Svetlana Matveeva (born 4 July 1969 in Frunze) is a chess player from Russia. She is a Woman Grandmaster and an International master.In 1984 she tied for first with Anna Akhsharumova in the Women’s Soviet Chess Championship. She had a surprise result in the Women’s World Chess Championship 2008 when she knocked out the defending champion Xu Yuhua in the second round.
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