Georgian chess player Anastasia Kirtadze wins World U14 Championship
Kirtadze, who is coached by international grandmaster Giga Quparadze, achieved the title of World Champion in rapid chess ahead of time, one round before the competition’s conclusion. Photo via Sports Ministry
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Georgian chess player Anastasia Kirtadze has won the FIDE World Under-14 Championship hosted in Georgia’s Black Sea city of Batumi, the Sports Ministry said on Thursday.
Kirtadze, who is coached by international grandmaster Giga Quparadze, achieved the title of World Champion in rapid chess ahead of time, one round before the competition’s conclusion.
She also won the Under-15 World School Chess Championship in April, becoming the first Georgian chess player to win the World Youth Championship after a 12-year break.
The Under-18 Chess World Championships with 457 competitors from 38 countries aged between 8-18 is scheduled to run through Monday.
Georgia’s Black Sea city of Batumi will host the Under-18 Chess World Championships this month, the Government of the country’s autonomous Adjara region announced on Friday.
Georgian chess players Anastasia Kirtadze and Luka Kiladze have won the U15 World School Chess Championships, the Georgian Chess Federation said on Saturday.
The Under-18 Chess World Championships have kicked off in Georgia’s Black Sea city of Batumi, with 457 competitors aged between 8-18 vying for honours at the event.
Georgian junior chess players Kesaria Mgeladze and Anastasia Kirtadze earned first and second prizes in the Cracovia Chess Festival hosted in Poland this week.
Georgian archer Davit Basiladze on Saturday became the champion of the 2023 European Youth Cup - second leg, held in Switzerland’s southwestern town of Sion.
The Georgian national women's chess team on Monday won the ninth edition of the FIDE World Women’s Team Championship in the city of Bydgoszcz, Poland.