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STO Boduriyaa Championship 2026

May 7–9, 2026Maldives Chess Arcade

Organised by Castle Chess Club and Academy

Organised by Castle Chess Club and Academy, the STO Boduriyaa was an exciting and well-structured team chess event featuring a unique 10v10 format. The competition brought together talented players and clubs, fostering a strong spirit of sportsmanship, teamwork, and healthy competition.

Maldives Chess Club was proud to participate in the event, contributing to the competitive atmosphere and engaging with fellow chess enthusiasts. The tournament provided an excellent platform for players to showcase their skills, gain valuable competitive experience, and strengthen connections within the local chess community.

The event also featured an attractive range of awards and prizes. The Champion Team received a trophy, medals, certificates, and an MVR 50,000 cash prize, while the 1st Runner-up Team received trophies, medals, certificates, and MVR 10,000. The 2nd Runner-up Team was awarded medals and certificates.

Individual recognitions were also presented through the MVR Award, Best Female Player, and Youngest Player Award, with each recipient receiving a trophy and certificate.

Overall, the STO Boduriyaa was a memorable event that combined competitive team chess with meaningful recognition and rewards, highlighting the growing enthusiasm for chess in the Maldives.

Winners

  1. Club Double Eight14 match points
  2. Zugzwang Chess Club12 match points
  3. Castle Chess Club and Academy10 match points

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Round 6 · 8 May 2026

Ahmed Nizam – Muqsith Mohamed Mahfooz · 1-0

e4 c6 Nf3 d5 exd5 cxd5 Bb5+ Bd7 Bxd7+ Qxd7 O-O Nc6 c3 Nf6 d4 e6 Bg5 Be7 Nbd2 h6 Bh4 Rc8 Nb3 Ne4 Bxe7 Qxe7 Qd3 a6 Nfd2 Nxd2 Nxd2 O-O f4 Na5 Rae1 f5 Re5 Rf6 Rfe1 Qd6 Nb3 Nc4 R5e2 b6 Nc1 a5 g3 a4 Qc2 a3 b4 Kf7 Nd3 Rg6 Qb3 Ra8 Ne5+ Nxe5 Rxe5 Qc6 Kf2 Qa4 Qxa4 Rxa4 Kf3 Ra8 h3 Rc8 R1e3 h5 Kf2 Rc6 Rd3 Rf6 Ree3 Rc4 Ke2 g6 Kd2 Ke7 Kc2 Rf8 Kb3 Ra8 Re5 Rc6 Rde3 Kf7 g4 hxg4 hxg4 fxg4 Rg5 Kf6 Rg3 Rcc8 R3xg4 Rg8 c4 dxc4+ Kxc4 Rad8 Rb5 Rd6 Rg3 Rc8+ Kd3 Rg8 Ke4 Rgd8 Rxa3 Rxd4+ Ke3 R8d6 Rb3 Rd1 a4 Rh1 Rb2 Rh3+ Ke4 Ra3 a5 bxa5 Rxa5 Rxa5 bxa5 Ra6 Rb5 Ke7 Ke5 Ra8 Rb7+ Kf8 Kf6 Kg8 Kxg6 Kh8 Rb5 Re8 Kf6 Kh7 a6 Ra8 Rb7+ Kh6 a7 Kh5 Kxe6 Kg4 f5 Re8+ Kd7 Rh8 f6 Rf8 Ke7 Rh8 f7 Kf5 Rb8 Rh6 f8=Q+ Kg5 Rb5+ Kg6 Qf5+ Kg7 Qf7 Kh8 Rb8+

Games from the DGT boards, as broadcast on LiveChessCloud (15+10). Only 10 of the 30 boards in each round had DGT boards. Results follow the official Chess-Results tables. Updated 10 hours ago. Open on LiveChessCloud

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