkadzor, Armenia.
The tournament will be held at the Golden Palace Tsakhkadzor Hotel.
According to FIDE Regulations and the decision of FIDE President the following federations participate in the championship:
Russia, China, Hungary, India, USA, Egypt, Ukraine, Armenia, Cuba, Israel.
The teams are made up of 4 players plus 1 reserve and 1 captain.
The championship will be played using a 9 round, round-robin system. Each team will play a match against all other teams.
Golden Palace Tsakhkadzor Hotel
Armenia:
1 GM Aronian Levon 2770
2 GM Sargissian Gabriel 2666
3 GM Movsesian Sergei 2662
4 GM Akopian Vladimir 2656
5 GM Melkumyan Hrant 2651
China:
1 GM Bu Xiangzhi 2681
2 GM Ding Liren 2751
3 GM Yu Yangyi 2724
4 GM Wei Yi 2703
5 IM Wang Chen 2531
Cuba:
1 GM Dominguez Perez Leinier 2729
2 GM Bruzon Batista Lazaro 2691
3 GM Quesada Perez Yuniesky 2629
4 GM Ortiz Suarez Isan R. 2612
5 GM Gonzalez Vidal Yuri 2557
Egypt:
1 GM Amin Bassem 2634
2 GM Adly Ahmed 2595
3 GM Shoker Samy 2482
4 IM Elsherief Mohamed 2479
5 IM Farahat Ali 2389
Hungary:
1 GM Leko Peter 2713
2 GM Balogh Csaba 2651
3 GM Erdos Viktor 2612
4 GM Almasi Zoltan 2698
5 GM Rapport Richard 2710
India:
1 GM Sethuraman S P 2634
2 GM Harikrishna Pentala 2731
3 GM Vidit Santosh Gujarathi 2630
4 GM Sasikiran Krishnan 2654
5 GM Deep Sengupta 2576
Israel:
1 GM Gelfand Boris 2747
2 GM Rodshtein Maxim 2667
3 GM Smirin Ilya 2652
4 GM Sutovsky Emil 2628
5 GM Postny Evgeny 2636
Russia:
1 GM Grischuk Alexander 2794
2 GM Karjakin Sergey 2757
3 GM Tomashevsky Evgeny 2745
4 GM Jakovenko Dmitry 2744
5 GM Vitiugov Nikita 2736
Ukraine:
1 GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2731
2 GM Ponomarev Ruslan 2714
3 GM Eljanov Pavel 2733
4 GM Moiseenko Alexander 2697
5 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy 2686
USA:
1 GM Shankland Samuel 2661
2 GM Onischuk Alexander 2665
3 GM Naroditsky Daniel 2640
4 GM Akobian Varuzhan 2622
5 GM Lenderman Aleksandr 2617