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词条 Rochelle Ballantyne
释义

  1. Biography

  2. Chess

  3. In media

  4. References

  5. External links

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Rochelle Ballantyne (born 1995) is an African American chess player. She is best known for appearing in the 2012 documentary Brooklyn Castle. Her USCF rating is 1988, putting her in the 99th percentile of American junior players.[1] Her FIDE rating is 1912,[2] with her highest rating achieved being 1954 in January 2012. According to the USCF's rating system, she is currently an "Expert" or "Candidate Master."

Biography

Raised in New York City, Rochelle Ballantyne learned to play chess through the Chess-in-the-Schools (CIS) program at PS 139 in Brooklyn. She continued with CIS in Middle School- she graduated from Intermediate School 318 (IS 318) and, later, Brooklyn Technical High School. Throughout her High School years at Brooklyn Tech, Rochelle was part of the Chess-in-the-Schools College Bound Program and she received special coaching from grandmaster instructors and academic tutoring and mentoring. During her freshman year (9th grade) at Brooklyn Tech, she won the 2012 All-Girls National Chess Championships, and was consequently awarded a full college scholarship to the University of Texas at Dallas;[3] her triumph was featured in Brooklyn Castle. She later received a full scholarship to Stanford University, which she is currently attending.[4]

Chess

In 2008, at the age of 13, Ballantyne played against Garry Kasparov in a game known as "Harlem Shake".[5][6]

In media

Ballantyne has appeared as herself in one feature film and two TV series.[7]

  • Brooklyn Castle (2012)
  • Melissa Harris-Perry (2012)
  • The Jeff Probst Show (2013)
  • Harry (2017)

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uschess.org/assets/msa_joomla/MbrDtlMain.php?13104890 |title=USCF MSA – Member Details (General) |publisher=The United States Chess Federation | accessdate=2013-11-16}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://ratings.fide.com/id.phtml?event=2058235 |title=FIDE Chess ratings |publisher=Ratings.fide.com |date= |accessdate=2013-08-09}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uschess.org/content/view/10322/585/ |title=The United States Chess Federation - All-Girls Nationals: Ballantyne Ties with Chen and Wins UTD Scholarship |website=Uschess.org |date=2010-04-20 |accessdate=2016-04-30}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thechessdrum.net/blog/2013/10/01/ballantyne-seeks-13-wycc-bid-in-uae/ |title=Blog Archive » Ballantyne seeks ’13 WYCC bid in UAE |publisher=The Chess Drum |date= |accessdate=2016-04-30}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1553248 |title=Garry Kasparov vs Rochelle Ballantyne (2008) "Harlem Shake" |publisher=Chessgames.com |date=2008-09-28 |accessdate=2013-08-09}}
6. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/12/crosswords/chess/12chess.html|title=In Harlem, Kasparov Takes on 19 Opponents, Simultaneously|newspaper=The New York Times|accessdate=2016-04-30}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5332220/?ref_=tt_ov_st|title=Rochelle Ballantyne|website=IMDb.com|accessdate=2016-04-30}}

External links

  • USCF Chess Profile
  • FIDE Chess Profile
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5 : American female chess players|1995 births|Living people|Stanford University students|African-American chess players

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