Judith Fuchs

Judith Fuchs (born 23 January 1990) is a German chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster.

Judith Fuchs
Fuchs in 2016
Country Germany
Born (1990-01-23) 23 January 1990
Leipzig, Germany
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2017)
Peak rating2348 (July 2016)

Chess career

Fuchs started playing chess at the age of five. From 1999 to 2007 she participated in German Girls' Championships. Fuchs won this tournament in 2000 (U10), 2006 (U16) and 2007 (U18).[1] She participated in European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships. Fuchs has played for Germany in two Chess Olympiads (2008-2010).[2] In 2012, she won Riga Technical University Open best women prize. In 2009 Fuchs was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.[3] In 2017, Fuchs achieved the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title.[4]

References
  1. "Deutsche Schachjugend / Meisterschaften 2000 Fotos" [German Chess Youth / Championships 2000 photos]. TeleSchach.com (in German). 25 November 2001. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  2. Wojciech Bartelski. "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Judith Fuchs". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  3. "Title Application: Woman International Master" (JPG). Ratings.FIDE.com. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  4. "Title Application - 88th FIDE Congress 2017 - Woman Grandmaster". Ratings.FIDE.com. Retrieved 19 October 2017.


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