Róża Maria Herman (born 16 January 1902, Lodz - died 7 March 1995, Lodz) was a Polish chess master.
In June 1935, she took 4th at the 1st Polish Championship in Warsaw (Regina Gerlecka won). In August 1935, she tied for 6-7th at the 5th Women's World Chess Championship in Warsaw (Vera Menchik won).
She took 11th at the women's super tournament in Semmering 1936 (Sonja Graf won).[1] and finished 6th at Warsaw 1937 (2nd POL-ch; Gerlecka won). In August 1937, she tied for 10-16th at the 6th Women's World Chess Championship in Stockholm (Vera Menchik won). In 1939, she tied for 1st-2nd with Gerlecka at the Warsaw Women's Championship.
After World War II, Herman took 16th at the 8th Women's World Chess Championship in Moscow 1949/50 (Ludmila Rudenko won). She was twice Polish Champion at Łódź 1949 and Torun 1950, and Sub-Champion at Częstochowa 1951.
Awarded the WIM title in 1950.
She was a doctor of medicine, and lived in Łódź.[2]