Dubai Open — norm history

When Usually April · next edition expected around May 2027

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Norms per year

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By year

Year	Editions	GM	IM	WGM	WIM	Total
2025	1	1	3			4
2024	1	2	2			4
2023	1	2	1			3
2022	1		2			2
2019	2		1	1		2
2018	1	1	1		1	3
2017	2	2	4			6
2015	1		2			2
2014	1	1	1		1	3
2013	1	3		1	1	5
2012	1		1			1
2011	1		2	1	1	4
2010	1		2		1	3
2009	1	1	3		1	5
2008	1		1			1
2007	1		2		1	3
2006	1		1	1		2
2004	1		2			2

Editions

Dubai Open Chess Tournament 2025 Category A

27 May – 11 Jun 2025 · Dubai · Swiss · avg. opp. 2490 · FIDE 409311 · Report a problem

Sections: Dubai Open Chess Tournament 2025 Category A, Dubai Open 2025 Cat A, Dubai Open 2025 – cat.A, Dubai Open Categary-‘A”

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
GM	Rohith Krishna S	IND	5½/9	2541	2621	Certified ↗
IM	Panesar, Vedant	IND	4½/9	2456	2456	Calculated ↗
IM	Sahib Singh	IND	4/9	2510	2467	Certified ↗
IM	Tudor, Henry Edward	ROU	4½/9	2455	2455	Certified ↗

Dubai open Chess tournament 2024

25 May – 2 Jun 2024 · Dubai · Swiss · avg. opp. 2501 · Report a problem

Sections: Dubai open Chess tournament 2024, Dubai Open 2024 - C at A, Dubai Open 2024 - Cat A, Dubai Open 2024 Cat-A

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
GM	Movahed, Sina	IRI	6½/9	2489	Certified ↗
GM	Zhao, Yuanhe	CHN	6½/9	2524	Certified ↗
IM	Hakobyan, Erik	ARM	5/8	2514	Certified ↗
IM	Wang, Yanbin	CHN	5/9	2478	Certified ↗

Dubai Open 2023 – A Category

27 May – 4 Jun 2023 · UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2544 · Report a problem

Sections: Dubai Open 2023 – A Category, Dubai Open, Dubai Open 2023 - Category A

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
GM	Ohanyan, Emin	ARM	6/9	2563	Certified ↗
GM	Xue, Haowen	CHN	6/9	2584	Certified ↗
IM	Movahed, Sina	IRI	5/9	2486	Certified ↗

Dubai Open 2022

27 Aug – 4 Sep 2022 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Swiss · avg. opp. 2368 · Report a problem

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
IM	Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan	SRI	5/9	2408		Certified ↗
IM	Panda Sambit	IND	6/9	2329		Certified ↗

21st Dubai Open 2019

1 Apr 2019 · Dubai, UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2341 · Report a problem

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
WGM	Assaubayeva, Bibisara	KAZ	5½/9	2341		Certified ↗

21st Dubai Open Chess CH. 2019

1–9 Jan 2019 · Dubai UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2453 · Report a problem

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
IM	Bharath Subramaniyam H	IND	4½/9	2453		Certified ↗

20th Dubai Open 2018

2–10 Apr 2018 · Dubai,UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2434 · Report a problem

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
GM	Harsha Bharathakoti	IND	6/9	2525	Certified ↗
IM	Saravana, Krishnan P.	IND	5½	2447	Certified ↗
WIM	Song, Yuxin	CHN	4½/9	2331	Certified ↗

3rd Dubai Closed Chess Tournament

26 Oct – 3 Nov 2017 · Dubai · Round robin · avg. opp. 2393 · Report a problem

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
IM	Saeed, Ishaq	UAE	6/10	2393		Certified ↗

19th Dubai Open 2017

3–11 Apr 2017 · Dubai · Swiss · avg. opp. 2446 · Report a problem

Sections: 19th Dubai Open 2017, 19 Dubai Open 2017, 19% DUBAI OPEN 2017

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
GM	Salomon, Johan	NOR	6/9	2476	Certified ↗
GM	Santos Latasa, Jaime	ESP	6/9	2528	Certified ↗
IM	Harikrishnan.A.Ra	IND	5/9	2414	Certified ↗
IM	Saeed, Ishaq	UAE	5½/9	2386	Certified ↗
IM	Sidhant, Mohapatra	IND	5/9	2424	Certified ↗

17th Dubai Open Chess Tournament 2015

6–14 Apr 2015 · Dubai · Team · avg. opp. 2441 · Report a problem

Sections: 17th Dubai Open Chess Tournament 2015, 17" Dubai Open Chess Tournament 2015

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
IM	Abhishek, Kelkar	IND	5/9	2459		Certified ↗
IM	Vignesh NR	IND	5/9	2423		Certified ↗

