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Ekaterina Atalik (née Polovnikova; born November 14 1982 in Russia) is a Woman Grandmaster and an International master of chess. In May 2010 she was rated 2444 making her the 49th highest rated female player in the world.On November 9 2005 she married 41-year-old Grandmaster Suat Atalık from Turkey and obtained Turkish citizenship.In April 2006 she became European Champion winning the 7th European Women Chess Championship in Kuşadası (Turkey).