| Irina Krush | |
|---|---|
_(cropped).jpg) Krush at the 42nd Chess Olympiad, 2016 | |
| Full name | Irina Borisivna Krush |
| Country | United States |
| Born | December 24, 1983 Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Title | Grandmaster (2013) |
| Peak rating | 2502 (October 2013) |
Irina Borisivna Krush (Ukrainian: Ірина Борисівна Круш; born December 24, 1983) is an American chess Grandmaster. She is the only woman to earn the GM title while playing for the United States.[1][a] Krush is an eight-time U.S. Women's Champion and a two-time Women's American Cup Champion.
- ^ Waldstein, David (May 27, 2020). "A Chess Prodigy's Return to Health Brings Cheer to the Game". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 27, 2020.
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