Major Tournament and Match Results
- WIM – 8 times Canadian Ladies' Champion
- Represented Canada at 12 Chess Olympiads, 10 times on first board
- Haifa 1976, 2nd board, 9/10, +8 =2 −0, won the board gold medal;
- Buenos Aires 1978, 1st board, 10/14, +8 =4 −2;
- Lucerne 1982, 1st board, 7.5/11, +5 =5 −1;
- Valletta 1980, 1st board, 9/12, +7 =4 −1, won the board bronze medal;
- Thessaloniki 1984, 1st board, 8/12, +7 =2 −3;
- Thessaloniki 1988, 1st board, 5/12, +4 =2 −6;
- Manila 1992, 1st board, 9/13, +7 =4 −2;
- Moscow 1994, Russia, 8.5/12, +6 =5 −1;
- Yerevan 1996, 1st board, 6/12, +3 =6 −3;
- Bled 2002 1st board, 5.5/11, +5 =1 −5;
- Calvià 2004, 1st board, 8.5/12, +7 =3 −2;
- Turin 2006, 2nd board, 5.5/10, +4 =3 −3.
Totals in Olympiad play for Canada: 141 games (all-time Canadian women's record), +71 =41 −29, for 64.9 per cent.
- 6-times participant in the individual Women's World Championships:
- 1978 – Alicante, Spain
- 1982 – Bad Kissingen, Germany
- 1985 – Havana, Cuba
- 1990 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 1993 – Jakarta, Indonesia
- 2001 – Moscow
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