Aeroflot Open is set to take place from 21st February to 1st March at the Cosmos Hotel in Moscow, Russia.

One of the richest open tournaments will offer 140,000 EUR in prizes.

Traditionally, the event consists of three sections: Open A, Open B and Open C, and a blitz tournament.

The prize fund allocated for Open A is 65,000 EUR, with 18,000 EUR reserved for the winner.

Official website

Open A participants:

1 GM Yu Yangyi CHN 2738
2 GM Vitiugov Nikita RUS 2724
3 GM Inarkiev Ernesto RUS 2723
4 GM Jobava Baadur GEO 2701
5 GM Matlakov Maxim RUS 2701
6 GM Korobov Anton UKR 2691
7 GM Mamedov Rauf AZE 2688
8 GM Adhiban B. IND 2682
9 GM Movsesian Sergei ARM 2679
10 GM Zvjaginsev Vadim RUS 2679
11 GM Sasikiran Krishnan IND 2674
12 GM Sjugirov Sanan RUS 2673
13 GM Vidit Santosh Gujrathi IND 2673
14 GM Smirin Ilia ISR 2670
15 GM Kamsky Gata USA 2669
16 GM Motylev Alexander RUS 2663
17 GM Dubov Daniil RUS 2661
18 GM Najer Evgeniy RUS 2659
19 GM Fedoseev Vladimir RUS 2658
20 GM Artemiev Vladislav RUS 2655
21 GM Cordova Emilio PER 2655
22 GM Iturrizaga Bonelli Eduardo VEN 2652
23 GM Zhigalko Sergei BLR 2652
24 GM Berkes Ferenc HUN 2648
25 GM Saric Ivan CRO 2648
26 GM Gupta Abhijeet IND 2645
27 GM Swiercz Dariusz POL 2645
28 GM Kuzubov Yuriy UKR 2643
29 GM Lysyj Igor RUS 2643
30 GM Khismatullin Denis RUS 2639
31 GM Alekseev Evgeny RUS 2632
32 GM Bluebaum Matthias GER 2632
33 GM Goganov Aleksey RUS 2632
34 GM Kobalia Mikhail RUS 2628
35 GM Buhmann Rainer GER 2625
36 GM Oparin Grigoriy RUS 2625
37 GM Sethuraman S.P. IND 2623
38 GM Khalifman Alexander RUS 2617
39 GM Jumabayev Rinat KAZ 2611
40 IM Vavulin Maksim RUS 2604
41 GM Bosiocic Marin CRO 2602
42 GM Rozum Ivan RUS 2601
43 GM Kovalev Vladislav BLR 2598
44 GM Bok Benjamin NED 2596
45 GM Tari Aryan NOR 2596
46 GM Bindrich Falko GER 2590
47 GM Kulaots Kaido EST 2590
48 GM Alekseenko Kirill RUS 2588
49 GM Lalith Babu M R IND 2584
50 GM Van Foreest Jorden NED 2584
51 GM Antipov Mikhail Al. RUS 2582
52 GM Karthikeyan Murali IND 2578
53 GM Maghsoodloo Parham IRI 2575
54 GM Blomqvist Erik SWE 2573
55 GM Predke Alexandr RUS 2573
56 GM Sandipan Chanda IND 2573
57 GM Kraemer Martin GER 2571
58 GM Zhigalko Andrey BLR 2571
59 GM Svane Rasmus GER 2570
60 GM Ghaem Maghami Ehsan IRI 2566
61 GM Grigoriants Sergey RUS 2564
62 IM Gordievsky Dmitry RUS 2564
63 GM Idani Pouya IRI 2563
64 GM Vakhidov Jahongir UZB 2561
65 GM Indjic Aleksandar SRB 2560
66 GM Donchenko Alexander GER 2553
67 GM Huzman Alexander ISR 2552
68 GM Morovic Fernandez Ivan CHI 2550
69 GM Ramirez Alejandro USA 2549
70 IM Petrosyan Manuel ARM 2549
71 GM Schroeder Jan-Christian GER 2543
72 GM Olafsson Helgi ISL 2540
73 Xu Yinglun CHN 2540
74 GM Swapnil S. Dhopade IND 2534
75 GM Gabrielian Artur RUS 2532
76 IM Paravyan David RUS 2525
77 GM Kotronias Vasilios GRE 2524
78 GM Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan IND 2524
79 IM Lorparizangeneh Shahin IRI 2519
80 GM Pavlovic Milos SRB 2512
81 IM Tabatabaei M.Amin IRI 2507
82 FM Esipenko Andrey RUS 2502
83 IM Golubov Saveliy RUS 2492
84 IM Kuybokarov Temur UZB 2491
85 IM Tran Tuan Minh VIE 2491
86 IM Puranik Abhimanyu IND 2481
87 IM Narayanan Srinath IND 2474
88 GM Debashis Das IND 2472
89 IM Sarana Alexey RUS 2468
90 IM Firouzja Alireza IRI 2465
91 IM Praggnanandhaa R IND 2455
92 IM Lomasov Semen RUS 2450
93 IM Xu Yi CHN 2444
94 FM Abdusattorov Nodirbek UZB 2429
95 IM Kovalevskaya Ekaterina RUS 2423
96 IM Karavade Eesha IND 2418