2022 Chess Olympiad National Team Tentative Members

National team members of the Chess Olympiad held in 2022.
(Updated on 2022/5/4)

Open section:

  • Kojima, Shinya (Winner of Japan Open 2021)
  • Aoshima, Mirai (Top 2 players of the  Japan Chess Championship 2022, excluding above)
  • Tran, Thanh Tu (Same as above)
  • Nanjo, Ryosuke (Top 2 players with the standard rating ratio of the following: FIDE:NCS = 5:5, excluding above 3 players)
  • Bibby, Simon (Same as above) 

Women’s section:

  • Sakai, Azumi (Winner of Japan Open 2021)
  • Kojima, Natsumi (Top 2 players of the  Japan Chess Championship 2022, excluding above)
  • Takayasu, Melody (Same as above)
  • Ishizuka, Mirai (Top 2 players with the standard rating ratio of the following: FIDE:NCS = 5:5, excluding above 3 players)
  • Shibata, Misaki (Same as above)

Selection criteria

2022 Chess Olympiad Selection Criteria Ver.3