Chess At The 2006 Asian Games

	Chess At The 2006 Asian Games Chess was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from 2 December 2006 to 14 December 2006. Rapid Chess was held for men and women individually as well as a mixed team Standard Chess competition. All events were held at the Al-Dana Indoor Hall. India topped the medal table with two gold medals, Kazakhstan won the men's individual gold. Schedule Medalists Medal table Participating nations A total of 63 athletes from 21 nations competed in chess at the 2006 Asian Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References Men's Individual ResultsWomen's Individual ResultsTeam Results {{Asian Games Board games 2006 Asian Games events Asian Games 2006 Asian Games 2006 Asian may refer to: * Items from or related to the continent of Asia: Asian people, people in or descending from Asia Asian culture, the culture of the people from Asia Asian cuisine, food based on the style of food of the people from Asi ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Al-Dana Club Al-Dana may refer to: * Al-Dana, Syria * Al-Dana, Maarrat al-Nu'man * Al-Dana (vessel) * Al-Dana Island, UAE The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ... {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Zhao Xue Zhao Xue (; born 6 April 1985) is a Chinese chess player. She is the 24th Chinese person to achieve the title of Grandmaster. Zhao was a member of the gold medal-winning Chinese team at the Women's Chess Olympiad in 2002, 2004 and 2016, and at the Women's World Team Chess Championship in 2007, 2009 and 2011. She has competed in the Women's World Chess Championship in 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2017 and 2018, reaching the semifinals in 2010. Career Zhao won two gold medals at the World Youth Chess Championships, in the Girls Under 12 section, in 1997, and in the Girls Under 14, in 1999. In 2002, she won the World Junior Girls Championship in Goa, India, edging out defending champion Koneru Humpy on tie-break. This victory qualified her to the Women's World Chess Championship 2004, in which she knocked out Shadi Paridar in the first round, then lost to Elisabeth Pähtz and therefore was eliminated from the competition. Zhao qualified thanks to her rating to the Women's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2006 In Chess Events in chess in 2006: Events May May 5 – The world's oldest living Grandmaster, Andor Lilienthal, celebrates his 95th birthday. In his career Lilienthal played World Champions Emanuel Lasker, José Raúl Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, and Mikhail Botvinnik. October Vladimir Kramnik (Russia) defeats Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria) in the 2006 World Championship title unification match to become undisputed world champion. December December 26 – The All India Chess Federation imposes a ten-year ban on Umakant Sharma for using a Bluetooth device sewn into his cap to gain assistance from a chess computer during a FIDE rated tournament in Delhi. December 29 – 44th Indian Chess Championship (National "A" Championship) in Atul won by GM Surya Shekhar Ganguly for the fourth consecutive year with the score 9/13. The tournament format was changed to a 13-round Swiss instead of the 22 player round-robin used previously. December 30 – Iranian Chess Championship in Tehran w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2006 Asian Games Events 6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second smallest composite number, behind 4; its proper divisors are , and . Since 6 equals the sum of its proper divisors, it is a perfect number; 6 is the smallest of the perfect numbers. It is also the smallest Granville number, or \mathcal-perfect number. As a perfect number: 6 is related to the Mersenne prime 3, since . (The next perfect number is 28.) 6 is the only even perfect number that is not the sum of successive odd cubes. 6 is the root of the 6-aliquot tree, and is itself the aliquot sum of only one other number; the square number, . Six is the only number that is both the sum and the product of three consecutive positive numbers. Unrelated to 6's being a perfect number, a Golomb ruler of length 6 is a "perfect ruler". Six is a con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chess At The 2006 Asian Games Chess was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from 2 December 2006 to 14 December 2006. Rapid Chess was held for men and women individually as well as a mixed team Standard Chess competition. All events were held at the Al-Dana Indoor Hall. India topped the medal table with two gold medals, Kazakhstan won the men's individual gold. Schedule Medalists Medal table Participating nations A total of 63 athletes from 21 nations competed in chess at the 2006 Asian Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References Men's Individual ResultsWomen's Individual ResultsTeam Results {{Asian Games Board games 2006 Asian Games events Asian Games 2006 Asian Games 2006 Asian may refer to: * Items from or related to the continent of Asia: Asian people, people in or descending from Asia Asian culture, the culture of the people from Asia Asian cuisine, food based on the style of food of the people from Asi ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Atousa Pourkashian Atousa Pourkashiyan ( fa, آتوسا پورکاشیان; born 16 May 1988) is an Iranian-American chess player. She holds the title of Woman Grandmaster, which FIDE awarded her in 2009. Pourkashiyan is Seven-time Iranian women's champion (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014) and a record holder among Iranian women chess players. She was born in Tehran. Pourkashiyan won the World Youth Chess Championship of 2000 in the Girls U12 category. In April 2010 Pourkashiyan won the Asian Women's Chess Championship in Subic Bay. She competed in the Women's World Chess Championship in 2006, 2008, 2012, 2017. In team competitions, she has played for Iran at eight Women's Chess Olympiad The Women's Chess Olympiad is an event held by FIDE (the International Chess Federation) since 1957 (every two years since 1972), where national women's teams compete at chess for gold, silver and bronze medals. Since 1976 the Women's Chess Olympia ...s (2000-2014), the Women's Asian Team Chess Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]