New Chess Titles Approved by Fide at 83rd Congress in Istanbul

Chess blog for latest chess news and chess trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2012

Hi everyone, 

FIDE has approved the list of titles at the 83rd FIDE Congress held in Istanbul, Turkey from September 1-9 September 2012. We wish everyone a fulfilling chess career and lots of fun with chess.




GM
Gabuzyan, Hovhannes ARM
Stojanovic, Dalibor BIH
Ninov, Nikolai BUL
Bacallao Alonso, Yusnel CUB
Pozo Vera, Sandro CUB
Munoz Pantoja, Miguel ESP
Perez Mitjans, Orelvis ESP
Charnushevich, Aliaksei FRA
Paichadze, Luka GEO
Kraemer, Martin GER
Milov, Leonid GER
Grover, Sahaj IND
Vaibhav, Suri IND
Venkatesh, M. R. IND
Solleveld, Maarten NED
Cruz, Cristhian PER
Bulski, Krzysztof POL
Piorun, Kacper POL
Krylov, Mikhail RUS
Yilmaz, Mustafa TUR
Arnold, Marc T USA
Holt, Conrad USA
Sevillano, Enrico USA

WGM
Arabidze, Meri GEO
Hoolt, Sarah GER
Kulkarni, Bhakti IND
Nakhbayeva, Guliskhan KAZ
Bulmaga, Irina ROU
  

IM
Obregon, Andres Carlos ARG
Villanueva, Mario ARG
Illingworth, Max AUS
Schreiner, Peter AUT
Alarcon Casellas, Rolando CUB
Delgado Ramos, Hector CUB
Fernandez Cardoso, Alexey CUB
Hevia Alejano, Carlos Antonio CUB
Ghasi, Ameet K ENG
Anton Guijarro, David ESP
Javakhadze, Zurab GEO
Braun, Christian GER
Donchenko, Alexander GER
Hoffmann, Paul GER
Illner, Achim, Dr. GER
Kotainy, Jens GER
Wagner, Dennis GER
Popovics, Adam HUN
Ankit, R. Rajpara IND
Stany, G. A. IND
Boruchovsky, Avital ISR
Nakar, Eylon ISR
Caprio, Guido ITA
Klein, David NED
Tan, Matthew NED
Moen, Andreas NOR
Duda, Jan-Krysztof POL
Anton, Teodor ROU
Petrisor, Adrian-Marian ROU
Akbaev, Kazbek RUS
Chigaev, Maksim RUS
Loxine, Jakov RUS
Mathinian, Nikita RUS
Sklyarov, Dmitry V. RUS
Podinic, Vladimir SRB
Petenyi, Tamas SVK
Maslik, Miroslav SVK
Atabayev, Maksat TKM
Atabayev, Yusup TKM
Coleman, Teddy USA
Shen, Victor C USA

WIM
Nicolas Zapata, Irene ESP
Dudas, Eszter HUN

IA
Gomez, Ines ARG
Segovia, Luis Alberto ARG
Budimir, Boris BIH
Caetano, Pedro de Mendonca BRA
Stoynov, Ivan BUL
Zhivkov, Georgi BUL
Bermudez Gonzalez, Fidel CUB
Sibenburger, Jiri CZE
Jacobsen, Poul DEN
Awwad, Moustafa EGY
Salama, Omar EGY
Holowczak, Alex ENG
Buendia Morcillo, Luis ESP
Colls Gelaberto, Emili ESP
Gonzalez Valero, Jose Antonio ESP
Klueners, Juergen GER
Wolter, Jens GER
Andikopoulou, Efstathia GRE
Chan, Kwai Keong HKG
Bhilare, Purshottam IND
Lajevardizadeh, M. Reza IRI
Rezaie Ghaleh, Ahmad IRI
Ismael, Ibrahim IRQ
Kocovski, Ivan MKD
Vujacic, Igor MNE
Ingolotti, Julio Cesar PAR
Majd, Abdelrahman PLE
Nicula, Dinu-Ioan ROU
Moskvin, Alexey S. RUS
Jevtic, Sasa SRB
Mickovic, Slavisa SRB
Vuckovic, Lidija SRB
Pradeep, Matharaaraachichi SRI
Abbas, Ali SYR
Boshy, Mohammad Moaaz SYR
Messaoudi, Bechir TUN
Abdulwahab, Omar UAE
Al Ali, Hiba Ali UAE
Al Rais, Mohamed Ahmed UAE
Ali, Seikha UAE
Khouri, Khalifa UAE
Khouri, Saeed UAE
Mohamed, Maryam UAE
Shukri, Saeed Yousuf UAE
Gilmet, Javier URU

