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The Slovensky Sachovy Zvaz has been a member of FIDE since 1993. The national team has participated in 8 Olympiads since 1994, its best achievement was 8th in 2002.
In 2011 Slovakia listed 10 IGMs, 24 IMs and a total of 91 titled players.

The national champions were:
1983 Tibensky, 1984 Stohl, 1985 Banas, 1986 Grazik, 1987 Tibensky, 1988 Petran, 1989 Mrva, 1991 Novak, 1993 Plachetka, 1994 Tibensky and Timoshenko, 1995 Movsesian, 1997 Ragovski, 1998 Berzinsh, 1999 Sergeev, 2000 Markos, 2002 Open ch. Movsesian, 2006 Petrik, 2007 Movsesian, 2008 Peter Vavrák,  2009 Martin Mrva,  2010 Marian Jurcik, 2011 Tomas Petrik.

Movsesian and Ftacnik leading Slovakia vs. Bermuda at the 2010 Olympiad