Katrīna Amerika

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Country Latvia Role Chess Player		Name Katrina Skinke
Born 31 May 1991 (age 33) Jelgava, Latvia ( 1991-05-31 ) Title Woman International Master

Katrīna Amerika (born 31 May 1991 in Jelgava, Latvia), née Šķiņķe, is a Latvian chess player and Woman International Master (2009). She shared third place in the European Girls Under-12 Championship in 2003. She won the Latvian Chess Championship for women in 2014, and finished second in 2011, and 2013, and third on three occasions (2004, 2009, 2010).

Katrīna Amerika played for Latvia in the Chess Olympiads:

In 2008, at fourth board in the 38th Chess Olympiad in Dresden (+7 −2 =1);

In 2010, at fourth board in the 39th Chess Olympiad in Khanty-Mansiysk (+4 -2 =3);

In 2012, at fourth board in the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul (+5 -3 =1);

In 2014, at fourth board in the 41st Chess Olympiad in Tromsø (+8 -2 =1).

Katrīna Amerika played for Latvia in the European Team Chess Championship (women):

In 2011, at third board in the 18th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Porto Carras (+2 −1 =1);

In 2015, at fourth board in 20th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Reykjavik (+3 −2 =4).

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