Tatiana Zatulovskaya
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n, and Israeli chess player, Woman Grandmaster, and the 1993 Senior Women's World Chess Champion
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. Her last name may also be spelled as Zatulovskaia or Zatulovskaja.

Tournaments

Zatulovskaya is a three-time winner of the USSR women's chess championships (1960, 1962, and 1963).

In 1961, she was awarded the title of International Master. In 1976, Zatulovskaya became a Woman Grandmaster.

She represented the USSR at the 1963 and 1966 Chess Olympiad
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In the 1960s and the 1970s she often qualified for Interzonal
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s and Candidates Tournament
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s for the Women's World Chess Championship
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In 1993, she won the Women's Seniors World Chess Championship with 10 out of 11 points (10 wins, 0 losses, and 2 draws).

In 2000, she emigrated to Israel, which she represented at the 2002 Chess Olympiad.

Her highest Chessmetrics
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rating has been 2371, which she reached in 1973. As of April 2009, Zatulovskaya's rating was 2034.

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