Margareta Teodorescu
Romanian chess player
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| Intro | Romanian chess player | |
| Places | Romania | |
| was | Chess player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 13 April 1932, Bucharest, Romania | |
| Death | 22 January 2013Bucharest, Romania (aged 80 years) |
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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 Olympiad 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).