Susan Lalic Explained

Susan Lalic
Birthname:	Susan Kathryn Lalic
Country:	England
Birth Date:	28 October 1965
International Master (1996) Woman Grandmaster (1989)
Peakrating:	2405 (January 1997)^[1]
Fideid:	401510

Susan Kathryn Lalic (née Walker; born 28 October 1965) is an English chess player, holding both International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM) titles. She is five-time British Women's Chess Champion: 1986, 1990–1992, and 1998.^[2]

Career

Lalic has played for England nine times in Chess Olympiads, from 1984 to 2000, inclusive. From 1986 to 1998, she played on the top board.^[3]

She was the Fifth Women's Commonwealth Champion in 1987, the contest having been incorporated into the Lloyd's Bank Congress of that year.^[4]

Lalic was educated at Nonsuch High School for Girls from 1977 to 1984, and was married to Keith Arkell and then to Bogdan Lalić. Currently she is married to International Master Graeme Buckley.^{[5] [6]}

See also

• List of female chess players

External links

• • Susan Lalic chess games at 365Chess.com
• Susan Walker chess games at 365Chess.com

Notes and References

1. http://www.olimpbase.org/Elo/player/Arkell,%20Susan.html Arkell, Susan
2. News: London Chess Classic 2009: Subsidiary events. John. Saunders. John Saunders (chess player). 19 December 2009. 11 August 2010. Chessbase News. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101204165644/http://www.chessbase.com/newsprint.asp?newsid=5996. 4 December 2010.
3. Web site: Bartelski. Wojciech. Women's Chess Olympiads: Susan Lalic. OlimpBase. 11 August 2010.
4. [Chess Magazine]
5. Web site: London: Arianne wins Women's Invitational by two points. Saunders. John. 2009-12-19. ChessBase. 31 January 2015.
6. Web site: Pepper. James. Sutton chess Grandmaster Susan Lalic sees Ashtead prodigy Alex Golding scoop £1000 prize. Your Local Guardian. 31 January 2016. 2012-09-04.