Filiz Osmanodja

Filiz Osmanodja
Osmanodja in 2016
Country	Germany
Born	(1996-03-07) 7 March 1996 (age 28) Dresden, Germany
Title	Woman Grandmaster (2019)
FIDE rating	2256 (September 2020)
Peak rating	2370 (April 2017)

Filiz Osmanodja (born 7 March 1996) is a German chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2019).

Early life

Osmanodja was born in Dresden, Germany, into an ethnic Turkish family from Bulgaria.[1]

Chess career

Filiz Osmanodja is multiple winner of the German Youth Chess Championship. In 2004, 2005 and 2006 she won the girls U10 age group, but in 2008 she was in the first in girls U12 age group. Filiz Osmanodja repeatedly represented Germany at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where she won four silver medals:

• in 2008 European Youth Chess Championship in girls U12 age group;[2]
• in 2008 World Youth Chess Championship in girls U12 age group;
• in 2009 European Youth Chess Championship in girls U14 age group;[3]
• in 2014 World Youth Chess Championship in girls U18 age group.[4]

Osmanodja played for Germany in the European Girls' U18 Team Chess Championship, where she has participated 3 times (2008-2010), and won team silver medal (2009) and individual gold (2009) and bronze (2010) medals.[5]

In 2017, in Riga she participated in Women's European Individual Chess Championship.[6]

Osmanodja played for Germany-3 team in the Women's Chess Olympiad:[7]

• In 2008, at reserve board in the 38th Chess Olympiad (women) in Dresden (+4, =0, -5).

She played for Germany in the European Team Chess Championships:[8]

• In 2015, at second board in the 11th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Reykjavík (+1, =2, -3).

In 2013, she received the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title,[9] and in 2019, the FIDE Woman Grandmaster title.

References

1. "Die neue Leichtigkeit" [The new lightness]. Sächsische Zeitung (in German). 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2021. Bilgin und Filiz Osmanodja, Geschwister-Paar einer bulgarischen Familie mit türkischen Wurzeln, wohnen nun in einer WG in Berlin-Wilmersdorf. [Bilgin and Filiz Osmanodja, siblings of a Bulgarian family with Turkish roots, now live in a shared apartment in Berlin-Wilmersdorf.]
2. "Filiz Osmanodja ist Vize - Europameisterin bei der U12" [Filiz Osmanodja is vice - European champion in the U12]. schachverband-sachsen.de. 29 December 2014. Archived from the original on 29 December 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
3. "Filiz Osmanodja wurde Vize-Europameisterin der u14 in Fermo (Italien)" [Filiz Osmanodja became vice-European champion of the u14 in Fermo (Italy)]. schachverband-sachsen.de. 29 December 2014. Archived from the original on 29 December 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
4. "World Youth Chess Championships 2014". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
5. "European Girls' U18 Team Chess Championship :: Filiz Osmanodja". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
6. "European Individual Women Chess Championship 2017". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
7. "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Filiz Osmanodja". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
8. "European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Filiz Osmanodja". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
9. "Title Applications - 84th FIDE Congress, Tallinn, EST, 30 September - 10 October 2013 - Woman International Master (WIM) - Osmanodja, Filiz". ratings.FIDE.com. Retrieved 2 April 2019.

External links

• Filiz Osmanodja rating card at FIDE
• Filiz Osmanodja player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Filiz Osmanodja chess games at 365Chess.com