Maria Kursova

Maria Kursova

Maria Kursova at the European Chess Team Championship in Warsaw 2013
Full name Maria Kursova
Country Armenia → Russia
Born January 3, 1986
Armenia
Title Woman Grandmaster
Woman International Master
Peak rating 2378

Maria Kursova (Armenian: Մարիա Կուրսովա, Russian: Мария Курсова; born January 3, 1986)[1] is a Russian-Armenian Woman Grandmaster and Woman International Master.[2] In 2013 she won European Chess Championship and the same year participated at the European Individual Chess Championship.[3] On December 22, 2011 she won Armenian Chess Championship.[4] She is married to Armenian grandmaster Arman Pashikyan.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Maria Kursova". Chess Games. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  2. ↑ Nadanian, Ashot (August 2, 2011). "Lake Sevan 2011 - Jobava wins volcanic event". ChessBase.com. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Maria Kursova gains advantage over Azerbaijani chess player". Armenpress. August 3, 2013. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Maria Kursova wins Armenian Women’s Chess Championship". PanARMENIAN.Net. January 23, 2012. Archived from the original on April 24, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Bride from the North: Armenia’s naturalized Russian wins national chess title". ArmeniaNow. June 23, 2012. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014. Retrieved June 22, 2014.

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