

A few Canadians participate in the Millionaire Chess tournament, with $1 000 000 in guaranteed prizes. The highest rated player of the first section is GM Wesley So, but GMs Xiangzhi Bu and Quang Liem Le, as well as a few others, will also be fighting for the $100 000 first prize.
Canadian participants :
Open section : IM Arthur Calugar (2240 FIDE) and Réjean Tremblay (2209 FIDE)
U2000 : Hiva Menber
U1800 : Piotr Pisanski, Douglas Sly, Suresh Kadavil and George Avery Jones
U1600 : Muscalu Alexandru
U1400 :Digvijay Sawant
Tournament website : http://millionairechess.com/