National Champions

2019 Bahamas National Chess Champion - CM Kendrick Knowles

2019	Kendrick Knowles
2018	Kendrick Knowles
2017	Byron Small
2016	Kendrick Knowles
2015	Valentine Cox
2014	Kendrick Knowles
2013	Kendrick Knowles
2012	Yan Lyansky
2011	Ken Gibson
2010	Ken Gibson
2009	Yan Lyansky
2008	Ken Gibson
2007	Bjarni Saemundsson
2006	Charles Duncombe
2005	Frank Gibson
2004	Frank Gibson
2003	Frank Gibson
2002	Valentine Cox
2001	Thierry Boeuf
2000	Adilson Lopes
1999	Adilson Lopes
1998	Adilson Lopes
1997	Byron Small
1996	Milton Evans
1995	Frank Gibson
1994	Frank Gibson & Kean Smith
1993	Frank Gibson
1992	Byron Small
1991	Frank Gibson
1990	Antoinette C. Seymour
1989	Dr. Keith Watson
1988	Antoinette C. Seymour
1987	Antoinette C. Seymour
1986	Not Held - Year of Olympiad
1985	Antoinette C. Seymour
1984	Daniel Sturrup
1983	Percy Rolle
1982	Percy Rolle
1981	Percy Rolle
1980	Nelson Strachan
1979	Antoinette C. Seymour
1978	Caswell Thompson
1977	Anthony C. Rolle
1976	Antoinette C. Seymour
1975	Valentine Cox
1974	Anthony C. Rolle
1973	Caswell Thompson
1972	Caswell Thompson
1971	Elias Antonas
1970	Elias Antonas
1969	Elias Antonas

 

               Junior Champions

2019 Bahamas Junior Chess Champion - WCM Polina Karelina

2019	Polina Karelina	Computer Science
2018	Polina Karelina	Homeschool
2017	Polina Karelina	Homeschool
2016	Philip Hanna Jr.	College of The Bahamas
2015	Philip Hanna Jr.	College of The Bahamas
2014	Philip Hanna Jr.	College of The Bahamas
2013	Sandeep Gali	Queen’s College
2012	Sandeep Gali	St. John’s College
2011	Polina Karelina	Queen's College
2010	David Bullard	A. F. Adderley
2009	David Bullard	A. F. Adderley
2008	Kristian Plakaris & Sanchez Brown	College of The Bahamas
2007	Elton Joseph	College of The Bahamas
2006	Elton Joseph	College of The Bahamas
2005	Elton Joseph	College of The Bahamas
2004	Gerald Higgs	College of The Bahamas
2003	LeRoi Thompson	Kingsway Academy
2002	Elton Joseph	C. R. Walker
2001	Naveen Ferguson	Temple Christian
2000	Jerad Darville	St. Augustine’s College
1999	Hussein Duncombe	Aquinas College
1998	Raoul Gibson	Queens College
1997	Renaldo Johnson	St. Augustine’s College
1996	Dennis Louis	College of The Bahamas
1995	Dennis Louis	Government High School
1994	Joseph Ferguson	Queens College
1993	Joseph Ferguson	Queens College
1992	Erica Seymour	Government High School
1991	Boyd Miller	Government High School
1990	Marvin Taylor	A. F. Adderley
1989	Kean Smith	College of The Bahamas
1988	Arthel Gibson	Government High School
1987	Kean Smith	Government High School
1986	Troy Pedican	Government High School
1985	Anthony Johnson	C. C. Sweeting
1984	Byron Small	C. C. Sweeting
1983	Antoinette Seymour	University of Windsor
1982	Antoinette Seymour	University of Windsor
1981	Antoinette Seymour	University of Windsor
1980	Antoinette Seymour	College of The Bahamas
1979	Antoinette Seymour	College of The Bahamas
1978	Antoinette Seymour	St. John's College
1977	Antoinette Seymour	St. John's College
1976	Antoinette Seymour	St. John's College
1975	Granville Collie	C. C. Sweeting
1974	Granville Collie	C. C. Sweeting