2006 in chess explained

Events in chess in 2006:

Events

May

October

December

Titles awarded

Grandmasters

In 2006 FIDE awarded the title of Grandmaster to the following players:[1] [2] [3]

Woman Grandmaster

In 2006 FIDE awarded the title Woman Grandmaster to the following players:[1] [2] [3]

Births

Deaths

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fide.com/news.asp?id=988 Titles Approved by FIDE Presidential Board, Al Ain 2006
  2. http://www.fide.com/news.asp?id=1031 Titles approved at 77th FIDE Congress.
  3. http://www.fide.com/news.asp?id=1159 Titles confirmed by the 3rd quarter Presidential Board 2006
  4. Web site: Title Application - GrantMaster(2500) to be awarded to: Mendonca . All India Chess Federation . 2021-01-18.