Wednesday, January 6, 2010

About Title and Ranking



       There are woman titles in chess rank ,too. Woman Grandmaster (WGM) is woman title in FIDE. First woman was got this title, Nona Gaprindashvili  , in 1978.
        Nona Gaprindashvili is a Georgia citizen , Soviet Union . she was born in 3 May 1941 .She was so famous chess player of the USSR team at the woman's olympiads in 1980s.She was  the sixth women's world,in 1962 - 1978 . And was first female Grandmaster ,win Lone Pine 1977 ,among 45 chess players.Her FIDE rating was 2349 in April 2009
        Solvers of chess problems got award from international correspondence chess federation . national chess organizations in all countries can award this title, too.
        FIDE,National chess organization , and ICCF use Elo rating system to rank player.
        Elo rating system was developed by Arpad Elo, Elo rating system estimate average score of player in game. FIDE  use Elo rating system in 1970.
        The highest rate of FIDE was 2810 by norwaian Magnus Carlsen in Jan 2010

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