Asian Chess Championship

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The 2007 championship was a FIDE Zone 3 qualification event for the 2007 Chess World Cup, the next stage in the 2009 World Chess Championship. Ten players were qualified for the 2007 World Cup: Zhang Pengxiang (China), Wang Hao (China), Kunte Abhijit (India), Zhao Jun (China), Susanto Megaranto (Indonesia), Wen Yang (China), Darwin Laylo (Philippines), Zhou Jianchao (China), G. N. Gopal (India), Hossain Enamul (Bangladesh).[1]

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[edit] Winners

Nr Year City Winner
1 1998 Teheran Flag of Uzbekistan Rustam Kasimdzhanov (Uzbekistan)
2 2000 Udaipur Flag of the People's Republic of China Xu Jun (China)
3 2001 Calcutta Flag of the People's Republic of China Xu Jun (China)
4 2003 Doha Flag of India Krishnan Sasikiran (India)
5 2005 Hyderabad Flag of the People's Republic of China Zhang Zhong (China)
6 2007 Cebu City Flag of the People's Republic of China Zhang Pengxiang (China)

[edit] Women's Winners

Nr Year City Winner
1 1981 Hyderabad Flag of India Rohini Khadilkar (India)
2 1983 Kuala Lumpur Flag of India Rohini Khadilkar (India)
3 1985 Dhaka Flag of India Anupama Gokhale (India)
4 1987 Hyderabad Flag of India Anupama Gokhale (India)
5 1991 Bhopal Flag of India Bhagyashree Thipsay (India)
6 1996 Salem Flag of Indonesia Tamin Upi Darmayana (Indonesia)
7 1998 Kuala Lumpur Flag of the People's Republic of China Xu Yuhua (China)
8 2000 Udaipur Flag of Vietnam Hoang Thanh Trang (Vietnam)
9 2001 Chennai Flag of the People's Republic of China Li Ruofan (China)
10 2003 Calicut Flag of India Humpy Koneru (India)
11 2004 Beirut Flag of the People's Republic of China Wang Yu (China)
12 2007 Tehran Flag of India Tania Sachdev (India)

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ List of Qualifiers for the World Cup 2007 from fide.com

[edit] References