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The '''Azerbaijan Chess Federation''' ({{lang-az|Azərbaycan Şahmat Federasiyası}}, ''AŞF'') is the governing [[chess]] organization in [[Azerbaijan]] and is affiliated to the |
The '''Azerbaijan Chess Federation''' ({{lang-az|Azərbaycan Şahmat Federasiyası}}, ''AŞF'') is the governing [[chess]] organization in [[Azerbaijan]] and is affiliated to the International Chess Federation [[Fédération Internationale des Échecs|FIDE]].<ref>[http://www.fide.com/component/fidedirectory/?task=country&fid=13 World Chess Federation – Azerbaijan]</ref> The Azerbaijan Chess Federation was founded in 1920 when Azerbaijan became a member of the [[Soviet Union]] as the [[Azerbaijan SSR]] the same year, and was reorganized in 1992, after Azerbaijan attained its independence with the [[dissolution of the Soviet Union]], and became a member of FIDE the same year.<ref>[http://www.azerichess.az/ru/story Azerbaijan Chess Federation – History – Federation] {{ru icon}}</ref> |
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Dr. [[Elman Rustamov]] is the President of the Azerbaijan Chess Federation since 2007.<ref>[http://www.chess.az/President.html Azerbaijan Chess Federation – Federation – President] {{az icon}}</ref> |
Dr. [[Elman Rustamov]] is the President of the Azerbaijan Chess Federation since 2007.<ref>[http://www.chess.az/President.html Azerbaijan Chess Federation – Federation – President] {{az icon}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 21:56, 26 March 2013
| Abbreviation | AŞF |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1920 (1992) |
| Headquarters | Xaqani küçəsi 1, Baku |
Region served | Azerbaijan |
President | Dr. Elman Rustamov |
| Affiliations | FIDE |
| Website | www |
The Azerbaijan Chess Federation (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Şahmat Federasiyası, AŞF) is the governing chess organization in Azerbaijan and is affiliated to the International Chess Federation FIDE.[1] The Azerbaijan Chess Federation was founded in 1920 when Azerbaijan became a member of the Soviet Union as the Azerbaijan SSR the same year, and was reorganized in 1992, after Azerbaijan attained its independence with the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and became a member of FIDE the same year.[2]
Dr. Elman Rustamov is the President of the Azerbaijan Chess Federation since 2007.[3]
Executive Committee
The executive committee includes:[4]
- President – Dr. Elman Rustamov
- Vice-president – Faik Hasanov
- Vice-President – Mahir Mammadov
- General Secretary – İbrahim Mammadov
Members
Its members include:
Grandmasters[5]
International Masters[6]
Women Grandmasters[7]
Women International Masters[8]
Competitions
The federation organizes the following chess competitions:
- Azerbaijani Chess Championship
- Azerbaijan Women's Chess Championship
- Azerbaijan Children's Chess Championship
International events
- FIDE Grand-Prix 2008 (April 19 – May 6, 2008) in Baku
- 42nd Chess Olympiad (2016) in Baku
See also
References
- ^ World Chess Federation – Azerbaijan
- ^ Azerbaijan Chess Federation – History – Federation Template:Ru icon
- ^ Azerbaijan Chess Federation – Federation – President Template:Az icon
- ^ Azerbaijan Chess Federation – Federation – Management
- ^ Azerbaijan Chess Federation – Chess Players – Azerbaijani Grandmasters Template:Az icon
- ^ Azerbaijan Chess Federation – Chess Players – Azerbaijani International Masters Template:Az icon
- ^ Azerbaijan Chess Federation – Chess Players – Azerbaijani Women Grandmasters Template:Az icon
- ^ Azerbaijan Chess Federation – Chess Players – Azerbaijani Women International Masters Template:Az icon
External links
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