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'''Claudia Noemí Amura''' (b. 26 August 1970, Buenos Aires) is an Argentinian chess player, Woman Grand Master and national champion. Her husband is GM Gilberto Hernández.
'''Claudia Noemí Amura''' (b. 26 August 1970, [[Buenos Aires]]) is an [[Argentina|Argentinian]] [[chess]] player, [[Woman Grand Master]] and national champion. Her husband is GM [[Gilberto Hernández]].


Amura learned how to play chess when she was seven years old. At the age of 13 she won the youth Argentine championship against mostly boys.
Amura learned how to play chess when she was seven years old. At the age of 13 she won the youth Argentine championship against mostly boys.


She was the first Iberoamerican Woman Grand Master and rose to the 12th place in the FIDE women ranking.
She was the first Iberoamerican Woman Grand Master and rose to the 12th place in the [[FIDE]] women ranking.


She won eight times the Women Argentine Championship (1985, 1987, 1988, 1989).
She won eight times the Women Argentine Championship (1985, 1987, 1988, 1989).


Amura played in the Olympiad seven times (1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2008, 2010). On Novi Sad 1990 she won a silver medal on first floor.
Amura played in the [Chess Olympiad|Olympiad]] seven times (1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2008, 2010). On [[Novi Sad]] 1990 she won a silver medal on first floor.


She won the Panamerican championship of Venezuela 1997 and five South American championships (1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999).
She won the Panamerican championship of [[Venezuela]] 1997 and five South American championships (1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999).


When playing against men, she won the Grand Prix Open 1990 in Buenos Aires and the Metropolitan championship 1992 in Buenos Aires.
When playing against men, she won the Grand Prix Open 1990 in Buenos Aires and the Metropolitan championship 1992 in Buenos Aires.
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She also played in three Argentine Championships.
She also played in three Argentine Championships.


She wrote chess columns in Argentine newspapers: La Nación, Página/12 and El Liberal.
She wrote chess columns in Argentine newspapers: [[La Nación]], Página/12 and El Liberal.

==References==

* [http://web.archive.org/web/20120813182733/http://usuarios.multimania.es/gmgilberto/resume1.html Claudia Amura's CV (Spanish)]


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[[Category:Living people]]

Revision as of 05:50, 27 September 2014

Claudia Noemí Amura (b. 26 August 1970, Buenos Aires) is an Argentinian chess player, Woman Grand Master and national champion. Her husband is GM Gilberto Hernández.

Amura learned how to play chess when she was seven years old. At the age of 13 she won the youth Argentine championship against mostly boys.

She was the first Iberoamerican Woman Grand Master and rose to the 12th place in the FIDE women ranking.

She won eight times the Women Argentine Championship (1985, 1987, 1988, 1989).

Amura played in the [Chess Olympiad|Olympiad]] seven times (1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2008, 2010). On Novi Sad 1990 she won a silver medal on first floor.

She won the Panamerican championship of Venezuela 1997 and five South American championships (1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999).

When playing against men, she won the Grand Prix Open 1990 in Buenos Aires and the Metropolitan championship 1992 in Buenos Aires.

She also played in three Argentine Championships.

She wrote chess columns in Argentine newspapers: La Nación, Página/12 and El Liberal.

References