National Chess Champions of Nepal
-Umesh KC, IA/NI
1)National Open:
|
No. |
Year |
Place |
Champion |
1st Runner-up |
2nd Runner-up |
|
1 |
2036 BS/ 1979 AD |
Kathmandu |
Bijay Sharma |
Bikash Man Lama |
Udayananda Bajracharya |
|
2 |
2037 BS/ 1980 AD |
Dhangadi |
Bijay Sharma |
Bikash Man Lama |
Jyoti Basnet/ Rajendra Prasad Shrestha |
|
3 |
2038 BS/ 1981 AD |
Kathmandu |
Laxmi Prasad Nakarmi |
Bikash Man Lama |
Biay Thapa |
|
4 |
2039 BS/ 1982 AD |
Jumla |
Bikash Man Lama |
Rabindra Shakya |
|
|
5 |
2040 BS/ 1983 AD |
Kaski |
Gopal Prajapati |
Ramkrishna Shrestha |
Bijay Thapa |
|
6 |
2041 BS/ 1984 AD |
Morang |
Gopal Prajapati |
Dhan B. Tamang |
Shyam Sundar Tamrakar |
|
7 |
2042 BS / 1985 AD |
Parsa |
Rabin Rajbhandari |
Gopal Chitrakar |
Gopal Prajapati |
|
8 |
2043 BS/ 1986 AD |
Lalitpur |
Badrilal Nepali |
Rabin Rajbhandari |
|
|
9 |
2045 BS/ 1988 AD |
Parbat |
Naveen Tandukar |
Dhan B. Tamang |
Moti Gurung |
|
10 |
2049 BS/ 1992 AD |
Kathmandu |
Bilamlal Shrestha |
Naveen Tandukar |
Badrilal Nepali/ Prachanda Man Malakar |
|
11 |
2054 BS/ 1997 AD |
Kathmandu |
Punyaman Karmacharya |
Badrilal Nepali |
Bilamlal Shrestha |
|
12 |
2056 BS/ 1999 AD |
Makwanpur |
Badrilal Nepali |
Krishna Thapa |
Rabindra Shakya |
|
13 |
2061 BS/ 2004 AD |
Bhaktapur |
Digesh Shankar Malla |
Bilamlal Shrestha |
Bijendra Singh |
|
14 |
2063 BS/ 2006 AD |
Jhapa |
Keshav Shrestha |
Bilamlal Shrestha |
Digesh Shankar Malla |
|
15 |
2065 BS/ 2008 AD |
Lalitpur |
Surbir Lama |
Balaram Napit |
Sujendra Prasad Shrestha |
|
16 |
2065 BS/ 2009 AD |
Lalitpur |
Badrilal Nepali |
Bilamlal Shrestha |
Prachanda Man Malakar |
|
17 |
2068 BS/ 2012 AD |
Kanchanpur |
FM Manish Hamal |
Keshav Shrestha |
Prachanda Man Malakar |
|
18 |
2071 BS/ 2014 AD |
Kavre |
Keshav Shrestha |
Rijendra Rajbhandari |
FM Manish Hamal |
|
19 |
2073 BS/ 2016 AD |
Ilam |
CM Bhupendra Niraula |
Sajin Maharjan |
CM Keshav Shrestha |
|
20 |
2073 BS/ 2016 AD |
Dhankuta |
CM Madan Krishna
Kayastha |
CM Rijendra Rajbhandari |
Himal Lama |
|
21 |
2076 BS/ 2019 AD |
Bardiya |
Purusottam
Chaulagain |
FA Manish Hamal |
CM Sajin
Maharjan
|
|
22 |
2080 BS/ 2023 AD |
Kathmandu |
FM Rupesh Jaiswal |
Surbir Lama |
FM Kshitiz Bhandari |
2)National Womens:
|
No. |
Year |
Place |
Champion |
1st Runner-up |
2nd Runner-up |
|
1 |
2065 BS/ 2008 AD |
Kathmandu |
Monalisha Khamboo |
Ashmita Adhikari |
Shanta Thapa |
|
2 |
2037 BS/ 2011 AD |
Kathmandu |
Tara Ghale |
Bina Jaiswal |
Bishekha Jaiswal |
|
3 |
2071 BS/ 2014 AD |
Kavre |
Bina Jaiswal |
Monalisha Khamboo |
Ashmita Adhikari |
|
4 |
2073 BS/ 2016 AD |
Ilam |
Sindira Joshi |
Shanta Thapa |
WCM Monalisha Khamboo |
|
5 |
2073 BS/ 2016 AD |
Dhankuta |
WCM Monalisha
Khamboo |
WFM Sujana Lohani |
Sindira Joshi |
|
6 |
2076 BS/ 2019 AD |
Bardiya |
WFM Sujana Lohani |
Sindira Joshi |
Kritisara Adhikari |
|
7 |
2080 BS/ 2023 AD |
Kathmandu |
WFM Sujana Lohani |
Sushila Gurung |
Shanti Dhimal |
3)National Teams:
|
No. |
Year |
Place |
Champion |
1st Runner-up |
2nd Runner-up |
|
1 |
2066 BS/ 2009 AD |
Lalitpur |
Makhan Chess Club, Kathmandu |
Kantipur Chess Club, Kathmandu |
Friends of Nation Club, Bhaktapur |
|
2 |
2068 BS/ 2011 AD |
Lalitpur |
Kathmandu Chess
Club, Kathmandu |
Macchindra Club, Kathmandu |
Hetauda Chess Club, Makawanpur |
|
3 |
2070 BS/ 2013 AD |
Lalitpur |
Goldengate Chess
Club, Kathmandu |
DCA, Lalitpur |
Battisputali Youth Club, Kathmandu |
|
4 |
2075 BS/ 2018 AD |
Lalitpur |
Thapathali Chess
Park, Kathmandu |
Lalitpur Sports Club, Lalitpur |
Goldengate Int’l
College, Kathmandu |
|
5 |
2076 BS/ 2019 AD |
Lalitpur |
Thapathali Chess
Park, Kathmandu |
Gajurmukhi Chess Club, Ilam |
Goldengate Int’l
College, Kathmandu |
4)National Veteran/Seniors:
|
No. |
Year |
Place |
Champion |
1st Runner-up |
2nd Runner-up |
|
1 |
2065 BS/ 2008 AD |
Lalitpur |
Jagat Bahadur Shakya |
Sitaram Agrawal |
Ratna Bahadur Tandukar |
|
2 |
2068 BS/ 2011 AD |
Lalitpur |
Rabindra Shakya |
Rajendra Prasad Shrestha |
Bijay Man Shrestha |
|
3 |
2070 BS/ 2014 AD |
Lalitpur |
Janardan Shrestha |
Ganesh Man Duwal |
Punyaman Karmacharya |
|
4 |
2074 BS/ 2017 AD |
Lalitpur |
Rabindra Shakya |
Janardan Shrestha |
CM Navin Tandukar |
|
5 |
2079 BS/ 2022 AD |
Kathmandu |
Badrilal Nepali |
FM Bilamlal Shrestha |
Punyaman Karmacharya |
