Abby Marshall

Chess Player

Birthday June 11, 1991

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace United States

Age 32 years old

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About

Woman FIDE master chess player who became the 1st young woman to win the Denker Tournament of High School Champions in 2009. She had previously become the first female two-time winner of the Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls tournament in 2005-06.

Before Fame

In 2008, she became the National 11th Grade Chess co-champion, which introduced her to a national audience.

Trivia

She has authored articles for Chess Life Magazine's online edition. She has also written a weekly article titled "The Openings Explained" for ChessCafe.com.

Family Life

She was born and raised in the United States.

Associated With

Like Magnus Carlsen, she was considered a chess prodigy due to her overwhelming success at an early age.