Pallavi G. Shah (born 15 November 1979) is an Indian chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 1999.
| Pallavi Shah | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Pallavi G. Shah |
| Country | India |
| Born | 15 November 1979 |
| Title | Woman International Master (1999) |
| Peak rating | 2272 (January 1999) |
Biography edit
Pallavi Shah participated in World Youth Chess Championships in various age groups. In 2001, in Colombo she won Women's World Chess Championship Asian Zonal tournament.[1] In 2001, Pallavi Shah participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system and in the first round lost to Antoaneta Stefanova.[2]
Pallavi Shah played for India in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[3]
- In 1996, at first reserve board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Yerevan (+3, =2, -2),
- In 1998, at third board in the 33rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Elista (+4, =5, -1),
- In 2000, at first reserve board in the 34th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+1, =0, -4).
References edit
- ^ "Pallavi capable of bringing more laurels to India". The Hindu. 15 May 2001.[dead link]
- ^ "2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com.
- ^ "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Pallavi G. Shah". OlimpBase.org.
External links edit
- Pallavi G. Shah rating card at FIDE
- Pallavi G. Shah player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Pallavi G. Shah chess games at 365Chess.com
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