Slim Belkhodja (born 23 November 1962) is a Tunisian chess Grandmaster (2002).
| Slim Belkhodja | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Tunisia |
| Born | 23 November 1962 |
| Title | Grandmaster (2002) |
| Peak rating | 2506 (April 2006) |
Career edit
In 1985, he won the 58th Paris City Chess Championship.[1] In 2001, he came first in the Arab Chess Championship.[2] He took part in the FIDE World Chess Championship 2002, but was knocked out in the first round by Rafael Vaganian.[3] In 2004, he tied for first place with Murtas Kazhgaleyev in the 27th Syre Memorial in Issy les Moulineaux.[4] He played in the Chess World Cup 2005 and was knocked out in the first round by Sergei Tiviakov.[5]
Belkhodja played for Tunisia in the Chess Olympiads of 1982, 1984, 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Campeonato de París". Ajedrez de ataque. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ "Arab Ind Champ Men". FIDE. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ "World Chess Championship 2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches". Mark Weeks. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ Crowther, Mark (2004-06-07). "TWIC 500: 27th Syre Memorial". London Chess Centre. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ "World Chess Cup 2005 Results". FIDE. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
- "Jeu d'Echecs/Tournoi Rapid and Blitz Invitational 2018: Abidjan célèbre l'Afrique !". Abidjan. 3 August 2018. - ^ "Men's Chess Olympiads: Slim Belkhodja". OlimpBase. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
External links edit
- Slim Belkhodja rating card at FIDE
- Slim Belkhodja player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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