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<p>The <b>National Premier Chess Championship</b> is the annual national <a href="Chess" title="Chess">chess</a> championship of India. It was established in 1955 by the Andhra State Chess Association as a biannual event, but since 1971 it has been played yearly.

</p><p>The first edition was held in <a href="Eluru" title="Eluru">Eluru</a>, <a href="Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a> from 15 May to 28 May 1955 and was jointly won by <a href="Ramchandra_Sapre" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramchandra Sapre">Ramchandra Sapre</a> and Dharbha Venkayya with 9/12 points.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Earlier, G. S. Dikshit of <a href="Pithapuram" title="Pithapuram">Pithapuram</a> won the Andhra and Madras State Championships for three consecutive years, 1952–54.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a> from the state of <a href="Tamilnadu" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamilnadu">Tamilnadu</a> won the Men's National title for a record 9 times, followed by <a href="Praveen_Thipsay" class="mw-redirect" title="Praveen Thipsay">Praveen Thipsay</a> who won the title for 7 times. <a href="Surya_Shekhar_Ganguly" title="Surya Shekhar Ganguly">Surya Shekhar Ganguly</a> had won a record six consecutive National titles from 2003 to 2008. Indian Chess legend <a href="Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a> won the Nationals title for three consecutive times in 1986, 1987 and 1988. <a href="Karthik_Venkataraman" title="Karthik Venkataraman">Karthik Venkataraman</a> is the reigning Nationals Men Champion in 2024.

</p><p>In 1977 <a href="Rohini_Khadilkar" title="Rohini Khadilkar">Rohini Khadilkar</a> became the first female player to compete in that championship. Some players objected to her being in the tournament because she was female. Her father wrote to the <a href="FIDE" title="FIDE">World Chess Federation</a> president, <a href="Max_Euwe" title="Max Euwe">Max Euwe</a>, and Euwe ruled that female players could not be barred from open chess events.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>The separate women's championship commenced in 1974. The first ten editions were dominated by the Khadilkar sisters <a href="Vasanti_Khadilkar" title="Vasanti Khadilkar">Vasanti</a>, <a href="Jayshree_Khadilkar" title="Jayshree Khadilkar">Jayshree</a> and <a href="Rohini_Khadilkar" title="Rohini Khadilkar">Rohini</a>. Rohini is the youngest and won the championship five times, Jayshree won four titles, and the eldest, Vasanti, won the championship in the inaugural year. <a href="Subbaraman_Vijayalakshmi" title="Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi">Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi</a> won the title for a record 6 times, followed by <a href="Rohini_Khadilkar" title="Rohini Khadilkar">Rohini Khadilkar</a> and <a href="Padmini_Rout" title="Padmini Rout">Padmini Rout</a> who have each won the National Women title for a record 5 times. <a href="P._V._Nandhidhaa" title="P. V. Nandhidhaa">P. V. Nandhidhaa</a> is the reigning Nationals Women Champion in 2024.

</p><p>As on 2024, the Nationals title winner receives INR 7,00,000 Cash prize followed by INR 5,50,000 and INR 4,50,000 for Second and Third positions respectively. Top Four players from both Men and Women events were selected to participate in the <a href="Chess_World_Cup_2025" title="Chess World Cup 2025">Chess World Cup 2025</a> and <a href="Women's_Chess_World_Cup_2025" title="Women's Chess World Cup 2025">Women's Chess World Cup 2025</a>.

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Winners-_Men_Champion">Winners- Men Champion</h2></div>

<th>Edition</th>

<th>Men's winner

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<td><a href="Eluru" title="Eluru">Eluru</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sapre, R.B. !"><a href="Ramchandra_Sapre" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramchandra Sapre">Ramchandra Sapre</a></span> <br> <span data-sort-value="Venkayya, D. !">Dharbha Venkayya</span>

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<td><span data-sort-value="Gupta, Ramdas !">Ramdas Gupta</span>

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<td><a href="Delhi" title="Delhi">Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Aaron, Manuel !"><a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a></span>

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<td><a href="Hyderabad%2C_Andhra_Pradesh" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh">Hyderabad</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Aaron, Manuel !"><a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a></span>

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<td><a href="Bombay" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombay">Bombay</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Ali, Farooq !">Farooq Ali</span>

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<td><a href="Madras" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras">Madras</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Madon, Rusi !">Rusi Madon</span>

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<td><span data-sort-value="Nasir Ali, Syed !"><a href="Syed_Nasir_Ali" title="Syed Nasir Ali">Syed Nasir Ali</a></span>

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<td><a href="Bangalore" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangalore">Bangalore</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Aaron, Manuel !"><a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a></span>

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<td><a href="Bikaner" title="Bikaner">Bikaner</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Aaron, Manuel !"><a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a></span>

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<td><a href="Shimla" title="Shimla">Simla</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Aaron, Manuel !"><a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a></span>

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<td><a href="Ahmedabad" title="Ahmedabad">Ahmedabad</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Aaron, Manuel !"><a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a></span>

