Noura Mohamed Saleh | |
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Country | United Arab Emirates |
Born | 1989 (age 34–35) |
Title | Woman International Master (2009) |
Peak rating | 1955 (June 2017) |
Noura Mohamed Saleh (Arabic: نورا محمد صالح; born 1989) is an Emirati chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 2009 and is a four-time Emirati Women's Chess Championship winner (2008, 2010, 2011, 2016). She was the Women's Chess Olympiad individual gold medal winner in 2006.
Biography
Noura Mohamed Saleh successfully participated in the Arab States Youth Chess Championships in different age groups: in 2005, she won U16 girls age group,[1] in 2007, ranked 2nd U18 girls age group[2] and in 2009, she won U20 girls age group.[3] Saleh is multiple winner of Emirati Women's Chess Championship (2008,[4] 2010,[5] 2011,[6] 2016).[7] In 2011, she won International Women's Chess tournament Sharjah International Cup.[8]
Saleh played for United Arab Emirates team in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[9]
- In 2006, at third board in the 37th Chess Olympiad (women) in Turin (+6, =2, -0) and won individual gold medal,
- In 2008, at first board in the 38th Chess Olympiad (women) in Dresden (+3, =3, -5),
- In 2010, at first board in the 39th Chess Olympiad (women) in Khanty-Mansiysk (+2, =4, -5),
- In 2012, at first board in the 40th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+4, =1, -6).
Also she played for United Arab Emirates team in the Women's Asian Team Chess Championship (2016),[10] Asian Games chess tournament (2006), Pan Arab Games chess tournament (2007).[11]
In 2009, Saleh was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.
References
- ↑ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Arab INDV Chess Championship2005". chess-results.com.
- ↑ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Arab U-18 Girls Championship 2007". chess-results.com.
- ↑ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Arab girls U20 2009". chess-results.com.
- ↑ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - UAE Ladies Chess Championship 2008". chess-results.com.
- ↑ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - UAE Champion For Women". chess-results.com.
- ↑ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - U.A.E Ladies Championship 2011". chess-results.com.
- ↑ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - UAE Individual Chess Championship 2016 Women". chess-results.com.
- ↑ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 2nd Sharjah International Cup 2011". chess-results.com.
- ↑ "OlimpBase: Women's Chess Olympiads: Nora Mohd Saleh". www.olimpbase.org.
- ↑ "OlimpBase :: Women's Asian Team Chess Championship :: Nora Mohd Saleh". www.olimpbase.org.
- ↑ "OlimpBase :: Pan Arab Games (women) :: Nora Mohd Saleh". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
- Nora Mohd Saleh rating card at FIDE
- Nora Mohd Saleh player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Nora Mohd Saleh chess games at 365Chess.com