Portuguese Chess Federation

Governing body for chess in Portugal

Portuguese Chess Federation

Sport| Chess
Abbreviation| (FPX)
Founded| 22 January 1927
Affiliation| FIDE
Regional affiliation| European Chess Union
President| Dominic Cross
Official website
www.fpx.pt

The Portuguese Chess Federation (Portuguese: Federação Portuguesa de Xadrez) is the governing body for chess in Portugal. It is affiliated to FIDE. Its president is Dominic Cross.[1]

## Portuguese Team Championship

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Up to 2008, the national team championship was a 9-round competition involving 10 teams. Each match was played across four boards. From 2009 to 2011, the championship was fought by 16 teams across six boards (2009-2010; four boards 2011). The 2012 edition returned to the old model.

Year  | Location  | Champion

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2007  | Évora  | GD Diana (Évora)
2008  | Évora  | GD Diana (Évora)
2009  | Vila Nova de Gaia  | AX Gaia
2010  | Vila Nova de Gaia  | AX Gaia
2011  | Torres Vedras  | AX Gaia
2012  | Matosinhos  | AA Coimbra
2013  | Matosinhos  | AX Gaia
2014  | Caldas da Rainha  | GD Dias Ferreira
2015  | Matosinhos  | AX Gaia
2016  | Matosinhos  | AX Gaia
2017  | Leiria  | AX Gaia
2018  | Maia  | GD Dias Ferreira
2019  | Évora  | A.XAT Montemor-o-Novo
2020  | Penafiel  | GD Dias Ferreira
2021  | Peniche  | A.XAT Montemor-o-Novo
2022  | Ovar  | A.XAT Montemor-o-Novo
2023  | S João da Madeira  | AX Gaia
2024  | Soure  | AX Gaia

## Portuguese Chess Cup

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The Portuguese Chess Cup (Portuguese: Taça de Portugal de Xadrez) is open to all clubs registered with the Portuguese Chess Federation. Each match is played across four boards.

Year  | Place  | Winner  | Result  | Runners-up

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2008  |  | GD Diana (Évora)  | 2.5 - 1.5  | ACR Vale de Câmbra
2009  | Gaia  | ACR Vale de Câmbra  | 3 - 1  | AX Gaia
2010  | Gaia  | GD Diana (Évora)  | 2.5 - 1.5  | ACR Vale de Cambra
2011  | Matosinhos  | ACR Vale de Cambra  | 4 - 0  | Moto Clube do Porto
2012  | Vale de Cambra  | ACR Vale de Cambra  | 4 - 0  | ADRC Mata de Benfica
2013  | Famalicão  | AX Gaia  | 3 - 1  | Clube TAP
2014  | Gaia  | GD Dias Ferreira[2] | 2 - 2  | AX Gaia
2015  | Alcochete  | GD Dias Ferreira[3] | 2 - 2  | Sporting
2016  | Alcochete  | GD Dias Ferreira  | 3 - 1  | Sporting
2017  | Maia  | AA Coimbra  | 3 - 1  | EX Porto
2019  | Évora  | A.XAT Montemor-o-Novo  | 3 - 1  | AA Coimbra
2020  | cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal
2021  | not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal
2022  | Ovar  | A.XAT Montemor-o-Novo  | 4 - 0  | Vitória SC
2023  | S João da Madeira  | Estrelas São João de Brito  | 4 - 0  | GX Alekhine
2024  | Soure  | GX Alekhine  | 3 - 1  | AA Coimbra

## Portuguese Individual Championship

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Main article: Portuguese Chess Championship

The Portuguese Chess Championship is the annual individual national chess championship of Portugal. It was established in 1911.

## References

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1. ^ "FIDE Directory - Portugal", FIDE
2. ^ GD Dias Ferreira won due to its victory on the first board
3. ^ GD Dias Ferreira won due to its victory on the second board

## External links

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* Official website

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