Jamaican Chess Championship

The Jamaican Chess Championship is the yearly national chess championship of Jamaica. The first edition was played in 1969. The championship is usually a twelve-player round-robin tournament. The championship is also used as a qualifier for the Chess Olympiads.

List of champions

Nr	Year	Winner[1]
1	1969	Thompson, AlfredAlfred Thompson
2	1970	Curry, SteveSteve Curry
3	1971	Curry, SteveSteve Curry
4	1972	Chan, HaroldHarold Chan
5	1973	Chan, HaroldHarold Chan
6	1974	Chan, HaroldHarold Chan
7	1975	Figueroa, ThomasThomas Figueroa Wheeler, RobertRobert Wheeler
8	1976	Wong, SheldonSheldon Wong
9	1977	Wong, SheldonSheldon Wong
10	1978	Chan, HaroldHarold Chan
11	1979	Chan, HaroldHarold Chan Wheeler, RobertRobert Wheeler
12	1980	Wheeler, RobertRobert Wheeler
13	1981	Wheeler, RobertRobert Wheeler
14	1982	Tonsingh, OrrinOrrin Tonsingh
15	1983	Wheeler, RobertRobert Wheeler
16	1984	Matthews, ShaneShane Matthews
17	1985	Fairclough, NeilNeil Fairclough
18	1986	Matthews, ShaneShane Matthews
19	1987	Matthews, ShaneShane Matthews
20	1988	Wheeler, RobertRobert Wheeler
21	1989	Matthews, ShaneShane Matthews
22	1990	Tonsingh, OrrinOrrin Tonsingh
23	1991	Gibbs, GrantelGrantel Gibbs Fairclough, NeilNeil Fairclough
24	1992	Palmer, RyanRyan Palmer Pitterson, JomoJomo Pitterson
25	1993	Pitterson, JomoJomo Pitterson
26	1994	Gibbs, GrantelGrantel Gibbs
27	1995	Porter, RussellRussell Porter Rowe, DuaneDuane Rowe
28	1996	Rowe, DuaneDuane Rowe
29	1997	Matthews, ShaneShane Matthews
30	1998	Rowe, DuaneDuane Rowe
31	1999	Pitterson, JomoJomo Pitterson
32	2000	Elliott, WarrenWarren Elliott
33	2001	Elliott, WarrenWarren Elliott
34	2002	Matthews, ShaneShane Matthews
35	2003	Matthews, ShaneShane Matthews
36	2004	Elliott, WarrenWarren Elliott
37	2005	Elliott, WarrenWarren Elliott
38	2006	Rowe, DuaneDuane Rowe
39	2007	Elliott, WarrenWarren Elliott
40	2008	Brown, EquitableEquitable Brown
40	2009	Brown, EquitableEquitable Brown
41	2010	Elliott, WarrenWarren Elliott
43	2011	Davy, DamionDamion Davy
44	2012	Mellace, AndrewAndrew Mellace Davy, DamionDamion Davy
45	2013	Davy, DamionDamion Davy
46	2014	Mellace, AndrewAndrew Mellace
47	2015	Elliott, WarrenWarren Elliott
48	2016	Elliott, WarrenWarren Elliott

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