Laura Rogule

Laura Rogule

Personal information
Born	(1988-02-05) February 5, 1988 Riga, Soviet Union
Chess career
Country	Latvia
Title	Woman Grandmaster (2005)
Peak rating	2362 (November 2010)

Laura Rogule (born 5 February 1988 in Riga) is a Latvian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster.

She won the Latvian Chess Championship for women in 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016,¹ 2020, 2021,² 2022³ and 2023.⁴ In 2002, she won the World Girls Under-14 Championship. In 2012, she won the European Blitz Chess Championship⁵ and European Rapid Chess Championship⁵ in Warsaw.

In August 2022, Laura Rogule was the best among women in the "Riga Technical University Open" tournament "A".⁶

Laura Rogule played for Latvia in Chess Olympiads:⁷

• In 2004, at third board in the 36th Chess Olympiad in Calviá (+5, =1, -5);
• In 2006, at second board in the 37th Chess Olympiad in Turin (+7, =2, -3);
• In 2008, at first board in the 38th Chess Olympiad in Dresden (+3, =4, -3);
• In 2010, at second board in the 39th Chess Olympiad in Khanty-Mansiysk (+5, =1, -3);
• In 2012, at second board in the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul (+5 -2 =2);⁸
• In 2014, at second board in the 41st Chess Olympiad in Tromsø (+6 -2 =2);
• In 2016, at second board in the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku (+4 -2 =4);
• In 2018, at first board in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi (+3 -3 =3).⁹

Laura Rogule played for Latvia in 4th European Team Chess Championship (women):

• In 2001, at reserve board in Leon (+3, =2, -1);¹⁰
• In 2015, at second board in 20th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Reykjavík (+4 −2 =3);
• In 2019, at second board in the 22nd European Team Chess Championship (women) in Batumi (+4, =1, -4).¹¹