Elisa Maggiolo (born 26 February 1980) is an Argentine chess player and Woman International Master (WIM, 2001). She is a two-time winner of the Argentine Women's Chess Championship (1995, 1998).
| Elisa Maggiolo | |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Born | 26 February 1980 |
| Title | Woman International Master (2001) |
| FIDE rating | 1957 (May 2021) |
| Peak rating | 2119 (July 2007) |
Biography
editFrom the 1990s to the 2000s, Elisa Maggiolo is one of the leading Argentine women's chess players. She two times won the Argentine women's chess championships: 1995 and 1998. In 1999, she won second place in the South America Zonal tournament and get the right to take part in Women's World Chess Championship.[1] In 2001, Elisa Maggiolo participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system and in the first round lost to Zhu Chen.[2] In 1998, Elisa Maggiolo played for Argentina in the 1st World Junior Team Chess Championship at third board (+4, =0, -3).[3]
Elisa Maggiolo played for Argentina in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[4]
- In 1998, at second board in the 33rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Elista (+5, =3, -3),
- In 2000, at third board in the 34th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+3, =2, -5).
In 2001, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.
References
edit- ^ "Villa Martelli zt (Women) 1999 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com.
- ^ "2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: World Junior Team Chess Championship :: Elisa Maggiolo". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Elisa Maggiolo". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
edit- Elisa Maggiolo rating card at FIDE
- Elisa Maggiolo player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Elisa Maggiolo chess games at 365Chess.com
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