 Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pashure pokuparara kweSoviet Union mumakwikwi eChess akamiririra Kazakhstan. Muna 1995, Elvira Berend akabatanidzwa muWorld Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament yevakadzi muChişinău uko yakarongwa 14th nzvimbo. Muna 1997, muAthens anokunda European Womens Fast Chess Championship, pamwe nekukunda mukombe wepasi rose wechess muLuxembourg City. 