Chess at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics

The chess competition was held at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics between 13 and 20 December 2019 at Hotel Aurora except on 18 December.[1] The chess competition which was chosen as a sport being part of the multi-sport event was an unprecedented move and it made its debut at this edition of the Winter Deaflympics.[2]

Chess
at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics
VenueHotel Aurora
Dates13–20 December
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Both men and women took part in the singles blitz event and in the team event.[3][4]

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Italy)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia (RUS)1113
2  Ukraine (UKR)1102
3  Israel (ISR)1001
  Kazakhstan (KAZ)1001
5  Poland (POL)0112
6  Germany (GER)0101
7  Croatia (CRO)0011
  Italy (ITA)*0011
Totals (8 entries)44412

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men Blitz Yehuda Gruenfeld
  Israel
Mateusz Łapaj
  Poland
Duilio Collutiis
  Italy
Women Blitz Yulia Turkeeva
  Russia
Tatiana Baklanova
  Ukraine
Olga Gerasimova
  Russia
Men's team   Kazakhstan
Samazhan Kettebekov
Viktor Maksimenko
Amangeldy Nauryzgaliev
Berik Nurymov
Dmitry Mochalsky
Maxim Rozhkov
  Germany
Artur Kevorkov
Wolfgang Kössler
Sergej Salov
Mohammed Reza Ghadimi
Sascha Bernwald
  Croatia
Zlatko Klarić
Goran Cechi
Emil Nikolić
Bogdan Božinović
Toni Vujčić
Darko Švec
Women's team   Ukraine
Tatiana Baklanova
Natalya Myronenko
Svitlana Gonchar
Alona Osypova
Alina Lyanguzova
Inga Rudenko
  Russia
Natalia Kudriavtseva
Yulia Turkeeva
Olga Lagutina
Olga Gerasimova
Valeria Panina
Ljubov Kireeva
  Poland
Monika Kobylińska
Joanna Strześniewska
Izabela Towarnicka
Malwina Szewczyk
Ewa Wardziak
Bożena Krzyszkowiak

References

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  1. ^ "CHESS – 19 Winter Deaflympics". Archived from the original on 2020-02-10. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
  2. ^ "Chess for 2019 Winter Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
  3. ^ "Valtellina - Valchiavenna 2019 | ICSD". deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-28. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
  4. ^ "deaflympics.com | ICSD". deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2019-09-07.