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GM Velimir Ivic and WGM Irina Chelushkina have been newly crowned Serbian Chess Champions. 20-year-old GM Velimir Ivic defended his 2021 national title after emerging as the sole Winner of …

The Romanian Chess Federation announced legendary grandmaster, coach and the winner of the Olympic gold with Uzbekistan, Ivan Sokolov, as a new captain of the Men’s National Team. Ivan Sokolov …

GM Fernando Peralta emerged as the Winner of the 97th Argentine Chess Championship leaving three players half a point behind. Peralta clinched his third national title, having previously won the …

20-year-old Georgios Mitsis clinched his maiden Greek Chess Champion title after winning the 71st Panhellenic Chess Championship. Meanwhile, 62-year-old WGM Marina Makropoulou claimed the 44th Panhellenic Women’s Chess Championship, breaking …

The 2022 National Chess Championship of Kazakhstan was played from 2nd-11th December in Semey, with the teen chess stars clinching the national titles in both Open and Women’s sections. The …

Grandmaster Ivan Šarić emerged convincing winner of the 2022 Croatian Chess Championship with 7.5/11 points, leaving the nearest followers a full point behind. This is Šarić’s fourth national title, having …

GM Amin Tabatabaei won the third edition of the El Llobregat Open after winning the three-player playoffs between the tiers for first place. GM Amin Tabatabaei, GM Tin Jingyao, and …

19-year-old Azerbaijani WFM Laman Hajiyeva and five-time Azerbaijani Chess Champion in classical chess GM Rauf Mamedov clinched the titles at the 2022 Rapid Chess Championship of Azerbaijan. It was a …

17-year-old multiple-time Azerbaijani Youth Chess Champion GM Aydin Suleymanli added the Azerbaijani Blitz Chess Championship Winner’s trophy to his collection after winning the National Blitz Chess Championship of Azerbaijan. The …

The 20-year-old Uzbekistani grandmaster Abdimalik Abdisalimov claimed the 1st Al-Beruniy International Chess Tournament, held in Khiva, Uzbekistan from 29 November to 3 December 2022. Uzbekistani players dominated in the event …