Eva Moser

Eva Moser (26 July 1982 – 31 March 2019) was an Austrian chess player. She was awarded the titles International Master (IM), in 2004, and Woman Grandmaster (WGM), in 2003, by FIDE.

Moser in Vienna, August 2013

She was the first woman to win the Austrian Chess Championship in 2006.[1] She also won the Austrian women's championship in 2010 and 2011. She competed in the Women's World Chess Championship (WWCC) in 2008. She was born in Tamsweg, Salzburg.

Moser died of leukaemia on 31 March 2019 in Graz. She was 36.[2]

References
  1. That is, the main championship open to men and women.
  2. Schulz, André (3 April 2019). "Eva Moser (July 26, 1982 - March 31, 2019) has died at 36". ChessBase. Retrieved 8 April 2019.

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