Nona Gaprindashvili (Georgian: ნონა გაფრინდაშვილი; born 3 May 1941) is a Georgian chess Grandmaster. Noted for her aggressive style of play, she was the...
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Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy is a prestigious award given to the chess players of the country that achieves the best combined score of open and women's...
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to maintain a performance level or remain active after the award. Nona Gaprindashvili, a Soviet chess player from Georgia, was the first woman to become...
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Gaprindashvili (Georgian: გაფრინდაშვილი) is a Georgian-language surname. It may refer to: Valerian Gaprindashvili (1888–1941), Georgian poet Nona Gaprindashvili...
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the Queen alongside Nana Alexandria, Nona Gaprindashvili, and Nana Ioseliani. Only her compatriot Nona Gaprindashvili has played on more: 11 Chess Olympiads...
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Championship from 1950 to 1991, particularly Georgian champions Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze, who combined for ten titles in a row, five...
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Championship as well, winning the first such championship aged 70 in 1991. Nona Gaprindashvili is the only Women's World Chess Champion to obtain the women's World...
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45th Chess Olympiad (section Gaprindashvili Trophy)
rating of 2676. The Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy, created by FIDE in 1997 and named after former Women's World Champion Nona Gaprindashvili, is given to the...
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and screenwriter Nona Freeman (1916–2009), evangelist, author and missionary Nona Gaprindashvili (born 1941), Georgian chess player Nona Gaye (born 1974)...
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Nona Gaprindashvili (2390) 1972 Nona Gaprindashvili (2450) 1973 Nona Gaprindashvili (2420) 1974 Nona Gaprindashvili (2405) 1975 Nona Gaprindashvili (2410)...
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American, European, Asian or African) championship Beginning with Nona Gaprindashvili in 1978, a number of women have earned the GM title. Since about...
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prize named in honour of Georgian former Women's World Champion Nona Gaprindashvili. He came into conflict with security officials, and a scuffle broke...
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Women's Chess Olympiad (section Gaprindashvili Cup)
reasons. This trophy was created by FIDE in 1997 and named after Nona Gaprindashvili, the former women's World Champion (1962–1978). The trophy is awarded...
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44th Chess Olympiad (section Gaprindashvili Trophy)
rating of 2565. The Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy, created by FIDE in 1997 and named after former Women's World Champion Nona Gaprindashvili, is given to the...
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the women's world champion Nona Gaprindashvili is mentioned as having "never faced men", despite the real-life Gaprindashvili frequently playing against...
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Youngest female grandmasters Year Player Country Age 1978 Nona Gaprindashvili Soviet Union 37 years 1984 Maia Chiburdanidze Soviet Union 23 years 1991...
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Chess Olympiad (section Gaprindashvili Cup)
India. This trophy was created by FIDE in 1997 and named after Nona Gaprindashvili, the former women's World Champion (1962–1978). The trophy is awarded...
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grandmaster and the fourth woman to become a grandmaster (after Nona Gaprindashvili, Maia Chiburdanidze and Polgar's sister Susan). With this, Polgar...
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2019) 1940 – Clemens Westerhof, Dutch footballer and manager 1941 – Nona Gaprindashvili, Georgian chess player, Women's World Champion, 1962-1978 1942 –...
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the third woman awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE, after Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze. Polgar was the youngest woman to become grandmaster...
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they played from its inception in 1957 through 1986. Soviet players Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze from Georgia became the first two women to...
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prominent winners, most notably five-time Women's World Champions Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze. Gaprindashvilli won the tournament seven...
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championship finalist David Bronstein and women's world champion Nona Gaprindashvili played it occasionally. Danish grandmaster (GM) Bent Larsen, a four-time...
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became the youngest World Champion ever. 1961: Milunka Lazarevic vs Nona Gaprindashvili, Candidates Tournament, Vrnjacka Banja. On her way to a 16-year reign...
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a minimum rating of 2000. No norms are required. Beginning with Nona Gaprindashvili in 1978, 42 women have also earned the GM title. For every above...
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–2 =5), but in 1962, she lost the title against the 21-year-old Nona Gaprindashvili (+0 –7 =4). She worked as an engineer in a large Moscow printing...
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Valeriane Gaprindashvili (Georgian: ვალერიანე გაფრინდაშვილი; born January 16, 1982) is a Georgian chess grandmaster (2002) and Georgian Champion in 2005...
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World Open (2000), Philadelphia, PA USA, rd 2, Jul-02 Robert Wade vs Nona Gaprindashvili, Reykjavik (1964), Reykjavik ISL, rd 9, Jan-26 Paul Anthony Garbett...
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42nd Chess Olympiad (section Gaprindashvili Trophy)
Mammadova 2559 Board 4: Tan Zhongyi 2565 Reserve: Guo Qi 2394 The Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy, created by FIDE in 1997 and named after the former women's...
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43rd Chess Olympiad (section Gaprindashvili Trophy)
several "Goodwill Ambassadors", including famous chess players like Nona Gaprindashvili, Maia Chiburdanidze, Judit Polgár, Viswanathan Anand, as well as...
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