Alisa Galliamova | |
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Full name | Alisa Mikhailovna Galliamova Алиса Михайловна Галлямова |
Country | Soviet Union (until 1992) Ukraine (1992–1996) Russia (since 1996)[1] |
Born | Kazan, Tatar ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 18 January 1972
Title | International Master (1993) Woman Grandmaster (1988) |
Peak rating | 2560 (July 1998) |
Alisa Mikhailovna Galliamova (Russian: Алиса Михайловна Галлямова, Tatar: Алисә Михаил кызы Галләмова; born 18 January 1972 in Kazan)[2] is a Russian chess player who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She is twice runner-up at the Women's World Chess Championship, in 1999 and 2006, and three-time Russian women's champion (1997, 2009, 2010). She was known as "Alisa Galliamova-Ivanchuk" from 1993 to 2001.
She played for the gold medal-winning Russian team at the 2010 Women's Chess Olympiad and for the gold medal-winning Ukrainian team in the 1992 Women's European Team Chess Championship.