World Open series overview



TOURNAMENT WINNER(s) CATEGORY
2002 World Open Ilia Smirin
Alexander Onischuk
Jaan Ehlvest
Artur Jussupow
Alexander Wojtkiewicz
Benjamin Finegold
Jonathan Rowson
Varuzhan Akobian
Kamil Miton
2003 World Open Ilia Smirin
Alexander Onischuk
Alexander Goldin
Jaan Ehlvest
Leonid Yudasin
Alexander Shabalov
Alexander Wojtkiewicz
Gennadi Zaichik
Nazar Firman
Babakuli Annakov
2004 World Open Varuzhan Akobian
2005 World Open Kamil Miton
Magesh Chandran Panchanathan
2006 World Open Gata Kamsky
Leonid Yudasin
Vadim Milov
Ildar Ibragimov
Alexander Ivanov
Jaan Ehlvest
Alexander Wojtkiewicz
Giorgi Kacheishvili
Joel Benjamin
2007 World Open Hikaru Nakamura
Sandipan Chanda
Leonid Yudasin
Evgeniy Najer
Alexander Stripunsky
Victor Mikhalevski
Alexander Shabalov
Varuzhan Akobian
Julio Becerra Rivero
2008 World Open Parimarjan Negi
Alexander Moiseenko
Evgeniy Najer
Lubomir Ftacnik
2009 World Open Hikaru Nakamura
Evgeniy Najer
2010 World Open Viktor Laznicka
2011 World Open Gata Kamsky
Michael Adams
2012 World Open Ivan Sokolov
Alexander Shabalov
2013 World Open Viktor Laznicka
Lazaro Bruzon Batista
Parimarjan Negi
Yuniesky Quezada Perez
Varuzhan Akobian
Sergey Erenburg
Tamaz Gelashvili
Alejandro Ramirez
Conrad Holt
Yury Shulman
2014 World Open Ilia Smirin
Illya Nyzhnyk
Conrad Holt
2015 World Open Ilia Smirin
Aleksandr Lenderman
Illya Nyzhnyk
Rauf Mamedov
Alexander Ipatov
Romain Edouard
Ehsan Ghaem Maghami
Axel Bachmann
2016 World Open Illya Nyzhnyk
Aleksandr Shimanov
Vasif Durarbayli
Victor Bologan
Tamaz Gelashvili
Gil Popilski
Gabor Papp
2017 World Open Tigran L. Petrosian