Alessandra Riegler (born 24 May 1961 in
Modena
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) is an
Italian
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chess player who holds the
ICCF title of Lady Grandmaster (LGM).
She was the sixth
ICCF Women's World Champion, a title she held from 2000-2005.
In 2007, Italian President
Giorgio Napolitano
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, has awarded the title of Knight of the Order of "Merit of the Italian Republic".
Riegler is also a four-time winner of the
Italian Chess Championship (1994, 1995, 1996, and 1998).
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1961 births
Living people
Italian chess players
World Correspondence Chess Champions
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