Myanmar Chess Federation

Myanmar Chess Federation

Sport	Chess
Jurisdiction	Myanmar
Founded	1972
Affiliation	FIDE, Asian Chess Federation
Affiliation date	1990
Regional affiliation	Asia
Headquarters	Aung San Stadium
Location	Yangon
President	Maung Maung Lwin
Secretary	Myo Zaw Min

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.

See also

• Sittuyin (Traditional Burmese chess)

References

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