European Senior Chess Championship
- European Senior Chess Championship
The European Senior Chess Championship is a chess tournament for senior chess players organised by the European Chess Union (ECU). Men can participate if they are 60 or over by January 1 of the year the tournament starts. For women the age requirement is 50 or over. The format of the tournament is 9 round Swiss system. The competition is mixed, but they are two titles: the overall winner gets the title "European Senior Chess Champion" and the highest ranked women the title "European Senior Women Chess Champion"
List of Winners
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ee also
* World Senior Chess Championship
* European Individual Chess Championship
* European Junior Chess Championship
* European Youth Chess Championship
References
*citation |last=Crowther | first=Mark | date=4 September 2001 | title=THE WEEK IN CHESS 359: European Senior Championships 2001
url=http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic359.html#4 | publisher=London Chess Center
*citation |last=Crowther | first=Mark | date=7 October 2002 | title=THE WEEK IN CHESS 413: European Senior Championships 2002
url=http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic413.html#11| publisher=London Chess Center
*citation |last=Crowther | first=Mark | date=29 September 2003 | title=THE WEEK IN CHESS 464: European Senior Championships 2003
url=http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic464.html#14| publisher=London Chess Center
*citation |last=Crowther | first=Mark | date=20 September 2004 | title=THE WEEK IN CHESS 515: European Senior Championships 2004
url=http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic515.html#12| publisher=London Chess Center
*citation |last=Crowther | first=Mark | date=21 August 2006 | title=THE WEEK IN CHESS 615: European Senior Championships 2006
url=http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic615.html#12| publisher=London Chess Center
* [http://www.fide.com/ratings/trarc.phtml?event16=235&codt=7 Results 2002 from FIDE]
* [http://www.fide.com/news/download/ESCh.txt Results 2003 from FIDE]
* [http://www.fide.com/ratings/trarc.phtml?event16=760&codt=14 Results 2004 from FIDE]
* [http://www.fide.com/ratings/trarc.phtml?event16=2375&codt=17 Results 2005 from FIDE]
* [http://www.fide.com/ratings/trarc.phtml?event16=3822&codt=21 Results 2006 from FIDE]
* [http://www.fide.com/ratings/trarc.phtml?event16=9115&codt=25 Results 2007 from FIDE]
* [http://www.euro-seniorchamp.de.vu/ Homepage of the 2007 edition]
*List of winners until 2006 in the Manual 2007 of the European Chess Union
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