Elena Zaiatz

Elena Zaiatz
Country  Soviet Union
 Belarus
 Russia
Born (1969-06-16) June 16, 1969
Minsk, Baranovichi
Title Woman Grandmaster (1988), International Master (2005)
Ranking 2334 (October 2017)
Peak ranking 2449 (July 2012)

Elena Zaiatz also known as Elena Zayatz (born 16 June 1969) is a Russian woman chess grandmaster.[1] She has represented both Belarus and Russia at the international chess competitions. Elena Zaiatz represented Belarus in chess championships from 1986 to 2006[2] before heading to Russia. She went onto represent Russia at chess championships from 2007 to date.[3] She graduated at the Belarusian State University.

Elena has represented Belarus at Chess Olympiads from 1994-1996. She went onto represent Russia at the 2006 Chess World Championship.[4] Elena was a Belarusian National Chess Champion in 1988 and also won a bronze medal in the World U20 Chess Championship held in 1988.[5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Elena Zaiatz - Chess Games". chesstempo.com. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  2. ↑ "Elena Zayac chess games - 365Chess.com". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  3. ↑ "Elena Zaiatz chess games - 365Chess.com". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  4. ↑ Ludens@freechess.org. "FICS Games Database - Statistics for IMZaiatz(IM)". www.ficsgames.org. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  5. ↑ "Zayac, Elena (Zaiatz) - The Chesspedia". The Chesspedia. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
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