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Olga Badelka (Belarusian: Вольга Бадэлька, Russian: Ольга Баделько; born 8 July 2002) is a Belarusian chess player, currently playing for the Russian Chess Federation, who holds the FIDE title of International Master (IM, 2019). As of 2021, she is a student of linguistics at the University of Missouri in the United States.[2][3]

Olga Badelka
Country	Belarus
Born	(2002-07-08) 8 July 2002 (age 19) Mogilev, Belarus[1]
Title	International Master (2019)
FIDE rating	2449 (July 2022)
Peak rating	2453 (December 2021)

Biography

Olga Badelka is multiple winner of Belarusian Youth Chess Championships for girls in different age groups: U16 (2017),[4] U18 (2017),[5] U20 (2016).[6]

She repeatedly represented Belarus at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where she won five medals: gold (in 2017, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girls age group[7]), three silver (in 2012, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U10 girls age group, and in 2018, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girls age group,[8] and in 2019, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U18 girls age group[9]) and bronze (in 2014, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U12 girls age group[10]). In 2013, Badelka won World School Chess Championship in the U11 girls age group.[11] She four time played for Belarus in World Youth U16 Chess Olympiads (2014-2017).[12]

In 2017, in Riga, Badelka participated in the Women's European Individual Chess Championship.[13]

Badelka played for Belarus in the Women's Chess Olympiads:

• In 2016, at third board in the 42nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Baku (+5, =3, -2),[14]
• In 2018, at first board in the 43rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Batumi (+3, =5, -1).[15]

In 2017, she received the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.[16] She received the International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM) titles in 2019.[17]

In 2021, Badelka played the Bongcloud (doubled but not drawn) against Magnus Carlsen during a blitz event. Carlsen dubbed the move "...very silly and a little bit legendary..."

In 2021, she entered the University of Missouri in the United States, joining the university's chess team and majoring in linguistics.[2][3]

References

External links

• Olga Badelka rating card at FIDE
• Olga Badelka player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Olga Badelka chess games at 365Chess.com

На других языках

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- [en] Olga Badelka

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[ru] Баделько, Ольга Сергеевна

Ольга Сергеевна Баделько (белор. Вольга Бадэлька; род. 8 июля 2002, Могилёв) — российская, ранее белорусская шахматистка, международный мастер (2019), международный гроссмейстер среди женщин (2019).

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