NM Neil Doknjas’ Tournaments

NM Neil Doknjas defeats GM Aman Hambleton in Round 5 at the 2022 Canadian Open.

Provincial Events:

Keres Memorial
- 2024 Co-Champion (draws GM Gergely Szabo)
- 2023 Co-Champion (wins qualifying spot to BC Closed)

BC Closed
- 2023 BC Closed Champion
- 2021 BC Closed – 3rd Place
- 2019 BC Closed – 2nd Place (tied)

BC Junior Championship (Best Under 20 years old):
- 2019 BC Junior Champion – wins qualification spot to 2020 BC Closed
- 2018 BC Junior Champion – 2nd Place
- 2016 BC Junior Co-Champion

BC Provincial Youth Chess Championship:
- 2019 U14 Open Champion
- 2017 U12 Open Champion
- 2016 U12 Open Champion
- 2014 U10 Open Champion
- 2013 U8 Open Champion
- 2012 U8 Open Champion

BC Provincial Championship:
- 2018 Grade 7 Champion
- 2017 Grade 6 Champion
- 2016 Grade 5 Champion
- 2014 Grade 3 Champion
- 2012 Grade 1 – 1st Place (tied)

2023 Team BC-WA Match – Top Player Score
2023 SFU Open Co-Champion
2023 Vancity Rapid Fall Champion
2019 Langley Open – Wins Qualification spot to BC Closed
2019 New West Summer Open Blitz Champion
2018 Semiahmoo Open U2000 Champion (tied)
2018 New West Open – 2nd Place
2018 Team BC-WA 2 Match – Top Player Score – 2nd Place
2018 North Vancouver City Chess Championship:
- Grade 8-12 Overall Section Champion
- Grade 8 North Vancouver City Chess Champion

Bowser Builder Chess Championship:
- 2018 – Junior Champion
- 2017 – Junior Champion
- 2016 – Junior Champion
- 2014 – Junior Champion

National Events:

Canadian Youth Chess Championship:
- 2023 U18 Open – 2nd Place, Calgary, AB
- 2022 U18 Open – 2nd Place, Hamilton, Ontario
- 2021 U16 Open – 1st Place (tied), Canada
- 2015 U10 Open – 2nd Place (tied), Windsor, Ontario
- 2013 U8 Open – 2nd Place, Ottawa, Ontario
- 2012 U8 Open Champion, Surrey, British Columbia

Canadian Championship:
- 2018 Canadian Grade 7 Championship – 2nd Place, St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador
- 2017 Canadian Grade 6 Championship – 2nd Place, Toronto, Ontario
- 2016 Canadian Grade 5 Championship – 3rd Place, Regina, Saskatchewan
- 2014 Canadian Grade 3 Championship – 2nd Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Bughouse Championship:
- 2023 Bughouse Team Co-Champions at Canadian Open Chess Championship, Calgary, AB (Henry Yang partner)
- 2019 Bughouse Team Champions at Canadian Youth Chess Championship, Regina, Saskatchewan (FM Joshua Doknjas partner)
- 2018 Bughouse Team Champions at Canadian Youth Chess Championship, Quebec City, Quebec (FM Nicholas Vettese partner)

Canadian Open
- 2022 Canadian Open – Defeats Grandmaster Aman Hambleton
- 2016 Canadian Open U2000 – 2nd Place (tied)

International Events:

2023 Pan American Youth Chess Festival:
- Wins 2nd Place (tied) in U18 Open Section
- Official Canadian U18 Open Representative, Chicago, Illinois

2014 North American Youth Chess Championship:
- Official Canadian U10 Open Representative, Tarrytown, New York

World Youth Chess Championships – Represented Canada:
- 2015 U10 Open – Halkidiki, Greece
- 2012 Official Canadian U8 Open Representative – Marlboro, Slovenia

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