Canadian Chess Championship

This is the list of all the winners of the Canadian Chess Championship,[1] often referred to as the Canadian Closed Championship to distinguish it from the annual Canadian Open tournament. The winner of the Canadian Closed advances to the World Cup stage of the FIDE World Chess Championship cycle. Winners on tiebreak or a playoff match are noted with an asterisk beside their names.

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  2. ^ "1st Canadian Championship: Hamilton, September 1872". British Columbia Chess History. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
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  6. ^ "Quebec 1893". Edo Historical Chess Ratings. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  7. ^ a b Cohen, David (2020-01-15). "John Harold (Harry) Belson". Canadian Chess Biographies. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
  8. ^ "81st Canadian Championship, Guelph, 6-11 May, 2011". British Columbia Chess History. Archived from the original on 2021-10-04. Retrieved 2023-04-20.
  9. ^ Jan (11 August 2012). "2012 Canadian Closed Chess Championship (Zonal)".
  10. ^ "2015 Canadian Closed Chess Championship (FIDE Zonal 2.2): Final Standings". Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2015-07-16.
  11. ^ "2019 Canada Zonal". Chess-Results Server. 2019-04-23. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  12. ^ Surprise winners of Canadian chess championship say their victories were unexpected
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