Irina Bulmaga
| Irina Bulmaga | |
|---|---|
 Irina Bulmaga in 2013 | |
| Born | 11 November 1993 |
| Peak rating | 2453 (February 2020) |
Irina Bulmaga[1][2] (born 11 November 1993) is a Moldovan-born Romanian chess player, who has achieved the FIDE titles of Woman Grand Master (2012)[3] and International Master (2013).[4]
Biography[]
Between 2001 and 2009 she won multiple Moldovan Girls' Chess Championships in various age categories. She won prizes at the World Schools Chess Championships in 2005, 2006 and 2007. In 2007 and 2008 she won the Moldovan Women's Chess Championship. Since 2009 she has represented Romania. In 2010 she won the Romanian Women's Blitz Chess Championship. In 2014 she won the 7th edition of the Annual Women's International Tournament “Maria Albulet Memorial”, which took place in Brăila.[5] In 2019 she was best women in Riga Technical University Open.[6]
She has represented Romania at five Chess Olympiads (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016), winning the bronze medal in 2014, and also at three European Chess Championship between teams (2011—2015). Also, she has represented Romania at the Women's World Team Championship 2013.
Her sister, Elena Bulmaga, also is a chess player.[7][8]
References[]
- ^ Romanian Chess Federation (2009 archive)
- ^ Radio România
- ^ Title Applications (WGM): Bulmaga, Irina
- ^ Title Applications (IM): Bulmaga, Irina
- ^ IM Irina Bulmaga convincing in Braila
- ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Riga Technical University Open 2019 - Tournament A". chess-results.com.
- ^ Irina si Elena Bulmaga – premiante la Campionatul Mondial de sah intre elevi. 2005. (in Romanian)
- ^ Elena Bulmaga @ratings.fide.com
Further reading[]
- Nicula, Dinu-Ioan (April 2010). "Interviu cu Maestra Internaţională Irina Bulmaga" (in Romanian). Romanian Chess Federation. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
External links[]
- FIDE Profile of Irina Bulmaga
- Irina Bulmaga games on Chessgames.com
- Irina Bulmaga on 365chess.com
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Chess International Masters
- Chess Olympiad competitors
- Moldovan female chess players
- Romanian female chess players
- Chess woman grandmasters
- Naturalised citizens of Romania