Viktoria Johansson

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Viktoria Johansson
Johansson at the 2012 Andorra Open
CountrySweden
Born (1974-03-12) 12 March 1974 (age 50)
TitleWoman International Master (1993)
FIDE rating2041 (September 2021)
Peak rating2242 (October 2005)

Viktoria Johansson (born 12 March 1974) is a Swedish chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1993).

Biography[edit]

Johansson represented Sweden in European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships where best result achieved in 1991 in World Girl's Junior Chess Championship, when ranked 6th place.[1] In 1993, in Helsinki she overtaken Ingrid Dahl and Johanna Paasikangas-Tella in Women's World Chess Championship Zonal Tournament playoff and won the right to play in an Interzonal Tournament.[2] In 1993, Johansson participated in Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Jakarta where ranked 35th place.[3]

She played for Sweden in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[4]

Johansson played for Sweden in the European Team Chess Championships:[5]

  • In 1992, at first board in the 1st European Team Chess Championship (women) in Debrecen (+2, =0, -4),
  • In 1997, at first board in the 2nd European Team Chess Championship (women) in Pula (+2, =0, -4),
  • In 2001, at first reserve board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship (women) in León (+3, =0, -3),
  • In 2005, at third board in the 6th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Gothenburg (+2, =4, -2),
  • In 2007, at third board in the 7th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Heraklion (+2, =0, -4).

In 1993, she awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "9th World Girls' Junior Chess Championship, Mamaia 1991". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 18 December 2018. Johansson, Viktoria
  2. ^ "Helsinki zt (Women) playoff 1993". 365Chess.com. Retrieved 18 December 2018. Johansson, Viktoria
  3. ^ "1993 Jakarta Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com. Retrieved 18 December 2018. Johansson V
  4. ^ "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Viktoria Johansson". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  5. ^ "European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Viktoria Johansson". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 18 December 2018.

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