South African Open (chess)
Appearance
The South African Open is a chess tournament played in South Africa. It was first held in 1962.
History
First held in 1962, the SA Open was held every two years until 1995, after which it has been held annually. It was not held in 1992 due to the unification of the various sports bodies after apartheid.[1]
Tournament winners
![]() |
References
- ^ a b http://www.chessa.co.za/tournament_websites/SAOPEN2012/pastchampions.html
- ^ http://chesswesternprovince.co.za/south-african-chess-open-cape-town-results/
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=983156285050946&id=671731996193378
- ^ http://chess-results.com/tnr139424.aspx?lan=1&art=4&turdet=YES&flag=30&wi=984
- ^ http://chess-results.com/tnr92675.aspx?lan=1&art=4&flag=30&wi=821
- ^ https://www.commonwealthchess2013.com/images/cwchess/final/CWSAO2013A_Table_tie-breaks%20FINAL.pdf
- ^ a b c d "SA Open Round 7 report by dr L Bouah". Chess Western Province. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ Lyndon Bouah (3 July 2016). "SA Open report – dr L Bouah". Chess Western Province. Retrieved 6 July 2016.