Gina Lynne LoSasso
Gina Lynne LoSasso | |
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ICCF Lady International Master (1993) | |
FIDE rating | 2085 (January 1995) |
Peak rating | 2120 (January 1991) |
ICCF rating | 2445 (July 1997) |
ICCF peak rating | 2474 (July 1992) |
Gina Lynne LoSasso
Biography
In the second half of the 1980s, playing as Gina Linn, Gina Lynne LoSasso was one of the leading American female chess players having participated in two US Women's Championships. In 1989, she moved to Belgium to play and won the Belgian Women's Chess Championship in Ghent.[2] She then placed first in the Women’s World Championship Zonal for Northwestern Europe in Oosterwijk in 1990, and participated in Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Azov where she placed 16th.[3]
Gina Lynne LoSasso played for the United States and Belgium in the Women's Chess Olympiads in Abu Dhabi and Novi Sad respectively.[4] In 1990, she was awarded the FIDE
She received her PhD in clinical psychology in 1999.[5]
Personal life
Gina Lynne LoSasso was born in
References
- ^ a b c Sager, Mike (November 1, 1999). "The Smartest Man in America". Esquire. Archived from the original on February 25, 2020.
- ^ "Belgian Chess History » Belgian championship, Ghent".
- ^ "1990 Azov Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Gina Finegold". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ a b Finegold, Ben (February 2010). "The 40-Year-Old GM". Chess Life.
External links
- Gina Linn Women's Chess Olympiad record at OlimpBase.org (1986)
- Gina Finegold Women's Chess Olympiad record at OlimpBase.org (1990)
- Gina L. Finegold rating card at FIDE
- Gina L. Finegold player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Gina L. Finegold chess games at 365Chess.com
- Gina Lynne Langan rating and tournament record at US Chess Federation
- Gina Langan player details at ICCF