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Lyudmila Rudenko (Lyudmila Vladimirovna Rudenko) was born on 27 July, 1904 in Lubny, Poltava Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine), is a Soviet chess player. Discover Lyudmila Rudenko'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 82 years old?

Popular As Lyudmila Vladimirovna Rudenko
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Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 27 July, 1904
Birthday 27 July
Birthplace Lubny, Poltava Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine)
Date of death 1986
Died Place Leningrad, Soviet Union
Nationality Ukraine

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1904

Lyudmila Vladimirovna Rudenko (Людми́ла Влади́мировна Руде́нко, Людмила Володимирівна Руденко; 27 July 1904 – 4 March 1986) was a Soviet chess player and the second women's world chess champion, from 1950 until 1953.

Rudenko was born in 1904 in Lubny, in the Poltava region of what is now Ukraine.

At age 10, she was taught how to play chess by her father—although, at first, she was more interested in swimming.

After secondary school, she moved to Odessa and took a degree in economics.

Rudenko became the swimming champion of Odessa in the 400 m breaststroke.

1925

In 1925, she was swimming vice-champion of Ukraine (breaststroke).

She started a career as an economic planner for the Soviet Union, and chess became a hobby.

Rudenko began playing tournament chess in 1925 after a move to Moscow.

1928

In 1928, she won the Moscow women's championship.

1929

In Leningrad in 1929 she began training with chess master Peter Romanovsky.

She won the Leningrad women's championship three times.

In World War II, Rudenko organized a train to evacuate children from the Siege of Leningrad.

She described this as the most important accomplishment in her life.

1931

She then moved to Leningrad, where she met and married scientist Lev Davidovich Goldstein; in 1931 they had a son.

1944

Women's World Champion Vera Menchik died in 1944 during an air raid.

1949

After the war, in the winter of 1949–1950, the World Chess Federation FIDE held a tournament in Moscow to determine the new women's champion.

Sixteen women from twelve countries competed, with the four Soviet players taking the top four spots.

Rudenko, who was then 45 years old, won the tournament, a full point ahead of the field (scoring nine wins, one loss, and five draws).

1950

Rudenko was awarded the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman International Master (WIM) in 1950, and Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 1976.

She was the first woman awarded the International Master title.

1952

She was also USSR women's champion in 1952.

1953

She held the Women's World Championship title until losing it to Elisaveta Bykova in 1953 in the next championship cycle.

Her score was 6–8 (five wins, seven losses, and two draws).

Rudenko's post-war chess trainers were Alexander Tolush and Grigory Levenfish.

2015

Rudenko was inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame in 2015.

2018

She was honored with a Google Doodle on the 114th anniversary of her birth, 27 July 2018.