Ghazal Hakimifard

Ghazal Hakimifard
CountryIran (until May 2020)
Switzerland (since June 2020)
Born (1994-04-14) 14 April 1994 (age 30)
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2016)
Peak rating2308 (September 2016)

Ghazal Hakimifard (Persian: غزل حکیمی‌فرد; born 14 April 1994) is an Iranian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2016). She is an Iranian Women's Chess Championship winner (2010).

Biography

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In 2007, Hakimifard won bronze medal in Asian Youth Chess Championship in U14 girl's age group.[1] She is multiple medalist of Iranian Women's Chess Championship: gold (2010),[2] silver (2012)[3] and bronze (2011).[4]

She played for Iran in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[5]

Hakimifard played for Iran and Iran 2 teams in the Women's Asian Team Chess Championships:[7]

  • In 2005, at first reserve board in the 4th Asian Team Chess Championship (women) in Isfahan (+2, =1, -1) and won team bronze medal,
  • In 2014, at fourth board in the 8th Asian Women's Nations Chess Cup in Tabriz (+0, =2, -1) and won team bronze medal.

She played for Iran in the Asian Games:[8]

  • In 2010, at fourth board in the 16th Asian Games (chess - women) in Guangzhou (+2, =2, -1).

In 2011, Hakimifard received the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title,[9] and in 2016, she received the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Asian Youth Championship - Girls U14". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Iranian Chess Championships". Chessdom.com. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Asian Zonal 3.1 Women Championship 2011". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Iran Women Championship 2012". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  5. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Ghazal Hakimifard". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  6. ^ "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  7. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Women's Asian Team Chess Championship :: Ghazal Hakimifard". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  8. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Asian Games (chess - women) :: Ghazal Hakimifard". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  9. ^ "Title Applications (WIM)". ratings.FIDE.com. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  10. ^ "Title Applications (WGM)". ratings.FIDE.com. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
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