Petra Papp ( hu, Papp Petra; born 22 August 1993) is a
Hungarian chess player who holds the
FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2012).
Chess career
In 2009, Papp won the Hungarian Youth Chess Championship in the Under 16 category. She represented Hungary several times in the
European Youth Chess Championships and the
World Youth Chess Championships. In
Iași
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, she won an individual gold medal and team silver medal in the 2011 European Girls' U18 Team Chess Championship.
In the
Hungarian Women's Chess Championships, Papp won gold (2012) and bronze (2009) medals.
Papp played for Hungary in the
Women's Chess Olympiads:
* In 2012, at reserve board in the
40th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Istanbul (+5, =3, -1),
* In 2014, at reserve board in the
41st Chess Olympiad (women) in
Tromsø (+2, =4, -1),
* In 2016, at third board in the
42nd Chess Olympiad (women) in
Baku
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(+2, =6, -0).
Papp played for Hungary in the
European Team Chess Championship:
* In 2013, at fourth board in the 10th European Team Chess Championship (women) in
Warsaw (+4, =2, -2),
* In 2015, at fourth board in the 11th European Team Chess Championship (women) in
Reykjavik and won individual bronze medal (+5, =2, -1).
In 2010, she was awarded the FIDE
Woman International Master (WIM) title and received the
Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title two years later.
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1993 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Szeged
Hungarian people of German descent
Hungarian female chess players
Hungarian chess players
Chess woman grandmasters
Chess Olympiad competitors