Diana Baciu

Diana Baciu (born 26 March 1994) is a Moldovan Woman International Master (WIM) (2013). She is a winner of the Moldovan Women's Chess Championship (2009).

Diana Baciu
Diana Baciu in 2012
Country	Moldova
Born	(1994-03-26) 26 March 1994
Title	Woman International Master (WIM) (2013)

Biography

In the 2000s Diana Baciu repeatedly represented Moldova at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where she won three medals:

• gold (in 2011, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U18 girls age group);
• bronze (in 2006, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U12 girls age group);
• bronze (in 2008, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U14 girls age group).

She successfully participated in Moldovan Women's Chess Championships, where:

• in 2007 shared 2nd-3rd place,
• in 2008 won silver,
• in 2009 became champion,
• in 2010 won bronze .

Diana Baciu played for Moldova in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[1]

• In 2010, at fourth board in the 39th Chess Olympiad (women) in Khanty-Mansiysk (+5, =4, -1),
• In 2012, at second board in the 40th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+5, =4, -2),
• In 2014, at first board in the 41st Chess Olympiad (women) in Tromsø (+4, =2, -4),
• In 2016, at first board in the 42nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Baku (+5, =2, -3),[2]
• In 2018, at first board in the 43rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Batumi (+4, =3, -3).[3]

In 2013, she was awarded the FIDE International Women International master (WIM) title.[4]

References

1. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Diana Baciu". www.olimpbase.org.
2. 42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women
3. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". chess-results.com.
4. "FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO)". ratings.fide.com.

External links

• Diana Baciu player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Diana Baciu chess games at 365Chess.com