Svetlana Mednikova
Mednikova in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 9, 1956 Starokostiantyniv, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Soviet Union (until 1991) Russia (since 1991) |
| Title | Woman Grandmaster (2014) |
| Peak rating | 2205 (December 2014) |
Svetlana Vasilyevna Mednikova is a Russian chess player.
Chess career
In November 2014, she won the World Senior Women's Chess Championship ahead of Yelena Ankudinova and Nino Melashvili.[1]
In June 2016, she won the bronze medal in the 50+ category of the European Senior Women's Chess Championship.[2]
In August 2018, she tied for third place with Sylvia Johnsen and Annet Wagner-Michel in the European Senior Women's Chess Championship, ultimately placing 5th after tiebreaks.[3]
In April 2019, she finished in third place in the 50+ category of the European Senior Women's Chess Championship.[4]
References
- ^ Shah, Sagar (November 13, 2014). "World Senior brings back legends".
- ^ "Galina Strutinskaya Become European Senior Champion". June 13, 2016.
- ^ "EUROPEAN SENIOR CHESS CHAMPIONS 2018 CROWNED". August 13, 2018.
- ^ "EUROPEAN AMATEUR AND SENIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019 CONCLUDED". April 15, 2019.
External links
- Svetlana Mednikova rating card at FIDE