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Maldives Chess Association Official page of Maldives Chess Association, founded in 2008. Affiliated member of Fédération Internationale des Échecs, (FIDE) & Asian Chess Federation (ACF).

♟️🇲🇻 Congratulations, Eana! 🎉🏆The Maldives Chess Association proudly congratulates 14-year-old Eana, one of the five pla...
28/09/2026

♟️🇲🇻 Congratulations, Eana! 🎉🏆

The Maldives Chess Association proudly congratulates 14-year-old Eana, one of the five players representing the Maldives Women’s Chess Team, on earning the Woman Candidate Master (WCM) title at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan! ♟️

At just 14, Eana has already achieved this remarkable milestone on the international stage. Her dedication, hard work, and love for chess are truly inspiring.

🌟 Keep shining and keep growing, Eana! We are proud of your achievement and look forward to seeing many more wonderful milestones in your chess journey.

Congratulations once again, Eana! 👏

28/09/2026

A proud moment for the Maldives 🇲🇻, as the Maldives girls' team won the gold medal in the E category of the 2026 Chess Olympiad ♟️✨✨👏👏👏

Congratulations, Laisa! 🇲🇻❤️The Maldives Chess Association proudly congratulates Laisa on achieving the Woman Candidate ...
25/09/2026

Congratulations, Laisa! 🇲🇻❤️

The Maldives Chess Association proudly congratulates Laisa on achieving the Woman Candidate Master (WCM) title during her participation in the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan! 🎉👏

This is a wonderful achievement and a proud moment for Maldivian chess. 🇲🇻♟️

Keep working hard, keep improving, and keep inspiring! proud of you, Laisa. ❤️

Congratulations once again, WCM Laisa! 🏆✨ wish you many more achievements ahead

🇲🇻 ♟️ TEAM MALDIVES AT THE 46TH FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD - 2026 – SAMARKAND, UZBEKISTAN Team Maldives is currently representi...
25/09/2026

🇲🇻 ♟️ TEAM MALDIVES AT THE 46TH FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD - 2026 – SAMARKAND, UZBEKISTAN

Team Maldives is currently representing the Maldives at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad, being held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

The delegation departed the Maldives on 13 September 2026 and has been competing alongside chess players and teams from around the world.

♟️ Open Team
🇲🇻 5 players

♟️ Women’s Team
🇲🇻 5 players

The delegation also includes team captains, the Head of Delegation and accompanying persons

Today,(25th September ) the teams completed Round 9 of the Olympiad. Our players continue to give their best, gaining valuable experience and representing the Maldives with pride on the international stage. 🇲🇻❤️

wish all the players the very best for the remaining rounds. Keep fighting, Team Maldives! 💪♟️🇲🇻

🇲🇻♟️

Some Highlights from Jersey Handover Ceremony - Olympiad 2026The Maldives Chess Association successfully held the Jersey...
12/09/2026

Some Highlights from Jersey Handover Ceremony - Olympiad 2026

The Maldives Chess Association successfully held the Jersey Handover Ceremony on 8 September 2026 for the Maldives delegation participating in the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026, to be held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
stage. 🇲🇻

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🇲🇻♟️ Proud Achievement for Team Maldives in Shenzhen, China! 🇨🇳The 2nd World Greater Bay Area Youth Chess Exchange Tourn...
27/07/2026

🇲🇻♟️ Proud Achievement for Team Maldives in Shenzhen, China! 🇨🇳

The 2nd World Greater Bay Area Youth Chess Exchange Tournament 2026, held in Shenzhen, China from 25–26 July, brought together 16 youth teams for two days of chess, friendship, and cultural exchange.

We are delighted to share that the Maldives Chess Team was honored with the Young Goodwill Ambassador Award and the Best Cultural Style Award, recognizing our players’ outstanding sportsmanship, cultural representation, and positive spirit throughout the tournament.

