ORGANISED BY: Uzbekistan Chess Federation

DESCRIPTION:
*     A total of 35 players from 15 countries, including six from India, are taking part in this championship.
*     Odisha IM Padmini Rout is competing as fourth seed.
*     Other Indians in the fray are: WGMs Bhakti Kulkarni, Mary Ann Gomes, Soumya Swaminathan; WIMs Pratyusha Bodda and R Vaishali.