Elvira Berend

Elvira Berend
Berend in 2010
Personal information
Full nameElvira Bayakhmetovna Berend
Born (1965-09-19) 19 September 1965
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Chess career
CountrySoviet Union
Kazakhstan
Luxembourg
TitleFIDE Woman Grandmaster (1995)
ICCF Lady International Master (2014)
Peak rating2375 (April 2016)

Elvira Bayakhmetovna Berend (née Sakhatova, born 19 September 1965) is a Kazakhstan-born Luxembourg chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She is a three-time Luxembourg Chess Championship winner (1998, 2015, 2016) and four-time World Women's Over 50 Chess Championship winner (2017, 2018, 2019, 2022).