Maria Severina

Maria Ruslanovna Severina (Russian: Мария Руслановна Северина; born 21 November 1995) is a Russian chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 2013.

Maria Severina
Full nameMaria Ruslanovna Severina
CountryRussia (until 2023)
Serbia (since 2023)
Born (1995-11-21) 21 November 1995
TitleWoman International Master (2013)
FIDE rating2202 (June 2021)
Peak rating2330 (January 2016)

Biography

Maria Severina learned to play chess at the age of four. She received prizes in Russian Youth Chess Championships. In 2015, Maria Severina won third place in Russian Junior Chess Championship in the U21 girls age group.[1]

In the 2000s, Severina repeatedly represented Russia at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where she won two medals: gold (in 2011, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girls age group[2]) and bronze (in 2012, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U18 girls age group[3]). In 2013, she won World Youth Blitz Championship in the U18 girls age group.[4]

In 2013, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.[5] In 2016, Maria Severina was awarded the Russia Master of Sport title.[6]

In 2017, in Moscow, Severina graduated from National Research University – Higher School of Economics.[7][8]

References
  1. "Russian Championship under 21 girls 2015". Chess-Results.com.
  2. "European Youth Chess Championship". Chess-Results.com.
  3. "Мария Северина: Третье место тоже супер! • Официальный сайт Шахматной федерации Москвы". moscowchess.org.
  4. "WYCC U18 Girls Blitz". Chess-Results.com.
  5. "FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO)". ratings.fide.com.
  6. ""Учиться тяжелее, но интересно"". icef.hse.ru.
  7. ""Шахматы научили меня правильно смотреть на вещи"". icef.hse.ru.
  8. "Statistical Arbitrage Opportunities on Financial Markets — Выпускные квалификационные работы студентов НИУ ВШЭ — Национальный исследовательский университет "Высшая школа экономики"". hse.ru.


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