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Kateryna Lahno

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Also known as Yekaterina Aleksandrovna Lagno, Kateryna Lagno, Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Lagno, Ekaterina Lagno

Russian chess player

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Kateryna Lahno is a female chess player born on December 27, 1989, in Lviv. She holds citizenship in both Ukraine and Russia and has represented both countries in sport. Her chess titles include Grandmaster, Woman Grandmaster, Woman International Master, and Woman FIDE Master. She speaks Russian and has an Elo rating of 2563.

Lahno has participated in the Women's Chess Olympiad in 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014. She is the spouse of Alexander Grischuk and Robert Fontaine. Among her honors, she has received the Order of Friendship. Her name in her native language is Катерина Олександрівна Лагно.

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Born
Kateryna Oleksandrivna Lahno , ( 1989-12-27 ) 27 December 1989 (age 36) , Lviv , Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Spouse s
Robert Fontaine ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2009 , divorced ) ​ , Alexander Grischuk ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2014 ) ​
Country
Ukraine (until 2014), Russia (since 2014)
Title
Grandmaster (2007)
Fide rating
2506 (June 2026)
Peak rating
2563 (October 2022)

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Russia
Place of birth
Lviv
Occupation
chess player
Languages spoken
Russian
Sport
chess
Country for sport
Russia
Image
Kateryna Lahno 2013.jpg
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Kateryna Lahno
date of birth
1989-12-27
title of chess person
International Master
name in native language
Катерина Олександрівна Лагно
Elo rating
2505
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WikiProject Ukraine
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Encyclopedic overview

Kateryna Oleksandrivna Lagno (born 27 December 1989) is a Russian chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, she earned the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) at the age of 12 years, four months and two days. In 2007, she was awarded the grandmaster title.

She is a twice European Women's Champion and won two team gold medals at the Women's Chess Olympiad, in 2006 and 2014, playing for Ukraine and Russia respectively. She also won team gold at the Women's World Team Championship in 2013 playing for the Ukrainian team and in 2017 and 2021 playing for the Russian team. Lagno won the Women's European Team Championship in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, playing for the Ukrainian team in 2013 and for the Russian team in all following championships. Lagno was the Women's Vice World Champion in 2018, Women's World Rapid Champion in 2014 and Women's World Blitz Champion in 2010, 2018 and 2019.

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