Romanian Chess Championship
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The Romanian Chess Championship became a yearly even in 1946, and was held irregularly earlier. A series of national eliminating contests are played to select a 20-player field for the men's final. The women's final consists of 16 players.
[edit] Men's winners
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Year City Men's Winner 1926 Sibiu Alexandru Tyroler 1927 Bucharest Alexandru Tyroler 1929 Iaşi Alexandru Tyroler 1930 Cernăuţi János Balogh 1931 Bucharest Stefan Erdélyi 1932 Bucharest Boris Kostić 1933-4 Bucharest Stefan Erdélyi 1935 Bucharest Heinrich Silbermann 1936 Bucharest Ivan Halic 1943 Bucharest Petre Seimeanu 1946 Bucharest Octav Troianescu 1947 Braşov Traian Ichim 1948 Bucharest Toma Popa 1949 Bucharest Stefan Erdélyi 1950 Bucharest Ion Balanel 1951 Bucharest Tudor Flondor
Gheorghe-Gicǎ Alexadrescu1952 Bucharest Victor Ciocâltea 1953 Bucharest Ion Balanel 1954 Bucharest Octav Troianescu 1955 Bucharest Ion Bǎlǎnel 1956 Bucharest Octav Troianescu 1957 Bucharest Octav Troianescu 1958 Bucharest Ion Bǎlǎnel 1959 Bucharest Victor Ciocâltea 1960 Bucharest Florin Gheorghiu 1961 Bucharest Victor Ciocâltea 1962 Bucharest Florin Gheorghiu 1963 Bucharest Teodor Ghiţescu 1964 Bucharest Florin Gheorghiu 1965 Bucharest Florin Gheorghiu 1966 Bucharest Florin Gheorghiu 1967 Bucharest Florin Gheorghiu 1968 Bucharest Octav Troianescu 1969 Bucharest Victor Ciocâltea 1970 Bucharest Victor Ciocâltea 1971 Bucharest Victor Ciocâltea 1972 Bucharest Carol Partos 1973 Bucharest Florin Gheorghiu 1974 Bucharest Aurel Urzicǎ 1975 Sinaia Victor Ciocâltea 1976 Timişoara Miha-Viorel Ghindǎ 1977 Sibiu Florin Gheorghiu 1978 Herculane Miha-Viorel Ghindǎ 1979 Bucharest Victor Ciocâltea 1980 Bucharest Mihai Şuba 1981 Bucharest Mihai Şuba 1982 Bucharest Ovidiu Foisor 1983 Bucharest Miha-Viorel Ghindǎ 1984 Bucharest Florin Gheorghiu 1985(1) Bucharest Sergiu Henric Grünberg 1985(2) Timişoara Mihai Şuba 1986 Adrian Negulescu 1987 Florin Gheorghiu 1988 Predeal Mihail Marin 1989 Miha-Viorel Ghindǎ 1990 Ioan Biriescu 1991 Dragos Dumitrache 1992 Andrei Istrăţescu 1993 Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu 1994 Mihail Marin 1995 Romeo Sorin Milu 1996 Herculane Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu 1997 Bela Badea 1998 Bucharest Bela Badea 1999 Iaşi Constantin Ionescu
Mihail Marin2000 Iulian Sofronie 2001 Mircea Pârligras 2002 Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu 2003 Satu Mare Mihai-Lucian Grunberg 2004 Braşov Alin Berescu 2005 Băile Tuşnad Alin Berescu 2006 Predeal Vlad-Cristian Jianu 2007 Constantin Lupulescu 2008 Cluj Vladislav Nevednichy
[edit] Women's winners
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Year City Winner 1936 Bucharest Rodica Manolescu (née Luţia) 1949 Bucharest Lidia Habermann-Giuroiu 1950 Braşov Iolanda Szathmary 1951 Braşov Maria Albuleţ 1952 Sibiu Elena Grabovieţchi 1953 Satu Mare Lidia Giuroiu 1954 Bucharest Lidia Giuroiu 1955 Oradea Maria Albuleţ 1956 Cluj Maria Albuleţ 1957 Ploieşti Rodica Manolescu 1958 Bucharest Lidia Giuroiu 1959 Bucharest Margareta Teodorescu 1960 Timişoara Alexandra Nicolau 1961 Bucharest Alexandra Nicolau 1962 Braşov Margareta Perevoznic 1963 Ploieşti Alexandra Nicolau 1964 Oradea Alexandra Nicolau 1965 Herculane Alexandra Nicolau 1966 Constanţa Elisabeta Polihroniade 1967 Arad Gertrude Baumstark 1968 Oradea Margareta Teodorescu 1969 Piatra Neamţ Margareta Teodorescu 1970 Ploieşti Elisabeta Polihroniade 1971 Braşov Elisabeta Polihroniade 1972 Cluj Elisabeta Polihroniade 1973 Braşov Alexandra Nicolau 1974 Timişoara Margareta Teodorescu 1975 Alexandria Elisabeta Polihroniade 1976 Piatra Neamţ Elisabeta Polihroniade 1977 Sinaia Elisabeta Polihroniade 1978 Mediaş Daniela Nuţu 1979 Satu Mare Daniela Nuţu 1980 Eforie Daniela Nuţu 1981 Herculane Gertrude Baumstark 1982 Mediaş Eugenia Ghindǎ 1983 Herculane Margareta Mureşan 1984 Marina Pogorevici 1985 Herculane Margareta Mureşan 1986 Ligia Jicman 1987 Margareta Mureşan 1988 Gabriela Olǎraşu 1989 Gabriela Olǎraşu
Cristina Adela Foisor1990 Mariana Ioniţa 1991 Elena Luminita Radu-Cosma 1992 Elena Luminita Radu-Cosma 1993 Gabriela Olǎraşu 1994 Corina Peptan 1995 Corina Peptan 1996 Gabriela Olǎraşu 1997 Corina Peptan 1998 Cristina Adela Foisor
Ligia Jicman1999 Gabriela Olǎraşu 2000 Corina Peptan 2001 Iulia Ionicǎ 2002 Irina Ionescu Brandis 2003 Gabriela Olǎraşu 2004 Corina Peptan 2005 Angela Dragomirescu 2006 Ioana-Smaranda Pădurariu 2007 Corina Peptan
[edit] References
- Hartston, William R. (1977), “Romania”, in Golombek, Harry, Golombek's Encyclopedia of Chess, Crown Publishing, p. 278, ISBN 0-517-53146-1 (brief background, winners through 1976)
- Whyld, Ken (1986), Chess: The Records, Guinness Books, pp. 110–1, ISBN 0-85112-455-0 (winners and locales through 1985)
- Sunnucks, Anne (1970), The Encyclopaedia of Chess, St. Martin's Press, pp. 408–9, LCCN 78-106371 (background and winners through 1968)
- List of winners from the Romanian Chess Federation
