Matrena Stepanovna Nogovitsyna (Russian: Матрёна Степановна Ноговицына; born November 6, 1991) is a Russian player in the International draughts who currently holds women's world champion title. has been a champion player of Russia since 2004. Matrena Nogovitsyna is a Women's International grandmaster (GMIF). She is trained by Alexander Georgiev.
Matrena Nogovitsyna | |
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 Nogovitsyna in 2017 | |
| Born | November 6, 1991 |
| Nationality | Russian |
Matrena Nogovitsyna started to play draughts from eight years old. She emerged as runners-up at the 2011 Women's World Draughts Championship and was placed third at the 2010 Women's Draughts Championship. She is a two time women's draughts champion in blitz and three time women's draughts champion in rapid. She too was ranked as first at Women's European Draughts Championship (2018) and on 3 occasions third (2004, 2008 and 2016).
In 2021 she won a gold medal at Women's World Draughts Championship. It is her first world champion title.
Participation in World and European Championships
edit| Year | Championship | Host | Competition | Results | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | European |  Bovec |
tournament | +2 =6 -1 | 10 |
| 2007 | World |  Yakutsk |
tournament | +4 =9 -2 | 8 |
| 2008 | European |  Tallinn |
tournament | +4 =4 -1 | 3 |
| 2010 | European |  Sępólno Krajeńskie |
tournament | +3 =5 -1 | 4 |
| 2010 | World | Ufa |
tournament | +0 =9 -1 | 3 |
| 2011 | World |  Rovno |
tournament | +6 =7 -0 | 2 |
| 2012 | European |  Emmen |
tournament | +1 =8 -0 | 14 |
| 2013 | World |  Ulaanbaatar |
tournament | +4 =9 -2 | 7 |
| 2014 | European | Tallinn |
tournament | +3 =5 -1 | 10 |
| 2015 | World |  Wǔhàn |
tournament | +4 =9 -2 | 7 |
| 2016 | European |  Izmir |
tournament | +3 =6 -0 | 3 |
| 2018[1] | European | Moscow |
tournament | +3 =6 -0 | 1 |
| 2021 | World | Tallinn |
tournament | +9 =6 -0 | 1 |