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Nemzetközi Sakkszövetség | |
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| Abbreviation | NSS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 11 February 1920 |
| Type | International organization |
| Headquarters | Aszód, Ruvelka |
President | Benjámin Németh |
The International Chess Federation, sometimes referred to by its Ruvelkan acronym NSS (Nemzetközi Sakkszövetség), is an international organization based in Aszód that connects national chess federations and operates as the governing body for all international chess events. It was founded on 11 February 1920 in Ruvelka and utilizes a universal ranking system to compare and rate players within Tyran.
Role
History
Major NSS Events
| Host Nation | Host City | Event Name | Rating Requirement | Event Type |
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 Acrea
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| Acrea
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 Cacerta
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Cesena | Round-robin | ||
| Cacerta
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Padova | Swiss-system | ||
 Gylias
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Argyrokastron | Swiss-system | ||
 Ruvelka
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Debrecen | |||
 Syara
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 Tennai
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Aminjikarai | Round-robin | ||
| Tennai
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Hampi | Round-robin | ||
| Tennai
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Ponneri | Elimination |
List of Current NSS Grandmasters
| Nation | Image | Name | Date Title Earned | Current Rating | Playstyle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syara
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Andon Lyobenov Bakalov | 12 September 1975 | 2809 | Dynamic |
| Cacerta
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Messina Viari | 8 October 2017 | 2770 | Universal |
| Acrea
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Johannes Steuer | 13 July 2006 | 2750 | Practical |
| Ruvelka
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Sára Ispiryan | 22 August 2014 | 2608 | Practical |
| Acrea
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Charlotte Kjølaas | 8 May 2017 | 2605 | Dynamic |
| Tennai
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Saina Kumara | 22 June 2005 | 2225 | Tricky |
| Tennai
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Kanasu Annavarapu | 17 February 2011 | 1450 | Dynamic |