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January
December 27 - January 4
51st
Torneo di Capodanno
Where : Reggio Emilia, Italy
Top 5 Players :
- GM Ni Hua (2710)
- GM Dreev (2670)
- GM Almasi (2663)
- GM Gustafsson(2634)
- GM Landa (2613)
December 27-January 4
Cracovia Chess
Festival
Where : Cracow, Poland
Top 5 Players :
- GM Gajewski (2577)
- GM Malaniuk (2534)
- GM Shishkin (2502)
- IM Swiercz (2478)
- IM Piorun (2472)
December 27 - January 5
Rilton Cup
Where : Stockholm, Sweden
Top 5 Players :
- GM Kuzubov (2622)
- GM Wojtaszek (2599)
- GM Cramling (2550)
- GM Ivanov (2547)
- GM Gleizerov (2545)
December 28 - January 5
Hastings International
Congress
Where : Hastings, England
Top 5 Players :
- GM Berg (2623)
- GM Kurnosov (2606)
- GM Howell (2593)
- GM Neverov (2571)
- GM Jones (2548)
December 29 - January 7
Gjovik International
Chess Festival
Where : Gjovik, Norway
Top 5 Players :
- GM Tiviakov (2686)
- GM Savchenko (2648)
- GM Malakhatko (2633)
- GM Korneev (2623)
- GM Mchedlishvili (2615)
January 2 - January 5
Aker Rapid Chess Challenge
Where : Gjovik, Norway
Players :
- GM Carlsen (2776)
- GM Svidler (2723)
- GM Nakamura (2699)
- GM Lie (2539)
January 2 - January 11
Australian Open
Where : Sydney, Australia
Top 5 Players :
- IM Chapman (2402)
- IM Xie (2397)
- FM Smirnov (2372)
- IM Wohl (2342)
- FM Sales (2340)
January 3 - January 5
Ivanchuk vs. Leko
Where : Mukachevo, Ukraine
Players :
- GM Ivanchuk (2779)
- GM Leko (2751)
January 9 - January 11
Paul Keres Memorial
Where : Tallinn, Estonia
Top 5 Players :
- GM Yemelin (2578)
- GM Sveshnikov (2535)
- GM Lugovoi (2531)
- GM Barsov (2505)
- GM Rausis (2501)
January 15 - January 24
Queenstown Chess Classic
Where : Queenstown, New Zealand
Top 5 Players :
- GM Mikhalevski (2608)
- GM Rozentalis (2590)
- GM Mastrovasilis (2580)
- GM Bischoff (2545)
- GM Jones (2540)
January 17 - February 1
Corus Chess Tournament
Where : Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands
Top 5 Players :
- GM Ivanchuk (2779)
- GM Carlsen (2776)
- GM Morozevich (2771)
- GM Radjabov (2761)
- GM Movsesian (2751)
January 22 - January 25
Austrian Bundesliga
Where : Graz, Austria
Top 5 Players :
- GM Movsesian (2751)
- GM Gelfand (2733)
- GM Kamsky (2725)
- GM Nakamura (2699)
- GM Najer (2669)
January 26- February 6
Polish Men's Championship
2009
Where : Chotowa, Poland
Top 5 Players :
- GM Wojtaszek (2608)
- GM Macieja (2607)
- GM Miton (2595)
- GM Bartel (2594)
- GM Gajewski (2581)
January 27 - February 5
7th Gibtelecom Chess
Festival Masters
Where : Gibraltar
Top 5 Players :
- GM Svidler (2723)
- GM Gashimov (2725)
- GM Nakamura (2699)
- GM Harikrishna (2673)
- GM Milov (2669)
January 31 - February 8
Moscow Open 2009
Where : Moscow
Top 5 Players :
- GM Dreev (2688)
- GM Tiviakov (2685)
- GM Sargissian (2677)
- GM Areshchenko (2673)
- GM Timofeev (2671)
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