Johanne Charest

Canadian chess player
Johanne Charest
CountryCanada
Born (1975-02-09) 9 February 1975 (age 49)
TitleWoman International Master (1997)
Peak rating2145 (January 1997)

Johanne Charest (born 9 February 1975) is a Canadian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1996). She is a Canadian Women's Chess Championship winner (1996).

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Charest was one of Canada leading chess players. In 1996, she won Canadian Women's Chess Championship.[1] In 2000, Johanne Charest participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system and in the first round lost to Marta Zielińska.[2]

Johanne Charest played for Canada in the Women's Chess Olympiad:[3]

  • In 2000, at first board in the 34th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+3, =2, -5).

In 1996, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.

References

  1. ^ "Charest Johanne - The Chess Federation of Canada - La Fédération Canadienne des Échecs". Chess.ca. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  2. ^ "2000 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Johanne Charest". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 13 December 2018.

External links

  • Johanne Charest rating card at FIDE Edit this at Wikidata
  • Johanne Charest player profile and games at Chessgames.com
  • Johanne Charest chess games at 365Chess.com


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