Utah State Chess Champion Title History: · Utah Women’s State Champions · Utah Amateur Chess Champions · Utah G/30 or G/60 Chess Champions · Utah Blitz and Speed Chess Champions · Utah Fischer Random Chess960 Champions · Utah Bughouse Chess Champions · Utah Closed Tournament Winners · Utah Open Tournament Winners
2011 – Damian Nash and David Vasquez 2010 – Damian Nash 2009 – Vinh Loc Tran and Ivan Martynenko 2008 – Vanel Sanchez 2007 – Randy Zumbrunnen 2006 – Doug Lee 2005 – GM Igor Ivanov, Damir Trtanj, JD Smith 2004 – GM Igor Ivanov 2003 – GM Igor Ivanov 2002 – FM Laszlo Bekefi 2001 – GM Igor Ivanov 2000 – IM Tegshuren Enkhbat 1999 – IM Tegshuren Enkhbat 1998 – Jeff Phillips, FM Laszlo Bekefi 1997 – IM Tegshsuren Enkhbat 1996 – GM Igor Ivanov 1995 – Doug Taffinder 1994 – IM Zillur Rahman 1993 – Mark Rubery 1992 – GM Igor Ivanov 1991 – GM Igor Ivanov
2011 – Jamie Olsen-Mills 2010 – Brenda Ahlemann and Jamie Olsen-Mills 2009 – Brenda Ahlemann 2008 – Brenda Ahlemann and Elena Dulger 2007 – WCM Stephanie Pitcher 2006 – Janice Chen and Jamie Olsen-Mills 2005 – Janice Chen 2004 – WCM Stephanie Pitcher 2003 – WCM Stephanie Pitcher 2002 – WCM Stephanie Pitcher 2001 – WCM Stephanie Pitcher 2000 – Karen Birkedahl 1999 – WIM Tsagaan Battstetseg 1998 – WIM Tsagaan Battstetseg 1997 – WIM Tsagaan Battstetseg 1995 – Lynn Abrahamson 1994 – Lisa Stephenson 1992 – Susan Taylor 1991 – Elizabeth Tanner
2011 – Steve Hoisington 2010 – Damir Trtanj and John Coffey 2009 – Darwin Beuning 2008 – Robert Williams and Grant Hodson 2007 – Doug Lee and Gregory Lee 2006 – Grant Hodson 2005 – Doug Lee 2004 – Doug Lee 2003 – Doug Lee 2002 – Doug Lee and Adolf Stuhmer 2001 – Carmelo Punzalan and Darwin Beuning 1999 – Fletcher Gross 1998 – Fletcher Gross and Darwin Beuning
2011 – Terrell Kerby 2010 – Shahram Nazarinia 2009 – Jake Freeman 2008- Shahram Nazarinia and Bryon Doyle 2007 – no champion this year 2006- Guy Wheatley and Grant Hodson 2005 – Stuart Graham 2004 – Vincent Bazemore 2003 – Phillip Humpherys and Tyler McIntosh 2002 – Anan Elsatel and Tyler McIntosh 2001 – Craig Andries 2000 – John Coffey and Carmelo Punzalan 1999 – Allan Johnson 1998 – Kelvin Jackson 1997 – Terrell Kerby 1996 – John Coffey and Meredith Willis 1995- no champion this year 1994 – Meredith Willis and Robert Taylor 1993- Brian Hammond 1992 – Robert Taylor and Joshua Jex
Utah G/30 or G/60 Chess Champions 2011 – Davis Unruh 2010 – William Barefield and Davis Unruh 2009 – FM Kayden Troff 2008 – Tyler McIntosh 2007 – Jeff Phillips 2006 – Jeff Phillips 2004 – Jason Mielke 2003 – GM Igor Ivanov and Randy Zumbrunnen 2002 – FM Laszlo Bekefi 1997 – Jeff Phillips 1996 – FM Laszlo Bekefi 1995 – GM Igor Ivanov, Jeff Phillips and Hans Morrow 1994 – GM Igor Ivanov 1993 – GM Igor Ivanov 1992 – Sergey Akhpatelov 1991 – Stephen Gordon and Hans Morrow
