Mary Ann Gomes (born 19 September 1989)[1] is an Indian chess player. She was awarded the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) by FIDE in 2008.
| Mary Ann Gomes | |
|---|---|
 Dresden, 2008 | |
| Country | India |
| Born | 19 September 1989 Kolkata, India |
| Title | Woman Grandmaster (2008) |
| Peak rating | 2423 (July 2013) |
Gomes was born in Kolkata.[1] She won the Girls Under 10 title at the 1999 Asian Youth Chess Championships in Ahmedabad.[2] In 2005, she won the Asian Under 16 Girls Championship in Namangan, Uzbekistan.[3] She won the Asian Junior (Under 20) Girls Championship in 2006,[4] 2007[5] and 2008.[6] Gomes also won three times the Women's Indian Chess Championship, in 2011, 2012 and 2013.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b WGM title application (JPG). FIDE.
- ^ "My middle game is better now, says Mary Ann - Calcuttan needs one more norm to seal WGM title". The Telegraph. Kolkata. 15 November 2006. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ Asian Youth Championships for Boys and Girls U-16, FIDE
- ^ "Mary Ann Gomes wins Asian chess crown". Rediff. 14 November 2006. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ Asian Junior Chess Championship - Girls, 2007 Chess-Results
- ^ Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2008 Chess-Results
- ^ Anantharam, R. (6 September 2013). "Mary Ann Gomes Wins India Premier Chess Championship". Chessdom. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
External links
edit- Mary Ann Gomes rating card at FIDE
- Mary Ann Gomes Women's Chess Olympiad record at OlimpBase.org
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