In its 25 year history, the tournament has established itself as an integral part of the ATP World Tour and treated passionate Russian fans to some of the best tennis the world has to offer. Muscovites have witnessed great players claim its title, including Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Goran Ivanisevic, Nikolay Davydenko, Mikhail Youzhny and Richard Gasquet. The competition will take place at the Olympic Stadium.