2011 – Harold Stevens 2010 – Frank Flynn 2009 – FM Kayden Troff and BryonDoyle 2008 – Shahram Nazarinia and Damian Nash 2007 – Ivan Martynenko, Vanel Sanchez and Randy Zumbrunnen 2006 – Damian Nash 2005 – Jeff Phillips 2004 – Ronald Messick 2003 – Jeff Phillips 2002 – Damian Nash 2000 – IM Tegshsuren Enkhbat 1999 – John Coffey 1998 – IM Tegshsuren Enkhbat and StevenDeeth 1997 – IM Tegshsuren Enkhbat 1996 – FM Laszlo Bekefi 1995 – GM Igor Ivanov, Doug Taffinder and Jeff Phillips 1994 – Stephen Gordon 1993 – GM Igor Ivanov 1992 – Mark Reeve and Gabriel Lither
Utah Blitz/Speed Chess Champions 2012 – FM Kayden Troff 2011- FM Kayden Troff / JD Smith 2010 – Vanel Sanchez / FM Kayden Troff 2009 – FM Kayden Troff 2008 – Vanel Sanchez 2007 – Ivan Martynenko and Tony Chen 2006 – Jeff Phillips and Ivan Martynenko 2005 – JD Smith 2004 – Vincent Bazemore and Vinh Loc Tran
2011 – Coffey Club A (Steve Gordon, Randy Zumbrunnen, John Coffey) 2010 – Had We But Timanov (William Barefield, Steve Hoisington, David Vasquez
Utah Chess960 (Fischer Random) Champions 2011 – Damian Nash 2010 – Bryon Doyle and Adam McIntosh 2009 – FM Kayden Troff 2008 – Damian Nash 2006 – Damian Nash
2010 – Michael Munafo and Tyson Willis 2009 – FM Kayden Troff and Damian Nash 2008 – Damian Nash and E. Paul Cane 2006 – Damian Nash and E. Paul Cane
2011 – Damian Nash and David Vasquez 2010 – Damian Nash 2009 – Vinh Loc Tran and Ivan Martynenko 2008 – Jeff Phillips 2007 – Vanel Sanchez 2006 – Randy Zumbrunnen 2005 – Jeff Phillips 2004 – Jeff Phillips 2003 – Adam McIntosh 2002 – Randy Zumbrunnen 2001 – Doug Lee 2000 – IM Tegshsuren Enkhbat 1999 – IM Tegshsuren Enkhbat 1997 – Jaime Crosby 1996 – Jaime Crosby 1995 – GM Igor Ivanov 1994 – Jeff Phillips 1993 – Sergey Akhpatelov 1992 – Doug Taffinder
2011 – JD Smith 2010 – FM Kayden Troff 2009 – JD Smith, Frank Flynn, David Vaquez, Bryon Doyle, Morry Holland, Grant Hodson 2008 – Vanel Sanchez, Damir Trtanj, Tory Anderson and JD Smith 2007 – Randy Zumbrunnen 2006 – Doug Lee 2005 – GM Igor Ivanov, Damir Trtanj, JD Smith 2004 – GM Igor Ivanov 2003 – GM Igor Ivanov 2002 – FM Laszlo Bekefi 2001 – GM Igor Ivanov 2000 – IM Tegshuren Enkhbat 1998 – Jeff Phillips, FM Laszlo Bekefi 1997 – IM Tegshsuren Enkhbat 1996 – GM Igor Ivanov 1995 – Doug Taffinder 1994 – IM Zillur Rahman 1993 – Mark Rubery 1992 – GM Igor Ivanov 1991 – GM Igor Ivanov
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