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<td><a href="Rourkela" title="Rourkela">Rourkela</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Aaron, Manuel !"><a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a></span>

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<td><a href="Patna" title="Patna">Patna</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sekhar, Ravi !"><a href="Raja_Ravi_Sekhar" title="Raja Ravi Sekhar">Raja Ravi Sekhar</a></span>

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<td><a href="Calcutta" class="mw-redirect" title="Calcutta">Calcutta</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Aaron, Manuel !"><a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a></span>

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<td><a href="Cochin" class="mw-redirect" title="Cochin">Cochin</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khan, Rafiq !">Rafiq Khan</span>

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<td><a href="Tiruchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruchi">Tiruchi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Parameswaran, T. N. !">T. N. Parameswaran</span>

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<td><a href="Vijayawada" title="Vijayawada">Vijayawada</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sekhar, Ravi !"><a href="Raja_Ravi_Sekhar" title="Raja Ravi Sekhar">Raja Ravi Sekhar</a></span>

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<td><a href="New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Aaron, Manuel !"><a href="Manuel_Aaron" title="Manuel Aaron">Manuel Aaron</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kanpur" title="Kanpur">Kanpur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Thipsay, Praveen !"><a href="Praveen_Thipsay" class="mw-redirect" title="Praveen Thipsay">Praveen Thipsay</a></span>

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<td><a href="Agartala" title="Agartala">Agartala</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Barua, Dibyendu !"><a href="Dibyendu_Barua" title="Dibyendu Barua">Dibyendu Barua</a></span>

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<td><a href="Ahmedabad" title="Ahmedabad">Ahmedabad</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Thipsay, Praveen !"><a href="Praveen_Thipsay" class="mw-redirect" title="Praveen Thipsay">Praveen Thipsay</a></span>

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<td><a href="Tenali" title="Tenali">Tenali</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Thipsay, Praveen !"><a href="Praveen_Thipsay" class="mw-redirect" title="Praveen Thipsay">Praveen Thipsay</a></span>

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<td><a href="Bombay" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombay">Bombay</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Anand, Viswanathan !"><a href="Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a></span>

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<td><a href="Tumkur" title="Tumkur">Tumkur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Anand, Viswanathan !"><a href="Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a></span>

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<td><a href="Neyveli" title="Neyveli">Neyveli</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Anand, Viswanathan !"><a href="Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a></span>

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<td><a href="Bikaner" title="Bikaner">Bikaner</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Thipsay, Praveen !"><a href="Praveen_Thipsay" class="mw-redirect" title="Praveen Thipsay">Praveen Thipsay</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kozhikode" title="Kozhikode">Kozhikode</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Prasad, Devaki V. !"><a href="Devaki_Prasad" title="Devaki Prasad">D. V. Prasad</a></span>

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<td><a href="Pondicherry_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pondicherry (city)">Pondicherry</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Prasad, Devaki V. !"><a href="Devaki_Prasad" title="Devaki Prasad">D. V. Prasad</a></span>

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<td><a href="Patna" title="Patna">Patna</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Thipsay, Praveen !"><a href="Praveen_Thipsay" class="mw-redirect" title="Praveen Thipsay">Praveen Thipsay</a></span>

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<tr>

<td><span data-sort-value="Thipsay, Praveen !"><a href="Praveen_Thipsay" class="mw-redirect" title="Praveen Thipsay">Praveen Thipsay</a></span>

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<td><a href="Hyderabad%2C_Andhra_Pradesh" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh">Hyderabad</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Thipsay, Praveen !"><a href="Praveen_Thipsay" class="mw-redirect" title="Praveen Thipsay">Praveen Thipsay</a></span>

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<td><a href="Madras" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras">Madras</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Konguvel, Ponnuswamy !">Ponnuswamy Konguvel</span>

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<td><a href="Kanhangad" title="Kanhangad">Kanhangad</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Parameswaran, T. N. !">T. N. Parameswaran</span>

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<td><a href="Bhilai" title="Bhilai">Bhilai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Kunte, Abhijit !"><a href="Abhijit_Kunte" title="Abhijit Kunte">Abhijit Kunte</a></span>

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<td><a href="Muzaffarpur" title="Muzaffarpur">Muzaffarpur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Barua, Dibyendu !"><a href="Dibyendu_Barua" title="Dibyendu Barua">Dibyendu Barua</a></span>

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<td><a href="Nagpur" title="Nagpur">Nagpur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sasikiran, Krishnan !"><a href="Krishnan_Sasikiran" title="Krishnan Sasikiran">Krishnan Sasikiran</a></span>

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<td><a href="Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Kunte, Abhijit !"><a href="Abhijit_Kunte" title="Abhijit Kunte">Abhijit Kunte</a></span>

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<td><a href="Delhi" title="Delhi">Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Barua, Dibyendu !"><a href="Dibyendu_Barua" title="Dibyendu Barua">Dibyendu Barua</a></span>

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<tr>

<td><a href="Nagpur" title="Nagpur">Nagpur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sasikiran, Krishnan !"><a href="Krishnan_Sasikiran" title="Krishnan Sasikiran">Krishnan Sasikiran</a></span>