The Maldives Chess Team also achieved an impressive 10th place out of 16 participating teams, a commendable performance in a highly competitive international event.

Our young chess players performed exceptionally well, proudly representing the Maldives both on and off the chessboard. Their dedication, respect, and enthusiasm made this tournament a memorable experience and strengthened friendships with young players from around the world.

Congratulations to all our players for being wonderful ambassadors of the Maldives. Your achievements have made our nation proud! 🇲🇻👏

26/07/2026

🇲🇻♟️ Proud Moments for Team Maldives in Shenzhen, China! 🇨🇳

Today, the 2nd World Greater Bay Area Youth Chess Exchange Tournament 2026 officially commenced in Shenzhen, China, bringing together 16 youth teams for two days of exciting international chess and cultural exchange.

As the Maldives celebrates its 61 st Independence Day, our young chess players proudly represented the nation not only across the chessboard but also through a beautiful Maldivian cultural performance during the tournament’s opening ceremony.

The team showcased Dhandi Jehun, one of the Maldives’ most treasured traditional folk dances, introducing our rich cultural heritage to an international audience. It was a proud moment to share the history, traditions, and spirit of the Maldives with participants and guests from around the world.

We are immensely proud of our young ambassadors, who represented the Maldives with excellence, respect, and national pride—both in chess and in culture.

Happy 61st Independence Day, Maldives! 🇲🇻 May our flag continue to fly high wherever our people go.

🇲🇻♟️ The 2nd World Greater Bay Area Youth Chess Exchange Tournament 2026 officially commenced today in Shenzhen, China 🇨...
25/07/2026

🇲🇻♟️ The 2nd World Greater Bay Area Youth Chess Exchange Tournament 2026 officially commenced today in Shenzhen, China 🇨🇳, bringing together 16 teams from APEC economies in a celebration of youth, friendship, and international chess.

The tournament, taking place from 25–26 July 2026, provides a wonderful platform for young players to compete, learn, and build lasting friendships across borders.

Adding to the significance of the opening ceremony, the Maldives Chess Team proudly presented a traditional Maldivian cultural performance in celebration of the 61st Independence Day of the Maldives. 🇲🇻✨ It was a proud moment to showcase our rich culture and national identity on the international stage.

We wish all participating teams the very best and extend our heartfelt support to Team Maldives as they continue to represent our nation with pride, determination, and sportsmanship.

🇲🇻♟️ Team Maldives in action!Our Maldives Chess Team continues to make us proud as they compete at the Asian Youth Chess...
23/07/2026

🇲🇻♟️ Team Maldives in action!

Our Maldives Chess Team continues to make us proud as they compete at the Asian Youth Chess Championship 2026 in Shenzhen, China (15–25 July 2026).

Every move on the board reflects dedication, discipline, and months of hard work. Win or lose, representing the Maldives on the Asian stage is already a remarkable achievement.

We wish all our young players the very best. Play with confidence, stay focused, and enjoy every moment of this incredible journey.

Go Team Maldives! 🇲🇻 We are all behind you and cheering you on every step of the way.

Proud to see the Maldives Chess Team representing our nation at the Asian Youth Chess Championship 2026, held in Shenzhe...
21/07/2026

Proud to see the Maldives Chess Team representing our nation at the Asian Youth Chess Championship 2026, held in Shenzhen, China, from 15–25 July 2026.

Our delegation consists of 7 talented young players competing across the Girls Under-10, Under-12, Under-14, Under-16, and Open Under-14 categories. This prestigious championship brings together the best young chess talents from across Asia, providing our players with an invaluable opportunity to gain international experience, sharpen their skills, and proudly represent the Maldives on the global stage.

We wish all our players the very best as they compete with determination, confidence, and sportsmanship. May this championship be a memorable learning experience and a stepping stone to even greater achievements.

🇲🇻♟️ Best of luck, Team Maldives! We are all cheering for you.

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