Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, Elena (1957-2012)
Elena Akhmilovskaya (2003). Picture by © James F. Perry – Own work
| Alternative last name spellings: Donaldson. |
| Alternative first name spellings: Bronislavovna. |
| Alias: – |
GENERAL INFO
| Description: Elena Akhmilovskaya was one of the strongest women chess players in the world. She won the Women Candidates’ tournament and in 1986 lost the final against Maia Chiburdanidze. | |
| Sex: Female. | Occupation: Chess player. |
| Place of Birth / Death: Leningrad, Soviet Union / Kirkland, Washington. | Country Tags: Russia. United States. |
| Centuries: XX-XXI | Title: Woman Grandmaster (1977) |
| World Champion: – | School: Pioneers Palace. |
| Style: – | Chess Olympiads: 1978, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2002. |
IN MUSICHESS
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External links
- Chesspedia.com: Elena Akhmilovskaya: https://www.thechesspedia.com/donaldson-akhmilovskaya-elena/ – [15/04/2019].
- Elena Akhmilovskaya at chess-db: https://chess-db.com/public/pinfo.jsp?id=2000547 – [15/04/2019].
- Elena Akhmilovskaya at chess.com: https://www.chess.com/blog/batgirl/gone-too-soon – [15/04/2019].
- Elena Akhmilovskaya at OlimpBase.org: http://www.olimpbase.org/playersw/ka824o4u.html – [15/04/2019].
- Elena Akhmilovskaya chess games at 365chess.com: https://www.365chess.com/players/Elena_Akhmilovskaya – [15/04/2019].
- Elena Akhmilovskaya chess profile and games at Chessgames.com: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=15604 – [15/04/2019]
- Elena Donaldson, Chess Champion in U.S.S.R. and Then U.S., Dies at 55. By Bruce Weber, 20th november 2012, in NYTimes.com: https://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/21/crosswords/chess/elena-akhmilovskaya-donaldson-chess-champ-in-ussr-and-us-dies-at-55.html?ref=obituaries – [15/04/2019].
- Wikipedia.org: Elena Akhmilovskaya: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya – [15/04/2019].
Bibliography
- Averbakh, Yuri. (2012). A history of chess. From Chaturanga to the present day. Milford, USA: Russel enterprises Inc.
- Eales, Richard. (2002). Chess: The history of a game. Glasgow, Scotland: Hardinge Simpole Publishing.
- Elo, Arpad E. (2008). The rating of chess players, Past and Present. New York: Ishi Press.
- Hooper, David. Whyld, Kenneth. (1992). The Oxford companion to chess. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Murray, H. J. R. (1913). A history of chess. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Winter, Edward G., ed. (1981). World chess champions. Pergamon.
