Sharon Ellen Burtman

Sharon Ellen Burtman (born 1968) is an American chess player.

Her titles include National Master (1994); Woman International Master (1989); New England Women's Champion (1988); and United States Women's Champion (1995, shared with Anjelina Belakovskaia).

[1] Burtman has twice represented the United States in the Interzonal tournaments (1990 and 1995).

[2] Burtman was twice awarded the Paul M. Albert, Jr. Brilliancy Prize.

The first time was for her Round 7 win over Mary Kuhner at the 1987 U.S. Women's Championship in Estes Park, CO; the second for her Round 4 victory over Elizabeth Neely at the 1991 U.S. Women's Championship in Highland Beach, FL.