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Irina Krush
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Status:Accepted
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Residence:New York
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Rating:2500
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Title:International Master
Chess Highlights:
2009 National Chess Congress equal second through fourth, 2009 Canadian Open second, 2007 U.S. Women’s Champion, 1998 U.S. Women’s Champion, 1998 Pan-American Youth Champion
Bio: Samford Fellow, International Master and Woman Grandmaster Irina Krush is a renowned team player and frequent face at top-level American events. She led the 2008 bronze medal Olympic team in Dresden and was part of the 2004 silver medal Olympic team in Mallorca. Irina, 26, hails from Brooklyn, NY, where she manages the New York Knights U.S. Chess League team. Krush is also a two-time U.S. Women's Champion and will be the only woman in this year's U.S. Championship. She seeks to earn her third U.S. Women's Champion title in the 2010 U.S. Women's Championship, set for Saint Louis from July 9-19.
