Elisabeta Polihroniade

Elisabeta Polihroniade (Romanian pronunciation: [elisaˈbeta polihroniˈade]; born 24 April 1935, Bucharest) is a Romanian chess Woman Grandmaster (1982) and an International Arbiter. She won the Romanian Women's Championship in 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1975, 1976 and 1977. Played for Romania in the Women's Chess Olympiads since 1966 (10 times). On the April 2009 FIDE Elo list her rating is 2195. Polihroniade is a journalist and broadcaster, with he... More

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