Marisca Kouwenhoven (born 5 January 1976) is a Dutch chess Woman FIDE Master, Dutch Women's Chess Championship winner (1995).

Marisca Kouwenhoven
CountryNetherlands
Born (1976-01-05) 5 January 1976 (age 48)
TitleWoman FIDE Master
Peak rating2135 (July 1997)

Chess career edit

In 1992, Marisca Kouwenhoven won Dutch Girl's Chess Championship in U18 age group.[1] In 1993 she won Dutch Junior Chess Championship in U20 girls group. She played in European Youth Chess Championship (1992, 1993, 1994[2][3][4]), in World Youth Chess Championship (1990, 1992, 1993, 1994[5][6][7][8]), European Junior Chess Championship (1996[9]) and World Junior Chess Championship (1995[10]) in various girls age groups.

In 1995, she won the Dutch Women's Chess Championship.[11] She last played in the Dutch Women's Chess Championship final in 2002.

Marisca Kouwenhoven played for Netherlands in the Women's Chess Olympiad:[12]

In addition to chess, she is interested in Jujutsu.

After 2006, she rarely participates in chess tournaments.

References edit

  1. ^ NED-ch U18 1992
  2. ^ EU-ch U16 1992 Girls
  3. ^ EU-ch U18 1993 Girls
  4. ^ EU-ch U18 1994 Girls
  5. ^ Wch U14 1990 Girls
  6. ^ Wch U16 1992 Girls
  7. ^ Wch U18 1993 Girls
  8. ^ Wch U18 1994 Girls
  9. ^ EU-ch U20 1996 Girls
  10. ^ Wch U20 1995 Girls
  11. ^ Kampioenes van Nederland
  12. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Marisca Kouwenhoven". www.olimpbase.org.

External links edit