Genrieta Lagvilava (born 3 July 1969) is a Georgia-born Belarusian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2000).

Genrieta Lagvilava
Country Georgia
 Belarus
Born (1969-07-03) 3 July 1969 (age 55)
Kutaisi, Georgia
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2000)
Peak rating2336 (January 2000)

Biography

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In 1984, Lagvilava won Georgian Women's Chess Championship, but in 1986, she won USSR Youth Chess Championship. After dissolution of the Soviet Union Genrieta Lagvilava has become one of the leading Belarusian chess players. Participant of many Belarusian Women's Chess Championships where she won silver (2002) and two bronze (2001, 2004) medals.

In the 2000s, she participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system:

Lagvilava played for Belarus in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[3]

She played for Belarus in the European Team Chess Championships:[4]

  • In 2001, at first board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship (women) in León (+2, =1, -4).

In 1995, Lagvilava was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title five year later.

References

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  1. ^ "2000 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com.
  2. ^ "2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com.
  3. ^ "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Genrieta Lagvilava". OlimpBase.org.
  4. ^ "European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Genrieta Lagvilava". OlimpBase.org.
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