Bettina Trabert (born 4 March 1969) is a German chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2000).

Bettina Trabert
Trabert in 2013
CountryGermany
Born (1969-03-04) 4 March 1969 (age 55)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2000)
Peak rating2357 (January 2005)

Biography

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Trabert started playing chess at the age of eight. In 1983, at the age of fourteen, she won second place in the German Junior Chess Championship in the U20 girls' group.[1]

In 1987, in Erlangen, Trabert won Women's World Chess Championship Zonal Tournament. In 1987, she participated in the Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Tuzla and shared 13th-14th place with Rohini Khadilkar.[2]

Trabert played for Germany in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[3]

She played for Germany in the European Team Chess Championships:[4]

  • In 1997, at first reserve board in the 2nd European Team Chess Championship (women) in Pula (+2, =0, -2),
  • In 2005, at fourth board in the 6th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Gothenburg (+1, =4, -1).

In 1987, Trabert was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title in 2000.

References

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  1. ^ "Deutsche Schachjugend Meisterschaften 1983". TeleSchach.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  2. ^ "1987 Tuzla Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  3. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Bettina Trabert". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  4. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Bettina Trabert". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
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