Maili-Jade Ouellet (born 2002) is a Canadian chess player, who holds the title Woman Grandmaster.
Maili-Jade Ouellet | |
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Country | Canada |
Born | 2002 |
Title | Woman Grandmaster (2020) |
FIDE rating | 2257 (March 2021) |
Peak rating | 2297 (December 2019) |
Ouellet learned to play chess as a child and began competing in tournaments at 7 years of age.[1][2]
In 2014, Ouellet won the Canadian Youth Chess Championship in the girls U12 age group.[3] In 2018, she won the girls U16&U18 category.[4]
In 2017, she won the Women's Canadian Chess Championship, which also acted as the women's Zonal 2.1 tournament that year, thus qualifying for the Women's World Chess Championship 2018.[5][6]
Ouellet played for Canada in the Women's Chess Olympiad:
In 2016, she was awarded the Woman International Master (WIM) title.[9] Since 2020 she is a Woman Grandmaster (WGM).
In April 2022, Oullet won the 2022 Canada Women Zonal in Kingston, Ontario, with a perfect score of 9/9.[10][11]
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