European Chess Club Cup
The European Chess Club Cup is an annual chess tournament for club teams from Europe. It is organised by the European Chess Union. The competition is held with the Swiss system over seven rounds. It consists of two sections, open and women's, with each team fielding six and four players respectively at every match.
39th European Chess Club Cup for Men and 28th European Club Cup for Women was held in 2024.[1][2]
History
The tournament origins are from the former Yugoslavia, where chess club competitions were quite popular. In 1996, the women's competition was added.
Winners
Men's event
| Year | Location | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Belgrade | Partizan Belgrade |
| 1976 | Solingen | Burevestnik Moscow & Solingen SG |
| 1979 | Bad Lauterberg im Harz | Burevestnik Moscow[3][4] |
| 1982 | Budapest | Spartacus Budapest |
| 1984 | Moscow | Trud Moscow |
| 1986 | Moscow | CSKA Moscow |
| 1988 | Rotterdam | CSKA Moscow[5] |
| 1990 | Solingen | CSKA Moscow & Solingen SG |
| 1992 | Solingen | Bayern Munich |
| 1993 | Hilversum | Lyon Oyonnax |
| 1994 | Lyon | Bosna & Lyon Oyonnax |
| 1995 | Ljubljana | Yerevan city |
| 1996 | Budapest | Sberbank Tatarstan Kazan |
| 1997 | Kazan | Ladia Azov |
| 1998 | Belgrade | Panfox Breda |
| 1999 | Bugojno | Bosna |
| 2000 | Neum | Bosna |
| 2001 | Panormos | Nikel Norilsk |
| 2002 | Kallithea | Bosna |
| 2003 | Rethymno | NAO Paris |
| 2004 | Çeşme | NAO Paris[6] |
| 2005 | Saint-Vincent | Tomsk-400 |
| 2006 | Fügen | Tomsk-400 |
| 2007 | Kemer | Linex Magic-Mérida |
| 2008 | Kallithea | Ural Sverdlovskaya oblast[7] |
| 2009 | Ohrid | Economist-SGSEU-1 Saratov |
| 2010 | Plovdiv | Economist-SGSEU-1 Saratov |
| 2011 | Rogaška Slatina | Saint-Petersburg Chess Federation |
| 2012 | Eilat | SOCAR Azerbaijan |
| 2013 | Rhodes | 1. Nový Bor Chess Club |
| 2014 | Bilbao | SOCAR Azerbaijan |
| 2015 | Skopje | Siberia Novosibirsk |
| 2016 | Novi Sad | Alkaloid Skopje |
| 2017 | Antalya | Globus Russia[8] |
| 2018 | Porto Carras | Mednyi Vsadnik St.Petersburg |
| 2019 | Ulcinj | Obiettivo Risarcimento Padova |
| 2021 | Struga | Mednyi Vsadnik St.Petersburg |
| 2022 | Mayrhofen im Zillertal | 1. Nový Bor Chess Club[9] |
| 2023 | Durres[10] | Offerspill Chess Club |
| 2024 | Vrnjačka Banja | 1. Nový Bor Chess Club |
Women's event
| Year | Location | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Smederevska Palanka | Agrouniverzal Zemun & Merani Tbilisi |
| 1997 | Rijeka | Goša Smederevska Palanka |
| 1998 | Wuppertal | AEM-Luxten Timişoara |
| 1999 | Nova Gorica | Rudenko School Kherson |
| 2000 | Halle | Agrouniverzal Zemun |
| 2001 | Belgrade | Agrouniverzal Zemun |
| 2002 | Antalya | BAS Belgrade |
| 2003 | Rethymno | Internet CG Podgorica |
| 2004 | Izmir | NTN Tbilisi |
| 2005 | Saint-Vincent | NTN Tbilisi |
| 2006 | Fügen | Mika Yerevan |
| 2007 | Kemer | CE Monte Carlo |
| 2008 | Kallithea | CE Monte Carlo |
| 2009 | Ohrid | Spartak Vidnoe |
| 2010 | Plovdiv | CE Monte Carlo |
| 2011 | Rogaška Slatina | AVS |
| 2012 | Eilat | CE Monte Carlo |
| 2013 | Rhodes | CE Monte Carlo |
| 2014 | Bilbao | Batumi Nona |
| 2015 | Skopje | Batumi Nona |
| 2016 | Novi Sad | CE Monte Carlo |
| 2017 | Antalya | Batumi Nona |
| 2018 | Porto Carras | CE Monte Carlo |
| 2019 | Ulcinj | Batumi Nona |
| 2021 | Struga | South Ural |
| 2022 | Mayrhofen im Zillertal | ASVOe Pamhagen |
| 2023 | Durres | Superchess |
| 2024 | Vrnjačka Banja | TAJFUN-ŠK Ljubljana |
Results
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170915114819/http://www.torneionline.com/loto.php?path=albi/02_Campionati_Europei/&link=22_European_Club_Cup.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20220816221554/http://www.torneionline.com/loto.php?path=albi/02_Campionati_Europei/&link=23_European_Club_Cup_Femminile.htm
See also
- Chess Olympiad
- European Team Chess Championship
- Russia (USSR) vs Rest of the World
- Women's Chess Olympiad
- World Team Chess Championship
- World Chess Championship
- World Mind Sports Games
- Mind Sports Organisation
- Correspondence Chess Olympiad
References
- ^ https://chess-results.com/tnr989841.aspx?lan=1
- ^ https://chess-results.com/tnr989847.aspx?lan=1
- ^ Helmut Reefschläger: SG Porz besiegt Avangard Kiew im Europapokal (Achtelfinale). Schach-Echo 1981, Heft 7, S. 102 bis 106 (Bericht und Partien).
- ^ Helmut Reefschläger: SG Porz scheitert im Viertelfinale an Burewestnik Moskau. Schach-Echo 1981, Heft 12, S. 186 bis 189 (Bericht, Fotos und Partien).
- ^ Ian Rogers und Jan C. Roosendaal: Mißklänge beim Europapokal-Finale. Schach-Echo 1988, Heft 7, Seiten 306 und 308 (Bericht, Einzelergebnisse, Partien).
- ^ "NAO defends Euro Club Cup title". Chess News. 2004-10-14. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ^ "European Club Cup – Final Standings | European Club Cup 2008". ecc2008.chessdom.com. Archived from the original on 2016-11-21. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ^ "European Club Cup: Globus first across the finish line". ChessBase. 2017-10-16. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
- ^ "37th European Club Cup 2022". chess24.com. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
- ^ Events, E. C. U. (2023-04-04). "European Open & Women's Club Cup 2023 – Official invitation". European Chess Union. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
External links
- History at the Wayback Machine (archived 2009-10-08). European Club Cup 2009.