Salvadoran Chess Championship Explained
The chess championship of El Salvador is organized by the Salvadoran Chess Federation (Spanish; Castilian: Federación Salvadoreña de Ajedrez), and was first held in 1946. FIDE Master Boris Pineda has won the title a record eight times. A separate Salvadoran Women's Chess Championship has also been held annually since 1993.
National championship winners
Year | National champion[1] |
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1946 | Antonio Salazar |
1947 | Antonio González |
1952 | Juan Serrano |
1954 | Benjamin Oliva |
1955 | Juan Serrano |
1958 | Benjamin Oliva |
1959 | Donato Pineda |
1960 | Donato Pineda |
1961 | Benjamin Oliva |
1962 | Juan Serrano |
1963 | Helios Quintanilla |
1964 | Jaime Soley |
1965 | Juan Serrano |
1966 | Atilio Mojica |
1967 | Benjamín Rojas |
1968 | Benjamín Rojas |
1969 | Atilio Mojica |
1970 | Leonardo Mena |
1971 | Antonio Grimaldi |
1972 | Atilio Mojica |
1973 | Antonio Grimaldi |
1974 | René Grimaldi |
1975 | Boris Pineda |
1976 | Boris Pineda |
1977 | Boris Pineda |
1978 | René Grimaldi |
1979 | Manuel Velásquez |
1980 | Manuel Velásquez |
1982 | Salvador Infante |
1984 | Eduardo Vásquez |
1985 | Salvador Infante |
1987 | René Grimaldi |
1989 | René Grimaldi |
1990 | Roberto Camacho |
1991 | Boris Pineda |
1992 | Boris Pineda |
1994 | Salvador Infante |
1995 | Salvador Infante |
1996 | Boris Pineda |
1997 | Roberto Camacho |
1998 | Boris Pineda |
1999 | |
2000 | Héctor Leyva |
2001 | Lemnys Arias |
2002 | Carlos Burgos |
2003 | Boris Pineda |
2004 | Carlos Burgos |
2005 | Héctor Leyva |
2006 | Lemnys Arias |
2007 | Lemnys Arias[2] |
2008 | Héctor Leyva[3] |
2009 | Héctor Leyva |
2010 | Héctor Leyva[4] |
2011 | Oscar Velásquez[5] |
2012 | Gustavo Aguilar[6] |
2013 | Daniel Arias[7] |
2014 | Carlos Burgos[8] |
2015 | Carlos Burgos[9] |
2016 | Ricardo Chávez[10] |
2017 | Jorge Giron[11] |
2018 | Lemnys Arias[12] |
2019 | Lemnys Arias[13] |
2020 | Lemnys Arias[14] |
2021 | Ricardo Chávez[15] | |
Women's championship winners
Year | Women's champion |
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1993 | Reyna Chávez |
1994 | Brenda Cienfuegos |
1995 | Brenda Cienfuegos |
1996 | Brenda Cienfuegos |
1997 | Sonia Zepeda |
1998 | Sonia Zepeda |
1999 | Sonia Zepeda |
2000 | Sonia Zepeda |
2001 | Lorena Zepeda |
2002 | Lorena Zepeda |
2003 | Nayda Avalos |
2004 | Lorena Zepeda |
2005 | Lorena Zepeda |
2006 | Lorena Zepeda |
2007 | Lorena Zepeda[16] |
2008 | Ada Castañeda, Gabriela Avelar[17] |
2009 | Sonia Zepeda, Lorena Zepeda[18] |
2010 | Marcela Aguilar[19] |
2011 | Bera Hernandez[20] |
2012 | Gabriela Avelar[21] |
2013 | Ingrid Sanchez[22] |
2014 | Ingrid Sanchez |
2015 | Ingrid Sanchez |
2016 | Marjorie Herrera[23] |
2017 | | Judith Santos[24] |
2018 | Andrea Ortez[25] |
2019 | Marjorie Herrera[26] |
2020 | Andrea Ortez[27] |
2021 | Angie Garcia[28] | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Campeones y glorias locales . 24 September 2016.
- News: Cárcamo . Rafael . 22 December 2007 . Lemmys Arias, campeón absoluto . elsalvador.com . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: EL SALVADOR . Chess Network Company . 3 January 2012 . 24 September 2016.
- News: Alvarenga . Rolando . 20 December 2010 . Leyva Paneque barrió la serie . . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: CAMPEONATO NACIONAL SUPERIOR 2011 . Chess-Tournament-Results-Server . 1 December 2011 . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: Tournament report January 2013: Final Categoria Superior 2012 . FIDE chess ratings . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: Tournament report February 2014: Match Campeonato Nacional Absoluto El Salvador 2013 . FIDE chess ratings . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: CARLOS BURGOS NUEVO CAMPEON NACIONAL . FIDE America . 18 December 2014 . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: EL SALVADOR.- Arranca el campeonato cerrado de pre-selección . Pasión Ajedrez . 21 June 2015 . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: Aguilar . Alvaro . Casta de campeón . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 31 July 2016 . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: Aguilar . Alvaro . Jorge Girón nuevo monarca del ajedrez nacional . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 11 June 2017 . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Aguilar . Alvaro . Lemnys Arias nuevo rey del ajedrez nacional Federación Salvadoreña de Ajedrez . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 16 April 2018 . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Lemnys es bicampeón del deporte ciencia . 14 April 2019 . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 3 February 2021.
- Web site: Estrada . Yaneth. IM Lenmys Arias retiene título nacional por sexta ocasión . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 30 November 2020 . 3 February 2021.
- Web site: Zavala . Alejandra . FM Ricardo Chávez Campeón Nacional 2021 . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 31 May 2021 . 3 June 2021.
- News: Gómez Terceros . Walkiria . 2 March 2008 . Entre las chicas, triple empate . elsalvador.com . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: Original Tournament Report: Campeonato Nacional Femenino 2008 . FIDE chess ratings . 24 September 2016.
- News: 10 January 2010 . Premiaron a los mejores de 2009 . elsalvador.com . 24 September 2016.
- News: 4 May 2011 . Aguilar está firme . elsalvador.com . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: CAMPEONATO NACIONAL FEMENINO 2011 . Chess-Tournament-Results-Server . 1 June 2011 . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: GABRIELA AVELAR CAMPEONA DEL FEMENINO 2012 . FIDE America . 2 February 2012 . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: Inició El Campeonato Nacional Femenino 2016 . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 2 March 2016 . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: Marjorie Herrera la nueva reina del ajedrez femenino . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 7 April 2016 . 24 September 2016.
- Web site: Aguilar . Alvaro . Judith Santos nueva campeona nacional de Ajedrez . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 15 May 2017 . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Aguilar . Alvaro . El ajedrez nacional ya tiene nueva reina . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 22 May 2018 . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Marjorie Herrera es la nueva campeona Femenina de ajedrez . 5 May 2019 . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 3 February 2021.
- Web site: Estrada . Yaneth. WIM Andrea Ortez campeona invicta (7 de 7) en Femenino 2020 . Salvadoran Chess Federation . 8 December 2020 . 3 February 2021.
- Web site: Angie García gana el Campeonato Nacional Femenino 2021 . Instituto Nacional de los Deportes de El Salvador . 22 August 2021 . 2 September 2021.