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STO Boduriyaa Championship 2026

May 7–9, 2026Maldives Chess Arcade

Organised by Castle Chess Club and Academy

Organised by Castle Chess Club and Academy, the STO Boduriyaa was an exciting and well-structured team chess event featuring a unique 10v10 format. The competition brought together talented players and clubs, fostering a strong spirit of sportsmanship, teamwork, and healthy competition.

Maldives Chess Club was proud to participate in the event, contributing to the competitive atmosphere and engaging with fellow chess enthusiasts. The tournament provided an excellent platform for players to showcase their skills, gain valuable competitive experience, and strengthen connections within the local chess community.

The event also featured an attractive range of awards and prizes. The Champion Team received a trophy, medals, certificates, and an MVR 50,000 cash prize, while the 1st Runner-up Team received trophies, medals, certificates, and MVR 10,000. The 2nd Runner-up Team was awarded medals and certificates.

Individual recognitions were also presented through the MVR Award, Best Female Player, and Youngest Player Award, with each recipient receiving a trophy and certificate.

Overall, the STO Boduriyaa was a memorable event that combined competitive team chess with meaningful recognition and rewards, highlighting the growing enthusiasm for chess in the Maldives.

Winners

  1. Club Double Eight14 match points
  2. Zugzwang Chess Club12 match points
  3. Castle Chess Club and Academy10 match points

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Starting rank Rounds and pairings Final ranking Crosstable DGT games
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7

Round 1 · 7 May 2026

1 Iqbal IsmailVisam Mohamed 0-1 2 Ahmed ZaheenAdam Ibrahim 1-0 3 Munthazim IbrahimMohamed Ahmed 0-1 4 Abdulla AliHussain Rasheed 1-0 5 Adam ZahidAli Rishwan 1-0 6 Ibrahim ShareefMohamed Fathih 1-0 7 Ibrahim HamdhyAbdulla Rasheed 0-1 8 Abdul HameedAbdulla Naish Naif 1-0 9 Mohamed Alsan HussainHassan Madhy 1-0 10 Mohamed NaseerAbdullah Azman 1-0

Ahmed Zaheen – Adam Ibrahim · 1-0

e4 c6 b3 d5 e5 c5 d4 Bf5 Bb5+ Nc6 Ne2 e6 Ng3 Bg6 O-O Nge7 dxc5 Nf5 c4 Bxc5 cxd5 exd5 Re1 O-O Nc3 Bb4 Bd2 Nxg3 hxg3 Qb6 Bf1 Rfe8 Nxd5 Qa5 Nxb4 Nxb4 a3 Qb6 Bxb4 Rad8 Qf3 a5 Bd6 h5 Bc4 Kh8 a4 Qd4 Qxb7 h4 Rad1 Qc3 gxh4 Bh5 Rc1 Qd4 Bxf7 Bxf7 Qxf7 Qxh4 Rc4 Qg5 Ree4 Rxe5 Rh4+ Re7

Games from the DGT boards, as broadcast on LiveChessCloud (15+10). Only 10 of the 30 boards in each round had DGT boards. Results follow the official Chess-Results tables. Updated 8 hours ago. Open on LiveChessCloud

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