Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova

Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova (born 16 July 1999) is an Uzbek-born American chess player and Woman Grandmaster (2016).[1]

Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova
CountryUnited States
Born (1999-07-16) 16 July 1999
Uzbekistan
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2016)

Biography

In 2011, Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova won bronze medal the World Youth Chess Championship in age category U12.[2] In 2015, she won Asian Girls Championship in age category U20.[3] In 2017, she is second Asian Zone 3.4 after Dinara Saduakassova and qualified for the Women's World Chess Championship 2018.[4] In 2018, Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova won Uzbekistan Women Chess Championship.[5]

Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova played for Uzbekistan in the Women's Chess Olympiads:

In 2015, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title year later.

In October 2021, she took the second place at the 2021 U.S. Women's Championship, following Carissa Yip.[8]

References
  1. "FIDE Title Applications - Woman Grandmaster (WGM) - Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim". ratings.fide.com.
  2. Herzog, Heinz. "World Youth Chess Championship - U 12 Girls". Chess-Results.com.
  3. Herzog, Heinz. "Asian Girls U20 Championship 2015". Chess-Results.com.
  4. Herzog, Heinz. "Zone 3.4 Women Championship 2017". Chess-Results.com.
  5. Herzog, Heinz. "Uzbekistan Women Championship (Final) 2018". Chess-Results.com.
  6. Herzog, Heinz. "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". Chess-Results.com.
  7. Herzog, Heinz. "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". Chess-Results.com.
  8. "2021 U.S. WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP". U.S. Chess Champs.
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