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Ana Matnadze (Georgian:ანა მათნაძე; born 20 February 1983 in Telavi, Georgia) is a chess Woman Grandmaster (WGM) and open International Master (IM).〔(Ana Matnadze ) FIDE Player Profile, (www.fide.com )〕 She was 1993 World Under-10 Girl's Chess Champion, 1997 World Under-14 Girl's Chess Champion, and joint winner of the 2002 Georgian Women's Chess Championship. == Chess career == Matnadze was introduced to chess at the age of four by her mother.〔(Ana Matnadze ) Fellows profile, (Akademie Schloss Solitude )〕 She was trained by GM Nona Gaprindashvili, amongst others. She won the Georgian Girl's Chess Championship in her age group four times (in 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1998). She won her age group in the Girl's European Youth Chess Championship five times, in Băile Herculane 1994, Verdun 1995, Tallinn 1997, Mureck 1998, and Litochoro 1999. She won the Girl's World Youth Chess Championship twice, becoming the World Under-10 Girl's Chess Champion in Bratislava 1993, and World Under-14 Girl's Chess Champion in Cannes 1997.〔(WGM Ana Matnadze ) Curriculum Vitae, (www.interajedrez.com ) (Spanish)〕 Matnadze finished equal second, behind Regina Pokorná in the Girl's European Junior Chess Championship in Patras 1999, and equal second, behind Jovanka Houska in Avilés 2000. She jointly won the Black Sea Countries Women's Chess Championship in Batumi 2000.〔Big Database 2013, Chess Base GmbH〕 Together with Maia Lomineishvili, Matnadze jointly won the Georgian Women's Chess Championship in April 2002.〔(59th Georgian Women's Chess Championship ) FIDE Tournament Report, (www.fide.com )〕 She played for the Georgian women's teams ''NTN Tbilisi'' and ''Energy-Investi Sakartvelo'' in the European Chess Club Cup five times from 2002 to 2006. During that time she won two team gold medals and two individual silver medals (in İzmir 2004 and Saint-Vincent 2005), two team silver medals (in Rethymno 2003 and Fügen 2006), and the team bronze medal in Antalya 2002.〔(Ana Matnadze ) European Women's Chess Club Cup results, (www.olimpbase.org )〕 In June 2004, she and WGM Lela Javakhishvili published a letter to FIDE, in which they criticized various aspects of the Women's World Chess Championship 2004, leading to a hostile dispute with FIDE Vice-President Zurab Azmaiparashvili.〔(Protest by Georgian women grandmasters ) ChessBase News, (www.chessbase.com ) (June 9 2004)〕 After initially cancelling her participation, Matnadze was later convinced to play in the event, but was eliminated by Olga Alexandrova in round one.〔(World Chess Championship (Women), 2004 FIDE Knockout Matches ) Mark Weeks, (www.mark-weeks.com )〕 Matnadze moved to Barcelona and won the Catalan Women's Chess Championship in Balaguer in 2006.〔(Historial dels Campionats Femeni de Catalunya ), (www.escacs.cat )〕〔(LXI Campeonato Femenino de Cataluña 2006 ) FIDE Tournament Report, (www.fide.com )〕 She has been the women's champion of the Catalan Chess Circuit in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011. She won international tournaments in Mondariz-Balneario 2007, Las Palmas 2009, Tancat Sabadell (Women) 2010, and Benidorm (Women) 2011.〔 Matnadze became a Woman International Master (WIM) in 1999, a Woman Grandmaster WGM in 2002, and an open International Master (IM) in 2006.〔 In March 2012, Matnadze transferred chess federations to represent Spain.〔(Federation Transfers in 2012 ) FIDE Player Transfers, (www.fide.com )〕 She played on board 1 of the Spanish women's team in the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul 2012.〔(Ana Matnadze ) Chess Olympiad results, (www.olimpbase.org )〕 She played in the Spanish women's team in the European Team Chess Championship in Warsaw 2013, scoring 6½/9 and winning the silver medal on board 3.〔(Ana Matnadze ) European Women's Team Chess Championship results, (www.olimpbase.org )〕 She is a trainer at the chess club ''Associació d'Escacs Rubinenca'' in Barcelona, and in the ''InterAjedrez Academia''. She plays in the teams ''Peona i Peó'' in Catalonia, ''Annemasse'' in France, ''Volksbank Halle'' in the German Bundesliga, and ''Ankara Demirspor Kulübü'' in Turkey. She is also involved in other chess activities in Catalonia. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ana Matnadze」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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