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Ljuba Kristol
Ljuba Kristol
	Kristol at Chess Olympiad, Malta, 1980
Full name	Ljuba Danielovna Kristol
Country	Israel
Born	May 26, 1944 (age 79); Leningrad, Russia
Title	ICCF Lady Grandmaster (1990); FIDE Woman International Master;
ICCF World Champion	1978–1984 (women); 1993–1998 (women);
FIDE rating	2233 (October 2000)
Peak rating	2250 (January 1987)
ICCF rating	2338 (October 2008)
ICCF peak rating	2488 (October 2001)

Ljuba Kristol

Israeli chess player

Ljuba Danielovna Kristol (Hebrew: לובה דניאלובנה קריסטול; Russian: Любовь Даниэловна Кристол; born May 26, 1944, in Leningrad) is a Russian-born Israeli chess player who holds the ICCF title of Lady Grandmaster (LGM) and the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM).

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She is best known for winning the ICCF Women's World Championship in correspondence chess on two occasions: between 1978 and 1984, and between 1993 and 1998.

She grew up in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), and since 1976 has lived in Israel. Kristol is the four-time OTB women's chess champion of Israel.

She took part in four Chess Olympiads as a member of the Israeli team. In the Olympiad in 1976 (which took place in Haifa), Kristol won the gold medal with the Israeli team.

In 1989 Kristol participated in a zonal tournament in Haifa, and shared 1st–2nd place.

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Start date	Name of tournament	Site	Board in a group tournament	Place in a personal tournament	Number of games	Category	Result needed for a GM norm	Actual result
1 May 1997	Champion of champions of Israel	^[1]	-	1	10	-	-	8
16 October 2003	Semi final of WC number 27	^[2]	-	6	12	7	9.5	6
16 October 2004	VI European final	^[3]	12	-	13	5	-	5
20 December 2004	NPSF 60 Years GM Jubilee Tournament	^[4]	-	5	14	11	9	7.5
10 July 2005	Preliminary of the 17th Olympiad	^[5]	5	-	10	4	-	4
15 April 2006	60 Years Anniversary BdF	^[6]	-	-	16	-	-	4.5 not ended

Preceded by Lora Jakovleva	Ladies World Correspondence Chess Champion 1978–1984	Succeeded by Liudmila Belavenets
Preceded by Liudmila Belavenets	Ladies World Correspondence Chess Champion 1993–1998	Succeeded by Alessandra Riegler

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