The Kosovar Chess Championship is organized by the Kosovo Chess Federation, which was established in 1990 and joined FIDE in 2016. [1] With the exception of a hiatus in 1998, the tournament has been held annually since 1991.
| Year | Champion [2] |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Alajdin Bejta |
| 1992 | Armend Budima |
| 1993 | Bajram Bujupi |
| 1994 | Naim Sahitaj |
| 1995 | Halim Halimi |
| 1996 | Hazis Koxha |
| 1997 | Naim Sahitaj |
| 1999 | Ilirjan Jupa |
| 2000 | Naim Sahitaj |
| 2001 | Naim Sahitaj |
| 2002 | Murtez Hondozi |
| 2003 | Sabahudin Kollari |
| 2004 | Besnik Aliu |
| 2005 | Përparim Makolli |
| 2006 | Përparim Makolli |
| 2007 | Ramadan Ajvazi |
| 2008 | Bedri Sadiku |
| 2009 | Naim Sahitaj |
| 2010 | Naim Sahitaj |
| 2011 | Naim Sahitaj |
| 2012 | Përparim Makolli |
| 2013 | Nderim Saraçi |
| 2014 | Nderim Saraçi [3] |
| 2015 | Nderim Saraçi [3] |
| 2016 | Nderim Saraçi [3] |
| 2017 | Nderim Saraçi |
| 2020 | Korab Saraci |
| 2024 | Nderim Saraçi [4] |
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