Petra Krupková Explained

Petra Krupková
Country:Czechoslovakia
Czech Republic
Birth Date:23 April 1976
Birth Place:Kolín, Czech Republic
Woman Grandmaster (2000)
Rating:2303 (July 2006)
Peakrating:2349 (January 1999)
Fideid:304050

Petra Krupková (married names Movsesjanová and Mazaková, born 23 April 1976) is a Czech chess player who received the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 2000. She won the Czech Women's Chess Championship in 1993.

Biography

In 1990, Krupková won the bronze medal at the Czechoslovak Youth Chess Championship in the U18 girl's age group. In 1992, she shared 4th place in the World Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girl's age group. In 1993, Krupková won the Czech Women's Chess Championship, but a year later she won bronze medal in this tournament.[1] In 1995, in Poland, she shared first place with Monika Bobrowska in the Women's World Chess Championship Zonal tournament and won the right to take part in an Interzonal Tournament. In 1995, Krupková participated in Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Chişinău where ranked 15th place.[2] In 1996, she won the bronze medal in the U20 European Junior Championship in Hungary.

She played for Czech Republic in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[3]

Krupková played for Czech Republic in the European Team Chess Championship:[4]

Personal life

She was married to Armenian chess grandmaster Sergei Movsesian.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Šachový svaz České republiky » Historické výsledky MČR žen . Chess Association of the Czech Republic » Historical results of the Women's Championship . Chess.cz . cs . 14 December 2018.
  2. Web site: 1995 Kishinev Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women) . Mark-Weeks.com . 14 December 2018.
  3. Web site: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Petra Mazáková . OlimpBase.org . 14 December 2018.
  4. Web site: European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Petra Mazáková . OlimpBase.org . 14 December 2018.