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Russian chess player
Rimma Bilunova
Full nameRimma Ivanovna Bilunova
CountrySoviet Union
Russia
Born(1940-08-21)August 21, 1940
Kurgan Oblast, RSFSR, USSR
DiedDecember 21, 2015(2015-12-21) (aged 75)
Moscow, Russia
TitleMaster of Sports of the USSR (1966)
Woman International Master (1968)

Rimma Ivanovna Bilunova (Russian: Римма Ивановна Билунова; née Kazmina; August 21, 1940 – December 21, 2015) was a Russian chess player who was awarded the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 1968, head coach of USSR's women's national team (1983-1988) and Honored coach of the RSFSR. She was twice women's champion of the RSFSR (1966 and 1968) and of the Armed Forces of the USSR (1966 and 1968). In later years, she became a chess administrator and journalist.

Family

  • Father – Ivan Kazmin, he worked in the Ministry of Agriculture of the USSR
  • Husband – Boris Bilunov, historian and chess player
  • Son – Denis

References

  1. (in Russian) Ушла из жизни Римма Ивановна Билунова (1940—2015). Russian Chess Federation.
  2. (in Russian) Москва шахматная
  3. Чемпионат мира среди сеньоров 2011. Шахматы — мир шахмат
  4. Boris Bilunov
  5. 15.03.2007 Zaitsev. White squares MASTERS Bilunova

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