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Olga Babiy
Olga Babiy in 2008
Country Ukraine
Born (1989-06-20) 20 June 1989 (age 35)
Ternopil, Ukraine
TitleWoman grandmaster (2013)

Olga Babiy (Ukrainian: Ольга Олегівна Бабій; born 20 June 1989), née Kalinina (Ukrainian: Калініна), is a Ukrainian chess player who holds the title of Woman grandmaster (WGM, 2013).

Chess career

In 2009 she won Ukrainian girls' championship in the age category U20.[1] In the same year in Yevpatoria she won bronze medal in the Ukrainian women's chess championship.[2] In 2011 in Shenzhen she played for Ukrainian student national team in the 2011 Summer Universiade and won team silver medal. In 2015 in Lviv she won silver medal in the Ukrainian women's chess championship.

In 2008, she was awarded the FIDE International Women Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE International Women Grandmaster (WGM) title five years later.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Чемпіонат України з шахів серед юнаків і дівчат до 20 років, Луганськ, 1-12.04.2009". ukrchess.org.ua.
  2. ^ Lisenko, Anatoly. "Чемпіонат України серед жінок, Євпаторія, 22-31.05.2009". ukrchess.org.ua.
  3. ^ Administrator. "FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO)". ratings.fide.com.