Monika Müller-Seps

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Monika Müller-Seps at the Neckar Open 2011
Surname Monika Gabriela Müller-Seps
Association SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Born February 22, 1986
Zurich
title International Master of Women (2006)
Grand Master of Women (2014)
Current  Elo rating 2243 (August 2019)
Best Elo rating 2290 (October 2007)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Monika Gabriela Müller-Seps (* 22. February 1986 as Monika Seps Gabriela in Zurich ) is a Swiss chess player .

Life

Monika Seps learned to play chess at the age of six. She is studying biology with a specialization in neurobiology at the ETH Zurich .

successes

In 1999 in Bümpliz and 2000 in Lucerne she became Swiss U16 champion. She won the Swiss women's individual championship in Scuol in 2001 , in Leukerbad in 2002 , in Saas-Almagell in 2005 , in Leukerbad in 2007 and in Flims in 2012 . In May 2008 she won the International Town Hall Open Thun .

National team

For the Swiss women's national team she played on board 1 at the U18 European Championship in 2001 in Balatonlelle . In Mitropa Cups , she played on the first reserve board in Steinbrunn in 2005 , on the second board in Chur in 2010 and on the top board in Meißen .

At team European Championships women she took in 2003 in Plovdiv , 2005 in Gothenburg , 2007 in Heraklion , 2011 in Porto Carras , 2013 in Warsaw and 2015 in Reykjavík part.

At Chess Olympiads of the women she played in 2002 in Bled on board 3, 2004 in Calvia on the first Reserve Board, 2006 in Turin , 2008 in Dresden , 2010 in Khanty-Mansiysk , 2012 in Istanbul on the second board and in 2014 in Tromsø on the first board.

Club chess

Rating development of Monika Seps
October 2001 to May 2013
Monika Seps in Heraklion , 2007

In Switzerland she played for SG Winterthur , then for Zurich Réti ASK , in the seasons 2005 to 2008 for Luzern SK and then again until 2015 for the chess club Réti Zurich , with which she played the Swiss National League in 2011 and the Swiss Bundesliga in 2013 won. She has been playing for the Zurich chess society since 2016 , with which she won the National League A.

In the German women's league she played in the 2006/07 season at SV 1947 Walldorf and in the 2011/12 season at the Swabian SV Wolfbusch .

Since April 2006 she has held the title of International Women's Champion (WIM). She all achieved the norms for this in 2005: in July at the Swiss Individual Championship in Saas-Almagell, in September at a Young Masters tournament in Lausanne and in October at a Young Masters tournament in Zug .

In August 2014 Monika Seps was appointed Grand Master of Women (WGM), she fulfilled the required standards at the 2013 European Team Championships and the 2014 Women's Chess Olympiad.

In February 2015, she tops the Swiss women's Elo ranking .

Web links

Commons : Monika Müller-Seps  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Monika Seps' results at the European Women's Team Championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  2. ↑ Monika Seps' results at the women's chess Olympiads on olimpbase.org (English)
  3. ↑ WIM application to FIDE (English)
  4. ↑ WGM application to FIDE (English; PDF , 1235 kB)
personal data
SURNAME Müller-Seps, Monika
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mueller-Seps, Monika (FIDE); Seps, Monika (maiden name); Müller-Seps, Monika Gabriela (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss chess player
DATE OF BIRTH February 22, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich