Pavlina Chilingirova

Pavlina Chilingirova (Bulgarian: Павлина Чилингирова, also Pavlina Angelova (Bulgarian: Павлина Ангелова); born 22 October 1955) is a Bulgarian chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1982). She is a Bulgarian Women Chess Champion (1993).

Pavlina Chilingirova
Country Bulgaria
Born (1955-10-22) 22 October 1955
TitleWoman International Master (1982)

Biography

In the 1980s and 1990s, she was one of the leading Bulgarian women's chess players. Chilingirova has participated in many Bulgarian women's chess championships where she won gold (1993), 2 silver (1981, 2007) and 6 bronzes (1980, 1986, 1989, 1990, 2004, 2006) medals. Several times she played in the Women's World Chess Championships zonal tournaments (1981, 1987, 1993, 1995). In 1988, Chilingirova won Dortmund international women's tournament.[1] In 2007, she won Open Women Bulgarian Championship.[2]

Pavlina Chilingirova played for Bulgaria in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[3]

Pavlina Chilingirova played for Bulgaria in the European Team Chess Championships:[4]

  • In 1992, at fourth board in the 1st European Team Chess Championship (women) in Debrecen (+1, =0, -2),
  • In 2007, at first reserve board in the 7th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Heraklion (+5, =1, -1) and won individual silver medal.

In 1982, Chilingirova was awarded the FIDE International Women Master (WIM) title.

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References
  1. "Dortmund-A (Women) 1988 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com.
  2. Administrator. "Open Women Bulgarian Championship 2007 October 2007 Bulgaria FIDE Chess Tournament report". ratings.fide.com.
  3. Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Pavlina Chilingirova". www.olimpbase.org.
  4. Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Pavlina Chilingirova". www.olimpbase.org.
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