Valentina Golubenko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Valentina Golubenko

Croatian chess player

Date of Birth: 29-Jul-1990

Place of Birth: Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast, Russia

Profession: chess player

Nationality: Russia, Estonia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Valentina Golubenko (Russian: ????????? ?????????; born 29 July 1990) is an Estonian and Croatian chess player holding the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM).
She was world champion in the girls under 18 category in 2008.
Golubenko is the first and only world youth chess champion from Estonia thus far.
Although a resident of Estonia, Golubenko plays under the Croatian flag as she is not qualified to represent Estonia owing to her Russian citizenship.