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<tr>

<td><a href="Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sasikiran, Krishnan !"><a href="Krishnan_Sasikiran" title="Krishnan Sasikiran">Krishnan Sasikiran</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kozhikode" title="Kozhikode">Kozhikode</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Ganguly, Surya !"><a href="Surya_Shekhar_Ganguly" title="Surya Shekhar Ganguly">Surya Shekhar Ganguly</a></span>

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<td><a href="Visakhapatnam" title="Visakhapatnam">Visakhapatnam</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Ganguly, Surya !"><a href="Surya_Shekhar_Ganguly" title="Surya Shekhar Ganguly">Surya Shekhar Ganguly</a></span>

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<tr>

<td><a href="Visakhapatnam" title="Visakhapatnam">Visakhapatnam</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Ganguly, Surya !"><a href="Surya_Shekhar_Ganguly" title="Surya Shekhar Ganguly">Surya Shekhar Ganguly</a></span>

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<tr>

<td><span data-sort-value="Ganguly, Surya !"><a href="Surya_Shekhar_Ganguly" title="Surya Shekhar Ganguly">Surya Shekhar Ganguly</a></span>

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<tr>

<td><a href="Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Ganguly, Surya !"><a href="Surya_Shekhar_Ganguly" title="Surya Shekhar Ganguly">Surya Shekhar Ganguly</a></span>

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<td><a href="Mangalore" class="mw-redirect" title="Mangalore">Mangalore</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Ganguly, Surya !"><a href="Surya_Shekhar_Ganguly" title="Surya Shekhar Ganguly">Surya Shekhar Ganguly</a></span><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

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<tr>

<td><a href="New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Adhiban, Baskaran !"><a href="Baskaran_Adhiban" class="mw-redirect" title="Baskaran Adhiban">Baskaran Adhiban</a></span>

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<tr>

<td><a href="New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Negi, Parimarjan !"><a href="Parimarjan_Negi" title="Parimarjan Negi">Parimarjan Negi</a></span>

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<td><a href="Aurangabad%2C_Maharashtra" class="mw-redirect" title="Aurangabad, Maharashtra">Aurangabad</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Gupta, Abhijeet !"><a href="Abhijeet_Gupta" title="Abhijeet Gupta">Abhijeet Gupta</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Akash, G !"><a href="G._Akash" title="G. Akash">G. Akash</a></span>

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<td><a href="Jalgaon" title="Jalgaon">Jalgaon</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sasikiran, Krishnan !"><a href="Krishnan_Sasikiran" title="Krishnan Sasikiran">Krishnan Sasikiran</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Kottayam" title="Kottayam">Kottayam</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sethuraman, S. P. !"><a href="S._P._Sethuraman" title="S. P. Sethuraman">S. P. Sethuraman</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Tiruvarur" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruvarur">Tiruvarur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Murali, Karthikeyan !"><a href="Karthikeyan_Murali" title="Karthikeyan Murali">Karthikeyan Murali</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Lucknow" title="Lucknow">Lucknow</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Murali, Karthikeyan !"><a href="Karthikeyan_Murali" title="Karthikeyan Murali">Karthikeyan Murali </a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Patna" title="Patna">Patna</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Lalith, Babu !"><a href="Babu_M.R._Lalith" class="mw-redirect" title="Babu M.R. Lalith">Babu M.R. Lalith</a></span>

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<td><a href="Jammu" title="Jammu">Jammu</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Chithambaram, Aravindh !"><a href="Aravindh_Chithambaram" title="Aravindh Chithambaram">Aravindh Chithambaram</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Majitar" title="Majitar">Majitar</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Chithambaram, Aravindh !"><a href="Aravindh_Chithambaram" title="Aravindh Chithambaram">Aravindh Chithambaram</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Kanpur" title="Kanpur">Kanpur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Erigaisi, Arjun !"><a href="Arjun_Erigaisi" title="Arjun Erigaisi">Arjun Erigaisi</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Karthik !"><a href="Karthik_Venkataraman" title="Karthik Venkataraman">Karthik Venkataraman</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sethuraman, S. P. !"><a href="S._P._Sethuraman" title="S. P. Sethuraman">S. P. Sethuraman</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Gurgaon" title="Gurgaon">Gurgaon</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Karthik !"><a href="Karthik_Venkataraman" title="Karthik Venkataraman">Karthik Venkataraman</a></span>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Winners-_Women_Champions">Winners- Women Champions</h2></div>

<th>Edition</th>

<th>Women's winner

</th></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Bangalore" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangalore">Bangalore</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Vasanti !"><a href="Vasanti_Khadilkar" title="Vasanti Khadilkar">Vasanti Khadilkar</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Calcutta" class="mw-redirect" title="Calcutta">Calcutta</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Jayshree !"><a href="Jayshree_Khadilkar" title="Jayshree Khadilkar">Jayshree Khadilkar</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Kottayam" title="Kottayam">Kottayam</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Rohini !"><a href="Rohini_Khadilkar" title="Rohini Khadilkar">Rohini Khadilkar</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Hyderabad%2C_Andhra_Pradesh" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh">Hyderabad</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Rohini !"><a href="Rohini_Khadilkar" title="Rohini Khadilkar">Rohini Khadilkar</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Rohini !"><a href="Rohini_Khadilkar" title="Rohini Khadilkar">Rohini Khadilkar</a></span>

