Barbadian Chess Championship

The Barbadian Chess Championship has been organized by the Barbados Chess Federation since 1983. Previously it was organized by the Barbados Chess Club.[1] A separate national championship for women was first held in 1981.[2]

Open championship winners

YearChampion[1]
1924Sidney Inniss
1925Sidney Inniss
1926Sidney Inniss
1927Charles Gilkes
1928W. Stoute
1929Charles Gilkes
1930Sidney Inniss
1931Sidney Inniss
1932Charles Gilkes
1933Charles Gilkes
1934Charles Gilkes
1935H. Walton
1936Charles Gilkes
1937H. Walton
1938Charles Gilkes
1939H. Walton
1940H. Walton
1941Charles Gilkes
1942H. Walton
1943H. Walton
1944Charles Gilkes
1945H. Walton
1946H. Walton
1947H. Walton
1948Charles Gilkes
1949C. Beasley
1950Charles Gilkes
1967George Trotman, Charles Gilkes
1976Philip Corbin
1977T. Morton, Philip Corbin
1978Ronald Moseley
1979Philip Corbin
1980Philip Corbin
1981David Dawson
1982Peter Dawson
1983Ron Buckmire
1984Ron Buckmire
1985Ron Buckmire
1986Kevin Denny[3]
1987Philip Corbin[4]
1988Kevin Denny[3]
1990Philip Corbin[4]
1991Kevin Denny[3]
1992Kevin Denny[3]
1993Kevin Denny[3]
1994Kevin Denny[3]
1995Kevin Denny[3]
1996Kevin Denny[3]
1997Philip Corbin[4]
1998Kevin Denny[3]
1999Kevin Denny[3]
2000Kevin Denny[3]
2001Kevin Denny[3]
2002Ricardo Szmetan[5]
2003Delisle Warner[6]
2004Kevin Denny[7]
2005Delisle Warner[8]
2006Terry Farley[9]
2007Delisle Warner[10]
2008Kevin Denny[11]
2009Martyn Del Castilho[12]
2010Martyn Del Castilho
2011Martyn Del Castilho[13]
2012Martyn Del Castilho[13]
2013Orlando Husbands[14]
2014Yu Tien Poon[15]
2015Yu Tien Poon[15]
2016Martyn Del Castilho[16]
2017Martyn Del Castilho[17]

Women's championship winners

YearChampion
1981Margaret Prince[1]
1982Margaret Prince[1]
1983Margaret Prince[1]
1992Margaret Prince[2]
1997Margaret Prince[2]
2002Rashida Corbin[18]
2003Rashida Corbin[19]
2004Teresa Howell[20]
2005Rosamund Holder[8]
2006Corrine Howard[21]
2007Corrine Howard[21]
2008Rashida Corbin[11]
2011Sheena Ramsay[22]
2012Katrina Blackman[23]
2013Donna Murray[24]
2014Katrina Blackman[23]
2015Gabriela Cumberbatch[25]
2016Katrina Blackman[26]

References

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  21. "Women's Chess in Barbados". 26 September 2008. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  22. Hurdle, Natanga Smith (15 July 2012). "Sheena's will to win". Nation News. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  23. Gill, Haydn (26 November 2016). "Blackman retakes chess title". Nation News. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
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