Irina Krush

Quick Facts

Full Name	Irina Krush
Occupation	Chess Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 24, 1983(1983-12-24)
Age	41
Birthplace	Ukraine
Country	Ukraine
Horoscope	Capricorn

Irina Krush Biography

Irina Krush is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on December 24, 1983 in Ukraine, Ukraine. Ukrainian-American chess master who won the U.S. Women’s Championship in 1998, 2007, 2010, and 2012.

She and Anna Ushenina are two of the best Ukrainian born players in the chess world.

Irina Krush was born in Odessa, USSR (now Ukraine). She learned to play chess at age five, emigrating with her parents to Brooklyn that same year (1989).

Krush has played on the U.S. national team in the Women’s Chess Olympiad since

1998. The U.S. team won the silver medal in 2004 and bronze in 2008. She also competed as part of the US team in the Women’s World Team Chess Championship in 2009 and 2013.

Her parents immigrated from the Soviet Union to Brooklyn when she was five.

Irina Krush Net Worth

Irina Krush is one of the richest Chess Player from Ukraine. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Irina Krush 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She learned to play chess around the same time that she immigrated to the United States.

She was the youngest U.S. Women’s Champion of all time and in 2013 FIDE ranked her the best American female chess player.

Irina Krush (Ukrainian: Ірина Круш ; born December 24, 1983) is an American chess player. She was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2013. Krush is a seven-time U.S. women’s champion.

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Krush also is an author, who frequently contributes articles to Chess Life magazine and uschess.org. Her article on earning her grandmaster norm in 2013 was honored as “Best of US Chess” in 2013.

Facts & Trivia

Irina Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ukraine. Irina Krush celebrates birthday on December 24 of every year.

She played for the team Manhattan Applesauce in the U.S. Chess League in 2015; she previously played for the New York Knights (2005–2011, 2013). Krush and her ex-husband, Canadian Grandmaster Pascal Charbonneau, have played in the United Kingdom league for Guildford-ADC.

Top Facts about Irina Krush

1. Irina Krush is a 7-time US Women’s Chess Champion.
2. She was born on December 24, 1983 in Odessa, Ukraine.
3. Krush became a chess master at age 14.
4. She has represented the US in numerous international competitions.
5. In 2018, she won the gold medal at the Batumi Olympiad.
6. Krush has also written articles and books about chess strategy.
7. Her highest FIDE rating was 2539 in January 2013.
8. She is known for her aggressive playing style and tactical skills.
9. Krush graduated from NYU with a degree in International Relations.
10. As of May 2021, she is ranked #11 among active female players by FIDE