South African Open

The South African Open is a chess tournament played in South Africa. It was first held in 1962.

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Tournament Year Location Winner(s)
South African Open 2019 Kimberley (South Africa) Johannes Mabusela
South African Open 2018 Bloemfontein (South Africa) Sahaj Grover
South African Open 2017 Durban (South Africa) Sahaj Grover
South African Open 2016 Cape Town (South Africa) Aleksa Striković
South African Open 2015 Cape Town (South Africa) Nigel Short
South African Open 2014 Bloemfontein (South Africa) Merab Gagunashvili
South African Open 2013 Port Elizabeth (South Africa) Abhijeet Gupta
South African Open 2012 Cape Town (South Africa) Rodwell Makoto
South African Open 2011 Johannesburg (South Africa) Gawain Jones
South African Open 2010 Johannesburg (South Africa) Robert Gwaze
South African Open 2009 Cape Town (South Africa) Amon Simutowe
South African Open 2008 Centurion (South Africa) Watu Kobese
South African Open 2007 Cape Town (South Africa) Kenny Solomon
South African Open 2006 Port Elizabeth (South Africa) Gawain Jones
South African Open 2005 Bloemfontein (South Africa) Kenny Solomon
South African Open 2004 Cape Town (South Africa) Watu Kobese
South African Open 2003 Centurion (South Africa) Stanley Chumfwa
South African Open 2002 Port Elizabeth (South Africa) Ronnie Van Tonder
South African Open 2001 Cape Town (South Africa) Mark Levitt
South African Open 2000 Alberton (South Africa) Amon Simutowe
South African Open 1999 Cape Town (South Africa) Kenny Solomon
South African Open 1998 Pretoria (South Africa) Amon Simutowe
South African Open 1997 Cape Town (South Africa) Gordon Meyer
South African Open 1996 Durban (South Africa) Mark Levitt
Solly Mauba
South African Open 1995 Durban (South Africa) Gavin Wall
Mark Levitt
South African Open 1993 Durban (South Africa) George Michelakis
Malcolm Pein
South African Open 1990 Johannesburg (South Africa) James Plaskett
South African Open 1988 Port Elizabeth (South Africa) David Gluckman
South African Open 1986 Johannesburg (South Africa) Mark Levitt
South African Open 1984 Durban (South Africa) Michael Stean
South African Open 1982 Johannesburg (South Africa) David Sprenkle
Albert Ponelis
South African Open 1980 Port Elizabeth (South Africa) Yair Kraidman
Charles De Villiers
South African Open 1978 Durban (South Africa) Craig Pritchett
South African Open 1976 aurthurs seat hotel, sea point. cape town Miguel Najdorf
Michael Stean
South African Open 1974 Durban (South Africa) Albert Ponelis and Eddie Price
South African Open 1972 Port Elizabeth (South Africa) Bob Griffiths
South African Open 1970 East London (South Africa) Brian Donnelly
South African Open 1968 Cape Town (South Africa) Kurt Dreyer
South African Open 1966 Durban (South Africa) Bob Griffiths
South African Open 1964 Wilderness (South Africa) Lothar Schmid
South African Open 1962 Wilderness (South Africa) Harry Golombek
Alberic O'Kelly de Galway