Svetlana Prudnikova

Svetlana Prudnikova (Russian: Светла́на Алекса́ндровна Пру́дникова, romanized: Svetlána Aleksándrovna Prúdnikova; born 18 March 1967) is a Russian-Serbian chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

Prudnikova played for the Russian national team in the Women's Chess Olympiads of 1992 and 1996, contributing to a 3rd-place finish in the latter event.

Representing her adopted country FR Yugoslavia in 2000, 2002 and 2004, she helped her team to reach a creditable 5th place at the 34th Chess Olympiad in 2000.

She won two olympic individual gold medals playing board 2 in both occasions: in 1992 and 2002.

[1] Her daughter, Tamara Čurović, is a tennis player and a member of the Serbia Fed Cup team.