This is the first time a World Cup event will be held in Mongolia. Just before the deadline according to the registration Grandmasters such as Alexei Chizhov (Russia), Guntis Valneris (Latvia), Murodullo Amrillaev (Russia), Yuriy Anikeev (Ukraine), Yauheni Vatustin (Belarus) as well as International Master Ivan Trofimov (Russia) have registered.

The deadline for registration is 15 June, Thursday.