Katrine Tjølsen

Katrine Tjølsen (born 1993) is a Norwegian chess player.[1]

Katrine Tjølsen
Tjølsen at the 38th Chess Olympiad in Dresden 2008
CountryNorway
Born (1993-01-28) 28 January 1993
TitleWoman International Master (2010)
Peak rating2259 (September 2010)

She achieved the title Woman FIDE Master in 2008, and was awarded the Woman International Master title in 2010.[1][2] She represented Norway in the Women's Chess Olympiad in 2008 and 2010.[3]

Tjølsen has been named as the model for investigator "Patricia Louise Borchmann" in a series of crime novels by Hans Olav Lahlum.[4]

References

  1. "FIDE Chess Profile". FIDE. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  2. Bryhn, Rolf. "sjakk – Norske internasjonale mestere". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  3. "Tjølsen, Katrine". olimpbase.org. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  4. Bjørnskau, Hilde (19 August 2013). "Her er Lahlums hovedrolle-modell". nrk.no. Retrieved 1 June 2019.


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