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<tr>

<td><a href="Sangli" title="Sangli">Sangli</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Jayshree !"><a href="Jayshree_Khadilkar" title="Jayshree Khadilkar">Jayshree Khadilkar</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Rohini !"><a href="Rohini_Khadilkar" title="Rohini Khadilkar">Rohini Khadilkar</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Rajnandgaon" title="Rajnandgaon">Rajnandgaon</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Jayshree !"><a href="Jayshree_Khadilkar" title="Jayshree Khadilkar">Jayshree Khadilkar</a></span>

</td></tr>

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<td><a href="Bikaner" title="Bikaner">Bikaner</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Jayshree !"><a href="Jayshree_Khadilkar" title="Jayshree Khadilkar">Jayshree Khadilkar</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="Kottayam" title="Kottayam">Kottayam</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Khadilkar, Rohini !"><a href="Rohini_Khadilkar" title="Rohini Khadilkar">Rohini Khadilkar</a></span>

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<td><a href="Nagpur" title="Nagpur">Nagpur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sathe, Bhagyashree !"><a href="Bhagyashree_Sathe" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhagyashree Sathe">Bhagyashree Sathe</a></span>

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<td><a href="Jalandhar" title="Jalandhar">Jalandhar</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sathe, Bhagyashree !"><a href="Bhagyashree_Sathe" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhagyashree Sathe">Bhagyashree Sathe</a></span>

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<td><a href="Calcutta" class="mw-redirect" title="Calcutta">Calcutta</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Reddy, Saritha !"><a href="Murali_Reddy_Saritha" title="Murali Reddy Saritha">Saritha Reddy</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kurukshetra" title="Kurukshetra">Kurukshetra</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sathe, Bhagyashree !"><a href="Bhagyashree_Sathe" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhagyashree Sathe">Bhagyashree Sathe</a></span>

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<td><span data-sort-value="Abhyankar, Anupama !"><a href="Anupama_Abhyankar" class="mw-redirect" title="Anupama Abhyankar">Anupama Abhyankar</a></span>

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<td><a href="Vijaywada" class="mw-redirect" title="Vijaywada">Vijaywada</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Abhyankar, Anupama !"><a href="Anupama_Abhyankar" class="mw-redirect" title="Anupama Abhyankar">Anupama Abhyankar</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kozhikode" title="Kozhikode">Kozhikode</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Thipsay, Bhagyashree !"><a href="Bhagyashree_Thipsay" title="Bhagyashree Thipsay">Bhagyashree Thipsay</a></span>

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<td><a href="Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Gokhale, Anupama !"><a href="Anupama_Gokhale" title="Anupama Gokhale">Anupama Gokhale</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kozhikode" title="Kozhikode">Kozhikode</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Gokhale, Anupama !"><a href="Anupama_Gokhale" title="Anupama Gokhale">Anupama Gokhale</a></span>

</td></tr>

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<td><a href="Bangalore" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangalore">Bangalore</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Thipsay, Bhagyashree !"><a href="Bhagyashree_Thipsay" title="Bhagyashree Thipsay">Bhagyashree Thipsay</a></span>

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<td><a href="Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Vijayalakshmi, Subbaraman !"><a href="Subbaraman_Vijayalakshmi" title="Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi">Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi</a></span>

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<td><a href="Salem%2C_Tamil_Nadu" title="Salem, Tamil Nadu">Salem</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Kunte, Mrunalini !"><a href="Mrunalini_Kunte" title="Mrunalini Kunte">Mrunalini Kunte</a></span>

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<td><a href="Calcutta" class="mw-redirect" title="Calcutta">Calcutta</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Gokhale, Anupama !"><a href="Anupama_Gokhale" title="Anupama Gokhale">Anupama Gokhale</a></span>

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<td><a href="Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Vijayalakshmi, Subbaraman !"><a href="Subbaraman_Vijayalakshmi" title="Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi">Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kozhikode" title="Kozhikode">Kozhikode</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Vijayalakshmi, Subbaraman !"><a href="Subbaraman_Vijayalakshmi" title="Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi">Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi</a></span>

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<td><a href="Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Vijayalakshmi, Subbaraman !"><a href="Subbaraman_Vijayalakshmi" title="Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi">Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi</a></span>

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<td><a href="New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Vijayalakshmi, Subbaraman !"><a href="Subbaraman_Vijayalakshmi" title="Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi">Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi</a></span>

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<td><a href="Lucknow" title="Lucknow">Lucknow</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Vijayalakshmi, Subbaraman !"><a href="Subbaraman_Vijayalakshmi" title="Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi">Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi</a></span>

