22 April 2017
Irina Perevertkina Becomes Women's World Correspondence Chess Champion
This is her second highest title.
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In 1989, the candidate master Perevertkina participated in Moscow championship final, in 1990 successfully played in international open tournaments.
However, he main successes come from postal chess. The two-time World Champion was also the last USSR Champion, won the ICCF Olympiad with the Russian national team, and once finished second in a semifinal of the men's World Championship.
Irina Perevertkina has an engineering degree in robotics, however, for a long time she works in a field of chess, and is a well-known children trainer.
Information by Sergey Grozdensky