FA
Kenmure, Jamie AUS
Stead, Kerry AUS
Kleiser, Gregor AUT
Krassnitzeer, Franz AUT
Neff, Gregor AUT
Heinrichs, Vivian BRA
Polendakova, Iliana BUL
Preotu, Rene CAN
Delgado Gutierrez, Juan Carlos COL
Castro Solano, Mauricio CRC
Pedraza Ledon, Osmani CUB
Jakus, Lubomir CZE
Lorenzen, Brian DEN
Jaquez Adames, Roman N. DOM
Elsenosy, Hesham EGY
Almansa Martin, Miguel Angel ESP
Chalmeta Ugas, Jordi ESP
Diaz Cabeza, Vicente ESP
Pescador Canora, Enrique ESP
Velasco Fuentes, Neil ESP
Brongers, Henk FRA
Derieux, Christian FRA
Block, Wolfgang GER
Gessl, Franz GER
Goeldenboog, Juergen GER
Wanzek, Daniel GER
Geropapas, Periklis GRE
Iskos, Alexandros GRE
Kontogiannis, Christos GRE
Petsetidi, Maria GRE
Vazelaki, Stamatia GRE
Ashesh, Keni IND
Bhakti, Bahua IND
Balakrishna, R. IND
Chetan, Deodhagle IND
Jismon, Mathew IND
Kishor, Bandekar IND
Murugavel, B. IND
Nadaradjane, S. IND
Pradip Kumar, Roy IND
Suresh, Chandra Sahoo IND
Tapas, Kumar Mohanty IND
Upadyaya T V, Chandrashekar IND
Dlzar, Hama Salih Qader IRQ
Sondes, Mohsen H Alnasery IRQ
Capece, Adolivio ITA
Ganci, Stefano ITA
Uteshev, Arsen KAZ
Davydov, Dmitry KGZ
Kurpnieks, Vairis LAT
Camara Mendoza, V. Eugenia MEX
Monroy Lozano, David MEX
Huizer, Mark NED
Pouwels, John NED
Prajapati, Niranjan NEP
Bajracharya, Dharma Ratna NEP
Suwal, Sunam NEP
Romsdal, Trond NOR
Carrillo, Jose PAN
Cubilla, Walter PAR
Vargas Fretes, Miguel Angel PAR
Vera Salinas, Gustavo A. PAR
Agacinski, Tadeusz POL
Maninha, Luis POR
Rocha, Paulo POR
Viana, Eduardo POR
Santos, Amadeu Solha POR
Deniapkin, Konstantin RUS
Horawalavithana, P. Sumal SRI
Siriwardena, Dayal SRI
Sturc, Gustav SVK
Alev, Engin Deniz TUR
Altuntas, Abuzer TUR
Caliskan, Ismail TUR
Ozgur, Hakan TUR
Babich, Oleg UKR
Bermudez, Jorge URU
Broich, William USA
Sequera Gimenez, Ely Saul VEN

IO
Cornet, Luc BEL
De Vet, Sylvin BEL
Valcke, Rudy BEL
Vanhercke, Jan BEL
Ginzburg, Vladimir BLR
Salama, Omar EGY
Fiedler, Wolfgang GER
Gries, Joachim GER
Husemann, Dirk GER
Kehr, Juergen GER
Metzing, Horst GER
Moeller, Matthias GER
Mueller, Juergen GER
Poenisch, Egmont GER
Mohammed, Usman Sani NGR
Akhiwu, Eugene Ehidiamhen NGR
Guadalupe, Francisco USA
Nsakanya, Chanda ZAM

CONDITIONAL ON RATING

GM
Escobar, Forero Alder COL
Alekseenko, Kirill RUS

IM
Iskandarov, Misratdin Mehdi oglu AZE
Eggleston, David J ENG

WGM
Saduakasova, Dinara KAZ

WIM
Berke, Ana CRO
Cherednichenko, Elena UKR

TITLES FROM FIDE ARBITERS’ SEMINARS
APPROVED by the 83rd FIDE Congress in Istanbul

2012 Chinese Taipei FIDE Arbiters' Seminar
TPE Hobs, Gary Alistair
TPE Mou, Shao-Tzu
TPE Shih, Tung-Sheng
TPE Chang, Eng Robert
TPE Teng, An-Ru Angie
TPE Yang, Yuan-Han
TPE Wei, Tao-En
TPE Yueh, Wei-Po Joe 8603103
TPE Chao, Hui-Lan
TPE Chen, Mei-Fang Dina 16300556
TPE Wang, She-Yung Christina
TPE Yueh, Sun-Hwa Angela
TPE Wang, Chaw-I Mike

2012 Madagascar FIDE Arbiters' Seminar
MAD Randrianomenjanahary, Ravo Lalina
MAD Andriamandimbisoa, Harison 13100270
MAD Ratsimikatry, Caryl Patrick 113100041
MAD Ralivololona, Hanitrinaina Andriamanantsoa

2012 Angola FIDE Arbiters' Seminar

STP Vilfrido Santana Gil
ANG Santo Antonio Santana
ANG Abilio Jose Ribeiro
ANG Francisco Joaquim De Andrade

From Alexandra Kosteniuk's
www.chessblog.com
Also see her personal blog at
www.chessqueen.com
Don't miss
ChessQueenTV