Ticia Gara
Hungarian chess player and competitor
Born
October 25th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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This chess player achieved significant success in various competitions throughout a competitive career. Represented Hungary in international tournaments and showcased skills in multiple formats of the game. Participation in European and World Chess Championships highlighted potential and strategies. Contributed to the national team and participated in events that emphasized strategic abilities and intellectual engagement.
Competed in Women's Chess Olympiads
Participated in European Women's Championships
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