Maili-Jade Ouellet | |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Born | 2002 (age 22–23) Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada [1] |
| Title | Woman Grandmaster (2020) |
| Peak rating | 2386 (December 2024) |
Maili-Jade Ouellet (born 2002) is a Canadian chess player who holds the Woman Grandmaster title.
Ouellet learned to play chess as a child and began competing in tournaments at 7 years of age. [2] [3]
In 2014, Ouellet won the Canadian Youth Chess Championship in the girls U12 age group. [4] In 2018, she won the girls U16&U18 category. [5]
In 2017, she won the Women's Canadian Chess Championship, which also acted as the women's Zonal 2.1 tournament that year, thus qualifying for the Women's World Chess Championship 2018. [6] [7]
Ouellet has played for Canada three times in the Women's Chess Olympiad:
In 2016, she was awarded the Woman International Master (WIM) title. [11] She received the Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title in 2020 for winning the 2019 American Continental Women's Championship in Aguascalientes, Mexico. [3] [12]
In April 2022, Ouellet won the 2022 Canadian Women's Chess Championship in Kingston, Ontario, with a perfect score of 9/9. [13] [14]
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