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DeimantÄ— Cornette (born DeimantÄ— DaulytÄ—; 22 February 1989, in
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) is a
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n
chess Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to disti ...
player who holds the
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of International Master and Woman Grandmaster. She played for France from 2021. She won the women's
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in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2012 and 2013. In March 2015, DeimantÄ— won the Mediterranean Flower
round-robin tournament A round-robin tournament (or all-go-away-tournament) is a competition Competition is a rivalry where two or more parties strive for a common goal which cannot be shared: where one's gain is the other's loss (an example of which is a zero ...
in
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. In the following month, she competed in the
Women's World Chess Championship 2015 The Women's World Chess Championship was held from 16 March to 7 April 2015 in Sochi, Russia. It was a 64-player knockout tournament. It was originally scheduled from 11 to 31 October 2014 but problems in finding a sponsor and host city eventually ...
, where she lost in dramatic style in the 1st round. Her opponent was
Monika Soćko Monika Soćko (née Bobrowska; born 24 March 1978) is a Polish chess player who holds the FIDE titles of Grandmaster (GM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She won the Polish women's chess championship eight times (in 1995, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2013, ...
. After drawing the first 2 games, it went to a tie-break. Deimante won the first rapid chess game. In the 2nd game of the tie-break, she reached a position where she could checkmate the king in 1 move. Instead of playing the winning move though, she played a move that lost her her queen. As a result, she lost that game. She didn't recover from that, and lost the next 2 games as well.


Family

Her spouse is French GM Matthieu Cornette (b. 1985).


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Deimante Daulyte
chess games at 365Chess.com * 1989 births Living people Chess International Masters Chess Woman Grandmasters French female chess players French chess players Lithuanian female chess players Lithuanian chess players Sportspeople from Å iauliai {{Lithuania-chess-bio-stub