Anna Muzychuk (Ukrainian Ганна Музичук, Slovenian Ana Muzičuk) (born 28 February 1990 in Ukraine) is a prominent female chess player.

Muzychuk is a Woman Grandmaster (WGM) with FIDE rating 2387 (January 2005). In 2004 she became a citizen of Slovenia, and is the strongest Slovenian female chess player. In the category of girls up to 20 years old she is ranked 11th in the world (January 2005). Her younger sister Maria is also a strong chess player.

Muzychuk played first board for the Slovenian team in 36th Chess Olympiad. Beside others, she has defeated the World Champion grandmaster Antoaneta Stefanova.

Championships

• The champion of Ukraine in 2000 (girls U10) and 2002 (U12).
• The European champion in 1996 (U8), 1998 (U10), 2000 (U10), 2002 (U12) and 2003 (U14).
• 2nd place in the European Championship in 1997 (U10), 1999 (U10) and 2001 (U12).
• 2nd place in the World Championship in 2002 (U12).
• 3rd place in the World Championship in 2000 (U10).
• The winner of Women's Ukrainian Championship in 2003.
• The champion of Ukraine in 2004 (girls U20).
• 2nd place in the World Championship in 2004 (U14).

External links

• Chessbase.com: An interview with Anna Muzychuk
• Chessgames.com: The chess games of Anna Muzychuk
• FIDE rating card for Anna Muzychuk