Theodor Ghițescu
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| Theodor Ghițescu, 1965 |
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 Romania
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| Born | January 24, 1934 Bucharest |
| Died | November 22, 2008 Bucharest |
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International Master (1961) Honorary Grand Master (1986) |
| Best Elo rating | 2460 (July 1971, January 1980) |
Theodor Ghițescu (born January 24, 1934 in Bucharest , † November 22, 2008 in Bucharest) was a Romanian chess player .
He won the Romanian individual championship once: in 1963 in Bucharest. He played for Romania in twelve Chess Olympiads : 1956 , 1960 to 1974 , 1978 to 1980 and 1984 . He also took part three times in the European team championships (1965, 1973 and 1977) and in the 1985 team chess championship in Lucerne .
In 1961 he was awarded the title of International Master (IM), and in 1986 the title of Honorary Grand Master (HGM).
He was a civil engineer by profession .
Web links
Commons : Theodor Ghițescu - Collection of Images
- Replayable chess games by Theodor Ghițescu on chesstempo.com (English)
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| SURNAME | Ghițescu, Theodor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian chess player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bucharest |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 22, 2008 |
| Place of death | Bucharest |