Salome Melia ( ka, სალომე მელია; born 14 April 1987 in
Batumi
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IM norm certificate
FIDE is a Georgian chess
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player who holds the FIDE titles
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of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She was a member of the gold medal-winning Georgian team at the 2015 Women's World Team Chess Championship
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in Chengdu
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She won twice the European Under-18 Girls Championship, in 2004 and 2005.
Melia won the silver medal at the Women's European Individual Chess Championship
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Apart from determining the European champions (open and women's) ...
in 2013 and the bronze medal in 2014. She has also won the Women's Georgian Chess Championship Following are the official winners of the national Georgian Chess Championships from 1928 to date. Until 1990 the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic was a republic within the Soviet Union.
Winners
References
List of winners 1928-2008 in 2008 and 2010.
References
External links
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Salome Melia
chess games at 365Chess.com
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1987 births
Living people
Chess International Masters
Chess Woman Grandmasters
Female chess players from Georgia (country)
Chess players from Georgia (country)
Sportspeople from Batumi
Chess Olympiad competitors
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