The Aerosvit chess tournament (Ukrainian: Міжнародний шаховий турнір «Аеросвіт») was an annual chess tournament played in Foros, Ukraine, and sponsored by the now defunct Aerosvit Airlines. It started in 2006, was last played in 2008,[1] and the format is a closed single round-robin tournament of twelve players.

Winners

#YearWinner(s)PointsCategory
12006 Sergei Rublevsky (Russia)7.5XVIII (2691)
22007 Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukraine)7.5XVIII (2694)
32008 Magnus Carlsen (Norway)[2]8XIX (2712)

References

  1. Moskwa, Wojciech (30 December 2009). "Norwegian teenager to be crowned new chess king". Reuters. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  2. Emmett, Ryan (19 June 2008). "Magnus Carlsen wins Aerosvit 2008". Chess.com. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
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