European Senior Chess Championship
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The European Senior Chess Championship is a chess tournament for senior chess players organised by the European Chess Union (ECU). Men can participate if they are 60 or over by January 1st of the year the tournament starts. For women the age requirement is 50 or over. The format of the tournament is 9 round Swiss system. The competition is mixed, but they are two titles: the overall winner gets the title "European Senior Chess Champion" and the highest ranked women the title "European Senior Women Chess Champion"
[edit] List of Winners
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# Year Location Overall winner Women champion 1 2001 
St. Vincent
Jacob Murey (Israel)2 2002 St. Vincent
Vladimir Bukal (Croatia)3 2003 St. Vincent
Sinisa Joksic (Serbia) Vlasta Macek (Croatia)4 2004 Arvier Mark Tseitlin (Israel) Radmila Popivoda (Israel)5 2005 
Bad Homburg Mark Tseitlin (Israel)
Hanna Ereńska-Barlo (Poland)6 2006 
Davos Borislav Ivkov (Serbia) Valeria Dotan (Israel)7 2007 Hockenheim
Nukhim Rashkovsky (Russia) Elena Fatalibekova (Russia)
[edit] See also
- World Senior Chess Championship
- European Individual Chess Championship
- European Junior Chess Championship
- European Youth Chess Championship
[edit] References
- Crowther, Mark (4 September 2001), THE WEEK IN CHESS 359: European Senior Championships 2001, London Chess Center, <http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic359.html#4>
- Crowther, Mark (7 October 2002), THE WEEK IN CHESS 413: European Senior Championships 2002, London Chess Center, <http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic413.html#11>
- Crowther, Mark (29 September 2003), THE WEEK IN CHESS 464: European Senior Championships 2003, London Chess Center, <http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic464.html#14>
- Crowther, Mark (20 September 2004), THE WEEK IN CHESS 515: European Senior Championships 2004, London Chess Center, <http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic515.html#12>
- Crowther, Mark (21 August 2006), THE WEEK IN CHESS 615: European Senior Championships 2006, London Chess Center, <http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic615.html#12>
- Results 2002 from FIDE
- Results 2003 from FIDE
- Results 2004 from FIDE
- Results 2005 from FIDE
- Results 2006 from FIDE
- Results 2007 from FIDE
- Homepage of the 2007 edition
- List of winners until 2006 in the Manual 2007 of the European Chess Union
