Károlyné Honfi

Károlyné Honfi (16 April 1933 – 10 October 2010) was a Hungarian chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1969). She was a winner of the Hungarian Women's Chess Championship (1961).

From the end of the 1950s to the end of the1960s, Károlyné Honfi was one of the leading Hungarian women's chess players. She has won medals in the Hungarian Women's Chess Championships five times: gold (1962) and four silver (1959, 1963, 1964, 1968). In 1969, she was awarded the FIDE International Women Master (WIM) title.

Károlyné Honfi played for Hungary in the Women's Chess Olympiad:

• In 1969, at first reserve board in the 4th Chess Olympiad (women) in Lublin (+2, =1, -1)and won the team silver medal.

Also known as a correspondence chess player. Károlyné Honfi played for Hungary in 2nd Women's Correspondence Chess Olympiad (1980-1982). In 1977, she was awarded the ICCF International Women Correspondence Mastertitle.