Marisca Kouwenhoven

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Marisca Kouwenhoven
CountryNetherlands
Born (1976-01-05) 5 January 1976 (age 47)
Title Woman FIDE Master
Peak rating 2135 (July 1997)

Marisca Kouwenhoven (born 5 January 1976) is a Dutch chess Woman FIDE Master, Dutch Women's Chess Championship winner (1995).

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Chess career

In 1992, Marisca Kouwenhoven won Dutch Girl's Chess Championship in U18 age group. [1] In 1993 she won Dutch Junior Chess Championship in U20 girls group. She played in European Youth Chess Championship (1992, 1993, 1994 [2] [3] [4] ), in World Youth Chess Championship (1990, 1992, 1993, 1994 [5] [6] [7] [8] ), European Junior Chess Championship (1996 [9] ) and World Junior Chess Championship (1995 [10] ) in various girls age groups.

In 1995, she won the Dutch Women's Chess Championship. [11] She last played in the Dutch Women's Chess Championship final in 2002.

Marisca Kouwenhoven played for Netherlands in the Women's Chess Olympiad: [12]

In addition to chess, she is interested in Jujutsu.

After 2006, she rarely participates in chess tournaments.

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References

  1. NED-ch U18 1992
  2. EU-ch U16 1992 Girls
  3. EU-ch U18 1993 Girls
  4. EU-ch U18 1994 Girls
  5. Wch U14 1990 Girls
  6. Wch U16 1992 Girls
  7. Wch U18 1993 Girls
  8. Wch U18 1994 Girls
  9. EU-ch U20 1996 Girls
  10. Wch U20 1995 Girls
  11. Kampioenes van Nederland
  12. Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Marisca Kouwenhoven". www.olimpbase.org.