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Canadian Chess Championship
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This is the list of all the winners of the Canadian Chess Championship,cite-ref-cfclist-1-0[1] often referred to as the Canadian Closed Championship to distinguish it from the annual Canadian Open tournament. The winner of the Canadian Closed advances to the World Cup stage of the FIDE World Chess Championship cycle. Winners on tiebreak or a playoff match are noted with an asterisk beside their names.

• 1872 tournament not completedcite-ref-2[2]
• 1873 Albert Ensorcite-ref-0-3-0[3]
• 1874 William Hickscite-ref-0-3-1[3]
• 1875 George Jacksoncite-ref-0-3-2[3]
• 1876 Edward Sanderson
• 1877 Henry Howecite-ref-0-3-3[3]cite-ref-1-4-0[4]
• 1878 Jacob Ascher
• 1879 Edwin Pope
• 1881 Joseph Shaw
• 1882 Edward Sanderson
• 1883 Jacob Ascher, Henry Howecite-ref-0-3-4[3]cite-ref-1-4-1[4]
• 1884 François-Xavier Lambert
• 1887 George Barry *, Nicholas MacLeod
• 1888 Nicholas MacLeod *, James Narraway,cite-ref-2-5-0[5] Edwin Pope
• 1889 Richard Fleming *, James Narrawaycite-ref-2-5-1[5]
• 1890 Robert Short
• 1891 A. Thomas Davison
• 1892 William Boultbee
• 1893 James Narrawaycite-ref-2-5-2[5]cite-ref-6[6]
• 1894 A. Thomas Davison
• 1897 James Narrawaycite-ref-2-5-3[5]
• 1898 James Narrawaycite-ref-2-5-4[5]
• 1899 Magnus Smith
• 1904 Magnus Smith
• 1906 Magnus Smith
• 1908 Joseph Sawyer
• 1910 John Morrison
• 1920 Sydney Gale *, John Harvey
• 1922 John Morrison
• 1924 John Morrison
• 1926 John Morrison
• 1927 Maurice Fox
• 1929 Maurice Fox
• 1931 Maurice Fox *, John Morrison, George Eastman
• 1932 Maurice Fox
• 1933 Robert Martin
• 1934 John Belsoncite-ref-3-7-0[7]
• 1935 Maurice Fox
• 1936 Boris Blumin
• 1937 Boris Blumin
• 1938 Maurice Fox
• 1940 Maurice Fox
• 1945 Daniel Yanofsky, Frank Yerhoff
• 1946 John Belsoncite-ref-3-7-1[7]
• 1949 Maurice Fox
• 1961 Lionel Joyner
• 1978 Jean Hébert
• 1985 Raymond Stone*, Igor V. Ivanov
• 1991 Lawrence Day
• 1995 Ron Livshits *, François Léveillé, Bryon Nickoloff
• 2004 Pascal Charbonneau *, Eric Lawson
• 2006 Igor Zugic
• 2007 Nikolay Noritsyn *, Jean Hébert, Ron Livshits, Artiom Samsonkin
• 2009 Jean Hébert
• 2011 Bator Sambuev *, Eric Hansencite-ref-8[8]
• 2012 Bator Sambuevcite-ref-9[9]
• 2015 Tomas Krnan *, Eric Hansen, Leonid Gerzhoycite-ref-10[10]
• 2019 Evgeny Bareevcite-ref-11[11]
• 2022 Yuanchen Zhangcite-ref-12[12] *, Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux
• 2023 Nikolay Noritsyn, Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux, Bator Sambuev
• 2024 Shiyam Thavandirancite-ref-13[13]
• 2025 Nikolay Noritsyn

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Canadian Women's Championship

Winnerscite-ref-cfclist-1-1[1] on tiebreak or a playoff match are noted with an asterisk beside their names.

• 1991 Nava Starr (née Sterenberg)
• 1995 Nava Starr (née Sterenberg)
• 2001 Nava Starr (née Sterenberg)
• 2011 Natalia Khoudgariancite-ref-14[14]
• 2012 Natalia Khoudgariancite-ref-15[15]
• 2016 Qiyu Zhou
• 2022 Maili-Jade Ouelletcite-ref-16[16]
• 2024 Maili-Jade Ouelletcite-ref-17[17]
• 2025 Li Yunshan

References

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cite-note-22. "1st Canadian Championship: Hamilton, September 1872". British Columbia Chess History. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
cite-note-0-33. citereffyffe1999Fyffe, Larry (1999). "The Millennium Files: Chess Champions of the Nineteenth Century: Albert Ensor, William Hicks, George Jackson" (PDF). En Passant (155): 20–25.
cite-note-1-44. citereffyffe2001Fyffe, Larry (2001). "Canadian Chess History: Henry Howe, Champion of Canada" (PDF). En Passant (170): 18–19.
cite-note-2-55. citerefcohen2018Cohen, David (2018-12-26). "James Narraway". Canadian Chess Biographies. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
cite-note-66. "Quebec 1893". Edo Historical Chess Ratings. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
cite-note-3-77. citerefcohen2020Cohen, David (2020-01-15). "John Harold (Harry) Belson". Canadian Chess Biographies. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
cite-note-88. "81st Canadian Championship, Guelph, 6-11 May, 2011". British Columbia Chess History. Archived from the original on 2021-10-04. Retrieved 2023-04-20.
cite-note-99. citerefjan2012Jan (11 August 2012). "2012 Canadian Closed Chess Championship (Zonal)".
cite-note-1010. "2015 Canadian Closed Chess Championship (FIDE Zonal 2.2): Final Standings". Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2015-07-16.
cite-note-1111. "2019 Canada Zonal". Chess-Results Server. 2019-04-23. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
cite-note-1212. "Surprise winners of Canadian chess championship say their victories were unexpected". May 13, 2022 – via www.theglobeandmail.com.
cite-note-1313. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 2024 Canadian Zonal". chess-results.com.
cite-note-1414. "Thanksgiving – Results". Archived from the original on 2016-06-05. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
cite-note-1515. "Goddesschess: 2012 Goddesschess Canadian Women's Chess Championship (R8 and R9)".
cite-note-1616. "2022 Canada Women Zonal". Chess-results. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
cite-note-1717. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 2024 Canadian Women Zonal". chess-results.com.

Sources

• citerefcohen2006Cohen, David (2006-08-27). "Canadian Chess Champions". Archived from the original on 2006-11-04. Retrieved 2006-10-28.
• citerefrobert-hamilton2006Robert Hamilton (November 2006). "Belzberg Canadian Closed Chess Championship". Chess Canada. Chess Federation of Canada. p. 21.