Women Chess Grandmasters

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  1. 3. She was twice the European Women's Chess Champion (2005, 2008) (Russia; Ukraine)
  2. 5. The only woman player to have broken 2700 rating level
  3. 8. At 2611, she is the highest ever rated Russian woman
  4. 10. She became a GM at 14 yr. 5 mo. (China)
  5. 12. She is the first Kazakhstan woman to win the GM title
  6. 14. She is a three-time Russian Women's Chess Champion who became a GM in 2009
  7. 17. She is the second Indian woman to become a GM (2011)
  8. 18. In 2021, she won the Women's Grand Swiss Tournament (China)
  9. 19. She is the first Lithuanian GM (2010)
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  1. 1. She won the Ukrainian Women's Chess Championship at 16 (1996); GM (2010)
  2. 2. She is the only woman to become a GM from Poland (2008)
  3. 4. She was the Russian Women's Chess Champion who became a GM in 2021
  4. 6. She is the only woman to become a GM from Sweden (1992)
  5. 7. She is a four-time Georgian Women's Chess Champion and GM (2018)
  6. 9. She became a GM at 15 yr. 1 mo. (India)
  7. 11. She was the first woman to be awarded the FIDE title of GM (1978; Georgia)
  8. 13. She is a three-time Women's World Chess Champion becoming GM in 2014 (China)
  9. 14. She is the first and only woman to earn a GM title while playing for the U.S. (2013)
  10. 15. She is the first woman to win the GM title while playing for Bulgaria (2002)
  11. 16. She is the first French Woman to become a GM (2008)