Chess at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics
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{{Infobox sport event|event=Chess|games=2019 Winter Deaflympics|image=|image_size=|venue=Hotel Aurora|dates=13–20 December|competitors=|nations=|num_events=4 (2 men, 2 women)|prev=|next=TBD}}
The chess competition was held at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics between 13 and 20 December 2019 at Hotel Aurora except on 18 December.{{Cite web|url=http://www.2019deaflympics.com/chess/|title=CHESS – 19 Winter Deaflympics|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-09-07|archive-date=2020-02-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200210153449/http://www.2019deaflympics.com/chess/|url-status=dead}} The chess competition which was chosen as a sport being part of the multi-sport event was an unprecedented move and it made its debut at this edition of the Winter Deaflympics.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deaflympics.com/news/chess-for-2019-winter-deaflympics|title=Chess for 2019 Winter Deaflympics|website=www.deaflympics.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-07}}
Both men and women took part in the singles blitz event and in the team event.{{cite web|url=https://www.deaflympics.com/games/2019-w|title=Valtellina - Valchiavenna 2019 | ICSD|website=deaflympics.com|accessdate=2019-09-07|archive-date=2019-12-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191228191453/http://www.deaflympics.com/games/2019-w|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.deaflympics.com/sports/CH/regulations|title=deaflympics.com | ICSD|website=deaflympics.com|accessdate=2019-09-07}}
Medal table
{{Medals table
| caption =
| host = ITA
| flag_template = flagIOC2team
| event = 2019 Winter Deaflympics
| team =
| gold_RUS = 1 | silver_RUS = 1 | bronze_RUS = 1
| gold_UKR = 1 | silver_UKR = 1 | bronze_UKR = 0
| gold_ISR = 1 | silver_ISR = 0 | bronze_ISR = 0
| gold_KAZ = 1 | silver_KAZ = 0 | bronze_KAZ = 0
| gold_POL = 0 | silver_POL = 1 | bronze_POL = 1
| gold_GER = 0 | silver_GER = 1 | bronze_GER = 0
| gold_CRO = 0 | silver_CRO = 0 | bronze_CRO = 1
| gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 0 | bronze_ITA = 1 | host_ITA = yes
}}
Medal summary
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event}} |
| Men Blitz
| {{flagIOC2medalist|Yehuda Gruenfeld|ISR|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} | {{flagIOC2medalist|Mateusz Łapaj|POL|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} | {{flagIOC2medalist|Duilio Collutiis|ITA|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} |
| Women Blitz
| {{flagIOC2medalist|Yulia Turkeeva|RUS|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} | {{flagIOC2medalist|Tatiana Baklanova|UKR|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} | {{flagIOC2medalist|Olga Gerasimova|RUS|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} |
| Men's team
| {{flagIOC2|KAZ|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} | valign=top|{{flagIOC2|GER|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} | {{flagIOC2|CRO|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} |
| Women's team
| {{flagIOC2|UKR|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} | {{flagIOC2|RUS|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} | {{flagIOC2|POL|2019 Winter Deaflympics}} |
References
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{{Events at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics}}
{{Deaflympics}}