August
Jul 25-4 Aug
6th Marx Gyorgy Memorial
Where : Paks, Hungary
Times : R1-9 13:00 GMT, R10 09:00
Players :
- GM Vachier-Lagrave (2681)
- GM Sargissian (2660)
- GM Berkes (2645)
- GM Stellwagen (2616)
- GM Beliavsky (2606)
- GM Acs (2544)
Jul 27-3 Aug
Women's Supertournament North Urals Cup
Where : Krasnoturinsk, Russia
Times : R1-6 09:00 GMT, R7 05:00
Players :
- GM Koneru (2622)
- GM Stefanova (2550)
- GM Cramling (2544)
- IM Sebag (2529)
- IM Muzychuk (2504)
- GM Xu (2483)
- IM Ushenina (2476)
- WGM Pogonina (2469)
Jul 28-9 Aug
British Championships
Where : Liverpool, England
Times : 13:15 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Jones (2549)
- GM Pert,N (2547)
- GM Conquest (2536)
- GM Lalic (2533)
- GM Hebden (2520)
Jul 29-6 Aug
Baltic Sea Cup
Where : Ronne, Denmark
Times : R1,3-9 15:00 GMT, R2&10 08:00
Top 5 Players :
- GM Roiz (2680)
- GM Khenkin (2655)
- GM Tiviakov (2645)
- GM Vitiugov (2616)
- GM Gyimesi (2586)
Jul 31-7 Aug
17th Open International Tournament of Kavala
Where : Kavala, Greece
Times : R1 07:00 GMT, R2 14:00, R3-8 13:00, R9 09:30
Top 5 Players :
- GM Georgiev (2671)
- GM Kryvoruchko (2628)
- GM Burmakin (2625)
- GM Graf (2621)
- GM Gelashvili (2612)
Jul 31-14 Aug
FIDE Grand Prix
Where : Sochi, Russia
Times : R1-12 11:00 GMT, R13 10:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Ivanchuk (2781)
- GM Radjabov (2744)
- GM Svidler (2738)
- GM Aronian (2737)
- GM Grischuk (2728)
1-9 Aug
University of Twente Young Masters
Where : Enschede, The Netherlands
Times : R1-8 12:30 GMT, R9 07:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Mamedov (2564)
- GM Adly (2562)
- GM Maiorov (2535)
- GM Filippov (2531)
- GM Iotov (2520)
2-9 Aug
12th Hogeschool Zeeland Chess Tournament
Where : Vlissingen, The Netherlands
Times : R1,3-8 16:30 GMT, R2&9 09:30 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Amonatov (2650)
- GM Landa (2615)
- GM Bruzon (2592)
- GM Ikonnikov (2592)
- GM Sandipan (2588)
2-10 Aug
7th Miguel Najdorf International Chess Tournament
Where : Warsaw, Poland
Times : R1-8 15:00 GMT, R9 08:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Sasikiran (2684)
- GM Nyback (2639)
- GM Krasenkow (2639)
- GM Socko (2628)
- GM Balogh (2624)
2-10 Aug
Arctic Chess Challenge
Where : Tromso, Norway
Times : R1-7 14:00 GMT, R8 11:00, R9 08:00
Top 5 Players :
- GM Kurnosov (2617)
- GM Malakhatko (2612)
- GM Agdestein (2583)
- GM Kunin (2532)
- GM Turner (2493)
8-16 Aug
FIDE Open Stare Mesto
Where : Stare Mesto, Czech Republic
Times : R1&4 14:00 GMT, R2 12:00, R3 06:30, R5-9 13:30, R10 07:00
Top 5 Players :
- GM Vokac (2451)
- IM Klima (2439)
- IM Tibensky (2416)
- IM Camarena Gimenez (2416)
- IM Sosna (2379)
9-17 Aug
4th BDO Chess Tournament
Where : Haarlem, The Netherlands
Times : R1-8 11:00 GMT, R9 09:00
Top 5 Players :
Premier
- GM Burmakin (2625)
- GM Spraggett (2601)
- IM Janssen (2503)
- GM Peng (2462)
- IM Siebrecht (2453)
Challengers
- Croese, Cor (2363)
- FM Overeem (2288)
- FM Rubingh (2267)
- Duchene, Rene (2221)
- Rombaldoni, Andrea (2219)
10-17 Aug
Predeal Chess Festival
Where : Predeal, Romania
Times : R1,2,4-8 13:00 GMT, R3&9 06:00
Top 5 Players :
- GM Lupulescu (2589)
- GM Nevednichy (2577)
- GM Grigore (2517)
- IM Nanu (2514)
- IM Szabo (2514)
11-22 Aug
French Championships
Where : Pau, France
Times : R1 12:00 GMT, R3-11 13:30
Top 5 Players :
- GM Bacrot (2691)
- GM Vachier-Lagrave (2681)
- GM Fressinet (2673)
- GM Bauer (2583)
- GM Sokolov (2561)
18-27 Aug
Tal Memorial
Where : Moscow, Russia
Times : 11:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Kramnik (2788)
- GM Morozevich (2788)
- GM Ivanchuk (2781)
- GM Mamedyarov (2742)
- GM Leko (2741)
20-29 Aug
Konik Morski Rewala 2008
Where : Rewala, Poland
Times : R1 13:30 GMT, R2-9 13:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Zhigalko (2551)
- GM Cyborowski (2546)
- IM Koziak (2489)
- Orzech, Dominik (2472)
- Brodowski, Piotr (2424)
20-30 Aug
NH Chess Tournament
Where : Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Times : R1-9 11:30 GMT, R10 10:00 GMT
Players :
Experience Team
- GM Bareev (2655)
- GM Kortchnoi (2602)
- IM Jussupow (2587)
- GM Agdestein (2583)
- GM Ljubojevic (2555)
Rising Stars Team
- GM Wang (2704)
- GM Cheparinov (2687)
- GM Caruana (2630)
- GM Stellwagen (2616)
- GM L'Ami (2610)
22-30 Aug
28th International Chess Festival Presolana
Where : Bratto, Italy
Times : R1-8 12:30 GMT, R9 07:30 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Tiviakov (2644)
- GM Korneev (2631)
- GM Burmakin (2625)
- GM Epishin (2574)
- GM David (2568)
22-31 Aug
10th Sants Open International
Where : Barcelona, Spain
Times : R1-9 14:30 GMT, R10 07:30 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Postny (2661)
- GM Rodshtein (2605)
- GM Hernandez Carmenates (2582)
- GM Bartel (2579)
- GM Nijboer (2564)
23-31 Aug
InventiChess 2008
Where : Antwerp, Belgium
Times : 12:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Bu (2710)
- GM Miroshnichenko (2593)
- GM Vaganian (2594)
- GM Gyimesi (2586)
- GM Werle (2591)
Aug 24-02 Sep
9th Montreal International
Where : Montreal, Canada
Times : R1-8 21:00 GMT, R9 18:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Nakamura (2697)
- GM Shulman (2623)
- GM Akobian (2610)
- GM Maze (2553)
- GM Bluvshtein (2548)
Aug 29-18 Sep
Womens World Championships 2008
Where : Nalchik, Kabardino Balkaria
Times : 11:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Koneru (2622)
- WGM Hou (2557)
- GM Stefanova (2550)
- GM Cramling (2544)
- IM Sebag (2529)
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