Botez,Alexandra(CAN 2015) WYCC 2012 Profile

Alexandra Botex is one of the next generation of Canadian players. Most recently she played for Canada at the 2012 Istanbul Olympiad.

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Bio
2012 Represented Canada at Women's Olympiad
2012 Canadian Under-18 Girls Champion [top girl in Under 18 Open]
2012 Oregon High School Team Champion; 1st place individual on board 1
2011 British Columbia Women's Closed Champion
2011 USA All Girls National Champion; won University of Texas at Dallas scholarship worth over $100,000
2011 Oregon High School Team Championship - 1st place individual on board 1
2010 Top Female, Canadian Open Championship
2010 1st place, Canadian Girls Under 18 Championship; Top Under 16
2010 Oregon, USA High School Champion
2009 Competed 6th Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls
2009 Represented Canada World Girls Under 14 Championships
2009 Canadian Girls Under 14 Champion
2009 British Columbia Girls Under 14 Champion
2008 Represented Canada Pan-American Girls Under 14 Chess Championships
2008 British Columbia Women's Closed Champion
2007 Winner Canadian Chess Player of the Year Fan Ballot
2007 Awarded Woman Candidate Master title
2007 North American Girls Under 12 Champion
2007 1st place, Canadian Girls Under 12 Championship
2007 British Columbia Girls Open and Under 13 Champion
2007 Top girl, British Columbia Under 12 Championship
2006 1st place, Under 1600 Section, Canadian Open Championship
2005 Represented Canada World Girls Under 10 Championships
2005 Top girl, British Columbia Under 10 Championship
2004 Represented Canada World Girls Under 10 Championships
2004 Canadian Girls Under 10 Champion
2004 British Columbia Grade 3 Champion
2003 Top girl, British Columbia Under 10 Championship
2002 Top girl, British Columbia Under 10 Championship

'It’s been a banner year for Clackamas High School senior Alexandra Botez. In February, the CHS chess team, of which she is a member, was named the overall first-place winner in the varsity division of the OSAA state chess championships. Botez was named the individual state champion in the varsity division, which qualified her to compete in the national high school chess championships in Vancouver, Wash., this summer. Then came the big one: the 2012 World Chess Olympiad from Aug. 27 to Sept. 10 in Istanbul, Turkey. ...(more)

Botez,Alexandra

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Here is a game from Botez from the 2012 Canadian Open.

Roback,Joe (1909) - Botez,Alexandra (2021)

French Advance[C02]

2012 Canadian Open Chess Championship Victoria Canada (2), 08.07.2012

Black to play