Grandmaster’s Women’s World
Alexandra Kosteniuk - Miss July 2005
large sections of women. Alexandra Kosteniuk is a great and intelligent woman with many accomplishments. He is a Russian chess Grandmaster and he is also the current World Women’s Chess Champion.
Nationality: Russia
Birthday: April 23, 1984
ELO: 2508
Title: IM, WGM
Alexandra Kosteniuk Grandmaster’s Women’s World Champion from 2008 until now. His FIDE rating is 2525. He is at number 8 in October 2008 FIDE rating list for women. The ratings peaked in April 2006 was 2540.
He began studying and playing chess at age five after his father taught. He has a sister named Oxana, who is a master chess player level.
Alexandra Kosteniuk is a talented woman with many accomplishments. Here is a list of his achievements:
* In 2001 he reached the final Women’s World Chess Championship, but was defeated by Zhu Chen.
* In 2004, he became the European champion women by winning the tournament in Dresden, Germany.
* In 2005, she received the Women’s Championship of Russia, in Samara, Russia
* In August 2006, he became the first Chess960 (Fischer Random) women’s world champion after defeating Germany’s top female player Elisabeth Pa ¤ htz
* In 2008, he successfully defended his title by defeating Kateryna Lahno
* In 2008, a win he is the Women’s World Chess Championship 2008, defeating in the final magical young Chinese keep Yifan
* In November 2004 he was awarded the International Grandmaster title, the tenth woman, the highest title of World Chess Federation, FIDE received.
* In 2008, he also earned a Woman Grandmaster and International Master.
* He is 10 in July 2008 FIDE Elo rating list woman with a score of 2510
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