Iranian Chess Championship

The Iranian Chess Championship is the yearly national chess championship of Iran. Below is the gallery of champions, notice the gap between 1980 and 1990 (1359 and 1369 according to the Iranian calendar), when chess was forbidden in Iran. There is also a gap between 1978 and 1980 (1356 and 1358) because of the Iran Revolution.

Champions

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Yousof Safvat, the first Iran chess champion
 
Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami, the 13-time Iran chess champion

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# Gregorian Iranian Winner
1 1955/1956 1334 Yousof Safvat
2 1956/1957 1335 Yousof Safvat
3 1957/1958 1336 Yousof Safvat
4 1958/1959 1337 Houshang Mashian
5 1959/1960 1338 Yousof Safvat
6 1960/1961 1339 Robert Lalazarian
7 1961/1962 1340 Touraj Ebrahimi
8 1962/1963 1341 Morteza Hemmasian
9 1963/1964 1342 Mansour Jelveh
10 1964/1965 1343 Keikhosro Kahyaei
11 1966/1967 1345 Mohammad Hossein Farboud
12 1967/1968 1346 Mohammad Hossein Farboud
13 1968/1969 1347 Nasser Hemmasi
14 1969/1970 1348 Nasser Hemmasi
15 1970/1971 1349 Nasser Hemmasi
16 1971/1972 1350 Khosro Harandi
17 1973/1974 1352 Mehrshad Sharif
18 1974/1975 1353 Mehrshad Sharif
19 1975/1976 1354 Mehrshad Sharif
20 1976/1977 1355 Mehrshad Sharif
21 1977/1978 1356 Khosro Harandi
22 1979/1980 1358 Mehrshad Sharif
23 1980/1981 1359 Mehrshad Sharif
24 1990/1991 1369 Khosro Harandi
25 1991/1992 1370 Hadi Momeni
26 1992/1993 1371 Hossein Aryanejad
27 1993/1994 1372 Hadi Momeni
28 1994/1995 1373 Esmaeil Safarzadeh
29 1995/1996 1374 Hossein Aryanejad
30 1996/1997 1375 Mohammad Deljou
31 1997/1998 1376 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
32 1998/1999 1377 Hassan Abbasifar
33 1999/2000 1378 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
34 2000/2001 1379 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
35 2001/2002 1380 Elshan Moradi
36 2002/2003 1381 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
37 2003/2004 1382 Mohsen Ghorbani
38 2004/2005 1383 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
39 2005/2006 1384 Morteza Mahjoub
40 2006/2007 1385 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
41 2007/2008 1386 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
42 2008/2009 1387 Morteza Mahjoub
43 2009/2010 1388 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
44 2010/2011 1389 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
45 2011/2012 1390 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
Asghar Golizadeh
46 2012/2013 1391 Asghar Golizadeh
47 2013/2014 1392 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
48 2014/2015 1393 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
49 2015/2016 1394 Alireza Firouzja
50 2016/2017 1395 Parham Maghsoodloo
51 2017/2018 1396 Parham Maghsoodloo
52 2018/2019 1397 Alireza Firouzja
53 2019/2020 1398 Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami
54 2020/2021 1399 Parham Maghsoodloo
55 2021/2022 1401 Bardiya Daneshvar
56 2022/2023 1402 Amirreza Pour Agha Bala

Women

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# Gregorian Iranian Winner
1 1974/1975 1353 Shokooh Soroush-Azar[2]
2 1976/1977 1355 Shokooh Soroush-Azar
3 1977/1978 1356 Shokooh Soroush-Azar
4 2000/2001 1379 Shadi Paridar
5 2003/2004 1382 Shadi Paridar
6 2004/2005 1383 Shadi Paridar
7 2006/2007 1385 Shadi Paridar
8 2007/2008 1386 Atousa Pourkashiyan
9 2008/2009 1387 Atousa Pourkashiyan
10 2009/2010 1388 Atousa Pourkashiyan
11 2010/2011 1389 Ghazal Hakimifard
12 2011/2012 1390 Atousa Pourkashiyan
13 2012/2013 1391 Mitra Hejazipour
14 2013/2014 1392 Atousa Pourkashiyan
15 2014/2015 1393 Atousa Pourkashiyan
16 2015/2016 1394 Sarasadat Khademalsharieh
17 2016/2017 1395 Vesal Hamedinia
18 2017/2018 1396 Mobina Alinasab
19 2018/2019 1397 Anousha Mahdian
20 2019/2020 1398 Anahita Zahedifar

References

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  1. ^ "Chess Federation of Islamic Republic of Iran - Official website". Archived from the original on 2020-05-12. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
  2. ^ "آشنایی با شکوه سروش آذر، نخستین قهرمان شطرنج بانوان کشور". Archived from the original on 2019-09-22. Retrieved 2019-09-22.