Rita Kas Explained

Rita Kas
Full Name:Rita Kas-Fromm
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Birth Date:8 October 1956
Woman International Master (1984)
Peakrating:2260 (July 1990)
Fideid:4605772

Rita Kas (born 8 October 1956), also known as Rita Kas-Fromm, is a Hungarian and German chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1984).

Biography

In 1977, in Novi Sad Kas shared first place in the European Junior Chess Championship, and also shared the first place in the International Women's Chess tournament in Nałęczów. In 1982, she shared second place in the International Women's Chess tournament in Piotrków Trybunalski. In 1984, Kas was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.

Kas played for Hungary in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[1]

In the middle of the 1980s, Kas married and moved to West Germany. In 1988, she won the Federal Republic of Germany Women's Chess Championship.[2] From the late 1990s, she has rarely participated in chess tournaments.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Rita Kas. Wojciech. Bartelski. OlimpBase.org. 6 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Deutsche Frauen (Damen) Schachmeisterschaften. German Women (Ladies) Chess Championships. TeleSchach.com. de. 6 February 2018.
  3. Web site: Ergebnis von Eloabfrage 13302: Kas-Fromm, Rita. Result of rating query 13302: Kas-Fromm, Rita. Benoni.de. de. 6 February 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304201027/http://www.benoni.de/schach/elo/his_e.html?id=4605772. 4 March 2016.