Myanmar Chess Federation

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Myanmar Chess Federation
SportChess
JurisdictionMyanmar
Founded1972
AffiliationFIDE, Asian Chess Federation
Affiliation date1990
Regional affiliationAsia
HeadquartersAung San Stadium
LocationYangon
PresidentMaung Maung Lwin
SecretaryMyo Zaw Min
Myanmar

The Myanmar Chess Federation (Burmese: မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ စစ်တုရင် အဖွဲ့ချုပ်) is the governing body for chess competition in Myanmar. Founded in 1972, it joined FIDE, the International Chess Federation, in 1990.[1] It is also a member of the ASEAN Chess Confederation.[2]

The federation organizes the annual Myanmar National Chess Championship.

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  1. ^ "Myanmar / Myanmar Chess Federation". Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  2. ^ "ASEAN Federations". Retrieved 2020-04-04.