Marany Meyer
{{short description|New Zealand chess player}}
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New Zealand
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| title = Woman International Master (2001)
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| peakrating = 2161 (January 2002)
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Marany Meyer (born 5 April 1984) is a South African and New Zealand (since 2009) chess Woman International Master.
Biography
In 2000, Marany Meyer won the South African Youth Chess Championship for girls. She represented South Africa at the World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups. In 2000, Marany Meyer participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system and in the first round sensational won to Nino Gurieli but in the second round lost to Almira Skripchenko.{{cite web|url=https://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/a0wo$wix.htm|title=2000 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)|website=www.mark-weeks.com}} Later Marany Meyer moved to New Zealand and since 2009 she has been representing this country in chess tournaments.
Marany Meyer played for South Africa and New Zealand in the Women's Chess Olympiads:{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playersw/i4uiuyqd.html|title=OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Marany Meyer|website=www.olimpbase.org}}
- In 2000, for South Africa, at second board in the 34th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+4, =2, -5),
- In 2012, for New Zealand at reserve board in the 40th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+4, =2, -3),
- In 2014, for New Zealand, at second board in the 41st Chess Olympiad (women) in Tromsø (+4, =2, -3).
References
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External links
- {{FIDE|id=14300435}}
- {{chessgames player|id=140248}}
- [https://www.365chess.com/players/Marany_Meyer Marany Meyer] chess games at 365Chess.com
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Category:South African female chess players
Category:South African chess players
Category:New Zealand female chess players
Category:New Zealand chess players
Category:Chess Woman International Masters
Category:Chess Olympiad competitors
Category:South African emigrants to New Zealand
Category:21st-century New Zealand sportswomen
Category:21st-century South African sportswomen
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