List of micronational chess tournaments

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This is a list of chess tournaments conducted by micronations or micronational organisations. It includes micronational chess championships, chess olympic events, sporting events that feature a chess component, and proposed tournaments that did not or have yet to take place.

List

Name Year Organisers Location Notes
2000 Intermicronational Olympic Games 2000  Molossia Online Featured a chess event; Lord Robert Clarke of TorHavn won gold and Mark Baugh of Molossia won silver.
2010 Intermicronational Chess Championship 2010 Inter-Micronational Chess Federation Online Named Sovetus world chess champion for 2010
2010 Micronational Olympics 2010  Secundomia Not known John Walczyk won
2011 Micronational Games 2011 Kenny Harber, Joe Foxon Online Featured a chess event; not known whether the Games went ahead
2012 Micronational Chess Championship 2012 Micronational Chess Federation Online Named Sovetus world chess champion for 2012
2013 Micronational World Chess Championship 2013 Inter-Micronational Chess Federation Online Named Rigas Papadopoulos world chess champion for 2013
2013 Micronational Games 2013  Sirocco Online Featured a chess event
2014 Micronational World Chess Championship 2014 Inter-Micronational Chess Federation Online Proposed to be held in 2014; cancelled by the collapse of the IMCF
2014 Burnham Chess Open 2014 Burnham Online Intended to take place during the Inter-Micronational Chess Federation's 2014 chess cycle[1]; not clear whether it took place
2018 National Chess Championship of Arsenia 2018 Republic of Arsenia Not known Patroclus Kleobis Ganymedes won
2018 FAM Intramurals 2018 Federation of Athletic Micronations Not known Apparently featured a chess event
2019 Blue Legion Chess Competition 2019 Askio Not known
2019 MOF Games 2019 Micronational Olympic Federation Online Featured a chess event; Matthew Salzer of Ladonia won gold, Ashley Jaax of Iustus silver and Isaac Elsner of Kaion bronze
2020 MOF Games 2020 Micronational Olympic Federation Online Featured a chess event; Jakub Svatek of Gymnasium State won gold, Connor Stumperth of Atovia silver and Zoey Liu of Millania bronze
2020 Micro-National Naval Chess Tournament 2020 Princeptor Micronational Chess Coalition Not known
2020 Micronational Virtual Olympics 2020 Teujot Commonwealth Online Featured a chess event; Sertor Valentinus won
2021 MOF Games 2021 Micronational Olympic Federation Online Featured a chess event; Jakub Svatek of Gymnasium State won gold, Osvaldo Budet of Ladonia silver and Jan Šťastný of Rednecks Republic bronze
2021 Adammic Chess Open 2021  Adammia Online Sir Alex Waters won
2021 Lebetaryan Summer Games 2021 Lémarita Saint Harrisburg Featured a chess event
2022 MOF Games 2022 Micronational Olympic Federation Online Featured a chess event; Sasha P. of New Athens won gold, Eric Smith of Mendersia silver and Josh L. of Wegmat bronze
2023 Vishwamitra Rashtradhyaksh Chess Cup 2023 Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports ofVishwamitra Online Not clear that the event concluded
2023 Austenasian Decennalia Chess Tournament 2023  Austenasia Online Lady Addison O'Halloran won the proficient class; Shiro Mephistopheles won the intermediate class
2023 Micronational World Chess Championship 2023 World Micronational Chess Federation Online Proposed tournament to succeed Inter-Micronational Chess Federation's 2013 championship

See also

References

  1. "Proclamation of the Burnham Chess Open", Microchess.org. Published 4 November 2013. Accessed 28 October 2023.