Anjelina Belakovskaia

Anjelina-BelakovskaiaAnjelina Belakovskaia (1969-) was born in Odessa, Ukraine. She came to the United States to play competitive chess and became a naturalized U.S. citizen on November 24, 1999. After very difficult times as a newcomer to the U.S., she began studying at New York College and earned a master’s degree in financial mathematics in 2001. She’s an American chess player and holds the FIDE title Woman Grandmaster (WGM)

Alexey Root and Anjelina Belakovskaia

U.S. Senior Women’s Championship

The first ever U.S. Senior Women’s Championship, an invitational for women 50 and older, was held November 3–5, 2023, at the Berkeley Chess School. The Eade Foundation was its sponsor, with help from US Chess. More 🡢
US Womens Chess Champions

U.S. Women’s Chess Championships: Participants, Champions, Crosstables

In the 60 U.S. Women’s Chess Championships held between 1937 and 2020, there have been 148 competitors. Of those, 29 have earned the title of U.S. Women’s Champion. This article provides some facts and graphics about those participants and champions, plus a link to crosstables. More 🡢