Irina Krush

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Title: 
Grandmaster
Rating: 
2488
Federation: 
USA
Age: 
39
Bio: 

Irina Krush is an eight-time U.S. Women’s Champion and current #1 last year’s winner of the 2022 Women’s American Cup. Originally from Ukraine, Krush immigrated to the United States at the age of five in 1989, and has represented the U.S. Women’s National Team since 1998, winning team silver in the 2004 Chess Olympiad and team bronze in 2006. In 2013, Krush became the first and only American woman to earn the Grandmaster title.