Welcome 

The 23rd Physical Disability World Individual Chess Championship 2024 has come to a close, once again breaking social barriers and proving that with boundless dedication and perseverance, anything is achievable. The results of the Open Championship is as follows: 6 th place- Andrey Gurbanov 5 th place- Marcin Molendar 4 th place- Mixail Denisia 3 rd place- Sar...
Read More

In Gyumri (Armenia), the 23rd Individual World Championship for Disabled Players has concluded. The winner was determined only in the final round – it was 19-year-old Alimzhan Ayapov from Kazakhstan, who had only the 17th starting number but achieved a series of memorable victories and outpaced his competitors by half a point. The "silver" went to Filipino Sanders Sev...
Read More

In Gyumri (Armenia), the 23rd Individual World Championship for Disabled Players organized by IPCA is continuing. The tournament features 52 chess players from 12 countries, including 3 International Masters and 8 FIDE Masters. After five rounds, the Elo favorites were leading: Filipino Sanders Severino and Polish Marcin Molenda. In the 6th round, they were pai...
Read More

The 23rd IPCA Individual World Championship for the Disabled, currently taking place in Gyumri (Armenia), is nearing its midpoint. On Monday, the games of the 3rd and 4th rounds were played, after which the group of leaders was reduced to six participants. The Elo favorites of the tournament have come to the fore: Marcin Molenda from Poland, Sandor Severino from the P...
Read More

The 23rd IPCA Individual World Championship for the Disabled is taking place in Gyumri (Armenia). The tournament features 52 chess players from 12 countries, including 3 International Masters and 8 FIDE Masters. The event is held at the "Black Castle" memorial complex, located at the highest point in the city and a major tourist attraction. None of the participants in...
Read More

The 23rd Physical Disability World Individual Chess Championship 2024 kicked off today at the Black Fortress Memorial Complex, Gyumri. This championship is more than a mere competition; as it breaks down societal barriers and proves the immense capacity and potential of individuals who have faced life's hardships, turning challenges into opportunities. It come...
Read More

We are delighted to announce that the 23rd International Association of Chess with Physical Disability World Individual Chess Championship 2024 will take place in Gyumri / Armenia, from the 19th to  28 th July. The Championship organizers are IPCA (International Physically Disabled Chess Association), Armenian Chess Federation, Chess Academy of Armenia, Gyumri Mun...
Read More