Maia Chiburdanidze (Georgian: მაია ჩიბურდანიძე; born 17 January 1961) is a Georgian chess Grandmaster. She is the sixth Women's World Chess Champion, a...
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American actress Maia Estianty (born 1976), Indonesian singer Maia Campbell (born 1976), American film and television actress Maia Chiburdanidze (born 1961)...
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Yifan has been the only player since 2000 to join Judit Polgár and Maia Chiburdanidze as female grandmasters who have been ranked in the top 100 among all...
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to 1991, particularly Georgian champions Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze, who combined for ten titles in a row, five each in succession. From...
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and once against Nana Alexandria. She narrowly lost her title to Maia Chiburdanidze in 1978. Gaprindashvili participated in men's tournaments during her...
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1980 Maia Chiburdanidze (2400) 1981 Maia Chiburdanidze (2425) (2405) 1982 Maia Chiburdanidze (2390) (2385) 1983 Pia Cramling (2355) Maia Chiburdanidze (2380)...
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rated among the world's top 100 players (2014–16 and 2017–22), after Maia Chiburdanidze and Judit Polgár. She is widely regarded as the best active female...
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to challenge for the women's world title, and in 1991 she defeated Maia Chiburdanidze of Georgia, who had held the title since 1978, by a score of 8½–6½...
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inception in 1957 through 1986. Soviet players Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze from Georgia became the first two women to earn the Grandmaster (GM)...
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2023) China Tan Zhongyi 2561 2024-12 1991 17 Soviet Union Georgia Maia Chiburdanidze 2560 1988-01 1961 Formerly highest-ranked female player (1985–1992)...
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World Chess Championship. In 1988 she challenged defending champion Maia Chiburdanidze, and lost by 8½ to 9½ (+2, =11, -3). Her championship appearance in...
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the world and 35 rating points ahead of the Women's World Champion Maia Chiburdanidze. In the six months since the previous list, she had gained a remarkable...
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Country Age 1978 Nona Gaprindashvili Soviet Union 37 years 1984 Maia Chiburdanidze Soviet Union 23 years 1991 Susan Polgar Hungary 21 years 1991 Judit...
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she lost to Nona Gaprindashvili (+3 =1 −8). In 1981 she drew with Maia Chiburdanidze (+4 =8 −4), who retained her title as champion. Alexandria played...
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performance rating. In total she won 5 gold and 1 bronze individual medals. Maia Chiburdanidze played her first seven Olympiads for the Soviet Union, the rest for...
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awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE, after Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze. Polgar was the youngest woman to become grandmaster at the time,...
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Grandmaster (GM) title a year later. The next Women's World Champion, Maia Chiburdanidze, was the first woman to win an elite round-robin tournament, winning...
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2557 Robert Zelcic (CRO), 2554 Bartłomiej Macieja (POL), 2553 Maia Chiburdanidze (GEO), 2551 Alejandro Sergio Hoffman (ARG), 2547 Dmitry Gurevich (USA)...
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player, winner of 5 ATP titles and former nº 16 in the ATP rankings Maia Chiburdanidze (born 1961), Women's World Champion in chess (1978–1991) Merab Dvalishvili...
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William Albert Fairhurst vs Murray Chandler, 83rd New Zealand Ch, 1976 Maia Chiburdanidze vs Samuel Reshevsky, Vilnius (1978), Vilnius LTU, rd 4 Morphy Numbers...
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Lechtýnský (2450), Elmar Magerramov (2435), Nikola Padevsky (2415), and Maia Chiburdanidze (2400). Шахматный бюллетень, 1980 No.7, С. 215—218 "Baku". 365chess...
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(1957–2012) – Georgian football player, played in 1982 FIFA World Cup Maia Chiburdanidze (b. 1961) – the seventh Women's World Chess Champion Besik Khamashuridze...
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Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant (Scotland) Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia) Maia Chiburdanidze (Georgia) Pia Cramling (Sweden) Viktorija Čmilytė (Lithuania) Elina...
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Championship in the girls under-16 category in 2004. In 2009, she won the Maia Chiburdanidze Cup tournament edging out Lela Javakhishvili on tiebreak score. In...
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Giorgi Bagaturov David Baramidze Nino Batsiashvili Davit Benidze Maia Chiburdanidze Alexandre Dgebuadze Nana Dzagnidze Roman Dzindzichashvili Igor Efimov...
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tournament in 1986 and later in the same year played a match against Maia Chiburdanidze in Sofia for the Women's World Championship title, but lost by 8½–5½...
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Lahno (UKR), 2522, GM (E08) Viktorija Čmilytė (LTU), 2514, GM (E08) Maia Chiburdanidze (GEO), 2502, GM (R) Monika Soćko (POL), 2495, GM (E08) Marie Sebag (FRA)...
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notably five-time Women's World Champions Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze. Gaprindashvilli won the tournament seven times, and in 1971 in particular...
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1969) Alexander Chernin (born 1960) Konstantin Chernyshov (born 1967) Maia Chiburdanidze (born 1961) Mikhail Chigorin (1850–1908) Vladimir Chuchelov (born...
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Giorgi Bagaturov David Baramidze Nino Batsiashvili Davit Benidze Maia Chiburdanidze Alexandre Dgebuadze Nana Dzagnidze Roman Dzindzichashvili Igor Efimov...
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