Efrosini Kasioura | |
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Country | Greece |
Born | 11 February 1957 |
Died | 8 December 2010 | (aged 53)
Title | Woman FIDE Master (1985) |
Peak rating | 2194 (January 2000) |
Efrosini (Froso) Kasioura ( Greek: Ευφροσύνη (Φρόσω) Κασιούρα; 11 February 1957 – 8 December 2010 [1]) was a Greek chess Woman FIDE Master (1985). She is a Greek Women's Chess Championship winner (1986).
Efrosini Kasioura won the Greek Women's Chess Championship in 1986 (shared 1st-2nd places with Anna-Maria Botsari, both chess players received the title of champion). [2]
Efrosini Kasioura two times played for Greece in the Women's Chess Olympiads (1984-1986). [3]
In 1987 and 1993 Efrosini Kasioura participated in Women's World Chess Championships zonal tournaments. [4] [5] [6]
She died after a serious illness. The obituary of the Greek Chess Federation noted her fighting spirit and aggressive playing style. [7] In January 2011, a tournament in her memory was held in Kallithea.
Efrosini Kasioura | |
---|---|
Country | Greece |
Born | 11 February 1957 |
Died | 8 December 2010 | (aged 53)
Title | Woman FIDE Master (1985) |
Peak rating | 2194 (January 2000) |
Efrosini (Froso) Kasioura ( Greek: Ευφροσύνη (Φρόσω) Κασιούρα; 11 February 1957 – 8 December 2010 [1]) was a Greek chess Woman FIDE Master (1985). She is a Greek Women's Chess Championship winner (1986).
Efrosini Kasioura won the Greek Women's Chess Championship in 1986 (shared 1st-2nd places with Anna-Maria Botsari, both chess players received the title of champion). [2]
Efrosini Kasioura two times played for Greece in the Women's Chess Olympiads (1984-1986). [3]
In 1987 and 1993 Efrosini Kasioura participated in Women's World Chess Championships zonal tournaments. [4] [5] [6]
She died after a serious illness. The obituary of the Greek Chess Federation noted her fighting spirit and aggressive playing style. [7] In January 2011, a tournament in her memory was held in Kallithea.