Awards History

OnTheQueenside
Feb 17, 2023
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Year-end Awards

2024

  • Player of the Year:

  • Junior of the Year:

  • Most Improved Player of the Year: GM Tan Zhongyi (China)

  • Move of the Year: GM Vaishali Rameshbabu (Greece) [Rxf7 v. GM Alexander Donchenko]

  • Game of the Year: IM Divya Deshmukh (India) [def. GM Jaime Santos Latasa]

  • Divya Deshmukh Game of the Year: def. GM Alexander Donchenko

  • Lu Miaoyi Game of the Year: def. GM Daniel Howard Fernandez

  • Tournament Performance of the Year: GM Ju Wenjun (China) [TePe Sigeman]

  • Norm of the Year: IM Alina Kashlinskaya (Poland) [WGP Tbilisi 2nd GM norm]

  • Commentator of the Year: IM Tania Sachdev (India)

  • Content Creator of the Year: WFM Anna Cramling (Sweden)

2023

  • Player of the Year: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India)

  • Junior of the Year: IM Nurgyul Salimova (Bulgaria)

  • Most Improved Player of the Year: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India)

  • Move of the Year: IM Stavroula Tsolakidou (Greece) [Qg3 v. IM Nataliya Buksa]

  • Overall Move of the Year (vs. chess.com / Magnus Carlsen): IM Stavroula Tsolakidou (Greece) [Qg3 v. IM Nataliya Buksa]

  • Game of the Year: IM Eline Roebers (Netherlands) [def. GM Erwin l’Ami]

  • Eline Roebers Game of the Year: def. GM Erwin l’Ami

  • Vaishali Game of the Year: def. GM Mariya Muzychuk

  • Tournament Performance of the Year: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India) [Grand Swiss]

  • Norm of the Year: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India) [Qatar Masters 3rd GM norm]

  • Commentator of the Year: IM Tania Sachdev (India)

  • Streamer of the Year: WFM Anna Cramling (Sweden)

  • Advocate of the Year: WGM Jennifer Shahade (United States)

2022

  • Player of the Year: GM Tan Zhongyi (China)

  • Junior of the Year: WIM Savitha Shri Baskar (India)

  • Most Improved Player of the Year: WGM Dinara Wagner (Germany)

  • Move of the Year: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India) [Nf4 v. GM Sethuraman]

  • Game of the Year: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India) [def. GM Sethuraman]

  • Eline Roebers Game of the Year: Draw v. GM Mariya Muzychuk

  • Tournament Performance of the Year: IM Oliwia Kiolbasa (Poland) [Olympiad]

  • Norm of the Year: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India) [Heraklion GM norm]

  • Commentator of the Year: IM Tania Sachdev (India)

  • Streamer of the Year: WFM Anna Cramling (Sweden)

  • Author of the Year: WGM Jennifer Shahade (United States)

Players of the Month

2024

  • December: GM Ju Wenjun (China)

  • November: GM Aleksandra Goryachkina (CFR)

  • October: IM Carissa Yip (United States)

  • September: IM Divya Deshmukh (India)

  • August: IM Alina Kashlinskaya (Poland)

  • July: GM Tan Zhongyi (China)

  • June: GM Ju Wenjun (China)

  • May: IM Divya Deshmukh (India)

  • April: GM Tan Zhongyi (China)

  • March: IM Divya Deshmukh (India)

  • February: WGM Lu Miaoyi (China)

  • January: GM Ju Wenjun (China)

2023

  • December: IM Anastasia Bodnaruk (CFR)

  • November: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India)

  • October: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India)

  • September: WGM Candela Francisco (Argentina)

  • August: IM Nurgyul Salimova (Bulgaria)

  • July: GM Ju Wenjun (China)

  • June: WIM Alice Lee (United States)

  • May: GM Ju Wenjun (China)

  • April: GM Lei Tingjie (China)

  • March: WIM Alice Lee (United States)

  • February: GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (Switzerland)

  • January: IM Nurgyul Salimova (Bulgaria)

2022

  • December: GM Tan Zhongyi (China)

  • November: GM Lei Tingjie (China)

  • October: WGM Jennifer Yu (United States)

  • September: GM Kateryna Lagno (CFR)

  • August: GM Pia Cramling (Sweden)

  • July: WIM Savitha Shri Baskar (India)

  • June: WGM Ulviyya Fataliyeva (Azerbaijan)

  • May: IM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India)

  • April: WIM Govhar Beydullayeva (Azerbaijan)

  • March: WIM Meruert Kamalidenova (Kazakhstan)

  • February: WIM Alice Lee (United States)

  • January: IM Nurgyul Salimova (Bulgaria)