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🏆 Dubai Open (2008)

  PARTICIPANTS (sorted by highest achieved rating; click on name to see player's games)
Wesley So, Chao Li, Yuriy Kuzubov, Eltaj Safarli, Igors Rausis, A R Saleh Salem, Parimarjan Negi, Gadir Guseinov, Abhijeet Gupta, Weiqi Zhou, Ahmed Adly, Vasif Durarbayli, Ehsan Ghaem Maghami, Levan Pantsulaia, Yuri Drozdovskij, Merab Gagunashvili, Tamaz Gelashvili, Julio Catalino Sadorra, Evgeny Gleizerov, Pavel Kotsur, David Arutinian, Tigran Kotanjian, Valeriy Neverov, Rasul Ibrahimov, Anuar Ismagambetov, Ulvi Bajarani, Srinath Narayanan, Sarhan Guliev, Sahaj Grover, Debashis Das, Nurlan Ibraev, Jayaram Ashwin, Evgenij Kalegin, Fouad El Taher, Mohamed Tissir, Ramachandran Ramesh, Rajaram R Laxman, Sami Khader, Logman Guliev, Tania Sachdev, Ishaq Saeed, Viani D'cunha Antonio, Ramnath Bhuvanesh, Lanka Ravi, Ali Farahat, C Praveen Kumar, Nisha Mohota, Omid Noroozi, S Hamed Moosavian, Li Wang, Dinesh Sharma, Xibin Wu, Khosla Shiven, Amohammad M Soozankar, Mikhail Nedochetov, Abdul Hameed El Arousy, Mariya Sergeyeva, Atousa Pourkashiyan, A Moussa Othman, Ilgar Bajarani, Amin Nasri, Hassan Abdullah, Hafizulhelmi Mas, Jasem Al-Huwar, Farhan Mohannad, Abdo Somoff, Aarthie Ramaswamy, C J Arvind, Antonio Molina, Sohan Phadke, Pouyan Doostkam, Karolina Smokina, C Natarajan, E Momeni, Pouya Mari Ooriad, Stefan Schmid, Jilin Zhang, Shayesteh Ghader Pour, Jobannie C Tabada, Elena Partac, Hossein Mohamed, Kumar T J Suresh, Sai Meera, Paul A G Dargan, Mohamed Saud, Mohamed Darwish, Sabri M Al Mohayri, Navid Chaichi Mellatshahi, Mohota Swati, Chris B Rice, Ehsan Nikzaban, Husein Mroweh, Obay Ali, Abdulwahab Marwan, Charles Kayle, P I Johny, Khalil Al-Housa, Noorullah Omar, Ahmad Al-Sulaiti, SeyedMohammad SadatNajafi

 page 3 of 10; games 51-75 of 249  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
51. O Noroozi vs J C Sadorra  0-1272008Dubai OpenA30 English, Symmetrical
52. J Ashwin vs C Praveen Kumar  ½-½552008Dubai OpenC03 French, Tarrasch
53. E Momeni vs M Tissir  0-1282008Dubai OpenD43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
54. L Guliev vs S Phadke  ½-½222008Dubai OpenB30 Sicilian
55. K Al-Housa vs A R Saleh Salem  0-1312008Dubai OpenD05 Queen's Pawn Game
56. D Arutinian vs M Darwish  1-0262008Dubai OpenD17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
57. P I Johny vs A Farahat 0-1302008Dubai OpenC11 French
58. A Marwan vs J Al-Huwar 0-1322008Dubai OpenC11 French
59. S Narayanan vs N Omar  1-0402008Dubai OpenB12 Caro-Kann Defense
60. R Ibrahimov vs T Gelashvili  ½-½142008Dubai OpenA13 English
61. L Pantsulaia vs So 0-1482008Dubai OpenE15 Queen's Indian
62. A Gupta vs E Ghaem Maghami  1-0452008Dubai OpenE21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
63. Kuzubov vs N Ibraev  ½-½482008Dubai OpenE20 Nimzo-Indian
64. Y Drozdovskij vs A Ismagambetov  1-0482008Dubai OpenE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
65. R R Laxman vs C Li  ½-½652008Dubai OpenD85 Grunfeld
66. A Adly vs R Ramesh 1-0182008Dubai OpenE63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation
67. J C Sadorra vs T Kotanjian  ½-½572008Dubai OpenD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
68. P Kotsur vs M Tissir  1-0452008Dubai OpenC24 Bishop's Opening
69. A R Saleh Salem vs V Neverov 1-0592008Dubai OpenB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
70. W Zhou vs S H Moosavian  1-0312008Dubai OpenA84 Dutch
71. M Gagunashvili vs A Moussa Othman  1-0292008Dubai OpenB06 Robatsch
72. S SadatNajafi vs D Arutinian  0-1412008Dubai OpenB63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack
73. A Farahat vs Gleizerov  ½-½742008Dubai OpenC14 French, Classical
74. M Nedochetov vs E Safarli  0-1452008Dubai OpenE15 Queen's Indian
75. C Praveen Kumar vs S Guliev  ½-½362008Dubai OpenA81 Dutch
 page 3 of 10; games 51-75 of 249  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Apr-16-08  kasp: Congratulations to Wesley So.
Apr-16-08  BOYETSANTOS: Congrats Wesley So for winning 2008 Dubai Open! You make Filipino proud.
Apr-16-08  sallom89: i wonder what was Ahmed adly score, and grats to Wesley.
Apr-17-08  safar: Ahmed Adly scored 6/9, an excellent score!
Apr-17-08  sallom89: ouch! thats close, the guy plays awesome chess i just hope he does better in his coming tournament.

thanks for providing the information.

Apr-17-08  s4life: Neverov got 7.5/9 shouldn't he have won this thing?
Apr-17-08  unsound: Neverov scored 6.5/9. His game against Salem is marked as a win in this database--but a glance at the final position will tell you he lost: A R Salem vs V Neverov, 2008
May-05-08  rjsolcruz: I wonder how many GM scalps did GM Wesley got in this event?
May-06-08  BOYETSANTOS: Congrats again to Philippine youngest grandmaster Wesley So for winning the Battle of GMs.
Mar-13-17  iking: 9 years ago, Even Wesley so could only wish what he got today .... 2822 Elo rating and #2 in the world.

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