Myanmar Chess Federation Explained

Assocname:Myanmar Chess Federation
Sport:Chess
Jurisdiction:Myanmar
Founded:1972
Aff:FIDE, Asian Chess Federation
Affdate:1990
Region:Asia
Headquarters:Aung San Stadium
Location:Yangon
President:Maung Maung Lwin
Secretary:Myo Zaw Min
Countryflag:Myanmar

The Myanmar Chess Federation (Burmese: မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ စစ်တုရင် အဖွဲ့ချုပ်) is the governing body for chess competition in Myanmar. Founded in 1972, it joined FIDE, the International Chess Federation, in 1990.[1] It is also a member of the ASEAN Chess Confederation.[2]

The federation organizes the annual Myanmar National Chess Championship.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Myanmar / Myanmar Chess Federation . 2020-04-04.
  2. Web site: ASEAN Federations . 2020-04-04.