Christina Nyberg

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Christina Nyberg
Country Sweden
Born (1962-02-08) 8 February 1962 (age 61)

Christina Nyberg (born 8 February 1962), is a Swedish chess player.

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Biography

In 1980s, Christina Nyberg was one of the leading Swedish chess players. In 1987, she won second place behind Nina Høiberg in Women's World Chess Championship Zonal Tournament. In 1987, she participated in the Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Smederevska Palanka and ranked 16th place. [1]

Christina Nyberg played for Sweden in the Women's Chess Olympiads: [2]

In 1987, she won third place in the Nordic Chess Cup with the Swedish team. [3]

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References

  1. "1987 Smederevska Palanka Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
  2. Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Christina Nyberg". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Nordic Chess Cup :: Christina Nyberg". www.olimpbase.org.