The Asian Seniors Championships 2025 will take place from October 5 to October 13 in Erbil, Iraq. This tournament is separated into 2 age categories – 50+ and 65+. The 50+ section is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Iraq, check out The Asian Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The players are GM Ramil Hasangatin (2444), IM Talal Alzaim (2139), IM Hussein Ali Hussein Al-Ali (2138), CM Saleh Al-Aqrabi (2083), CM Marwan Aboudi (2074), Aziz Umarbekov (2032), CM Ali Mahdial-Kinani Mohammed (1981), CM Namir Mohammed Ismael (1940), Firas Qassim Abbas (1937), Aminullah Khairandish (1928), CM Joseph Ebenezer (1925), Ali Namoos Haitham (1915), WCM Jwan Jamal M.A. Mohammed Ameen (1885), Naama Lafta Esam (1856), Khudhair Khalaf Albu-Salih Majid (1836), Al Ansi Amin (1813), Adnan Younus Ali (1807), Abdulla Fattah Aram (1770), Abbass Jasim Safaa (1713), Zrar Abdulrahman Tayeb (1635), Naser Bejung Salam (1572), Mahdi Ahmed Iman (1513), AFM Nafea Ibraheem Amer (0), Ali Fayyadh Hussein (0), Shino Othman Ismail (0), Omar Agha Muhammad Karmanj (0), Elias Abdullah Ayoob (1453), Ali Hamzah Dilpak (1526).
Categories: 65+
More FIDE events: FIDE World Cadet Championships 2025 / FIDE Grand Swiss Chess 2025 / Women’s Grand Swiss Chess 2025 / World Chess Cup 2025 / Candidates Chess 2026
