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Kuwait Chess Champions 2024 crowned

by L'immortale

The 2024 Kuwait Chess Championships concluded this month. The Kuwait Open Chess Championship 2024 took place from 22 January to 1 February, and the Women’s National Championship was played from 5-11 February.

The Open event gathered more than 50 participants who competed over the course of 9 swiss rounds. As many as four players finished the event with the score of 7/9 points each, and the tiebreak criteria determined the medalists. Having best tiebreaks, FM Bader Al-Hajiri won the event, Hashem Hussain clinched silver, Meshal Alhejab took bronze, and Abdulrahman Al Ibrahim finished the event in the fourth place.

Amani Alazmi and Rabab Nema tied for the top in the Women’s Championship which was played in 6 swiss rounds in the field of 11 players. Alazmi and Nema scored 5 points, each, but Amani Alazmi clinched the title thanks to better tiebreaks while Rabab Nema won silver medal. Aeshah Alazmi finished the event in clear third position with the score of 4 points. Final rankings of both events can be found below

Amani Alazmi and FM Bader Al-Hajiri became Kuwait Chess Champions 2024

Final rankings – Kuwait Open and Women’s Chess Championships 2024:

Rk. NameFEDRtgPts. 
1FMAl-Hajiri BaderKUW18907
2 Hussain HashemKUW16427
3 Alhejab MeshalKUW17877
4 Al Ibrahim AbdulrahmanKUW18547
5AIMAlsaqer MeshalKUW17536.5
6 Alabdaljader MohammedKUW13536.5
7 Aldaihani TurkiKUW14756.5
8 Alrefae AhmadKUW13386
9 Al Subaie NasserKUW14576
10CMHashem KhaledKUW18685.5
11 Khalaf AliKUW14265.5
12 Alsayer BaderKUW12605.5
13 Albaloul MohammadKUW13785.5
14 Alansari OmarKUW12625.5
15 Eidi EisaKUW13065.5
16 Alenezi HamadKUW14195
17 Almohammad HamadKUW12965
18 Madi FaisalKUW05
19 Alruwayeh TalalKUW14075
20 Almuhaini AbdulazizKUW13745
21 Sulaiman HusainKUW12555
22 Alruwaiyeh MusaKUW15055
23 Alhassan AhmadKUW12725
24 Alqattan OsamahKUW12395
25 Aljadi HussainKUW14194.5
26 Alsultan MuhannadKUW11274.5
27 Almanaseer TalalKUW12494.5
28 Alasfour ZaidKUW11884.5
29 Alonaizi AbdullahKUW04
30 Alghanim FaisalKUW12804
31 Almutairat Fehan AKUW11704
32 Safar HussainKUW10604
33 Sulaiman YousefKUW10484
34 Alsuwailem OthmanKUW13664
35 Qabazard MohamedKUW15333.5
36 Sulaiman HussainKUW10783.5
37 Alrashidi YousefKUW15123
38 Alshourfaa HazaaKUW17013
39 Alharbi Abdullah TKUW03
40 Alhasan AliKUW10853
41 Alrowaih EisaKUW03
42 Alsulaili FahadKUW03
43 Alasseeri AhmadKUW03
44 Alrashed SoudKUW03
45 Alfaras AbdulazizKUW14382
46 Aljadi AthbiKUW11882
47 Alajmi Fahad KhKUW12842
48 Alshihab Salem AKUW02
49 Alobaidi SaadKUW01.5
50 Alhashimi HashemKUW11541
51 Alqallaf NawafKUW10801
52 Aljraid HamadKUW00
53 Alnomas SalahKUW11620
54 Alali AhmadKUW12290
Rk. NameFEDRtgPts. 
1 Alazmi AmaniKUW14395
2 Nema RababKUW13675
3 Alazmi AeshahKUW12334
4 Ajbali GhaleyahKUW11803.5
5 Alhasan FatemahKUW10803.5
6WCMAlawadhi AmenahKUW13043
7 Alhasan ZainahKUW10093
8 Aljassar NadaKUW03
9 Kalandar HadeelKUW10042
10 Bekheet SuhailahKUW02
11 Alhasan LailaKUW01

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