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<td><a href="Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Ramaswamy, Arthie !"><a href="Aarthie_Ramaswamy" title="Aarthie Ramaswamy">Aarthie Ramaswamy</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kozhikode" title="Kozhikode">Kozhikode</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Koneru, Humpy !"><a href="Humpy_Koneru" class="mw-redirect" title="Humpy Koneru">Humpy Koneru</a></span>

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<td><a href="Bangalore" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangalore">Bangalore</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Mohota, Nisha !"><a href="Nisha_Mohota" title="Nisha Mohota">Nisha Mohota</a></span>

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<td><a href="Vizag" class="mw-redirect" title="Vizag">Vizag</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Ghate, Swati !"><a href="Swati_Ghate" title="Swati Ghate">Swati Ghate</a></span>

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<td><a href="Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Sachdev, Tania !"><a href="Tania_Sachdev" title="Tania Sachdev">Tania Sachdev</a></span>

</td></tr>

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<td><span data-sort-value="Sachdev, Tania !"><a href="Tania_Sachdev" title="Tania Sachdev">Tania Sachdev</a></span>

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<td><a href="New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Kruttika Nadig !"><a href="Kruttika_Nadig" title="Kruttika Nadig">Kruttika Nadig</a></span>

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<tr>

<td><a href="Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Dronavalli, Harika !"><a href="Harika_Dronavalli" title="Harika Dronavalli">Harika Dronavalli</a></span>

</td></tr>

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<td><a href="Bhubaneswar" title="Bhubaneswar">Bhubaneswar</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Soumya Swaminathan !"><a href="Soumya_Swaminathan_(chess_player)" title="Soumya Swaminathan (chess player)">Soumya Swaminathan</a></span>

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<td><a href="Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Mary Ann Gomes !"><a href="Mary_Ann_Gomes" title="Mary Ann Gomes">Mary Ann Gomes</a></span>

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<td><a href="Jalgaon" title="Jalgaon">Jalgaon</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Mary Ann Gomes !"><a href="Mary_Ann_Gomes" title="Mary Ann Gomes">Mary Ann Gomes</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Mary Ann Gomes !"><a href="Mary_Ann_Gomes" title="Mary Ann Gomes">Mary Ann Gomes</a></span>

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<td><a href="Sangli" title="Sangli">Sangli</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Rout, Padmini !"><a href="Padmini_Rout" title="Padmini Rout">Padmini Rout</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Rout, Padmini !"><a href="Padmini_Rout" title="Padmini Rout">Padmini Rout</a></span>

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<td><a href="New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Rout, Padmini !"><a href="Padmini_Rout" title="Padmini Rout">Padmini Rout</a></span>

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<td><a href="Surat" title="Surat">Surat</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Rout, Padmini !"><a href="Padmini_Rout" title="Padmini Rout">Padmini Rout</a></span>

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<td><a href="Jaipur" title="Jaipur">Jaipur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Kulkarni, Bhakti !"><a href="Bhakti_Kulkarni" title="Bhakti Kulkarni">Bhakti Kulkarni</a></span>

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<td><a href="Karaikudi" title="Karaikudi">Karaikudi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Kulkarni, Bhakti !"><a href="Bhakti_Kulkarni" title="Bhakti Kulkarni">Bhakti Kulkarni</a></span>

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<td><a href="Bhubaneswar" title="Bhubaneswar">Bhubaneswar</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Deshmukh, Divya !"><a href="Divya_Deshmukh" title="Divya Deshmukh">Divya Deshmukh</a></span>

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<td><a href="Kolhapur" title="Kolhapur">Kolhapur</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Deshmukh, Divya !"><a href="Divya_Deshmukh" title="Divya Deshmukh">Divya Deshmukh</a></span>

</td></tr>

<tr>

<td><a href="New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="Rout, Padmini !"><a href="Padmini_Rout" title="Padmini Rout">Padmini Rout</a></span>

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<td><a href="Karaikudi" title="Karaikudi">Karaikudi</a></td>

<td><span data-sort-value="P. V. Nandhidhaa !"><a href="P._V._Nandhidhaa" title="P. V. Nandhidhaa">P. V. Nandhidhaa</a></span>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2></div>

<div class="gallerytext">Multiple National Women Chess Championship winners over the years, clicked during the closing ceremony of the 50th National Women Chess Championship- 2024. Left to Right- <a href="Nisha_Mohota" title="Nisha Mohota">Nisha Mohota</a>, <a href="Swati_Ghate" title="Swati Ghate">Swati Ghate</a>, <a href="Padmini_Rout" title="Padmini Rout">Padmini Rout</a>, <a href="P._V._Nandhidhaa" title="P. V. Nandhidhaa">P. V. Nandhidhaa</a>, <a href="Mary_Ann_Gomes" title="Mary Ann Gomes">Mary Ann Gomes</a> and <a href="Bhakti_Kulkarni" title="Bhakti Kulkarni">Bhakti Kulkarni</a></div>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2></div>

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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a href="The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>, June 6, 1955 </span>

