Alua Nurman

Alua Nurman (Алуа Нұрман; born in 2007) is a Kazakhstani chess Woman International Master (2022), World Women's Team Chess Championship silver medalist (2023).

Chess career
Nurman won the Kazakhstani Youth Chess Championship in various age groups: 2020 (girls U14 age group) and 2022 (girls U16 age group). In 2018 she won World School Chess Championship in U11 girls age group. In 2019 in Asian Youth Chess Championship she won two medals in girls U12 age group: gold in blitz and bronze in classical chess.

Nurman finished second in the Kazakhstani Women's Chess Championship in 2022.

Nurman played for Kazakhstan in the World Women's Team Chess Championships:
 * In 2023, at fourth board in the 9th Women's World Team Chess Championship in Bydgoszcz (+1, =2, -1) and won team silver medal.

In 2022, she was awarded the FIDE Women International Master (WIM) title.