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Vasanti Unni

Number of games in database: 21
Years covered: 1978 to 1988
Last FIDE rating: 2120
Overall record: +6 -9 =6 (42.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical (3 games)
D85 Grunfeld (3 games)
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (2 games)


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VASANTI UNNI
(born Apr-01-1961, 64 years old) India

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Vasanti Khadilkar Unni is a WIM. She was Indian Women's Champion in 1974 and British Women's Champion in 1984 (=Bagyashree Sathe Thipsay).

Wikipedia article: Vasanti Khadilkar

Last updated: 2017-01-23 06:02:44

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 page 1 of 1; 21 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. P Cramling vs V Unni  ½-½101978Buenos Aires ol (Women) prelA15 English
2. V Unni vs P Cramling  0-1341978Buenos Aires Olympiad (Women) Final-BA07 King's Indian Attack
3. N Ioseliani vs V Unni 1-0211980Valletta Olympiad (Women)C46 Three Knights
4. T Csonkics vs V Unni  ½-½261982Lucerne Olympiad (Women)D85 Grunfeld
5. V Unni vs L Burijovich  0-1371982Lucerne Olympiad (Women)C47 Four Knights
6. V Unni vs M Duer  1-0411982Lucerne Olympiad (Women)B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack
7. D Lanni vs V Unni  ½-½361982Lucerne Olympiad (Women)C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
8. V Unni vs H van Parreren  ½-½511982Lucerne Olympiad (Women)B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
9. V Unni vs N Ioseliani  0-1401982Lucerne Olympiad (Women)B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7
10. G Szmacinska vs V Unni  0-1311982Lucerne Olympiad (Women)D85 Grunfeld
11. J Norgaard vs V Unni  0-11319848th Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
12. A Brustman vs V Unni  1-0281984Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
13. V Unni vs M Wu  ½-½131984Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
14. V Unni vs R Gocheva  0-1341984Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)B91 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation
15. E Polihroniade vs V Unni  1-0281984Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)C26 Vienna
16. I Levitina vs V Unni  1-0261984Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto
17. V Unni vs J Lebel-Arias  1-0501984Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)B02 Alekhine's Defense
18. V Unni vs S Fridthjofsdottir  1-0321984Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)C05 French, Tarrasch
19. V Unni vs D Savereide  ½-½411988Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
20. G Olarasu vs V Unni  0-1391988Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)D85 Grunfeld
21. V Unni vs M Litynska  0-1451988Thessaloniki Olympiad (Women)B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
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Feb-22-11  BLarsen1967: In Bangalore 1974 Vasanti Unni became the first Indian Champion(w),she was 13 years old. - India has certainly gone far,like,here today Humpy Koneru is up against Nana Dzagnidze,one of them will be Yifan Hou's Challenger. -- But back to Vasanti,here's another game from her 1988 olympiad series

[Event "28th olw final"]
[Site "Thessaloniki GRE"]
[Date "1988.11.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Guggenberger, Ilse COL"]
[Black "Unni, Vasanti IND"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C63"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 f5 5. d3 Nf6 6. Qe2 fxe4 7. dxe4 d6 8. Be3 Bxe3 9. Qxe3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Qe8 11. Bc4+ Kh8 12. h3 Bd7 13. g4 Be6 14. Bxe6 Qxe6 15. Nh4 d5 16. O-O d4 17. Qg3 dxc3 18. Qxc3 Nd4 19. Qc4 Qxc4 20. Nxc4 Nxe4 21. Nxe5 Rae8 22. Nhg6+ hxg6 23. Nxg6+ Kg8 24. Nxf8 Rxf8 25. Rad1 Nf3+ 26. Kg2 Nfd2 27. Rfe1 Rxf2+ 28. Kh1 Nf3 0-1

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