Anzel Solomons
Anzel Solomons (born 6 January 1978), née Laubscher, is a South African chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 2003).
Anzel Solomons | |
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Country | South Africa |
Born | January 6, 1978 |
Title | Woman International Master (2003) |
Peak rating | 1954 (September 2009) |
Career
She was awarded the title of Woman International Master for her victory in the FIDE Africa zone tournament in Botswana. In 2007, in Windhoek, Anzel Solomons won a silver medal in the African Women's Chess Championship.[1] In 2008, in Nalchik Anzel Solomons participated in the Women's World Chess Championship, where she lost in the first round to Xu Yuhua.[2] In 2011, she finished 2nd in the women's international Swiss-system tournament in Luanda.[3] In 2014, Anzel Solomons won her second silver medal in the African Women's Chess Championship.[4]
She has played for South Africa at seven Women's Chess Olympiads (1998,[5] 2006—2016[6]) and at the World Women's Team Chess Championship in 2011.[7] Anzel Solomons has participated twice in the Women's Chess Team tournament in the African Games (2007-2011), and won the silver medal in 2007, and bronze in 2011 in the team competition, and in the individual competition she won the bronze in 2011.[8]
References
- "The Week in Chess 671". www.theweekinchess.com.
- "2008 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
- Administrator. "FIDE Original Tournament Report". ratings.fide.com.
- http://chess-results.com, Dipl.Ing. Heinz Herzog -. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - African Individual Chess Championships 2014". www.chess-results.com.
- Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Anzel Laubscher". www.olimpbase.org.
- Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Anzel Solomons". www.olimpbase.org.
- Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: World Women's Team Chess Championship :: Anzel Solomons". www.olimpbase.org.
- Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: All-Africa Games (chess - women) :: Anzel Solomons". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
- Anzel Solomons rating card at FIDE
- Anzel Solomons player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Anzel Solomons chess games at 365Chess.com