Category 18 Super Grandmaster tournament, The Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting starts tomorrow June28 in the German city of Dortmund. It is one of the three "majors" on the chess tournament circuit along with Corus and Linares.
Dortmund is an invite-only event, and only the strongest grandmasters are invited. This year the average rating of the participants is 2695.
Participants
Player | Age | Nat. | Elo | Rank |
Vladimir Kramnik | 32 | RUS | 2788 | 2 |
Shakhriyar Mamedjarov | 22 | AZE | 2752 | 7 |
Peter Leko | 28 | HUN | 2741 | 10 |
Vassily Ivanchuk | 39 | UKR | 2740 | 11 |
Loek van Wely | 35 | NED | 2676 | 45 |
Ian Nepomniachtchi | 17 | RUS | 2634 | 86 |
Arkadij Naiditsch | 22 | GER | 2624 | |
Jan Gustafsson | 28 | GER | 2603 |
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