Anna Rudolf

Anna Rudolf (born 12 November 1987 in Miskolc ) is a Hungarian chess player. It bears the title of Grandmaster ( WGM ).

Individual successes

2008, 2010 and 2011, she won the Hungarian national championship of women. Anna Rudolf since 2008, Grand Master of the women, the necessary standards they achieved in April 2007 at the European Women's Championship in Dresden and in December 2007 at the Open in Vandoeuvre -lès -Nancy. Your current Elo rating is 2297 (as of March 2014), her best Elo rating was 2393 in July 2010.

Chess team

National

Anna Rudolf participated in the Chess Olympiads in 2008, 2010 and 2012 with the Hungarian women's national team. The European Team Championships women belonged in 2009, 2011 and 2013 the Hungarian selection.

Chess club

In the NB I. Szabó László csoport, the highest class of the Hungarian Team Championships she played from 2007 to 2012 for Községi Sportegyesület Decs, in the German Women's Bundesliga plays Anna Rudolf since 2009 for the Rodewischer chess chicks. In the British Four Nations Chess League she played from 2005 to 2008 for the Slough Sharks, France Rudolf plays for Club de Vandoeuvre - Echecs, with whom she won the 2012 French team championship of women.

Controversy

Caused a stir Rudolf, who had at this time an Elo rating of 2293, in December 2007 at the Open in Vandoeuvre -lès -Nancy. There they defeated, among others, the tournament favorite Christian Bauer, finally finished with six points from nine matches to ninth place and met a standard for the title of International Master. After their success in the early rounds of the tournament, she was of three players - Oleg Krivonosov, Vladimir Lazarev and Ilmārs Starostīts - accused of fraud. This suggested that their trains had been sent on a cloaked as lip balm receiver. Evidence they were guilty, but Rudolf was in the remaining laps under enhanced monitoring by the referee. In the last round Rudolf had to play Starostīts who denied her the customary handshake. After the tournament, the Hungarian Chess Federation protested against the " unethical behavior" of the three players and requested a review by the Ethics Commission of FIDE.