Mary Ann Gomes Explained
| Mary Ann Gomes |
| Country: | India |
| Birth Date: | 19 September 1989 |
| Birth Place: | Kolkata, India |
| Woman Grandmaster (2008) |
| Peakrating: | 2423 (July 2013) |
| Fideid: | 5013623 |
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.
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]
Notes and References
- https://ratings.fide.com/crt/main3677.jpg WGM title application
- News: My middle game is better now, says Mary Ann - Calcuttan needs one more norm to seal WGM title. The Telegraph. Kolkata. 2006-11-15. 2019-06-10.
- https://www.fide.com/index.php?option=com_fidecalendar&view=archiveview&aid=264 Asian Youth Championships for Boys and Girls U-16
- Web site: Mary Ann Gomes wins Asian chess crown. Rediff. 7 November 2015. 2006-11-14.
- http://chess-results.com/tnr9234.aspx?lan=1&art=1&wi=821 Asian Junior Chess Championship - Girls, 2007
- http://chess-results.com/tnr17782.aspx?lan=1&art=1&wi=821 Asian Junior Girls Chess Championship 2008
- News: Anantharam . R. . Mary Ann Gomes Wins India Premier Chess Championship . Chessdom . 6 September 2013 . 19 August 2014.
