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International chess tournaments in Turkey

Overview

Turkey has hosted major international chess tournaments in Sultangazi and Gaziantep. In Sultangazi, the 9th International Istanbul Open Chess Tournament concluded with 682 athletes from 19 countries and 45 Turkish provinces competing for a 1 million TL prize pool.

Concurrently, the 1st Gazi Open International Open Tournament began in Gaziantep. This event, which attracted approximately 700 applicants from 23 countries, features four categories and a 1.5 million TL prize pool, aiming to establish the city as a global chess hub.

Entities

Fatma Şahin · Gaziantep · Kemal Çeber · Turkish Taekwondo Federation · Abdurrahman Dursun

Timeline

  1. 13 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Turkey hosts major international chess tournaments in Sultangazi and Gaziantep

    International chess tournaments in Sultangazi and Gaziantep have drawn hundreds of athletes from dozens of countries, offering combined prize pools of 2.5 million TL.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Gaziantep hosts Turkish Clubs Taekwondo Championship

    The Turkish Clubs Taekwondo Championship has opened in Gaziantep, featuring over 2,000 athletes from 702 clubs across 69 cities.

Sources

gazeterize.com · haber7.com · karar.com · mersinhaber.com