16th Dubai Open 2014

7–15 Apr 2014 · Dubai, UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2415 · Report a problem

Sections: 16th Dubai Open 2014, 16. Dubai Open 2014

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
GM	Georgiadis, Nico	SUI		2496	Certified ↗
IM	Tabatabaei, M.amin	IRI	5/9	2507	Certified ↗
WIM	Khalafova, Narmin	AZE	5/9	2243	Certified ↗

15th Dubai Open Chess Championship 2013

7–15 Apr 2013 · Dubai, UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2409 · Report a problem

Sections: 15th Dubai Open Chess Championship 2013, 15th Dubai Open 2013, 15thDubaiOpenChessChampionship2013, IS™"DUBAJ OPEN CHESS CHAMS. 2013

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
GM	Debashis, Das	IND	6½	2444	Certified ↗
GM	Ghosh, Diptayan	IND	6/9	2510	Certified ↗
GM	Khotenashvili, Bela	GEO	6/9	2477	Certified ↗
WGM	Davletbayeva, Madina	KAZ	5/9	2362	Certified ↗
WIM	Raghavi, N.	IND	4½/9	2252	Certified ↗

14 DUBAI OPEN 2012

15 Apr 2012 · DU BAI · Swiss · avg. opp. 2444 · Report a problem

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
IM	Ankit, R. Rajpara	IND	5/9	2444		Certified ↗

13th Dubai Open 2011 Rated for: July 2011

10–18 Apr 2011 · UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2420 · FIDE 58419 · Report a problem

Sections: 13th Dubai Open 2011 Rated for: July 2011, 13" Dubai open 2011, 13th Dubai Open 2011, 14 th Dubai Open 2011

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
IM	Atabayev, Maksat	TKM	6/9		Certified ↗
IM	Zarkua, Davit	GEO	5½/9	2402	Certified ↗
WGM	Schneider, Veronika	HUN	6½/9	2437	Certified ↗
WIM	Saduakassova, Dinara	KAZ	4½/9	2421	Certified ↗

12th Dubai Open

5–13 Apr 2010 · UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2366 · Report a problem

Sections: 12th Dubai Open, 12" Dubai Open 2010

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
IM	Mammadov, Zaur Fazahir Oglu	AZE	5½/9	2380	Certified ↗
IM	Sharbaf, Mohsen	IRI	5½/9	2414	Certified ↗
WIM	Hejazipour, Mitra	IRI	5/9	2304	Certified ↗

11 Dubai Open - 2009

26 Apr – 4 May 2009 · Dubai · Swiss · avg. opp. 2422 · Report a problem

Sections: 11 Dubai Open - 2009, 11 Dubai Open 2009, 11" Dubai Open 2009, 11* Dubai open, 11th Dubai Open 2009

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
GM	Kidambi, Sundararajan	IND	6½/9	2488	Certified ↗
IM	Debashis, Das	IND	5/9	2432	Certified ↗
IM	Grover, Sahaj	IND	5/9	2521	Certified ↗
IM	Ramnath Bhuvanesh.R	IND	5½/9	2444	Certified ↗
WIM	Hakimifard, Ghazal	IRI	4½/9	2227	Certified ↗

10th Dubai Open 2008

6–14 Apr 2008 · Dubai, UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2372 · Report a problem

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
IM	Soozankar, A.M.	IRI	5½/9	2372		Certified ↗

9th Dubai Open 2007

22–30 Apr 2007 · Dubai · Swiss · avg. opp. 2356 · Report a problem

Sections: 9th Dubai Open 2007, 9* Dubai Open 2007, 9t Dubai Open

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Status
IM	Karavade, Eesha	IND	5½/9	2403	Certified ↗
IM	Toufighi, Homayoon	IRI	6/9	2390	Certified ↗
WIM	Hejazipour, Mitra	IRI	/9	2274	Certified ↗

8" Dubai Open 2006

23 Apr – 1 May 2006 · Dubai · Swiss · avg. opp. 2368 · Report a problem

Sections: 8" Dubai Open 2006, 8lh Dubai Open 2006

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
IM	Sethuraman, S. P.	IND	5½/9	2390		Certified ↗
WGM	Stock, Lara	CRO	5½/9	2347		Certified ↗

6th Dubai Open 2004

18–28 Apr 2004 · Dubai, UAE · Swiss · avg. opp. 2436 · Report a problem

Sections: 6th Dubai Open 2004, 6th Dubai Open

Norm	Player	Fed	Score	Avg. opp.	Perf.	Status
IM	Novita, Anjas	INA	5/9	2429		Certified ↗
IM	Wahono, Awam	INA	5/9	2442		Certified ↗