Alua Nurman
Kazakhstani chess player (born 2007)
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Alua Nūrman (née Nurmanova; Kazakh: Алуа Нұрман; born 25 April 2007) is a Kazakhstani chess Woman Grandmaster (2024), World Women's Team Chess Championship silver medalist (2023).
25 April 2007
Nurman in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alua Nurmanova 25 April 2007 Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Title | Woman Grandmaster (2024) |
| Peak rating | 2367 (November 2023) |
Chess career
Nurman won the Kazakhstani Youth Chess Championship in various age groups: 2020 (girls U14 age group)[1] and 2022 (girls U16 age group).[2] In 2018 she won World School Chess Championship in U11 girls age group.[3] In 2019 in Asian Youth Chess Championship she won two medals in girls U12 age group: gold in blitz[4] and bronze in classical chess.[5]
Nurman finished second in the Kazakhstani Women's Chess Championship in 2022.[6]
Nurman played for Kazakhstan in the Women's Chess Olympiad:
- In 2024, at fourth board in the 45th Chess Olympiad (women) in Budapest (+6, =2, -2) and won team silver medal.[7]
Nurman played for Kazakhstan in the World Women's Team Chess Championships:
- In 2023, at fourth board in the 9th Women's World Team Chess Championship in Bydgoszcz (+1, =2, -1) and won team silver medal.[8]
In 2022, she was awarded the FIDE Women International Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE Women Grandmaster (WGM) title two years later.