Chess in South Africa
The following lists competitions for Chess in South Africa.
Chess Olympiads
[edit]South Africa first participated in the 1958 Olympiad in Munich. The team stopped participating in international chess in 1974 due to the sports boycott as a result of the country's apartheid policies, returning to play at the 1992 Olympiad after the end of apartheid.
Open
[edit]Women
[edit]Major tournaments
[edit]Major tournaments hosted in South Africa include the South African Chess Championship and the South African Open.
In 2023, the first Cape Town Chess Masters was held.[29]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i "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.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "34th Chess Olympiad 2000 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "35th Chess Olympiad 2002 Open Men". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "36th Chess Olympiad 2004 Open Men"s section". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "37th Chess Olympiad 2006 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "38th Olympiad Dresden 2008 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "39th Olympiad Khanty-Mansiysk 2010 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "40th Olympiad Istanbul 2012 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "41st Olympiad Tromso 2014 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ "44th Olympiad Batumi 2022 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ "33rd Chess Olympiad 1998 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "34th Chess Olympiad 2000 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "35th Chess Olympiad 2002 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "36th Chess Olympiad 2004 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "37th Chess Olympiad 2006 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "38th Chess Olympiad 2008 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "39th Chess Olympiad 2010 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "40th Chess Olympiad Istanbul 2012 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "41st Olympiad Tromso 2014 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ "44th Olympiad Chennai 2018 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ Wilson, Paul (10 January 2024). "Cape Town Masters Chess Championship 2024 – South African Chess Hub". Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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