Narine Karakashian | |
Country: | Armenia |
Birth Date: | 30 June 1971 |
Woman International Master (1992) | |
Peakrating: | 2200 (January 1992) |
Narine Karakashian (hy|Նարինե Կարակաշյան; born 30 June 1971) is an Armenian chess player holding the title of Woman International Master (WIM). She is also a psychologist.[1]
Karakashian competed at the 30th Chess Olympiad for Armenia.[2] She also represented the Armenian SSR at the 2nd Soviet Women's Team Chess Championship 1991.[3]
Her mother is Nonna Karakashyan, who was also a chess player and the first Armenian woman awarded with FIDE title of International Arbiter. Both mother and daughter were awarded with International chess titles (IA and WIM, correspondingly) at the same FIDE Congress in Manila, Philippines in 1992.