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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a href="British_Chess_Magazine" title="British Chess Magazine">British Chess Magazine</a></i>, July 1955, p. 213</span>

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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20201118095131/https://www.espn.com/chess/story/_/id/30265331/gender-trenders-queens-gambit-how-india-women-chess-pioneers-fought-patriarchal-system-won">https://web.archive.org/web/20201118095131/https://www.espn.com/chess/story/_/id/30265331/gender-trenders-queens-gambit-how-india-women-chess-pioneers-fought-patriarchal-system-won</a></span>

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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/top-stories/Ganguly-wins-sixth-successive-National-A-chess-title/articleshow/3913493.cms">Ganguly wins sixth successive National 'A' chess title</a> The Times of India</span>

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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_report.phtml?event16=17934&t=0">46th National A Chess Championship, India. Tournament report</a> FIDE</span>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div>

<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ajedrezdeataque.com/05%20Palmares/Campeonatos/Nacionales/Asia/La_India.htm">List of winners 1955-2006</a></li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sportsbharti.com/Chess/Chess-National%20A%20Championship(wm).htm">List of women's winners 1974-2006</a></li>

<li>D.K. Bharadwaj (2003), A big boom in the brain game; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://pib.nic.in/feature/feyr2003/fmay2003/f130520031.html">A history of chess in India</a></li>

<li>The Hindu news <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20040117075839/http://www.hindu.com/2003/12/21/stories/2003122103051600.htm">41st edition</a></li>

<li>The Hindu news <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050112162548/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/007200412181801.htm">42nd edition</a></li>

<li>Chessbase report of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=3059">43rd edition</a></li>

<li>Chessbase report of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=3590">44th edition</a></li>

<li>TWIC news <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic680.html#8">34th Women's edition</a></li>

<li>The Hindu Dated June 6, 1952 (Article Chess Notes G. S. Dikshit, State Champion by T. A. Krishnamachariar)</li>

<li>The Hindu Dated June 6, 1952 Picture of Mr. G. S. Dikshit Madras State Chess Championship</li>

<li>The Hindu Dated June 29, 1952 The Madras State Tournament by T. A. Krishnamachariar</li>

<li>The Hindu Dated July 27, 1952 Chess Notes Facts and Figures By T. A Krishnamachariar</li>

<li>The Hindu Dated July 1953 ... Three In a Row for South Indian Star by V. K. Raman Menon (date unknown.. month and year known)</li>

<li>The Hindu Dated January 9, 1956 Chess. Andhra State Tourney Dixit Wins Title Again (from our correspondent) Kakinada</li>

<li>The Hindu January 29, 1956 Chess Notes The Andhra State Championship By T. A Krishnamachariar</li></ul>

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<ul><li><a href="Albanian_Chess_Championship" title="Albanian Chess Championship">Albania</a></li>

<li><a href="Algerian_Chess_Championship" title="Algerian Chess Championship">Algeria</a></li>

<li><a href="Andorran_Chess_Championship" title="Andorran Chess Championship">Andorra</a></li>

<li><a href="Argentine_Chess_Championship" title="Argentine Chess Championship">Argentina</a></li>

<li><a href="Armenian_Chess_Championship" title="Armenian Chess Championship">Armenia</a></li>

<li><a href="Australian_Chess_Championship" title="Australian Chess Championship">Australia</a></li>

<li><a href="Austrian_Chess_Championship" title="Austrian Chess Championship">Austria</a></li>

<li><a href="Azerbaijani_Chess_Championship" title="Azerbaijani Chess Championship">Azerbaijan</a></li>

<li><a href="Bangladeshi_Chess_Championship" title="Bangladeshi Chess Championship">Bangladesh</a></li>

<li><a href="Barbadian_Chess_Championship" title="Barbadian Chess Championship">Barbados</a></li>

<li><a href="Belarusian_Chess_Championship" title="Belarusian Chess Championship">Belarus</a></li>

<li><a href="Belgian_Chess_Championship" title="Belgian Chess Championship">Belgium</a></li>

<li><a href="Bolivian_Chess_Championship" title="Bolivian Chess Championship">Bolivia</a></li>

<li><a href="Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_Chess_Championship" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina Chess Championship">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li>

<li><a href="Botswana_Chess_Championship" title="Botswana Chess Championship">Botswana</a></li>

<li><a href="Brazilian_Chess_Championship" title="Brazilian Chess Championship">Brazil</a></li>

<li><a href="Bulgarian_Chess_Championship" title="Bulgarian Chess Championship">Bulgaria</a></li>

<li><a href="Canadian_Chess_Championship" title="Canadian Chess Championship">Canada</a></li>

<li><a href="Catalan_Chess_Championship" title="Catalan Chess Championship">Catalonia</a></li>

<li><a href="Chilean_Chess_Championship" title="Chilean Chess Championship">Chile</a></li>

<li><a href="Chinese_Chess_Championship" title="Chinese Chess Championship">China</a></li>

<li><a href="Colombian_Chess_Championship" title="Colombian Chess Championship">Colombia</a></li>

