Daria Charochkina

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Daria Charochkina
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Daria Charochkina in 2019
CountryRussia
Born (1990-10-07) October 7, 1990 (age 34)
Title International Master (2015)
Woman Grandmaster (2011)
Peak rating 2411 (May 2014)

Daria Charochkina (born October 7, 1990) is a Russian chess player, and a woman grandmaster.

She qualified for the Women's World Chess Championship 2017, but was defeated by Huang Qian in the first round.


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