Viktorija Ni

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Viktorija Ni, 2016
Viktorija Ni, 2016
Association LatviaLatvia Latvia (until 2011) United States (from 2011)
United StatesUnited States 
Born December 30, 1991
Riga , Latvia
title International Champion of Women (2010)
Current  Elo rating 2215 (July 2020)
Best Elo rating 2264 (July 2012)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Viktorija Ni (spelling in Latvian Viktorija Ņi ; born December 30, 1991 in Riga ) is a Latvian chess player who joined the United States Chess Federation in 2011 .

Life

At the age of seven she learned to play chess from her mother Polina. She was married to the Belarusian - American grandmaster Yury Shulman . The two have a son. She has been playing for the United States Chess Federation since December 2011 .

successes

At the Four Nation Chess Challenge 2008 in Oslo she received an individual gold medal for her result on the ninth board of the Latvian national team. In the same year she won the European U18 championship for girls in rapid chess in Herceg Novi ahead of Olga Girja . For the Latvian women's national team, she played on the reserve board at the 2008 and 2010 Chess Olympiads . She had a balanced overall balance of 6 points from 12 games (+4 = 4 −4). At the US women's individual championship in 2012 in St. Louis , she finished fourth. She played for the United States in the 2013 and 2015 Women's World Team Championships.

Since October 2010 she has held the title of International Women's Champion (WIM). She achieved the norms for this in the A group of the Chladek & Tintera-Open as part of the Czech Open in Pardubice in July 2008, where she won against the grandmaster Vasily Malinin , among others , at the Pardubice Open as part of the Czech Open in August 2009 with over-fulfillment and also with over-fulfillment at the 19th Chicago Open in Wheeling, IL in May 2010. Your norm in Pardubice 2009 was also a norm for the title of Women's Grand Master (WGM).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biography ( Memento from May 28, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) on the website of the host of the United States Chess Championship 2012 (English)
  2. ↑ Chess Association Change 2011 (English)
  3. ↑ The Latvian national team at the Four Nation Chess Challenge 2008 on olimpbase.org (English)
  4. ↑ Chess Olympiads of the women Viktorija Nis on olimpbase.org (English)
  5. ↑ Viktorija Nis results at the women's team championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  6. ↑ WIM application (English)
personal data
SURNAME Ni, Viktorija
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ņi, Viktorija (Latvian); Ni, Victoria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Latvian chess player
DATE OF BIRTH December 30, 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH Riga