Anna Akhsharumova

Anna Akhsharumova

Anna Akhsharumova (born 1957) is a Woman Grandmaster of chess. She is the wife of chess grandmaster Boris Gulko.

Akhsharumova and her husband became famous in the late-1970s as Soviet Refuseniks. They were finally allowed to leave the Soviet Union and immigrate to the United States in 1986. She won the USSR Women's Chess Championship in 1976 and 1984.She won the 1987 U.S. Women's Chess Championship, with a perfect score.

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* [http://batgirl.atspace.com/womenchamps.html U.S. Women's Chess Champions]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=84377 Anna Aksharumova at ChessGames.com]


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