Nana Iosseliani

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Ioseliani, Nana 1980 Malta.JPG
Nana Iosseliani at the 1980 Chess Olympiad
Association GeorgiaGeorgia Georgia
Born February 12, 1962
Tbilisi , Soviet Union
title International Master of Women (1979)
Grand Master of Women (1980)
International Master (1993)
Current  Elo rating 2475 (August 2020)
Best Elo rating 2520 (July 1997)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Nana Iosseliani ( Georgian ნანა იოსელიანი ; born February 12, 1962 in Tbilisi ) is a Georgian chess player . She has been the Women's Grand Master since 1980 and has also held the title of International Master since 1993 .

Life

Nana Iosseliani, 1979 in Rio

Her first major international success was winning the 1978 European Youth Championship in Kikinda , which was held for girls for the first time and which she was able to repeat in Kula in 1979 .

She then won the 1979 women's interzonal tournament in Rio de Janeiro .

In 1981 (shared first place), 1982, 1986 and 1987 Iosseliani won the Soviet national women's championship . She also won the Candidates Tournament twice , but lost in the subsequent match for the World Cup to the titleholders: 1988 against Maia Tschiburdanidze (7½: 8½) and 1993 against Xie Jun (2½: 8½).

Since October 2002 Iosseliani has not been active in international competitive chess and is therefore listed as inactive by FIDE.

National team

She was used in a total of eight women's chess Olympiads : in 1980 in Malta and at the 1982 Chess Olympiad in Lucerne , she competed for the Soviet Union , where she won gold. From 1992 to 2002 she started for Georgia. Since 1994 she has played behind Chiburdanidze on board two. With the Georgian team she won the gold medal three times in a row (1992, 1994 and 1996 ), she also won an individual gold medal in 1980 on the reserve board and in 1992 on the third board. In addition, she reached second place with the team in 1998 and third place in 2000 and won three individual silver and two bronze medals. With Georgia Iosseliani also took part in the 1997 World Team Championship and the Women's European Team Championships in 1997 and 1999 (on the top board of the second team). In 1997 she won both the team classification and the individual classification on the second board at the European women's team championship, and she also achieved the second-best rating of all participants.

societies

In the German national chess league of women Iosseliani played from the 1998/99 season to the 2000/01 season for the USV Halle and also took part with this in 2000 in the women's European Club Cup . In the Czech extra league she played from 1995 to 2001 for the ŠK DP Mladí Prague . With this she won the Czech team championship in 2001 and took part in the European Club Cup in 1997.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Barbara Hund : My way to success. Walter Rau, Düsseldorf 1983, ISBN 3-7919-0216-4 , pp. 46-55 (reports, picture of the 18 girls 1978, cross tables and games).
  2. ↑ Table of the second European Girls' Cup in 1978 in Kikinda
  3. ↑ 1979 Rio de Janeiro Interzonal Tournament on Mark-Weeks (English)
  4. ↑ a b Nana Iosseliani's results at the women's chess Olympiads on olimpbase.org (English)
  5. ↑ Nana Iosseliani's results at team world championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  6. ↑ Nana Iosseliani's results at the European Women's Team Championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  7. ↑ Nana Iosseliani's results at the European Women's Club Cups on olimpbase.org (English)
  8. ↑ a b Nana Iosseliani's results in the Czech Extraliga on olimpbase.org (English)
  9. ↑ Nana Iosseliani's results at European Club Cups on olimpbase.org (English)

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personal data
SURNAME Iosseliani, Nana
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ioseliani, Nana (FIDE); იოსელიანი, ნანა (Georgian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Georgian chess player
DATE OF BIRTH February 12, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Tbilisi , Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic , Soviet Union