Vera Menchik
(1906-1944)
British-Czech chess player
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Vera Frantsevna Menchik (Russian: Вера Францевна Менчик; Czech: Věra Menčíková; 16 February 1906 – 26 June 1944) was a British-Czechoslovak-Russian chess player who became the world's first women's chess champion. She also competed in chess tournaments with some of the world's leading male chess masters, with occasional successes including two wins over future world champion Max Euwe.
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Věra Menčíková 16 February 1906 Moscow, Russia
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| Died |
27 June 1944 (aged 38) Clapham, London, United Kingdom
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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