The Asian Continental Chess Championship 2022 is starting this October 26 in New Delhi, India. A total of 93 players will compete in the open section, with Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa as top seeded. His main competitors are the Fargernes open winner S.L. Narayanan, the Olympic Champion Nodirbek Yakubboev, as well as S.P. Sethuraman, Chopra Aryan, Chithambaram Aravindh, Murali Karthikeyan, Rinat Jumbayev, Abhijeet Gupta, Baskaran Adhiban, etc. The only woman in the open section is Pragg’s sister Rameshbabu Vaishali
Asian Continental 2022 open participants / Asian Continental 2022 women participants / Live games will be daily on Chessdom.com
Asian Continental Chess Championship 2022 participants
| 1 | GM | Praggnanandhaa R | IND | 2687 |
| 2 | GM | Narayanan.S.L | IND | 2663 |
| 3 | GM | Yakubboev Nodirbek | UZB | 2663 |
| 4 | GM | Sethuraman S.P. | IND | 2645 |
| 5 | GM | Aryan Chopra | IND | 2629 |
| 6 | GM | Aravindh Chithambaram Vr. | IND | 2625 |
| 7 | GM | Karthikeyan Murali | IND | 2623 |
| 8 | GM | Jumabayev Rinat | KAZ | 2620 |
| 9 | GM | Gupta Abhijeet | IND | 2607 |
| 10 | GM | Adhiban B. | IND | 2603 |
| 11 | GM | Puranik Abhimanyu | IND | 2603 |
| 12 | GM | Harsha Bharathakoti | IND | 2582 |
| 13 | GM | Vokhidov Shamsiddin | UZB | 2568 |
| 14 | GM | Visakh N R | IND | 2566 |
| 15 | GM | Mendonca Leon Luke | IND | 2558 |
| 16 | GM | Iniyan P | IND | 2541 |
| 17 | IM | Pranav V | IND | 2530 |
| 18 | GM | Arjun Kalyan | IND | 2526 |
| 19 | GM | Shyam Sundar M. | IND | 2518 |
| 20 | IM | De Silva L M S T | SRI | 2516 |
| 21 | GM | Sankalp Gupta | IND | 2502 |
| 22 | IM | Pranav Anand | IND | 2502 |
| 23 | GM | Sengupta Deep | IND | 2497 |
| 24 | IM | Koustav Chatterjee | IND | 2496 |
| 25 | IM | Suleymenov Alisher | KAZ | 2491 |
| 26 | IM | Atabayev Yusup | TKM | 2490 |
| 27 | IM | Shyaamnikhil P | IND | 2489 |
| 28 | GM | Batchuluun Tsegmed | MGL | 2487 |
| 29 | GM | Karthik Venkataraman | IND | 2486 |
| 30 | IM | Aditya Mittal | IND | 2486 |
| 31 | IM | Vignesh N R | IND | 2486 |
| 32 | GM | Atabayev Maksat | TKM | 2475 |
| 33 | GM | Chanda Sandipan | IND | 2474 |
| 34 | GM | Mitrabha Guha | IND | 2474 |
| 35 | GM | Raja Rithvik R | IND | 2470 |
| 36 | GM | Venkatesh M.R. | IND | 2470 |
| 37 | GM | Bilguun Sumiya | MGL | 2467 |
| 38 | IM | Samant Aditya S | IND | 2467 |
| 39 | IM | Urazayev Arystanbek | KAZ | 2458 |
| 40 | IM | Abdisalimov Abdimalik | UZB | 2457 |
| 41 | IM | Prraneeth Vuppala | IND | 2451 |
| 42 | IM | Vaishali R | IND | 2451 |
| 43 | IM | Pranesh M | IND | 2442 |
| 44 | IM | Ajay Karthikeyan | IND | 2441 |
| 45 | IM | Srihari L R | IND | 2436 |
| 46 | IM | Nitish Belurkar | IND | 2435 |
| 47 | IM | Atabayev Saparmyrat | TKM | 2433 |
| 48 | IM | Harshavardhan G B | IND | 2433 |
| 49 | IM | Nigmatov Ortik | UZB | 2433 |
| 50 | Sattarov Bobir | UZB | 2433 | |
| 51 | IM | Moksh Amit Doshi | IND | 2430 |
| 52 | IM | Sammed Jaykumar Shete | IND | 2408 |
| 53 | IM | Anuj Shrivatri | IND | 2407 |
| 54 | IM | Nitin S. | IND | 2407 |
| 55 | IM | Amartuvshin Ganzorig | MGL | 2406 |
| 56 | GM | Neelotpal Das | IND | 2400 |
| 57 | IM | Shahil Dey | IND | 2395 |
| 58 | GM | Hossain Enamul | BAN | 2390 |
| 59 | IM | Tologon Tegin Semetei | KGZ | 2382 |
| 60 | FM | Nurmamedov Azat | TKM | 2382 |
| 61 | FM | Singh Ojasva | IND | 2382 |
| 62 | CM | Soham Kamotra | IND | 2382 |
| 63 | GM | Laxman R.R. | IND | 2378 |
| 64 | FM | Saydaliev Saidakbar | UZB | 2376 |
| 65 | Sanket Chakravarty | IND | 2372 | |
| 66 | IM | Dushyant Sharma | IND | 2370 |
| 67 | FM | Panda Sambit | IND | 2362 |
| 68 | IM | Krishna Teja N | IND | 2359 |
| 69 | FM | Wagh Suyog | IND | 2351 |
| 70 | FM | Sharan Rao | IND | 2350 |
| 71 | Utsab Chatterjee | IND | 2345 | |
| 72 | IM | Sidhant Mohapatra | IND | 2343 |
| 73 | IM | Viani Antonio Dcunha | IND | 2342 |
| 74 | IM | Avinash Ramesh | IND | 2338 |
| 75 | FM | Ritviz Parab | IND | 2337 |
| 76 | IM | Raahul V S | IND | 2333 |
| 77 | IM | Manish Anto Cristiano F | IND | 2332 |
| 78 | IM | Ratnakaran K. | IND | 2329 |
| 79 | FM | Aaryan Varshney | IND | 2312 |
| 80 | FM | Liyanage Ranindu Dilshan | SRI | 2310 |
| 81 | IM | Chakravarthi Reddy M | IND | 2301 |
| 82 | FM | Jain Kashish Manoj | IND | 2300 |
| 83 | FM | Kakabayev Mergen | TKM | 2285 |
| 84 | FM | Aradhya Garg | IND | 2284 |
| 85 | FM | Ayush Sharma | IND | 2267 |
| 86 | IM | Sharma Dinesh K. | IND | 2242 |
| 87 | CM | Muradov Soltan | TKM | 2233 |
| 88 | FM | Winkelman Albert | AUS | 2229 |
| 89 | IM | Saravana Krishnan P. | IND | 2197 |
| 90 | Schain Randolph | CAM | 2165 | |
| 91 | FM | Jaiswal Rupesh | NEP | 2135 |
| 92 | Dang Vu Dung | VIE | 2017 | |
| 93 | FM | Muhammed Shuaau | MDV | 2010 |
