Genrieta Lagvilava
| Genrieta Lagvilava | |
|---|---|
| Country | Georgia Belarus |
| Born | 3 July 1969 Kutaisi, Georgia |
| Title | Woman Grandmaster (WGM) (2000) |
Genrieta Lagvilava (born 7 July 1969) is a Georgia born Belarusian Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2000).
Biography
In 1984, Genrieta Lagvilava won Georgian Women's Chess Championship, but in 1986, she won USSR Youth Chess Championship. After dissolution of the Soviet Union Genrieta Lagvilava has become one of the leading Belarusian chess players. Participant of many Belarusian Women's Chess Championships where she won silver (2002) and two bronze (2001, 2004) medals.
In 2000s Genrieta Lagvilava participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system:
- In Women's World Chess Championship 2000 in the first round lost to Almira Skripchenko[1],
- In Women's World Chess Championship 2001 in the first round lost to Inna Gaponenko[2].
Genrieta Lagvilava played for Belarus in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[3]
- In 1994, at first reserve board in the 31st Chess Olympiad (women) in Moscow (+4, =3, -3),
- In 1996, at second board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Yerevan (+7, =2, -3),
- In 1998, at second board in the 33rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Elista (+3, =4, -4),
- In 2000, at second board in the 34th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+5, =4, -2),
- In 2002, at first board in the 35th Chess Olympiad (women) in Bled (+3, =6, -2),
- In 2004, at first board in the 36th Chess Olympiad (women) in Calvià (+4, =1, -6).
Genrieta Lagvilava played for Belarus in the European Team Chess Championships:[4]
- In 2001, at first board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship (women) in León (+2, =1, -4).
In 1995, she was awarded the FIDE International Women Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE International Women Grandmaster (WGM) title five year later.
References
- ^ "2000 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
- ^ "2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Genrieta Lagvilava". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Genrieta Lagvilava". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
- Genrieta Lagvilava player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Genrieta Lagvilava chess games at 365Chess.com
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