Romanian Chess Championship

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.

Men's winners

YearCityMen's Winner
1926SibiuAlexandru Tyroler
1927BucharestAlexandru Tyroler
1929IaşiAlexandru Tyroler
1930CernăuţiJános Balogh
1931BucharestStefan Erdélyi
1932BucharestBoris Kostić
1933-4BucharestStefan Erdélyi
1935BucharestHeinrich Silbermann
1936BucharestIvan Halic
1943BucharestPetre Seimeanu
1946BucharestOctav Troianescu
1947BraşovTraian Ichim
1948BucharestToma Popa
1949BucharestStefan Erdélyi
1950BucharestIon Balanel
1951BucharestTudor Flondor
Gheorghe-Gicǎ Alexadrescu
1952BucharestVictor Ciocâltea
1953BucharestIon Balanel
1954BucharestOctav Troianescu
1955BucharestIon Bǎlǎnel
1956BucharestOctav Troianescu
1957BucharestOctav Troianescu
1958BucharestIon Bǎlǎnel
1959BucharestVictor Ciocâltea
1960BucharestFlorin Gheorghiu
1961BucharestVictor Ciocâltea
1962BucharestFlorin Gheorghiu
1963BucharestTeodor Ghiţescu
1964BucharestFlorin Gheorghiu
1965BucharestFlorin Gheorghiu
1966BucharestFlorin Gheorghiu
1967BucharestFlorin Gheorghiu
1968BucharestOctav Troianescu
1969BucharestVictor Ciocâltea
1970BucharestVictor Ciocâltea
1971BucharestVictor Ciocâltea
1972BucharestCarol Partos
1973BucharestFlorin Gheorghiu
1974BucharestAurel Urzicǎ
1975SinaiaVictor Ciocâltea
1976TimișoaraMiha-Viorel Ghindǎ
1977SibiuFlorin Gheorghiu
1978HerculaneMiha-Viorel Ghindǎ
1979BucharestVictor Ciocâltea
1980BucharestMihai Suba
1981BucharestMihai Suba
1982BucharestOvidiu Foisor
1983BucharestMiha-Viorel Ghindǎ
1984BucharestFlorin Gheorghiu
1985(1)BucharestSergiu Henric Grünberg
1985(2)TimișoaraMihai Suba
1986Adrian Negulescu
1987Florin Gheorghiu
1988PredealMihail Marin
1989Miha-Viorel Ghindǎ
1990Ioan Biriescu
1991Dragos Dumitrache
1992Andrei Istrățescu
1993Liviu Dieter Nisipeanu
1994Mihail Marin
1995Romeo Sorin Milu
1996HerculaneLiviu-Dieter Nisipeanu
1997Bela Badea
1998BucharestBela Badea
1999IaşiConstantin Ionescu
Mihail Marin
2000Iulian Sofronie
2001Mircea Pârligras
2002Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu
2003Satu MareMihai Grünberg
2004BraşovAlin Berescu
2005Băile TuşnadAlin Berescu
2006PredealVlad-Cristian Jianu
2007AmaraConstantin Lupulescu
2008Cluj-NapocaVladislav Nevednichy
2009Eforie NordEduard-Andrei Valeanu
2010Baile OlanestiConstantin Lupulescu
2011Sarata MonteoruConstantin Lupulescu
2012Sarata MonteoruVladislav Nevednichy
2013OlanestiConstantin Lupulescu
2014Targu MuresVlad-Victor Barnaure
2015Călimăneşti-CăciulataConstantin Lupulescu
2016BucharestMircea-Emilian Parligras
2017Călimănești-CăciulataAndrei Istrățescu
2018OlanestiTiberiu Georgescu
2019OlanestiLucian-Costin Miron

Women's winners

YearCityWinner
1936BucharestRodica Manolescu (née Luţia)
1949BucharestLidia Habermann-Giuroiu
1950BraşovIolanda Szathmary
1951BraşovMaria Albuleț
1952SibiuElena Grabovieţchi
1953Satu MareLidia Giuroiu
1954BucharestLidia Giuroiu
1955OradeaMaria Albuleț
1956ClujMaria Albuleț
1957PloieştiRodica Manolescu
1958BucharestLidia Giuroiu
1959BucharestMargareta Teodorescu
1960TimișoaraAlexandra Nicolau
1961BucharestAlexandra Nicolau
1962BraşovMargareta Perevoznic
1963PloieştiAlexandra Nicolau
1964OradeaAlexandra Nicolau
1965HerculaneAlexandra Nicolau
1966ConstanţaElisabeta Polihroniade
1967AradGertrude Baumstark
1968OradeaMargareta Teodorescu
1969Piatra NeamţMargareta Teodorescu
1970PloieştiElisabeta Polihroniade
1971BraşovElisabeta Polihroniade
1972ClujElisabeta Polihroniade
1973BraşovAlexandra Nicolau
1974TimișoaraMargareta Teodorescu
1975AlexandriaElisabeta Polihroniade
1976Piatra NeamţElisabeta Polihroniade
1977SinaiaElisabeta Polihroniade
1978MediaşDaniela Nuţu
1979Satu MareDaniela Nuţu
1980EforieDaniela Nuţu
1981HerculaneGertrude Baumstark
1982MediaşEugenia Ghindǎ
1983HerculaneMargareta Mureşan
1984Marina Pogorevici
1985HerculaneMargareta Mureşan
1986Ligia Jicman
1987Margareta Mureşan
1988Gabriela Olǎraşu
1989Gabriela Olǎraşu
Cristina Adela Foisor
1990Mariana Ioniţa
1991Elena Luminita Radu-Cosma
1992Elena Luminita Radu-Cosma
1993Gabriela Olǎraşu
1994Corina Peptan
1995Corina Peptan
1996Gabriela Olǎraşu
1997Corina Peptan
1998Cristina Adela Foisor
Ligia Jicman
1999Gabriela Olǎraşu
2000Corina Peptan
2001Iulia Ionicǎ
2002Irina Ionescu Brandis
2003Gabriela Olǎraşu
2004Corina Peptan
2005Angela Dragomirescu
2006Ioana-Smaranda Pădurariu
2007Corina Peptan
2008NapocaCorina Peptan
2009Eforie NordCorina Peptan
2010Baile OlanestiElena-Luminita Cosma
2011Sarata MonteoruCristina Adela Foisor
2012Sarata MonteoruCristina Adela Foisor
2013OlanestiCristina Adela Foisor
2014Targu MuresCorina Peptan
2015Călimăneşti-CăciulataCorina Peptan
2016BucharestElena-Luminita Cosma
2017Călimăneşti-CăciulataCorina Peptan
2018OlanestiIrina Bulmaga
2019OlanestiCorina Peptan

References

  • Hartston, William R. (1977), "Romania", in Golombek, Harry (ed.), 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 78106371 (background and winners through 1968)
  • List of winners from the Romanian Chess Federation
  • Constantin Lupulescu and Elena-Luminita Cosma are 2010 Romanian Chess Champions Chessdom.com
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