| RA.2008.0.00035LSS· Dec 30 – 31, 2008 | Dec 30 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 4 | 2126 | 6 |
Stockholm SWE, 38. Rilton Cup Stockholm SWE· Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 23 | 2205 | 17 |
| OP-00707LSS· Dec 31, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | Classical | 5 | 1612 | 7 |
51. It Reggio Emilia ITA· Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 11 | 2582 | 21 |
| Reggio Emilia 51Torneo di Capodanno· Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 7 | 2577 | 7 |
38. Rilton Cup 2008-9 Stockholm SWE· Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 66 | 2296 | 110 |
51. It B Reggio Emilia ITA· Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 10 | 2351 | 25 |
Hastings ENG, Masters Open 08 Hastings ENG· Dec 28 – 31, 2008 | Dec 28 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 22 | 2154 | 17 |
Litomysl CZE, Christmas Open 09 Litomysl CZE· Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 36 | 2175 | 32 |
17. Donau Open Aschach AUT· Dec 26 – 31, 2008 | Dec 26 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 42 | 2214 | 51 |
Noisy le Grand FRA, 1. Masters SSD Noisy le Grand FRA· Dec 26 – 31, 2008 | Dec 26 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 10 | 2358 | 30 |
| RB.2008.0.00037LSS· Dec 28 – 31, 2008 | Dec 28 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 6 | 1937 | 15 |
Aschach AUT, 17. Open Aschach AUT· Dec 26 – 31, 2008 | Dec 26 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 41 | 2165 | 51 |
Ciutadella ESP, Pons Mem 08 Ciutadella ESP· Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 10 | 2304 | 29 |
3. Illes Medes Open L'Estartit ESP· Dec 28 – 31, 2008 | Dec 28 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 23 | 2249 | 15 |
1. Asian Clubs Al Ain UAE· Dec 25 – 31, 2008 | Dec 25 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 147 | 2260 | 356 |
Al Ain UAE, 1. Asian Clubs Al Ain UAE· Dec 25 – 31, 2008 | Dec 25 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 50 | 2171 | 46 |
Open A Gjovik NOR· Dec 29 – 31, 2008 | Dec 29 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 69 | 2241 | 101 |
Krakow POL, Open-A 2008 Krakow POL· Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Dec 27 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 113 | 2209 | 309 |
Hastings Masters Hastings ENG· Jan 2 – Dec 31, 2008 | Jan 2 – Dec 31, 2008 | Classical | 151 | 2198 | 306 |
Masters Hastings ENG· Dec 28 – 31, 2008 | Dec 28 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 69 | 2267 | 64 |
| FICGS__CHESS__NO_ENGINES_TOURNAMENT__000014FICGS· Dec 31, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | Classical | 6 | 1432 | 9 |
Czech Christmas Litomysl CZE· Dec 26 – 31, 2008 | Dec 26 – 31, 2008 | Classical | 89 | 2133 | 138 |
| Schaakfestival Groningen - Open A· Dec 23 – 30, 2008 | Dec 23 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 13 | 2483 | 18 |
Zuerich SUI, Christmas Open 08 Zurich SUI· Dec 26 – 30, 2008 | Dec 26 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 53 | 2156 | 46 |
35. Eastern Open Washington, DC USA· Dec 27 – 30, 2008 | Dec 27 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 36 | 2229 | 31 |
| IRT. X OPEN FERIA DE CALI Group· Dec 28 – 30, 2008 | Dec 28 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 3 | 2503 | 5 |
5. IRT Merlo ARG· Dec 19 – 30, 2008 | Dec 19 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 10 | 2118 | 29 |
46. ch-IND National A Mangalore IND· Dec 17 – 30, 2008 | Dec 17 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 15 | 2417 | 84 |
Groningen NED, Open A 2008 Groningen NED· Dec 21 – 30, 2008 | Dec 21 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 40 | 2215 | 75 |
Besancon FRA, Open 2008 Besancon FRA· Dec 28 – 30, 2008 | Dec 28 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 7 | 2172 | 10 |
Unna GER, Open 2008 Unna GER· Dec 27 – 30, 2008 | Dec 27 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 20 | 2143 | 29 |
Vandoeuvre FRA, 5. Open Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA· Dec 26 – 30, 2008 | Dec 26 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 13 | 2209 | 11 |
Christmas Master Open Zurich SUI· Dec 26 – 30, 2008 | Dec 26 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 74 | 2217 | 90 |
Open A Groningen NED· Dec 21 – 30, 2008 | Dec 21 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 70 | 2284 | 213 |
| Championship Youth Attica· Dec 23 – 30, 2008 | Dec 23 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 45 | 1644 | 30 |
XV Festival A Montecatini Terme ITA· Dec 27 – 30, 2008 | Dec 27 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 9 | 2129 | 7 |
5. Open Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA· Dec 26 – 30, 2008 | Dec 26 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 76 | 2028 | 137 |
Boeblingen GER, 25 th Open Boeblingen GER· Oct 29 – Dec 30, 2008 | Oct 29 – Dec 30, 2008 | Classical | 77 | 2234 | 125 |
Pere Noel Montreal CAN· Dec 27 – 30, 2008 | Dec 27 – 30, 2008 | Classical | 8 | 2029 | 6 |
| FICGS__CHESS__CLASS_B__000066FICGS· Dec 29, 2008 | Dec 29, 2008 | Classical | 5 | 1878 | 10 |
Pamplona ESP, Open 2008 Pamplona ESP· Dec 23 – 29, 2008 | Dec 23 – 29, 2008 | Classical | 25 | 2133 | 36 |
| SM.2008.0.00040LSS· Dec 24 – 29, 2008 | Dec 24 – 29, 2008 | Classical | 7 | 2143 | 21 |
18. North American Open Las Vegas, NV USA· Dec 26 – 29, 2008 | Dec 26 – 29, 2008 | Classical | 46 | 2310 | 60 |
Las Vegas USA, North American Open 08 Las Vegas, NV USA· Dec 26 – 29, 2008 | Dec 26 – 29, 2008 | Classical | 34 | 2195 | 30 |
Open Pamplona ESP· Dec 22 – 29, 2008 | Dec 22 – 29, 2008 | Classical | 63 | 2012 | 95 |
Magistral Pamplona ESP· Dec 22 – 29, 2008 | Dec 22 – 29, 2008 | Classical | 8 | 2635 | 23 |
| ST.2008.0.00041LSS· Nov 26 – Dec 28, 2008 | Nov 26 – Dec 28, 2008 | Classical | 5 | 2216 | 8 |
New Delhi IND, 35. Women Ch New Delhi IND· Dec 19 – 28, 2008 | Dec 19 – 28, 2008 | Classical | 12 | 2275 | 23 |
35. ch-IND w National A New Delhi IND· Dec 19 – 28, 2008 | Dec 19 – 28, 2008 | Classical | 12 | 2271 | 37 |