Chess in South Africa
Appearance
The following lists competitions forChess in South Africa.
Chess Olympiads
[edit]South Africa first participated in the1958 Olympiadin Munich. The team stopped participating in international chess in 1974 due to thesports boycottas a result of the country'sapartheidpolicies, returning to play at the1992 Olympiadafter the end of apartheid.
Open
[edit]Women
[edit]Major tournaments
[edit]Major tournaments hosted in South Africa include theSouth African Chess Championshipand theSouth African Open.
In 2023, the first Cape Town Chess Masters was held.[29]
References
[edit]- ^abcdefghi"OlimpBase:: Men's Chess Olympiads:: Republic of South Africa, Team Record".
- ^"30th Chess Olympiad: Manila 1992".
- ^"31st Chess Olympiad: Moscow 1994".
- ^"32nd Chess Olympiad: Yerevan 1996".
- ^"33rd Chess Olympiad 1998 Open".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"34th Chess Olympiad 2000 Open".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"35th Chess Olympiad 2002 Open Men".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"36th Chess Olympiad 2004 Open Men" s section ".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"37th Chess Olympiad 2006 Open".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"38th Olympiad Dresden 2008 Open".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"39th Olympiad Khanty-Mansiysk 2010 Open".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"40th Olympiad Istanbul 2012 Open".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"41st Olympiad Tromso 2014 Open".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Open".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open".chess-results.Retrieved5 October2018.
- ^"44th Olympiad Batumi 2022 Open".chess-results.Retrieved9 August2022.
- ^"33rd Chess Olympiad 1998 Women".chess-results.Retrieved9 September2016.
- ^"34th Chess Olympiad 2000 Women".chess-results.Retrieved9 September2016.
- ^"35th Chess Olympiad 2002 Women".chess-results.Retrieved9 September2016.
- ^"36th Chess Olympiad 2004 Women".chess-results.Retrieved9 September2016.
- ^"37th Chess Olympiad 2006 Women".chess-results.Retrieved10 September2016.
- ^"38th Chess Olympiad 2008 Women".chess-results.Retrieved8 September2016.
- ^"39th Chess Olympiad 2010 Women".chess-results.Retrieved10 September2016.
- ^"40th Chess Olympiad Istanbul 2012 Women".chess-results.Retrieved10 September2016.
- ^"41st Olympiad Tromso 2014 Women".chess-results.Retrieved10 September2016.
- ^"42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women".chess-results.Retrieved10 September2016.
- ^"43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women".chess-results.Retrieved5 October2018.
- ^"44th Olympiad Chennai 2018 Women".chess-results.Retrieved9 August2022.
- ^Wilson, Paul (10 January 2024)."Cape Town Masters Chess Championship 2024 – South African Chess Hub".Retrieved16 January2024.