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Albanian Chess Championship
The Albanian Chess Championship is the annual individual national chess championship of Albania. The first tournament took place in 1933. A separate championship for women has been held since 1977. Winners : Open champions by number of titles Women's champions by number of titles Albanian clubs championship Albanian women clubs championship National Spartakiadas *List of winners with respective teams include External linksList of winners from the Italian sports journalist Giovanni Armillotta Chess national championships Women's chess nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chess
Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games, such as xiangqi (Chinese chess) and shogi (Japanese chess). The recorded history of chess goes back at least to the emergence of a similar game, chaturanga, in seventh-century India. The rules of chess as we know them today emerged in Europe at the end of the 15th century, with standardization and universal acceptance by the end of the 19th century. Today, chess is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide. Chess is an abstract strategy game that involves no hidden information and no use of dice or cards. It is played on a chessboard with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. At the start, each player controls sixteen pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florian Vila
Florian Vila (unknown – unknown) was an Albanian chess player, two-times Albanian Chess Championship winner (1963, 1973). Biography From the begin to 1960s to the begin 1970s Florian Vila was one of Albania's leading chess players. He two times won Albanian Chess Championship: 1963, and 1973. Florian Vila played for Albania in the Chess Olympiads: * In 1970, at third board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+7, =4, -4), * In 1972, at second board in the 20th Chess Olympiad in Skopje (+3, =2, -2). Florian Vila played for Albania in the European Team Chess Championship The European Team Championship (often abbreviated in texts and games databases as ''ETC'') is an international team chess event, eligible for the participation of European nations whose chess federations are located in zones 1.1 to 1.9. This more ... preliminaries: * In 1977, at fourth board in the 6th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+1, =0, -2). References External links *Florian Vilaches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mendim Veizaj
Mendim Veizaj (unknown – unknown) was an Albanian chess player, Albanian Chess Championship winner (1953). Biography From the begin to 1950s to the end of 1970s Mendim Veizaj was one of Albania's leading chess players. In 1953, he won Albanian Chess Championship. Mendim Veizaj played for Albania in the Chess Olympiads: * In 1960, at fourth board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig (+2, =4, -7), * In 1962, at fourth board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+5, =2, -5). Mendim Veizaj played for Albania in the Men's Chess Balkaniads: * In 1979, at sixth board in the 11th Chess Balkaniad in Bihać Bihać ( cyrl, Бихаћ) is a city and the administrative centre of Una-Sana Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated on the banks of river Una in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina ... (+1, =0, -2). References External links *Mendim Veizajchess games at 365chess.com Year of birth missing Year of death missing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teodor Siliqi
Teodor Siliqi (unknown – unknown) was an Albanian chess player, Albanian Chess Championship winner (1948). Biography From the mid-1940s to the begin of 1960s Teodor Siliqi was one of Albania's leading chess players. In 1948, he shared 1st—2nd place with Skënder Çarçani in Albanian Chess Championship. Teodor Siliqi played for Albania in the Chess Olympiad: * In 1962, at first reserve board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+5, =3, -3). Teodor Siliqi played for Albania in the World Student Team Chess Championship: * In 1958, at fourth board in the 5th World Student Team Chess Championship in Varna Varna may refer to: Places Europe *Varna, Bulgaria, a city in Bulgaria **Varna Province **Varna Municipality ** Gulf of Varna **Lake Varna **Varna Necropolis *Vahrn, or Varna, a municipality in Italy *Varniai, a city in Lithuania * Varna (Šaba ... (+4, =4, -2). References External links *Teodor Siliqichess games at 365chess.com Year of birth missing Year of death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luca Shytaj
Iart Luca Shytaj (born 3 February 1986) is an Albanian-Italian chess grandmaster and virologist. Chess career Born on 3 February 1986, Shytaj won the Albanian Chess Championship in 2003. He earned his international master (IM) title in 2006, and won the Italian Rapid Chess Championship in 2009.A long-term cure for HIV in the offing? ChessBase He achieved his first grandmaster (GM) at the Arctic Chess Challenge in August 2009, his second during the 2016/17 |
Fatos Omari
Fatos Omari (unknown – unknown) was an Albanian chess player, Albanian Chess Championship winner (1968). Biography From the begin to 1960s to the mid-1970s Fatos Omari was one of Albania's leading chess players. In 1968, he won Albanian Chess Championship. Fatos Omari played for Albania in the Chess Olympiads: * In 1960, at first reserve board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig (+6, =3, -4), * In 1962, at second reserve board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+3, =5, -3), * In 1970, at first reserve board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+2, =5, -1), * In 1972, at first reserve board in the 20th Chess Olympiad in Skopje (+1, =0, -0). Fatos Omari played for Albania in the World Student Team Chess Championships: * In 1958, at third board in the 5th World Student Team Chess Championship in Varna (+1, =3, -6). In 2001, Fatos Omari participated in 1st European Senior Chess Championship The European Senior Chess Championship is a chess tournament for senior chess p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Anton may refer to: People *Anton (given name), including a list of people with the given name *Anton (surname) Places *Anton Municipality, Bulgaria **Anton, Sofia Province, a village *Antón District, Panama **Antón, a town and capital of the district *Anton, Colorado, an unincorporated town *Anton, Texas, a city *Anton, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community *River Anton, Hampshire, United Kingdom Other uses *Case Anton, codename for the German and Italian occupation of Vichy France in 1942 *Anton (computer), a highly parallel supercomputer for molecular dynamics simulations * ''Anton'' (1973 film), a Norwegian film * ''Anton'' (2008 film), an Irish film *Anton Cup The Anton Cup is the championship trophy of the Swedish junior hockey league, J20 SuperElit. The trophy was donated by Anton Johansson, chairman of the Swedish Ice Hockey Association between 1924 and 1948, in 1952, as an award for Sweden's top-rank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luan Elezi
Luan may refer to: Places * Lu'an, a city in Anhui, China * Luan County, Hebei, China * Luan River, Hebei, China Other uses * Luan (surname), a Chinese surname * Luan (mythology), a legendary bird in Chinese mythology * Trees in the genus ''Shorea'', sometimes known as Philippine mahogany ** Plywood, made from luan trees and others in the family Dipterocarpaceae People with the given name Men * Luan Bueno (born 1987), Brazilian footballer * Luan Capanni (born 2000), Brazilian footballer * Luan Chagas (born 1989), Brazilian mixed martial artist * Luan Madson Gedeão de Paiva (born 1990), Brazilian footballer * Luan Qerimi (1929–2018), Albanian actor * Luan Santos (footballer, born 1991) (born 1991), Brazilian footballer * Luan Vieira (born 1993), Brazilian footballer Women * Luan Gabriel (born 1996), Dominican sprinter * Luan Parle, Irish musician, songwriter, and producer * Luan Peters (1946–2017), British actress and singer, born Carol Hirsch * Luan Zhengrong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
