Julia Movsesian
Movsesian in 2010
Country
Born (1981-11-26) 26 November 1981
Kopeysk, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2006)
Peak rating2369 (July 2006)

Julia Viktorovna Movsesian (née Kochetkova, born 26 November 1981) is a Czech chess player. She had previously played for her native Russia (until 2010) and for Slovakia (2010-2021).[1]

Movsesian was born in Kopeysk. She has been an FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) since 2006.[2]

Movsesian participated in the chess olympiads of 2010, 2012, 2014, 2020 and 2022.[3] She won the 2023 Czech Championship.[4][5]

In 2017 she married Armenian chess player Sergei Movsesian, who had also represented Slovakia in the past.[6][7] They have a son together.[8]

References

  1. "FIDE Transfers". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  2. "Movsesian, Julia". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  3. "The chess games of Julia Movsesian". chessgames.com. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  4. "Czech Championship 2023: David Navara and Julia Movsesian win titles". www.fide.com. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  5. "Šachová olympiáda: Slovenky tesne prehrali s Bulharskom, muži s Brazíliou". sportnet.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  6. "Strongest Chess Couples of All Time".
  7. "Bramborový salát aneb Pomáháme druhým k vítězství". Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  8. "Rozhovor s Julií Movsesjan « Šachový svaz České republiky" (in Czech). Retrieved 2023-07-31.
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