Galina Nikolayevna Strutinskaya (russian: Галина Николаевна Струтинская; born 1 July 1957) is a Russian

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, trainer and

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. She won the Women's World Senior Chess Championship in 2011, 2012 and 2015 (the latter in the category 50+). The 2011 victory automatically earned her the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). Strutinskaya also won the Women's

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in the 50+ category in 2016 and 2017. Strutinskaya played for Russia's second team in the Women's Chess Olympiad in 1994.Galina Strutinskaya
team chess record at Olimpbase.org

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Strutinskaya, Galina 1957 births Living people Chess woman grandmasters Russian female chess players Soviet female chess players World Senior Chess Champions Chess Olympiad competitors Place of birth missing (living people) Chess arbiters