Farida Arouche
| Farida Arouche | |
|---|---|
| Country | Algeria |
| Born | 30 September 1980 |
| Title | Woman International Master (2002) |
| FIDE rating | 2093 (July 2005) |
| Peak rating | 2133 (January 2004) |
Farida Arouche (born 30 September 1980), is an Algerian Woman International Master (WIM, 2002) and African Women's Chess Championship winner (2003).
Biography
[edit]Farida Arouche participated in World Youth Chess Championships in various age groups. In 2001, in Cairo she won silver medal in African Women's Chess Championship.[1] In 2003, in Abuja she won African Women's Chess Championship.[2][3] In 2003, Farida Arouche played for Algeria in All-Africa Games chess tournament and won team gold medal.[4]
In 2000s Farida Arouche participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system:
- In Women's World Chess Championship 2001 in the first round lost to Xu Yuhua,[5]
- In Women's World Chess Championship 2004 in the first round lost to Maia Chiburdanidze.[6]
Farida Arouche played for Algeria in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[7]
- In 1994, at first board in the 31st Chess Olympiad (women) in Moscow (+4, =5, -3),
- In 2002, at third board in the 35th Chess Olympiad (women) in Bled (+3, =8, -2).
References
[edit]- ^ "OlimpBase :: 1st African Women's Chess Championship, Cairo 2001". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: 2nd African Women's Chess Championship, Abuja 2003". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "IM Essam El-Gindy takes African Crown!". www.thechessdrum.net.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: 8th All-Africa Games (chess - women), Abuja 2003, Algeria". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
- ^ "2004 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Farida Arouche". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
[edit]- Farida Arouche rating card at FIDE
- Farida Arouche player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Farida Arouche chess games at 365Chess.com
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