Kosteniuk, Alexandra (1984)
Aleksandra Kosteniuk. Picture by Przemysław Jahr (2013 Creative Commons License).
| Alternative last name spellings: – |
| Alternative first name spellings: Konstantinovna. |
| Alias: – |
GENERAL INFO
| Description: Alexandra Kosteniuk is a Russian Chess Grandmaster and Women’s World Chess Champion. She has won the team gold medal in Russia at the Women’s Chess Olympiad, the Women’s World Chess Team Championship, and the European Women’s Chess Championship of Teams. In 2013, Kosteniuk became the first woman to win the Men’s Swiss Chess Championship. |
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| Sex: Female. | Occupation: Chess player. Model. Actress. Writer |
| Place of Birth / Death: Perm, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. | Country Tags: Russia. |
| Centuries: XX-XXI. | Title: Grandmaster (2004). |
| World Champion: 2008-2010. | School: – |
| Styles: – | Chess Olympiads: 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014. |
IN MUSICHESS
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External links
- Alexandra Kosteniuk at olimpbase: http://www.olimpbase.org/playersw/1trpxrlk.html – [09/04/2018].
- Alexandra Kosteniuk chess games at 365Chess.com: https://www.365chess.com/players/Alexandra_Kosteniuk – [09/04/2018].
- Alexandra Kosteniuk chess profile at Chess-db.com: https://chess-db.com/public/pinfo.jsp?id=4128125 – [09/04/2018].
- Alexandra Kosteniuk FIDE chess profile: https://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=4128125 – [09/04/2018].
- Alexandra Kosteniuk official fanpage: http://chessqueen.com/– [09/04/2018].
- Alexandra Kosteniuk official website: http://kosteniuk.com/ – [09/04/2018].
- Alexandra Kosteniuk player profile and games at Chessgames.com: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=10940 – [09/04/2018].
- Chessbase.com: Alexandra Kosteniuk: https://es.chessbase.com/post/alexandra-kosteniuk-es-la-campeona-del-mundo-2008 – [09/04/2018].
- Wikipedia the free encyclopedia: Alexandra Kosteniuk: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_Kosteniuk – [09/04/2018].
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.
