| OP-04239LSS· Dec 25, 2016 | Dec 25, 2016 | Classical | 5 | 1424 | 8 |
| RA-00492LSS· Dec 25, 2016 | Dec 25, 2016 | Classical | 7 | 2047 | 21 |
| OP-04238LSS· Dec 25, 2016 | Dec 25, 2016 | Classical | 6 | 1798 | 10 |
| OP-04237LSS· Dec 24, 2016 | Dec 24, 2016 | Classical | 5 | 1753 | 7 |
| RF-00356LSS· Dec 24, 2016 | Dec 24, 2016 | Classical | 8 | 1509 | 7 |
Ste Foy Capablanca Ste Foy CAN· Dec 12 – 24, 2016 | Dec 12 – 24, 2016 | Classical | 12 | 1720 | 7 |
| RC-00201LSS· Dec 23 – 24, 2016 | Dec 23 – 24, 2016 | Classical | 8 | 1839 | 12 |
Mondariz-Balneario IM Mondariz-Balneario ESP· Dec 17 – 23, 2016 | Dec 17 – 23, 2016 | Classical | 10 | 2303 | 43 |
RGSU Open 2016 Moscow RUS· Dec 13 – 23, 2016 | Dec 13 – 23, 2016 | Classical | 19 | 2265 | 71 |
| RA-00491LSS· Dec 22 – 23, 2016 | Dec 22 – 23, 2016 | Classical | 7 | 2211 | 21 |
Sunway Sitges Open 2016 Sitges ESP· Dec 16 – 23, 2016 | Dec 16 – 23, 2016 | Classical | 131 | 2306 | 269 |
Chess in Kecskemet GM Dec Kecskemet HUN· Dec 14 – 22, 2016 | Dec 14 – 22, 2016 | Classical | 7 | 2278 | 29 |
| 1. Sunday ChessSquare 2016· Nov 13 – Dec 22, 2016 | Nov 13 – Dec 22, 2016 | Classical | 16 | 1713 | 14 |
Nutcracker Rapid 2016 Moscow RUS· Dec 21 – 22, 2016 | Dec 21 – 22, 2016 | Rapid | 8 | 2558 | 32 |
Nutcracker Rapid w 2016 Moscow RUS· Dec 21 – 22, 2016 | Dec 21 – 22, 2016 | Rapid | 8 | 2334 | 31 |
Georgian Cup 2016 Tbilisi GEO· Dec 13 – 22, 2016 | Dec 13 – 22, 2016 | Classical | 21 | 2296 | 48 |
| SC-00312LSS· Dec 14 – 21, 2016 | Dec 14 – 21, 2016 | Classical | 7 | 1806 | 11 |
| OP-04234LSS· Dec 21, 2016 | Dec 21, 2016 | Classical | 5 | 1989 | 7 |
| 161th Ambelokipi Open· Nov 9 – Dec 21, 2016 | Nov 9 – Dec 21, 2016 | Classical | 28 | 1727 | 27 |
| RB-00330LSS· Dec 20 – 21, 2016 | Dec 20 – 21, 2016 | Classical | 7 | 1947 | 20 |
13. Vandoeuvre Open 2016 Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA· Dec 17 – 21, 2016 | Dec 17 – 21, 2016 | Classical | 25 | 2367 | 38 |
Golden Cleopatra Open Cairo EGY· Dec 13 – 21, 2016 | Dec 13 – 21, 2016 | Classical | 124 | 2076 | 154 |
Nutcracker Classical 2016 Moscow RUS· Dec 17 – 20, 2016 | Dec 17 – 20, 2016 | Classical | 8 | 2558 | 16 |
Campbell mem. Winnipeg CAN· Nov 8 – Dec 20, 2016 | Nov 8 – Dec 20, 2016 | Classical | 7 | 1607 | 6 |
Nutcracker Classical women Moscow RUS· Dec 17 – 20, 2016 | Dec 17 – 20, 2016 | Classical | 8 | 2334 | 16 |
Rosenbloom mem. Winnipeg CAN· Nov 8 – Dec 20, 2016 | Nov 8 – Dec 20, 2016 | Classical | 13 | 1947 | 34 |
| SA-00556LSS· Dec 19 – 20, 2016 | Dec 19 – 20, 2016 | Classical | 7 | 2176 | 21 |