<li><a href="Costa_Rican_Chess_Championship" title="Costa Rican Chess Championship">Costa Rica</a></li>

<li><a href="Croatian_Chess_Championship" title="Croatian Chess Championship">Croatia</a></li>

<li><a href="Cypriot_Chess_Championship" title="Cypriot Chess Championship">Cyprus</a></li>

<li><a href="Czech_Chess_Championship" title="Czech Chess Championship">Czech Republic</a></li>

<li><a href="Danish_Chess_Championship" title="Danish Chess Championship">Denmark</a></li>

<li><a href="Dominican_Chess_Championship" title="Dominican Chess Championship">Dominican Republic</a></li>

<li><a href="Salvadoran_Chess_Championship" title="Salvadoran Chess Championship">El Salvador</a></li>

<li><a href="Estonian_Chess_Championship" title="Estonian Chess Championship">Estonia</a></li>

<li><a href="Faroese_Chess_Championship" title="Faroese Chess Championship">Faroe Islands</a></li>

<li><a href="Finnish_Chess_Championship" title="Finnish Chess Championship">Finland</a></li>

<li><a href="French_Chess_Championship" title="French Chess Championship">France</a></li>

<li><a href="Georgian_Chess_Championship" title="Georgian Chess Championship">Georgia</a></li>

<li><a href="German_Chess_Championship" title="German Chess Championship">Germany</a></li>

<li><a href="British_Chess_Championship" title="British Chess Championship">Great Britain</a></li>

<li><a href="Greek_Chess_Championship" title="Greek Chess Championship">Greece</a></li>

<li><a href="Guatemalan_Chess_Championship" title="Guatemalan Chess Championship">Guatemala</a></li>

<li><a href="Honduran_Chess_Championship" title="Honduran Chess Championship">Honduras</a></li>

<li><a href="Hungarian_Chess_Championship" title="Hungarian Chess Championship">Hungary</a></li>

<li><a href="Icelandic_Chess_Championship" title="Icelandic Chess Championship">Iceland</a></li>

<li><a href="Indonesian_Chess_Championship" title="Indonesian Chess Championship">Indonesia</a></li>

<li><a href="Irish_Chess_Championship" title="Irish Chess Championship">Ireland</a></li>

<li><a href="Israeli_Chess_Championship" title="Israeli Chess Championship">Israel</a></li>

<li><a href="Italian_Chess_Championship" title="Italian Chess Championship">Italy</a></li>

<li><a href="Jamaican_Chess_Championship" title="Jamaican Chess Championship">Jamaica</a></li>

<li><a href="Japanese_Chess_Championship" title="Japanese Chess Championship">Japan</a></li>

<li><a href="Kazakhstani_Chess_Championship" title="Kazakhstani Chess Championship">Kazakhstan</a></li>

<li><a href="Kenyan_Chess_Championship" title="Kenyan Chess Championship">Kenya</a></li>

<li><a href="Kosovan_Chess_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="Kosovan Chess Championship">Kosovo</a></li>

<li><a href="Latvian_Chess_Championship" title="Latvian Chess Championship">Latvia</a></li>

<li><a href="Lebanese_Chess_Championship" title="Lebanese Chess Championship">Lebanon</a></li>

<li><a href="Lithuanian_Chess_Championship" title="Lithuanian Chess Championship">Lithuania</a></li>

<li><a href="Luxembourg_Chess_Championship" title="Luxembourg Chess Championship">Luxembourg</a></li>

<li><a href="Macedonian_Chess_Championship" title="Macedonian Chess Championship">Macedonia</a></li>

<li><a href="Malagasy_Chess_Championship" title="Malagasy Chess Championship">Madagascar</a></li>

<li><a href="Malaysian_Chess_Championship" title="Malaysian Chess Championship">Malaysia</a></li>

<li><a href="Maltese_Chess_Championship" title="Maltese Chess Championship">Malta</a></li>

<li><a href="Mexican_Chess_Championship" title="Mexican Chess Championship">Mexico</a></li>

<li><a href="Moldovan_Chess_Championship" title="Moldovan Chess Championship">Moldova</a></li>

<li><a href="Mongolian_Chess_Championship" title="Mongolian Chess Championship">Mongolia</a></li>

<li><a href="Montenegrin_Chess_Championship" title="Montenegrin Chess Championship">Montenegro</a></li>

<li><a href="Moroccan_Chess_Championship" title="Moroccan Chess Championship">Morocco</a></li>

<li><a href="Myanmar_National_Chess_Championship" title="Myanmar National Chess Championship">Myanmar</a></li>

<li><a href="Nepalese_Chess_Championship" title="Nepalese Chess Championship">Nepal</a></li>

<li><a href="Dutch_Chess_Championship" title="Dutch Chess Championship">Netherlands</a></li>

<li><a href="New_Zealand_Chess_Championship" title="New Zealand Chess Championship">New Zealand</a></li>

<li><a href="Nicaraguan_Chess_Championship" title="Nicaraguan Chess Championship">Nicaragua</a></li>

