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Asian Youth Championships 2006 in Iran

23rd June - 1st July

Tehran - Iran

The Chess Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran shall host the Asian Youth Championships 2006 for the Open and Girls Divisions under 8, 10, 12 and 14 years of age from 23rd June to 1st July 2006 in Tehran under the auspices of FIDE and the Asian Chess Federation.

This event will be held at Olympic Hotel in Tehran.

India, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, UAE, Qatar, Syria and Iran registered in the event.

Fide President H.E. Kirsan Ilyumzhinov will be guest of honor of I.R.Iran Chess federation and opens the games.

Playing Schedule:

Date Details Time

23^rd June Arrival of Delegations 1200

23^rd June Technical Meeting 2000

24^th June Opening Ceremony 1500

24^th June Round I 1600

30^th June Final Round 0900

30^th June Closing Ceremony 1600

1^st July Departure 1200

Venue: Olympic Hotel, West side of Azadi stadium, Dehkadeh Blvd., Tehran Iran.

Tel: (+9821) 44103062, 44103082, 44102033, 44103091

Contact of the Organizing Committee

I.R.Iran Chess Federation

Address: Hejab St., Keshavarz Blvd., Tehran, Iran

Phone: (+98 21) 88951511

Fax: (+98 21) 88951514

Mr. Karimi, Hadi

General Secretary of I.R.Iran Chess federation

Mobile: +98 912 500 9221

Mr. Pahlevanzadeh, Mehrdad

Delegate of I.R.Iran chess federation

Mobile: +98 912 3100039

Download the invitation, regulations and registration form.

Fajr Chess Festival 2006

276 players from 14 Countries

For 27th Fajr decades anniversary, Iran Chess Federation will organize Fajr Chess Festival in two separate tournaments:

- 4th Fajr Youth Tournament; Under 10,12 & 14 , 19 - 24 January 2006, Official invitation.

- See Pairing and Results

- 14th Fajr Open Tournament, with totally 12000$ Prize Money from 24-30 January 2006, Official inviation

- See Pairing and Result

- First day Photo Album

- Download PGN Games File

14^th Asian Teams Championship

Esfahan, 20-28 December 2005

Rank	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	Pts.
1	India	* *	2 3	2 3	3½ 3½	3½ 4	3½ 3½	31½
2	Vietnam	2 1	* *	2½ 3	3 4	2½ 3	4 4	29
3	Iran A	2 1	1½ 1	* *	2½ 3½	3 3	4 4	25½
5	Iran B	½ 0	1½ 1	1 1	1 3½	* *	3 2½	15
4	Turkmenistan	½ ½	1 0	1½ ½	* *	3 ½	3½ 4	15
6	Afghanistan	½ ½	0 0	0 0	½ 0	1 1½	* *	4

Men Table

Rank	Team	1	2	3	4	Pts.
1	Vietnam	* *	1½ 1½	1½ 3	1½ 1½	10½
2	India	1½ 1½	* *	1 ½	2½ 2½	9½
3	Iran B	1½ 0	2 2½	* *	1 1½	8½
4	Iran A	1½ 1½	½ ½	2 1½	* *	7½

Women Table

On behalf of FIDE and Asian Chess Federation, Iran Chess Federation cordially invites all National Chess Federations in Asia affiliated to FIDE to participate in the Asian Team (Men & Women) Chess Championships scheduled to be held in Esfahan, IRAN from 20th to 28th December 2005. More....

Vietnam, India,Turkmenistan and Afganistan delegates arrived!

6 Teams Compete in Men Part, Double Rounds Robin, See Complete information

4 Teams Compete in Women Part, Double Round Robin, See Complete information

Games in PGN , Rating Changes of Men Part, Rating Changes of Women Part.

See Photo Album!

Esfahan Chess Club

Mahjoob won Final Part of Iran Championship

The final part of the Iranian Championship takes place in Tehran 10th-20th September 2005. This is a 12 player round robin tournament, the winner also will qualify for the Asian Individual ch. 2005 in India. Time control is FIDE standard (90'+30").

Rk.		Name	Rtg	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Pts.
1	IM	Mahjoob Morteza	2442	*	½	1	1	½	1	1	½	1	1	1	1	9.5
2	FM	Darban Morteza	2397	½	*	1	½	1	1	½	0	1	1	1	1	8.5
3		Khaghani Mehdi	2311	0	0	*	½	½	1	1	0	1	1	½	½	6.0
4	FM	Sharbaf Mohsen	2346	0	½	½	*	1	0	1	1	0	1	½	0	5.5
5		Mahmoody M Sadegh	2228	½	0	½	0	*	½	½	½	0	1	1	1	5.5
6		Mahdavi Rad Mehdi	2228	0	0	0	1	½	*	½	1	½	0	1	1	5.5
7		Toufighi Homayoon	2170	0	½	0	0	½	½	*	1	1	½	½	1	5.5
8	FM	Ardeshi Mehrdad	2265	½	1	1	0	½	0	0	*	1	0	0	1	5.0
9	IM	Ghorbani Mohsen	2340	0	0	0	1	1	½	0	0	*	½	1	1	5.0
10		Soozankar A M	2251	0	0	0	0	0	1	½	1	½	*	½	1	4.5
11	FM	Mohajerin Payman	2334	0	0	½	½	0	0	½	1	0	½	*	1	4.0
12		Doostkam P	2250	0	0	½	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	*	1.5

Competitors from 5 countries take part in 4th Lahijan Open Tournament, Which held in Azad University Hall in Lahjan city. The event, to be held under the name of Koloocheh Noosheen , feature Five international Grandmaster, 13 international master , 5 FIDE master and 1 Women International Mater, 83 rated players and totally 238 players. The players will represent Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkmenistan and France. See the complete information about players and results. Games in PGN(zip)

For 26th Fajr decades anniversary, Iran Chess Federation will organize Fajr Chess Festival in three separate tournaments:

II- 3rd Fajr International Youth tournament, under 10,12&14 years old categories, 2-6 Feb. 2005 take place in Tehran, 9 round Swiss, Fide Standard time control(90 Min. + 30 Sec./Mov.) with 3000$ prize money. Download invitation and more details.

III- 2nd Kish GM tournament, 2-10 Feb. 2005 take place in Kish Island, 12 players Round Robin tournament, FIDE standard time control (90 Min. + 30 Sec./Mov.)