About Margareta Teodorescu
Lived 1932 – 2013 (aged 80). Margareta Teodorescu was a Romanian chess player.
Margareta Teodorescu (13 April 1932 – 22 January 2013) was a Romanian chess player who was awarded the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 1985.
Born in Bucharest, she won the Romanian Women's Championship in 1959, 1968, 1969 and 1974. Teodorescu played for Romania in the Women's Chess Olympiads of 1957, 1963 and 1974, winning the team silver medals in both 1957 and 1974.
She came in 15th in the Women's Candidates Tournament (Sukhumi, 1964).
Her highest ranking in the FIDE Top Women list appears to be 35–37 in the July 1972 list (Elo 2165).
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Who was Margareta Teodorescu?
Romanian chess player (1932–2013)
When was Margareta Teodorescu born?
Margareta Teodorescu was born on 13 April 1932 in Bucharest.
When did Margareta Teodorescu die?
Margareta Teodorescu died on 22 January 2013 in Bucharest.
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Margareta Teodorescu was a chess player.
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Margareta Teodorescu was Romanian.
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