In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Olehivna and the family name is Muzychuk.
Mariya Muzychuk
Muzychuk in 2022
Full name
Mariya Olehivna Muzychuk
Country
Ukraine
Born
(1992-09-21) 21 September 1992 (age 31) Lviv, Ukraine
Title
Grandmaster (2015)
Women's World Champion
2015–2016
Years active
2002-present
FIDE rating
2510 (May 2024)
Peak rating
2563 (March 2016)
Mariya Olehivna Muzychuk (Ukrainian: Марі́я Оле́гівна Музичу́к; born 21 September 1992) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and Women's World Chess Champion from April 2015 to March 2016. She is also a twice women's champion of Ukraine (2012, 2013), World Team and European Team champion with Ukraine in 2013.[1] Muzychuk has experienced multiple successes with Ukraine at the Women's Chess Olympiad winning gold in 2022, silver in 2018 and bronze in 2012, 2014 and 2016.[2][3][4][5][6]
^"Ukrainian Mariya Muzychuk is the new Women's World Champion". Chess Daily News. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
^"Uzbekistan Wins Gold In Open; Ukraine In Women's; India Wins Gaprindashvili Cup". chess.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
^"43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
^"42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
^"41st Olympiad Tromso 2014 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
^"40th Chess Olympiad Istanbul 2012 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
Mariya Olehivna Muzychuk (Ukrainian: Марі́я Оле́гівна Музичу́к; born 21 September 1992) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and Women's World Chess Champion...
2017 Women's World Championship runner-up. Muzychuk grew up in a chess family where her younger sister Mariya (the 2015 Women's World Champion in classical...
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partisan MariyaMuzychuk (born 1992), Ukrainian chess player Mariya Netesova (born 1983), Russian rhythmic gymnast Mariya Ocher (a.k.a. Mariya Ocheretianskaya;...
The Kosintseva sisters Tatiana and Nadezhda as well as the Muzychuk sisters Anna and Mariya both joined Susan and Judit Polgár as pairs of sisters to both...
Women's World Chess Championship 2015 she relinquished her title to MariyaMuzychuk at the conclusion of the Championship. Hou played in the Nakhchivan...
ever needing to play a tiebreak, defeating Deysi Cori, Pia Cramling, MariyaMuzychuk, Valentina Gunina and Tan Zhongyi, before winning the tournament with...
in 2016 included the Women's World Chess Championship 2016 between MariyaMuzychuk and Hou Yifan, won by Hou Yifan, and the Candidates Tournament, won...
FIDE Senior Trainer. Miroshnichenko trained, among others, Anna Muzychuk, MariyaMuzychuk and the Iranian team. "Miroshnichenko wins Ukrainian Championship...
Former Women's World Champions Alexandra Kosteniuk, Anna Ushenina and MariyaMuzychuk were part of their national teams, while Antoaneta Stefanova did not...
for Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championship 2013, and for MariyaMuzychuk in the Women's World Chess Championship 2016. In 1999, he was a member...
according to the FIDE rating list published in July 2022: sisters MariyaMuzychuk and Anna Muzychuk, and Nana Dzagnidze. Since China withdrew and Russia was suspended...
champions, such as Viswanathan Anand, Vladimir Kramnik, Hou Yifan, MariyaMuzychuk and Alexandra Kosteniuk, as well as World Championships runners-ups...