1. Korbach GM Korbach GER· Dec 10 – 16, 2012 | Dec 10 – 16, 2012 | Classical | 14 | 2327 | 63 |
| Greek Team Junior Championship 2012PATRAS· Dec 15 – 16, 2012 | Dec 15 – 16, 2012 | Classical | 62 | 1376 | 53 |
| Greek Team Junior Championship 2012· Dec 16, 2012 | Dec 16, 2012 | Classical | 38 | 1387 | 19 |
TCh-BEL 2012-13 Belgium BEL· Sep 23 – Dec 16, 2012 | Sep 23 – Dec 16, 2012 | Classical | 190 | 2276 | 256 |
Amplico ch-EUR Rapid Warsaw POL· Dec 15 – 16, 2012 | Dec 15 – 16, 2012 | Rapid | 286 | 2230 | 517 |
3. ITT JAHV McGREGOR Bogota COL· Dec 12 – 16, 2012 | Dec 12 – 16, 2012 | Classical | 377 | 1930 | 787 |
CZE Ch KO Blitz w 2012 Prague CZE· Dec 15, 2012 | Dec 15, 2012 | Blitz | 4 | 2210 | 10 |
| Lancaster Club ChampionshipLancaster· Jan 3 – Dec 15, 2012 | Jan 3 – Dec 15, 2012 | Classical | 11 | 1724 | 10 |
9. Regina Helena Marques Prol Santos BRA· Dec 10 – 15, 2012 | Dec 10 – 15, 2012 | Classical | 11 | 2407 | 39 |
| RB-00198LSS· Dec 10 – 15, 2012 | Dec 10 – 15, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 1801 | 21 |
CZE Ch Blitz w 2012 Prague CZE· Dec 15, 2012 | Dec 15, 2012 | Blitz | 11 | 2122 | 12 |
| SC-00164LSS· Dec 13 – 15, 2012 | Dec 13 – 15, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 1840 | 18 |
CZE Ch KO Blitz 2012 Prague CZE· Dec 15, 2012 | Dec 15, 2012 | Blitz | 4 | 2597 | 10 |
| RA-00250LSS· Dec 12 – 15, 2012 | Dec 12 – 15, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 2163 | 19 |
CZE Ch KO Blitz H18 2012 Prague CZE· Dec 15, 2012 | Dec 15, 2012 | Blitz | 4 | 2177 | 8 |
SportAccord Rapid Women 2012 Beijing CHN· Dec 14 – 15, 2012 | Dec 14 – 15, 2012 | Rapid | 16 | 2522 | 58 |
TCh-NED Meesterklasse 2012-13 Netherland NED· Sep 15 – Dec 15, 2012 | Sep 15 – Dec 15, 2012 | Classical | 128 | 2368 | 172 |
| SB-00272LSS· Dec 6 – 15, 2012 | Dec 6 – 15, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 1941 | 21 |
SportAccord Rapid Men 2012 Beijing CHN· Dec 14 – 15, 2012 | Dec 14 – 15, 2012 | Rapid | 18 | 2742 | 68 |
CZE Ch Blitz 2012 Prague CZE· Dec 15, 2012 | Dec 15, 2012 | Blitz | 17 | 2447 | 25 |
CZE Ch Blitz H18 2012 Prague CZE· Dec 15, 2012 | Dec 15, 2012 | Blitz | 12 | 2070 | 12 |
IRI Ch 2012 Zahedan IRI· Dec 7 – 15, 2012 | Dec 7 – 15, 2012 | Classical | 32 | 2237 | 164 |
4. Penang Heritage City Open Penang MAS· Dec 11 – 15, 2012 | Dec 11 – 15, 2012 | Classical | 98 | 1979 | 404 |
| OP-02539LSS· Dec 13 – 14, 2012 | Dec 13 – 14, 2012 | Classical | 5 | 1454 | 7 |
XI Mario Covas junior Santos BRA· Dec 10 – 14, 2012 | Dec 10 – 14, 2012 | Classical | 10 | 2413 | 33 |
Amplico ch-EUR Blitz Warsaw POL· Dec 14, 2012 | Dec 14, 2012 | Blitz | 61 | 2468 | 174 |
Kolkata IND, 5. Open Kolkata IND· Dec 4 – 13, 2012 | Dec 4 – 13, 2012 | Classical | 22 | 2448 | 22 |
| FICGS__CHESS__CLASS_A__000131FICGS· Dec 13, 2012 | Dec 13, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 1987 | 20 |
| SM-00231LSS· Dec 12 – 13, 2012 | Dec 12 – 13, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 2227 | 21 |
Polonia Wroclaw Cup GM Wroclaw POL· Dec 8 – 13, 2012 | Dec 8 – 13, 2012 | Classical | 11 | 2444 | 50 |
5. Kolkata Open Kolkata IND· Dec 3 – 13, 2012 | Dec 3 – 13, 2012 | Classical | 109 | 2381 | 354 |
| 5. Kolkata Open· Dec 6 – 12, 2012 | Dec 6 – 12, 2012 | Classical | 12 | 2442 | 10 |
| RB-00197LSS· Dec 9 – 12, 2012 | Dec 9 – 12, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 1864 | 20 |
Americana BR, Paulista Ch 2012 Americana BRA· Dec 7 – 12, 2012 | Dec 7 – 12, 2012 | Classical | 14 | 2235 | 14 |
| SA-00319LSS· Dec 11 – 12, 2012 | Dec 11 – 12, 2012 | Classical | 6 | 1896 | 15 |
Montreal Mercredi 11 Montreal CAN· Nov 14 – Dec 12, 2012 | Nov 14 – Dec 12, 2012 | Classical | 18 | 1912 | 32 |
60. ch-HUN w 2012 Kisvarda HUN· Dec 4 – 12, 2012 | Dec 4 – 12, 2012 | Classical | 10 | 2232 | 45 |
Lleida IM Closed 2012 Lleida ESP· Dec 6 – 12, 2012 | Dec 6 – 12, 2012 | Classical | 15 | 2313 | 39 |
Mike Shpan mem. Winnipeg CAN· Nov 6 – Dec 11, 2012 | Nov 6 – Dec 11, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 1572 | 6 |
Russia Cup Final 2012 Khanty-Mansiisk RUS· Dec 4 – 11, 2012 | Dec 4 – 11, 2012 | Classical | 17 | 2621 | 50 |
Sao Paulo BRA, 1. Politecnica IM Sao Paulo BRA· Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Classical | 9 | 2258 | 35 |
FSFMB December 2012 Budapest HUN· Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Classical | 6 | 1477 | 9 |
La Variante CC Ch 2012-13 St-Jerome CAN· Sep 24 – Dec 10, 2012 | Sep 24 – Dec 10, 2012 | Classical | 15 | 1655 | 15 |
First Saturday IM 12/2012 Budapest HUN· Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Classical | 10 | 2437 | 26 |
| OP-02534LSS· Dec 10, 2012 | Dec 10, 2012 | Classical | 5 | 1701 | 10 |
| RA-00249LSS· Dec 2 – 10, 2012 | Dec 2 – 10, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 2085 | 21 |
FSIM December 2012 Budapest HUN· Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Classical | 19 | 2326 | 21 |
FSFMA December 2012 Budapest HUN· Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Dec 3 – 10, 2012 | Classical | 10 | 1950 | 43 |
| SM-00230LSS· Dec 5 – 10, 2012 | Dec 5 – 10, 2012 | Classical | 7 | 2054 | 21 |
4. London Chess Classic London ENG· Dec 2 – 10, 2012 | Dec 2 – 10, 2012 | Classical | 9 | 2751 | 29 |