African Chess Championship

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Template:Short description The first African Chess Championship was played in 1998. Ibrahim Hasan Labib and Mohamed Tissir both shared first place with 7/10, but the former took the title.

The 2007 championship was the FIDE Zone 4 qualifier for the Chess World Cup 2007, the next stage in the 2010 World Championship. Six players qualified for the 2007 World Cup: IM Robert Gwaze (Zimbabwe), IM Pedro Aderito (Angola), IM Essam El Gindy (Egypt), GM Bassem Amin (Egypt), GM Ahmed Adly (Egypt), and FM Khaled Abdel Razik (Egypt).[1]

Winners

Year City Winner Women's winner
1998 Cairo Template:Flagathlete
1999 Agadir Template:Flagathlete
2001 Cairo Template:Flagathlete Template:Flagathlete
2003 Abuja Template:Flagathlete Template:Flagathlete
2005 Lusaka Template:Flagathlete Template:Flagathlete
2007 Windhoek Template:Flagathlete Template:Flagathlete
2009 Tripoli Template:Flagathlete[2] Template:Flagathlete[3]
2011 Maputo Template:Flagathlete Template:Flagathlete
2013 Tunis Template:Flagathlete Template:Flagathlete
2014 Windhoek Template:Flagathlete[4] Template:Flagathlete[5]
2015 Cairo Template:Flagathlete Template:Flagathlete
2016 Kampala Template:Flagathlete[6] Template:Flagathlete[7]
2017 Oran Template:Flagathlete[8] Template:Flagathlete[9]
2018 Livingstone Template:Flagathlete[10] Template:Flagathlete[11]
2019 Hammamet Template:Flagathlete Template:Flagathlete
2020 Not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa
2021 Lilongwe Template:Flagathlete[12] Template:Flagathlete[13]
2022 Lagos Template:Flagathlete[14] Template:Flagathlete[14]
2023 Cairo Template:Flagathlete[15] Template:Flagathlete[16]
2024 Accra Template:Flagathlete[17] Template:Flagathlete[18]
2025 Cairo Template:Flagathlete[19] Template:Flagathlete[20]

Multiple winners – Open

Wins Player Winning years
7 Template:Flagathlete 2009, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2024
4 Template:Flagathlete 2005, 2011, 2019, 2021

Multiple winners – Women

Wins Player Winning years
5 Template:Flagathlete 2013, 2014, 2016, 2019, 2025
3 Template:Flagathlete 2007, 2011, 2015
3 Template:Flagathlete 2017, 2018, 2022
2 Template:Flagathlete 2021, 2024

Wins by country – Open

Wins Country Winning years
15 File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 1998, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
2 File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 1999, 2001
1 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 2025
1 File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 2014
1 File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe 2007

Wins by country – Women

Wins Country Winning years
11 File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2025
3 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 2001, 2003, 2023
3 File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 2009, 2021, 2024
1 File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana 2005

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Notes

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GM Ahmed Adly is the 2021 African Individual Chess Champion. WIM Jesse February is crowned 2021 African Individual Chess Champion.

References

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