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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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Round 2 · 7 May 2026

Ahmed Aboobakuru – Ahmed Shamoon · 1-0

d4 g6 c4 c6 Nc3 Bg7 Nf3 Nf6 e4 d6 Be3 a5 Be2 Nbd7 O-O O-O Qd2 Qc7 Rac1 e5 d5 Ng4 Bg5 f6 Bh4 Bh6 Qc2 Bxc1 Qxc1 Kg7 Nd2 Nc5 f3 Nh6 Bf2 Nd7 Na4 cxd5 exd5 f5 Qc3 Ng8 Rc1 Ngf6 b3 b6 Qe3 Nc5 Nxc5 bxc5 a4 Ba6 Be1 Rab8 Bd1 Rb7 Qc3 Rb4 Nb1 Rfb8 Na3 R4b7 Bd2 h6 Qe3 Ng8 Qe1 Qd7 Bxa5 Rxb3 Bxb3 Rxb3 Nb5 Nf6 Qd1 Rb2 Ra1 Bxb5 axb5 Qb7 Bc3 Rxb5 cxb5 Qxb5 Rb1 Qc4 Qb3 Qxd5 Qxd5 Nxd5 Ba5 Kf6 Kf2 g5 Rb7 h5 Bd8+ Ke6 Bxg5 e4 f4 Nb4 Rb6 Nd5 Rb7 Nb4 Rb6 Nd3+ Ke2 c4 Kd2 Kd5 Kc3 Nc5 Rb4 e3 Rxc4 e2 Rxc5+ dxc5 Kd2 Ke4 Kxe2 c4 g3 c3 Bf6 c2 Kd2 Kf3 Kxc2 Kg2 Kd3 Kxh2 Bh4 Kg2 Ke3 Kh3 Kd4 Kg4 Ke5 Kf3 Kxf5

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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