Natalia Straub
{{short description|German chess player}}
{{Infobox chess player
| name = Natalia Straub
| image = Straub,Natalia 2012-04-21 Gladenbach.jpg
| caption = Straub in 2012
| full_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|5|27|df=y}}
| birth_place = Luhansk, Ukraine
| death_date =
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| title = Woman Grandmaster (1998)
| worldchampion =
| womensworldchampion =
| rating = [https://ratings.fide.com/profile/14102757/chart 2132] (October 2021)
| peakrating = [https://www.olimpbase.org/Elo/player/Kiseleva,%20Natalia.html 2382] (July 2001)
| FideID = 14102757
}}
Natalia Straub ({{née}} Kiseleva, born 27 May 1978) is a Ukraine-born German (since 2007){{cite web |url=http://ratings.fide.com/fedchange.phtml?year=2007 |title=FIDE Player transfers |website=ratings.fide.com |access-date=11 December 2018}} chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 1998.
Career
Straub participated in European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships, where best result was gold medal in European Youth Chess Championship in girls age group U16 in Szombathely in 1993. In 1995, at Interzonal Tournament in Chişinău she has taken 37th place.{{cite web |url=https://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/95wo$iix.htm |title=1995 Kishinev Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women) |website=Mark-Weeks.com |access-date=11 December 2018}} In 1994, she won Ukrainian Women's Chess Championship. In 1996, in Kraków she won International Chess tournament Cracovia, as well as shared 3rd place in International Chess tournament in Frýdek-Místek. In 2000, in Baden-Württemberg won 2nd place in International Chess tournament (tournament won Joanna Dworakowska). In 2001, Natalia Straub participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system and in the first round won to Wang Yu but in second round lost to Alisa Galliamova.{{cite web |url=https://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/a1wo$wix.htm |title=2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women) |website=Mark-Weeks.com |access-date=11 December 2018}} In 2003, in Athens International Chess tournament Acropolis shared 3rd with Nino Khurtsidze behind winner Yelena Dembo and Margarita Voiska.
References
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External links
- {{FIDE|name=Natalia Straub}}
- {{Chessgames player|123913|Natalia Straub}}
- {{365Chess.com player|Natalia_Kiseleva}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Luhansk
Category:Ukrainian female chess players
Category:Ukrainian chess players
Category:German female chess players
Category:Chess Woman Grandmasters
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