Michal Lahav

Michal Lahav (born 3 October 1999) is an Israeli chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 2019). She was an Israeli Women's Chess Championship winner in 2016.

Michal Lahav
Lahav at the 2017 Andorra open
CountryIsrael
Born (1999-10-03) 3 October 1999
TitleWoman International Master (2019)
Peak rating2286 (January 2020)

Biography

In 2016, Lahav won Israeli Women's Chess Championship.[1][2] In 2016, she ranked 3rd in World Youth Chess Championship in girl's U18 age group.[3]

She played for Israel in the Women's Chess Olympiads:

Lahav played for Israel in the European Women's Team Chess Championships:

  • In 2017, at reserve board in the 21st European Team Chess Championship (women) in Crete (+0, =3, -1),[6]
  • In 2019, at fourth board in the 22nd European Team Chess Championship (women) in Batumi (+3, =3, -2).[7]

In 2019, she won 2nd- 4th place in the Israeli Open Championships along with Gad Rechlis and Victor Mikhalevski with 7/9 points.[8]

In 2019, she received the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.[9]

References
  1. "Israel Women Championship 2016". Chess-Results.com.
  2. "Young generation triumphs in Israeli Championships". Chess News. December 20, 2016.
  3. "World Youth Chess Championship 2016 G18". Chess-Results.com.
  4. "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". Chess-Results.com.
  5. "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". Chess-Results.com.
  6. "21st European Women's Team Chess Championship 2017". Chess-Results.com.
  7. "22nd European Team Chess Championship 2019 Women Section". Chess-Results.com.
  8. "Israeli National Open Championship - 2019 January 2020 Israel FIDE Chess Tournament report". ratings.FIDE.com. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  9. "FIDE Title Applications (WIM)". ratings.FIDE.com.


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