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Martina Korenova

b. 1975

Chess player

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About Martina Korenova

Born 1975. Martina Korenova is a Czech chess player and pedagogue.

Martina Kořenová during the final rounds of the German Chess Bundesliga 2017 in Berlin. Martina Kořenová ( Holoubková, born 26 April 1975) is a Czech chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1993).

Biography In the first half of the 1990s, Kořenová was one of the Czech leading female chess players. In 1992, she won silver medal in Czechoslovak Women's Chess Championship. In 1993, in Tišnov she won silver medal in Czech Women's Chess Championship. In 1993, Martina Kořenová participated in Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Jakarta where ranked 38th place.

She played for Czech Republic in the Women's Chess Olympiad: In 1994, at first board in the 31st Chess Olympiad (women) in Moscow (+6, =3, -3).

Kořenová played for Czech Republic in the European Team Chess Championship: In 1992, at first reserve board in the 1st European Team Chess Championship (women) in Debrecen (+2, =2, -0).

In 1993, she awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.

Personal life In 1999, she married , who is a Czech presenter, science communicator and local politician. They have 2 daughters and 2 sons.

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Martina Holoubková, Martina Kořenová

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Who is Martina Korenova?

chess player

When was Martina Korenova born?

Martina Korenova was born on 26 April 1975 in Rychnov nad Kněžnou.

What is Martina Korenova's occupation?

Martina Korenova is a chess player and pedagogue.

What nationality is Martina Korenova?

Martina Korenova is Czech.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Martina Korenova

· Wikidata: Q27597929

· DBpedia: Martina Kořenová

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