{{Short description|American chess player (born 2009)}} {{Infobox chess player | country = United States | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2009|1|28}} | birth_place = Valencia, California | title = FIDE Master (2024) | peakrating = 2410 (June 2026) | FideID = 30951011 }}
'''Rose Atwell''' is an American chess player.
==Chess career== In October 2024, she defeated former U.S. champion Anna Zatonskih in the first round of the U.S. Women's Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.chessbase.com/post/us-championships-2024-1|title=US Championships: Tokhirjonova and Atwell score with black|date=October 12, 2024|first=Carlos|last=Colodro}}</ref>
In February 2025, Atwell and her teammate Megan Paragua defeated the pair of Nemo Zhou and Anna Cramling in the Kids vs. Stars match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chess.com/news/view/2024-kids-vs-stars-atwell-paragua|title=Kids Take Victory In Episode 1: Atwell, Paragua Beat Nemo, Cramling|date=February 25, 2025}}</ref>
In July 2025, she got off to a perfect 2/2 start in the first two rounds of the U.S. Girls National Championship, though ultimately finished in 7th place with 3.5/10.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://new.uschess.org/news/woodward-atwell-perfect-after-two-national-championships|title=Woodward, Atwell Perfect After Two in National Championships|date=July 17, 2025|first=Davis|last=Zong}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chess.com/events/2025-us-national=championships-junior-girls/results|title=U.S. National Championships 2025}}</ref>
In September 2025, she won the Central California Open with an undefeated score of 4.5/5, defeating grandmaster Enrico Sevillano in the final round and placing ahead of six titled players, including grandmaster Fidel Corrales Jimenez.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chesskid.com/learn/articles/rose-atwell-score-back-to-back-tournament-wins|title=FM Rose Atwell Scores Back-to-Back Tournament Wins|first=Jonathan|last=Martinez|date=September 5, 2025}}</ref>
In the October 2025 FIDE rating list, she became the No. 85 rated woman and the No. 12 rated girl, after having increased her rating by 69 points across the previous month.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fide.com/fide-october-2025-rating-list-zhu-jiner-climbs-to-2-anish-giri-returns-to-top-10-open/|title=FIDE October 2025 Rating List: Zhu Jiner climbs to #2, Anish Giri returns to top 10 Open|date=October 1, 2025}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{FIDE|30951011}} *{{YouTube|id=m1oiP9GeWWE|title=One Ticket to the Opera, Please!: FM Rose Atwell vs GM Luka Budisavljevic: Charlotte Fall [Invitational] (2025)}}. Atwell attacking game video.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Atwell, Rose}} Category:Living people Category:2009 births Category:American female chess players Category:People from Valencia, Santa Clarita, California Category:Chess FIDE Masters Category:21st-century American chess players Category:21st-century American sportswomen