About Ilze Rubene
Lived 1958 – 2002 (aged 44). Ilze Rubene was a Latvian and Russian chess player.
Ilze Rubene (July 17, 1958, Riga as Ilze Ramane – August 15, 2002 in Riga in a car accident) was a Latvian chess player who held the title of Woman International Master. She won the Latvian Chess Championship for women in 1976 and 1995. Ilze Rubene played for Latvia in 1992, at first reserve board in the first European Team Chess Championship (women) in Debrecen (+2 −3 =1), and in 1996, at second board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad in Yerevan (+1 −3 =5). She shared victory in the Sweden Ladies International in 1998 and 1999. Rubene is a graduate of the Riga Polytechnical Institute. From 1992 to 2002 she lived in Sweden.
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Who was Ilze Rubene?
Latvian chess player (1958-2002)
When was Ilze Rubene born?
Ilze Rubene was born on 17 July 1958 in Riga.
When did Ilze Rubene die?
Ilze Rubene died on 15 August 2002 in Riga.
What was Ilze Rubene's occupation?
Ilze Rubene was a chess player.
What nationality was Ilze Rubene?
Ilze Rubene was Latvian and Russian.
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