Education
Saint St. Petersburg State University.
chess player university professor
Saint St. Petersburg State University.
In 1947, she tied for first at the Leningrad Women"s Championship. She played her first Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Women"s Championship in 1949 and finished equal fifth. She scored 2–0 against Nina Hrušková-Bělská in the 1954 Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics v.
Czechoslovakia match.
Volpert earned the Woman International Master title in 1954 and the Woman Grandmaster title in 1977. She has a degree in philology from Leningrad University and is Professor Emerita of philology at the University of Tartu, Estonia.
She was three times Soviet women"s chess champion (1954, 1958, and 1959). In 1954, she won her first Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Women"s Championship. In 1958 she shared the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Women"s Championship title, and in 1959 she won for the third time, her second outright victory.
