Naomi Bashkansky

Naomi Bashkansky
Country	United States
Born	2003 (age 20–21)
Title	Woman International Master (2017)
Peak rating	2095 (May 2018)

Naomi Bashkansky (born 2003), is an American chess player, a World Schools Chess Champion (Girls U13),^[1] a North American Junior Girls Under 20 Champion,^[2] and a Woman International Master.^[3]

Bashkansky won first place in the 2016 World Schools Chess Championship in Sochi,^[4] and became the 2017 North American Junior Girls Under 20 Champion in Dallas, TX.^[2]

Bashkansky won the US All-Girls National Chess Championships U10 (in 2013)^[5][6] and U12 (in 2015).^[7][8] She tied for first place in the 2013 Pan-American Youth Chess Championship in Brazil, in the Girls U10 category.^[9] In 2018 Bashkansky won the North American All Girls Championship.^[10]

Bashkansky graduated from Odle Middle School in 2017, from Newport High School (Bellevue, Washington) in 2021, and is now a Computer Science student at Harvard University.^[11]

References

1. "US Chess: Naomi Bashkansky Wins World Schools Champ Title". 27 December 2016.
2. "2017 North American Junior Girls U20 Chess Championship Final Ranking".
3. "FIDE Profile Info - Bashkansky, Naomi".
4. "2016 World Schools Girls U13 Final Ranking".
5. "US Chess: All-Girls Champs Win Awards From Kasparov".
6. "10th Annual KCF All-Girls National Chess Championships". Archived from the original on 2013-08-29.
7. "US Chess: Cross Table for 12th All-Girls National Championship".
8. "12th Annual KCF All-Girls National Chess Championships". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18.
9. "XXIV Festival Panamericano de Xadrez da Juventude 2013 - Girls U10 Final Ranking".
10. "US Chess: Queen Power In Santa Clara – Bashkansky Wins North American All Girls". 5 December 2018.
11. "Naomi Bashkansky - Harvard University | LinkedIn".

External links

• Naomi Bashkansky rating card at FIDE
• Naomi Bashkansky rating and tournament record at US Chess Federation
• Naomi Bashkansky player profile and games at Chessgames.com