Marisca Kouwenhoven (born 5 January 1976) is a Dutch chess Woman FIDE Master, Dutch Women's Chess Championship winner (1995).
Chess career In 1992, Marisca Kouwenhoven won Dutch Girl's Chess Championship in U18 age group.NED-ch U18 1992 In 1993 she won Dutch Junior Chess Championship in U20 girls group. She played in European Youth Chess Championship (1992, 1993, 1994EU-ch U16 1992 GirlsEU-ch U18 1993 GirlsEU-ch U18 1994 Girls), in World Youth Chess Championship (1990, 1992, 1993, 1994Wch U14 1990 GirlsWch U16 1992 GirlsWch U18 1993 GirlsWch U18 1994 Girls), European Junior Chess Championship (1996EU-ch U20 1996 Girls) and World Junior Chess Championship (1995Wch U20 1995 Girls) in various girls age groups.
In 1995, she won the Dutch Women's Chess Championship. She last played in the Dutch Women's Chess Championship final in 2002.
Marisca Kouwenhoven played for Netherlands in the Women's Chess Olympiad: In 1996, at reserve board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Yerevan (+4, =1, -4).
In addition to chess, she is interested in Jujutsu.
After 2006, she rarely participates in chess tournaments.
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