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Almira Skripchenko was born on 17 February, 1976 in Kishinev, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union, is a Moldovan-French chess player. Discover Almira Skripchenko's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?

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Age 48 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 17 February 1976
Birthday 17 February
Birthplace Kishinev, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Moldova

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Her husband is Laurent Fressinet

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1976

Almira Skripchenko (born 17 February 1976) is a Moldovan-French chess player who holds the titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

1991

In 1991, Moldova became independent from the Soviet Union.

This meant that Skripchenko could take part for the first time in the World Youth Chess Championships.

1992

She was crowned World Under-16 girls champion in 1992 at Duisburg, Germany and in 1993, she took the bronze medal at the World Under-18 girls championship.

1997

She married French Grandmaster Joël Lautier in 1997 and consequently moved to live in France.

2000

Skripchenko reached the quarter-finals at the Women's World Chess Championship in 2000, 2001 and 2010.

2001

She won the European Women's Individual Chess Championship in 2001, and is a seven-time French Women's Chess Champion.

Born in Kishinev to a Ukrainian father and an Armenian mother, both pedagogues and chess coaches, Skripchenko started playing chess when she was 6 years old.

Her mother Naira Agababyan was 7-times Moldovan women's chess champion.

In 2001, at 25 years old, she celebrated her biggest success ever, winning the Women's European Individual Chess Championship.

She was at this time chosen "best sportsperson in 2001 in Moldova" and decorated with the Order of National Merit in her native country.

2002

Despite separating from Lautier in 2002, she became a French citizen in 2001 and continued to make France her home.

Living in Paris and representing France in tournaments since 2002, Skripchenko has become a noted ambassador for the game in Europe.

She competed in the Men's French Individual Championship (2002, 2003).

2003

In team play, she won the French National Chess League with NAO Chess Club (2003 and 2004) and with Clichy Echecs (2007, 2008, 2012 and 2013) and the German Chess Bundesliga with Werder Bremen (2005).

Her career victories also include three Nationale ladies titles (which she earned with Baden-Oos in 2003, 2004, and 2005) and five European Club Cup victories with Cercle d'échecs de Monte-Carlo (in 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2013).

Almira Skripchenko has taken part in several Chess Olympiads (with Moldova, then with France), each time playing on her team's top board.

She is also a member of the ACP Board (Association of Chess Professionals).

Skripchenko has also played in major poker tournaments.

2004

In 2004, she won the North Urals Cup, the second international super-tournament for female chess players.

Held in Krasnoturinsk, the nine-round single round-robin tournament featured ten of the strongest female players in the world.

Skripchenko finished a half point ahead of Maia Chiburdanidze, the former Women's World Champion, and also defeated her in their individual encounter.

She won the Ladies' French Chess Championship in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2012 and 2015.

2005

In 2005, she won the Accentus Ladies Tournament in Biel.

2007

Skripchenko then married French Grandmaster Laurent Fressinet and in January 2007, gave birth to a daughter.

2009

In 2009, she finished seventh in a World Series of Poker No Limit Texas hold 'em tournament, winning $78,664.

2011

In 2011, she won $50,000 when she finished second in the World Poker Tour celebrity invitational tournament.

Her poker tournament winnings exceed $250,000.

Skripchenko also plays shogi.