Mariya Muzychuk

Mariya Muzychuk
Muzychuk in 2022
Full nameMariya Olehivna Muzychuk
CountryUkraine
Born (1992-09-21) 21 September 1992 (age 32)
Lviv, Ukraine
TitleGrandmaster (2015)
Women's World Champion2015–2016
Years active2002-present
FIDE rating2505 (October 2024)
Peak rating2563 (March 2016)

Mariya Olehivna Muzychuk (Ukrainian: Марі́я Оле́гівна Музичу́к; born 21 September 1992) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and Women's World Chess Champion from April 2015 to March 2016. She is also a twice women's champion of Ukraine (2012, 2013), World Team and European Team champion with Ukraine in 2013.[1] Muzychuk has experienced multiple successes with Ukraine at the Women's Chess Olympiad winning gold in 2022, silver in 2018 and bronze in 2012, 2014 and 2016.[2][3][4][5][6]

  1. ^ "Ukrainian Mariya Muzychuk is the new Women's World Champion". Chess Daily News. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Uzbekistan Wins Gold In Open; Ukraine In Women's; India Wins Gaprindashvili Cup". chess.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  4. ^ "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  5. ^ "41st Olympiad Tromso 2014 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  6. ^ "40th Chess Olympiad Istanbul 2012 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.