Bettina Trabert

Bettina Trabert
Bettina Trabert in 2013
Country	Germany
Born	(1969-03-04) 4 March 1969 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Title	Woman International Grandmaster (WGM) (2000)

Bettina Trabert (born 4 March 1969), is a Canadian-German Woman International Grandmaster (WGM, 2000).

Biography

Bettina Trabert started playing chess at the age of eight. In 1983, at the age of fourteen, she won second place in the German Junior Chess Championship in the U20 girls' group.

In 1987, in Erlangen Bettina Trabert won Women's World Chess Championship Zonal Tournament. In 1987, she participated in the Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Tuzla and shared 13th-14th place with Rohini Khadilkar.

Bettina Trabert played for Germany in the Women's Chess Olympiads:

• In 1986, at third board in the 27th Chess Olympiad (women) in Dubai (+2, =6, -2),
• In 1988, at third board in the 28th Chess Olympiad (women) in Thessaloniki (+3, =2, -2),
• In 1990, at third board in the 29th Chess Olympiad (women) in Novi Sad (+4, =4, -3),
• In 1996, at first reserve board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Yerevan (+4, =5, -1),
• In 2000, at first reserve board in the 34th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+1, =2, -3).

Bettina Trabert played for Germany in the European Team Chess Championships:

• In 1997, at first reserve board in the 2nd European Team Chess Championship (women) in Pula (+2, =0, -2),
• In 2005, at fourth board in the 6th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Gothenburg (+1, =4, -1).

In 1987, she was awarded the FIDE International Women Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE International Women Grandmaster (WGM) title in 2000.

External links

• Bettina Trabert player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Bettina Trabert chess games at 365Chess.com