Vyanla Punsalan

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Vyanla Punsalan
CountryNew Zealand
Born2004 (age 1920)
Title Woman FIDE Master (2018)
Peak rating 1991 (March 2024)

Vyanla M Punsalan (born in 2004) is a New Zealand chess Woman FIDE Master (WFM) (2018), New Zealand Women's Chess Championship winner (2022).

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Chess career

In 2022 Vyanla Punsalan won New Zealand Women's Chess Championship. [1] In 2023 she ranked in 3rd place in Oceania Zonal Chess tournament. [2]

In 2023, in Baku Vyanla Punsalan participated in single-elimination Women's Chess World Cup and lost in 1st round to Azerbaijani Woman Grandmaster Ulviyya Fataliyeva. [3]

Vyanla Punsalan played for New Zealand [4] [5] in the Women's Chess Olympiads:

In 2018, she was awarded the Women FIDE Master (WFM) title.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. New Zealand Women's Chess Champion Vyanla Punsalan
  2. 2023 Zone 3.6 Womens Championship
  3. FIDE World Cup - Pairings Tree
  4. 1 2 "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". chess-results.com.
  5. 1 2 "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 44th Olympiad Chennai 2022 Women". chess-results.com.