7. Festival A Cesenatico ITA· Sep 3 – 8, 2002 | Sep 3 – 8, 2002 | Classical | 22 | 2227 | 22 |
2. Open Poio ESP· Aug 31 – Sep 8, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 8, 2002 | Classical | 32 | 2063 | 35 |
5. Pyramiden-Franken Cup Fuerth GER· Sep 2 – 8, 2002 | Sep 2 – 8, 2002 | Classical | 24 | 2428 | 22 |
| Imperia Open 44thImperia· Sep 2 – 8, 2002 | Sep 2 – 8, 2002 | Classical | 67 | 2170 | 129 |
Crema Open 4th Crema ITA· Sep 6 – 8, 2002 | Sep 6 – 8, 2002 | Classical | 24 | 1671 | 24 |
Poio Open 2nd Poio ESP· Aug 31 – Sep 8, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 8, 2002 | Classical | 27 | 2078 | 44 |
| Crema Open 4thCrema· Sep 6 – 8, 2002 | Sep 6 – 8, 2002 | Classical | 54 | 1901 | 91 |
TCh-POL Lubniewice POL· Aug 31 – Sep 8, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 8, 2002 | Classical | 71 | 2372 | 249 |
Pyramiden Franken Cup 5th Fuerth GER· Aug 31 – Sep 8, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 8, 2002 | Classical | 152 | 2131 | 620 |
Kostrena IM Kostrena CRO· Aug 30 – Sep 8, 2002 | Aug 30 – Sep 8, 2002 | Classical | 11 | 2337 | 50 |
Staunton CC Kings Gambit theme Groningen NED· Sep 6 – 7, 2002 | Sep 6 – 7, 2002 | Classical | 4 | 2436 | 5 |
Staunton CC Kings Gambit theme-A Groningen NED· Sep 6 – 7, 2002 | Sep 6 – 7, 2002 | Classical | 4 | 2245 | 5 |
| Paignton PremierPaignton· Sep 2 – 7, 2002 | Sep 2 – 7, 2002 | Classical | 8 | 2149 | 7 |
It Open Albacete ESP· Sep 2 – 7, 2002 | Sep 2 – 7, 2002 | Classical | 28 | 2337 | 31 |
| Ushuaia MayorUshuaia· Apr 27 – Sep 7, 2002 | Apr 27 – Sep 7, 2002 | Classical | 6 | 1640 | 30 |
Albacete Open 10th Albacete ESP· Sep 2 – 7, 2002 | Sep 2 – 7, 2002 | Classical | 36 | 2308 | 49 |
It Open Poio ESP· Sep 2 – 6, 2002 | Sep 2 – 6, 2002 | Classical | 7 | 2218 | 5 |
Izmir GP Open Izmir TUR· Aug 28 – Sep 6, 2002 | Aug 28 – Sep 6, 2002 | Classical | 81 | 2176 | 169 |
GP Izmir TUR· Aug 28 – Sep 6, 2002 | Aug 28 – Sep 6, 2002 | Classical | 96 | 2121 | 236 |
Izmir TUR Izmir TUR· Aug 28 – Sep 6, 2002 | Aug 28 – Sep 6, 2002 | Classical | 7 | 1841 | 5 |
Cesenatico Open 7th Cesenatico ITA· Sep 2 – 5, 2002 | Sep 2 – 5, 2002 | Classical | 16 | 2203 | 13 |
ESP Ch U20 Mondariz ESP· Aug 28 – Sep 5, 2002 | Aug 28 – Sep 5, 2002 | Classical | 54 | 2123 | 111 |
It Open Cesenatico ITA· Sep 2 – 5, 2002 | Sep 2 – 5, 2002 | Classical | 14 | 2168 | 12 |
GER-GRE Match Fuerth GER· Aug 31 – Sep 5, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 5, 2002 | Classical | 12 | 2533 | 34 |
| ESP Ch U20Mondariz Balneario· Aug 31 – Sep 5, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 5, 2002 | Classical | 8 | 2361 | 9 |
7. Open Cesenatico ITA· Sep 2 – 5, 2002 | Sep 2 – 5, 2002 | Classical | 24 | 2188 | 24 |
Arab Ch Casablanca MAR· Aug 27 – Sep 4, 2002 | Aug 27 – Sep 4, 2002 | Classical | 7 | 2247 | 6 |
Arab Ch women Casablanca MAR· Aug 26 – Sep 4, 2002 | Aug 26 – Sep 4, 2002 | Classical | 11 | 1996 | 29 |
RUS Ch Krasnodar RUS· Aug 27 – Sep 4, 2002 | Aug 27 – Sep 4, 2002 | Classical | 53 | 2487 | 231 |
ch-Arab Casablanca MAR· Aug 26 – Sep 4, 2002 | Aug 26 – Sep 4, 2002 | Classical | 18 | 2349 | 73 |
Campionato Russo Krasnodar RUS· Aug 27 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 27 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 9 | 2520 | 5 |
Labour Day Open U2200 Toronto CAN· Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 6 | 2026 | 5 |
| Lansing OpenLansing· Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 30 | 1836 | 35 |
New York State Ch Kerhonkson USA· Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 54 | 2183 | 82 |
Louisiana Ch New Orleans, LA USA· Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 10 | 1990 | 8 |
| Lansing, MILansing, MI· Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 49 | 1699 | 68 |
Albert Boxer Classic Open Winnipeg CAN· Jan 2 – Sep 2, 2002 | Jan 2 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 35 | 1868 | 52 |
Montreal Open Montreal CAN· Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 7 | 1911 | 5 |
| New England Open 62ndMarlboro· Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 18 | 2203 | 15 |
Southern California Open Los Angeles, CA USA· Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 40 | 2136 | 35 |
| North American Open 21stStillwater· Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 28 | 2138 | 28 |
21. NAO Las Vegas, NV USA· Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 30 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 66 | 1997 | 73 |
| Maipu MagistralMaipu· Aug 17 – Sep 2, 2002 | Aug 17 – Sep 2, 2002 | Classical | 12 | 2259 | 56 |
| Fete de l'Humanite simLa Courneuve· 2002 | 2002 | Classical | 11 | 1816 | 10 |
Mar del Plata Ch Primera Mar del Plata ARG· 2002 | 2002 | Classical | 7 | 2016 | 5 |
4. Festival Piemonte Scacchi A Turin ITA· 2002 | 2002 | Classical | 33 | 1891 | 50 |
| BRA Ch Etapa 9thTeresina· 2002 | 2002 | Classical | 58 | 1944 | 84 |
Rostock Open Rostock GER· Aug 29 – 31, 2002 | Aug 29 – 31, 2002 | Classical | 11 | 2126 | 8 |
| Vadsosjakken-BVadso· Aug 30 – 31, 2002 | Aug 30 – 31, 2002 | Classical | 14 | 1724 | 13 |
Banc Post A1 Miercurea Ciuc ROM· Aug 26 – 31, 2002 | Aug 26 – 31, 2002 | Classical | 7 | 2067 | 6 |