28. Carlos Torre Memorial Merida MEX· Dec 15 – 20, 2016 | Dec 15 – 20, 2016 | Classical | 40 | 2498 | 66 |
| FICGS__CHESS__CLASS_B__000252FICGS· Dec 19, 2016 | Dec 19, 2016 | Classical | 8 | 1878 | 22 |
| 9. Greek Youth Team C.C.· Dec 18, 2016 | Dec 18, 2016 | Classical | 16 | 1280 | 8 |
Universidad La Punta IM San Luis ARG· Dec 12 – 18, 2016 | Dec 12 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 11 | 2312 | 48 |
Hart House Holidays Open Toronto CAN· Dec 16 – 18, 2016 | Dec 16 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 22 | 2173 | 35 |
Universidad La Punta GM San Luis ARG· Dec 12 – 18, 2016 | Dec 12 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 12 | 2465 | 52 |
3. Annual Southeastern Charlotte USA· Dec 16 – 18, 2016 | Dec 16 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 29 | 1961 | 60 |
8. London Classic 2016 London ENG· Dec 9 – 18, 2016 | Dec 9 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 11 | 2784 | 53 |
76. ch-ITA 2016 Rome ITA· Dec 7 – 18, 2016 | Dec 7 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 12 | 2390 | 64 |
76. ch-ITA Rapid TB 2016 Rome ITA· Dec 18, 2016 | Dec 18, 2016 | Rapid | 4 | 2517 | 12 |
177. MGU Open 2016 Sofia BUL· Dec 17 – 18, 2016 | Dec 17 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 10 | 1782 | 17 |
Australasian Masters GM Melbourne AUS· Dec 10 – 18, 2016 | Dec 10 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 10 | 2436 | 45 |
TCh-SVK 2016-17 Slovakia SVK· Oct 22 – Dec 18, 2016 | Oct 22 – Dec 18, 2016 | Classical | 133 | 2305 | 195 |
London Classic Superrapid London ENG· Dec 17 – 18, 2016 | Dec 17 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 149 | 2251 | 244 |
European Blitz 2016 Tallinn EST· Dec 17 – 18, 2016 | Dec 17 – 18, 2016 | Blitz | 181 | 2365 | 854 |
Australasian Masters IM Melbourne AUS· Dec 10 – 18, 2016 | Dec 10 – 18, 2016 | Classical | 11 | 2120 | 49 |
| SM-00366LSS· Oct 15 – Dec 17, 2016 | Oct 15 – Dec 17, 2016 | Classical | 7 | 2173 | 21 |
NFD Cup Final B 2016 St Petersburg RUS· Dec 9 – 17, 2016 | Dec 9 – 17, 2016 | Classical | 10 | 2316 | 45 |
9. Greek Youth Team C.C. Thessaloniki GRE· Dec 15 – 17, 2016 | Dec 15 – 17, 2016 | Classical | 36 | 1183 | 31 |
| Celebration ChessSquare 2016· Nov 5 – Dec 17, 2016 | Nov 5 – Dec 17, 2016 | Classical | 31 | 1896 | 28 |
76. ch-UKR Women 2016 Rivne UKR· Dec 8 – 17, 2016 | Dec 8 – 17, 2016 | Classical | 11 | 2283 | 49 |
PSC / Puregold Open 2016 Subic Bay PHI· Dec 13 – 17, 2016 | Dec 13 – 17, 2016 | Classical | 36 | 2387 | 138 |
85. ch-UKR 2016 Rivne UKR· Dec 6 – 17, 2016 | Dec 6 – 17, 2016 | Classical | 12 | 2596 | 67 |