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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 7 · 9 May 2026

1 Ali ArhamIqbal Ismail 1-0 2 Adam IbrahimMuhummed Shuaau 0-1 3 Mohamed Rayyan Adam ShakirMunthazim Ibrahim 0-1 4 Adam ZahidAbdul Samad Ahmed 0-1 5 Mohamed HassanIbrahim Saamin 1-0 6 Mohamed FathihAhmed Nizam 0-1 7 Abdul Rahman AliIbrahim Hamdhy 1-0 8 Abdulla Naish NaifMohamed Raakin Fayaz 0-1 9 Hussain NimalMohamed Alsan Hussain 1-0 10 Abdullah AzmanNabeel Abdul Muhsin 0-1

Ali Arham – Iqbal Ismail · 1-0

e4 e5 d3 Nf6 Nf3 Nc6 Nc3 Be7 Be2 d5 exd5 Nxd5 Bd2 O-O a3 Bf6 Ne4 Re8 O-O Nd4 Nxd4 exd4 Bg4 b6 Qf3 Bxg4 Qxg4 c5 Rfe1 Rc8 b3 b5 Qf5 Nc3 Bxc3 dxc3 Nxf6+ Qxf6 Qxc5 a6 Re3 h6 Qa7 Ra8 Qc7 Rac8 Qg3 Re6 h3 Rce8 Rae1 Rxe3 Rxe3 Rxe3 Qxe3 Kf8 Qc5+ Kg8 d4 Qg6 Qxc3 Qd6 Qc5 Qf4 d5 Qc1+ Kh2 Qf4+ g3 Qe5 c4 h5 Qe3 Qd6 h4 Qxa3 c5 a5 d6

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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