<li><a href="Ulster_Chess_Championship" title="Ulster Chess Championship">Northern Ireland</a></li>

<li><a href="Norwegian_Chess_Championship" title="Norwegian Chess Championship">Norway</a></li>

<li><a href="Pakistani_Chess_Championship" title="Pakistani Chess Championship">Pakistan</a></li>

<li><a href="Panamanian_Chess_Championship" title="Panamanian Chess Championship">Panama</a></li>

<li><a href="Paraguayan_Chess_Championship" title="Paraguayan Chess Championship">Paraguay</a></li>

<li><a href="Filipino_Chess_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="Filipino Chess Championship">Philippines</a></li>

<li><a href="Polish_Chess_Championship" title="Polish Chess Championship">Poland</a></li>

<li><a href="Portuguese_Chess_Championship" title="Portuguese Chess Championship">Portugal</a></li>

<li><a href="Romanian_Chess_Championship" title="Romanian Chess Championship">Romania</a></li>

<li><a href="Russian_Chess_Championship" title="Russian Chess Championship">Russia</a></li>

<li><a href="Scottish_Chess_Championship" title="Scottish Chess Championship">Scotland</a></li>

<li><a href="Serbian_Chess_Championship" title="Serbian Chess Championship">Serbia</a></li>

<li><a href="Seychelles_Chess_Championship" title="Seychelles Chess Championship">Seychelles</a></li>

<li><a href="Singaporean_Chess_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="Singaporean Chess Championship">Singapore</a></li>

<li><a href="Slovak_Chess_Championship" title="Slovak Chess Championship">Slovakia</a></li>

<li><a href="Slovenian_Chess_Championship" title="Slovenian Chess Championship">Slovenia</a></li>

<li><a href="South_African_Chess_Championship" title="South African Chess Championship">South Africa</a></li>

<li><a href="South_Korean_Chess_Championship" title="South Korean Chess Championship">South Korea</a></li>

<li><a href="Spanish_Chess_Championship" title="Spanish Chess Championship">Spain</a></li>

<li><a href="Sri_Lankan_Chess_Championship" title="Sri Lankan Chess Championship">Sri Lanka</a></li>

<li><a href="Surinamese_Chess_Championship" title="Surinamese Chess Championship">Suriname</a></li>

<li><a href="Swedish_Chess_Championship" title="Swedish Chess Championship">Sweden</a></li>

<li><a href="Swiss_Chess_Championship" title="Swiss Chess Championship">Switzerland</a></li>

<li><a href="Trinidad_and_Tobago_Chess_Championship" title="Trinidad and Tobago Chess Championship">Trinidad and Tobago</a></li>

<li><a href="Turkish_Chess_Championship" title="Turkish Chess Championship">Turkey</a></li>

<li><a href="Ukrainian_Chess_Championship" title="Ukrainian Chess Championship">Ukraine</a></li>

<li><a href="Emirati_Chess_Championship" title="Emirati Chess Championship">United Arab Emirates</a></li>

<li><a href="US_Chess_Championship" title="US Chess Championship">United States</a>

<ul><li><a href="U.S._Women's_Chess_Championship" title="U.S. Women's Chess Championship">women's</a></li></ul></li>

<li><a href="Uruguayan_Chess_Championship" title="Uruguayan Chess Championship">Uruguay</a></li>

<li><a href="Uzbekistani_Chess_Championship" title="Uzbekistani Chess Championship">Uzbekistan</a></li>

<li><a href="Venezuelan_Chess_Championship" title="Venezuelan Chess Championship">Venezuela</a></li>

<li><a href="Vietnamese_Chess_Championship" title="Vietnamese Chess Championship">Vietnam</a></li>

<li><a href="Welsh_Chess_Championship" title="Welsh Chess Championship">Wales</a></li>

<li><a href="Zambian_Chess_Championship" title="Zambian Chess Championship">Zambia</a></li>

<li><a href="Zimbabwe_Chess_Championship" title="Zimbabwe Chess Championship">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul>

</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">

<ul><li><a href="Czechoslovak_Chess_Championship" title="Czechoslovak Chess Championship">Czechoslovakia</a></li>

<li><a href="Serbia_and_Montenegro_Chess_Championship" title="Serbia and Montenegro Chess Championship">Serbia and Montenegro</a></li>

<ul><li><a href="USSR_Women's_Chess_Championship" title="USSR Women's Chess Championship">women's</a></li></ul></li>

<li><a href="Yugoslav_Chess_Championship" title="Yugoslav Chess Championship">Yugoslavia</a></li></ul>

</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">

<ul><li><a href="Berlin_City_Chess_Championship" title="Berlin City Chess Championship">Berlin</a></li>

<li><a href="Leningrad_City_Chess_Championship" title="Leningrad City Chess Championship">Leningrad</a></li>

<li><a href="Moscow_City_Chess_Championship" title="Moscow City Chess Championship">Moscow</a></li>

<li><a href="Paris_City_Chess_Championship" title="Paris City Chess Championship">Paris</a></li></ul>

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