Maia Chiburdanidze: Biography, Facts and Career
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Maia Chiburdanidze (Georgian: მაია ჩიბურდანიძე; born 17 January 1961) is a Georgian chess Grandmaster. She is the sixth Women's World Chess Champion, a title she held from 1978 to 1991, and was the youngest one until 2010, when this record was broken by Hou Yifan. Chiburdanidze is the second woman to be awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE, which took place in 1984. She has played on nine gold-medal-winning teams in the Women's Chess Olympiad.
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- Full name: Maia Chiburdanidze
- Born: 1961-01-17
- Nationality: Georgia
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q232720
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Who is Maia Chiburdanidze?
Maia Chiburdanidze (Georgian: მაია ჩიბურდანიძე; born 17 January 1961) is a Georgian chess Grandmaster.
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Maia Chiburdanidze is Georgia.
When was Maia Chiburdanidze born?
Maia Chiburdanidze was born on 1961-01-17.
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