Veronika Exler (born 24 December 1990) is an
Austrian
chess player who holds the title of
Woman International Master (WIM, 2017). She is a two-times
Austrian Women Chess Champion (2013, 2018).
Chess career
Veronika Exler started playing chess at the age of ten. Studied at
University of Vienna, where she studied
biology and
physics.
Multiple times winner of Austrian girl's chess championships in different age groups: U14 (2004),
U16 (2005, 2006), and U18 (2007).
In Austrian women's chess championships Veronika Exler won two gold (2013, 2018), silver (2015) and two bronze (2009, 2014) medals.
Multiple Austrian women's chess Bundesliga winner with the chess club ''SV Wulkaprodersdorf'' (2011/12, 2013/14).
Veronika Exler played for Austria in the
Women's Chess Olympiads:
* In 2010, at second board in the
39th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Khanty-Mansiysk (+1, =2, -4),
* In 2012, at second board in the
40th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Istanbul (+4, =2, -4),
* In 2014, at third board in the
41st Chess Olympiad (women) in
Tromsø (+4, =3, -3),
* In 2016, at third board in the
42nd Chess Olympiad (women) in
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(+3, =5, -2),
* In 2018, at first board in the
43rd Chess Olympiad (women) in
Batumi (+3, =3, -3).
Veronika Exler played for Austria in the
European Team Chess Championships:
* In 2009, at fourth board in the 8th European Team Chess Championship (women) in
Novi Sad (+2, =2, -3),
* In 2011, at second board in the 9th European Team Chess Championship (women) in
Porto Carras (+1, =2, -3),
* In 2013, at fourth board in the 10th European Team Chess Championship (women) in
Warsaw (+2, =1, -4),
* In 2015, at third board in the 11th European Team Chess Championship (women) in
Reykjavik (+3, =4, -2),
* In 2017, at third board in the 12th European Team Chess Championship (women) in
Crete (+2, =3, -3).
In 2017, she was awarded the FIDE
Woman International Master (WIM) title.
References
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1990 births
Living people
Game players from Vienna
Austrian female chess players
Chess Woman International Masters
Chess Olympiad competitors