What is Nino Khurtsidze?
[[File:Nino Khurtsidze 2013.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Khurtsidze in 2013]] '''Nino Khurtsidze''' (28 September 1975 – 22 April 2018) was a [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]n [[chess]] player. She was born in the [[Soviet Union]]. She held the [[FIDE]] titles of [[International Master]] (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She won the [[World Junior Chess Championship|World Junior Girls Chess Championship]] in 1993 and 1995. In 2004, she came second behind [[Evgeny Shaposhnikov]] in the [[Essen]] Open tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chess-international.de/ticker/borbeck04/tabelle.html|title=Schach-Ticker: Osteropen des SC WDB Essen|publisher=Chess-International.de|language=de|access-date=25 May 2010|archive-date=6 March 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306225113/http://www.chess-international.de/ticker/borbeck04/tabelle.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> Khurtsidze died of [[cancer]] in [[Tbilisi]] on 22 April 2018 at the age of 42.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://chess-news.ru/node/24588 |title=Нино Хурцидзе. 1975 - 2018 |date=2018-04-22 |website=chess-news.ru |language=ru |access-date=2018-04-22 |archive-date=2018-04-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180423034137/http://chess-news.ru/node/24588 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/chessbaseindia/posts/1665244843563567 |title=ChessBase India |date=2018-04-22 |website=www.facebook.com |language=en |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://www.365chess.com/players/Nino_Khurtsidze Nino Khurtsidze] chess games at 365Chess.com {{sports-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Khurtsidze, Nino}} [[Category:1975 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from cancer]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Georgia (country)]] [[Category:Chess players]]