Ildikó Mádl

Ildikó Mádl ( born November 5, 1969 in Tapolca ) is a Hungarian chess player.

Achievements

Mádl learned chess from her father early and was the chess school Mereszjev, which was reserved for the talented Hungarian children and adolescents since 1978 student.

Individual tournaments

In the years 1982 and 1983 Ildikó Mádl won at the so-called " Olympics of the pioneers " and won the Hungarian national championships under 13 - and 15 -year-olds. In 1982, she was also - as a 13 -year-old - Hungarian Junior Champion (under 20 ) and finished in the national championship of women in third place. 1983/84, they celebrated their first international success, first of the year by winning a girls tournament in Straubing and to assess much higher in 1984 by winning the Cadet World Championships ( U16 ) in Champigny -sur- Marne and the European Championships for Junior Women (U20 ) in Katowice. According to these results Mádl was nominated in the same year for the national team. At their first Chess Olympiad they scored eight points from 11 games and was awarded the title of International Women's Champion (WIM). Her two standards for the Grandmaster title of the women ( WGM ) she won in 1985 in a men's tournament in Szolnok and in the international women's tournament of Jajce.

In 1986, she was able to repeat their success at the European Youth Championships, this time in Romania's Baile Herculane. In the same year she was in Vilnius Junior World Champion U20 with two points ahead of Camilla Baginskaite and Svetlana Prudnikowa; In August 1989, she was at the Junior World Championship U20 Colombian Tunja behind Ketina Kachiani second. In May 1998, she was the ELO tournament in Bechhofen ( Middle Franconia ) Third, just as in January 1999 at the 9th International chess tournament in Augsburg- Goeggingen. In the Hungarian Women's Championship in February 1999 in Miskolc- Lillafüred she was 6 of 9 without defeat on points with Nóra Medvegy at the top, but finished due to the fine score to second place. In January 2001 she won the International Brauhaus- Riegele tournament in Augsburg, in March of the same year she won the first international women's tournament unbeaten on Israeli soil, the Tel Aviv Chess Festival. In January 2002, she won the 13th International Augsburg IM tournament.

National

She took with the Hungarian women's national team from 1984 to 2008 at twelve Chess Olympiads with a total score of 55 wins, 53 draws and 20 defeats in part, being left out only the 2002 Chess Olympiad in Bled.

Twice she won with the team the Olympics, in 1988 in Thessaloniki and in 1990 in Novi Sad, and twice she received an individual bronze medal (1986 in Dubai for their results by 10.5 points from 14 games on the second board and 2008 in Dresden for their results of 8 out of 11 on the third board ).

The Hungarian victory in 1988, along with the three Polgar sisters ( Judit, Zsuzsa and Zsófia ), represented something special, because for the first time was able to win the tournament since 1976, not the Soviet Union. This Chess Olympiad was overshadowed for Ildikó Mádl fact that her boyfriend at the Béla Perényi accident a few weeks ago on the way from Budapest to the Olympics by car. While previous Chess Olympiads she was trained by IM Tibor Karolyi Jr..

In their six appearances at European Team Championships for women (1992, 1999, 2001 and 2005 on top board and 2007 on the third board ) was their biggest individual success the bronze medal at the European Championships 1999 in Batumi for their result of 6.5 from 9 your personal total balance sheet shows 22.5 points from 38 games on ( 13 wins, 19 draws, 6 losses ).

Club teams

With the men's team of the 1st Salzburg SK Mozart Salzburg, she played in the seasons 2000/ 01 and 2001/ 02 in the Austrian State League A and 2003/ 04 in the 2nd Bundesliga West. Since 2005 she plays in Austria for Spg. Field Bach / Kirchberg in the Austrian second league and the national league Styria. Since 2005 she plays in the first Croatian Women's League, in 2006 became team champion with Lucija Rijeka. In the German Bundesliga woman she played in the 1990s for the TSV Schott Mainz. In the seasons 2006/ 07 and 2009/10 they won the German championship with the women's team of UPS Hall. In Bosnia, she plays for the women's team of ŠK Bihać and in Hungary for the Csuti Antal SK. Zalaegerszeg with which they 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2008 won the Hungarian team championship of men. Previously, she played in Hungary for Budapest Honvéd. In Slovenia, it plays since the end of January 2009 for the ŠK Milan Majcen Sevnica. In the French Women's Championship, she plays for La tour de Juvisy.

Other selected teams

As a member of UPS Hall Ildikó Mádl also plays regularly for the country team of Saxony -Anhalt and was able to win with this 2004 German women's international championship.

Game example

In a game against the Swiss FIDE Master Daniel Ildikó Mádl succeeded Summer Matter with the white pieces a watchable attack on the king. From a Sicilian defense out a sharp game with heterogeneous reshuffles in the Mádl had shaken the 14th train with a bishop sacrifice on g7 the black king position and became an ongoing initiative developed.

In the diagram position, the Hungarian had just interviewed with 20 h4 h5 - the knight on g6, which could only escape f8 because of Matt's chess on h7. Then, for example, would gain 21 Td1 g1 with a threatening exchange on g7 g8 including DH6 - matt. Summer Matter played but 20 ... Qd8 -f8, in the hope of being able to swap the ladies, returning any more character. Mádl covered now but with a queen sacrifice the side effect of the Bauer train on: After 21 Dh6xh7 ! opens after the forced Kh8xh7 by h5xg6 the h-file with double Checkmate. Summer Matter therefore gave up the game.

1 e2- e4 c7 - c5 2 Sg1 -f3 e7 - e6 3 d2 -d4 c5xd4 4 Sf3xd4 Ng8 - f6 5 Nb1 - c3 d7 - d6 6 Lc1 -e3 a7 - a6 7 g2 - g4 Bf8 e7 - 8 g4 - g5 Nf6 - d7 9 h2 - h4 Sb8 c6 - 10 Dd1 - h5 0-0 11 0-0-0 Sc6xSd4 12 Le3xSd4 b7xb5 13 Lf1 -d3 Rf8 - e8 14 Ld4xg7 Kg8xLg7 15 DH5 - h6 h8 KG7 - 16 e4 e5 Nd7 -f8 17 Nc3 -e4 Sf8 - g6 18 Ne4 - f6 Be7 - g5 - 19 Nf6 - g8 Lf6 Re8 20 h4 h5 - (diagram) Qd8 - f8 21 Dh6xh7 Black resigned.

Title and rating

The title International Master Women (WIM) she received in 1984. Since 1986 she has been Grand Master of the women ( WGM ) and since 1992 an International Master of Men (IM).

Your current Elo rating is 2390 (as of November 2009), so that it lies behind Judit Polgár and Hoàng Thanh Trang in the third place of the Hungarian woman rankings. Their highest ever Elo rating was 2435 in July 1999. Recently in the top ten of the women's world rankings, she was in 1993.