Elisabeta Polihroniade dead. Most famed Romanian chess master died at 80

A tragic news rocked the Romanian sport world on Saturday when Elisabeta Polihroniade, country’s most well known chess player ever, died at the age of 80, announced her good friend Marius Marinescu.

Elisabeta Polihroniade, 1979 in Rio (Wikimedia/MBIHund)

Elisabeta Polihroniade, 1979 in Rio (Wikimedia/MBIHund)

“The Queen of Chess” won six Olympic medals and claimed Romanian Women’s Championship title seven times across her 40-year-long impressive career. Polihroniade was a journalist and broadcaster, with her own daily radio programme on contemporary culture.

She became an international referee in 1986 and the World Chess Federation (FIDE) listed her with an ELO rating of 2195 back in 2009.

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Her lifeless body will be laid down at Bucharest’s Balasa Church with the funeral ceremony being set to take place at Cernica monastery on Tuesday.
Credit photo: By MBIHund [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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