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Nona Gaprindashvili

Nona Gaprindashvili

Chess grandmaster
Nona Gaprindashvili is a Georgian chess Grandmaster. She was the women's world chess champion from 1962 to 1978, and in 1978 she was the first woman ever to be awarded the FIDE title of Grandmaster. Wikipedia
Born: 1941 (age 82 years), Zugdidi, Georgia
Peak rating: 2495 (July 1987)
Title: Grandmaster (1978)
Women's World Champion: 1962–1978