Władyslawa Górska

Władyslawa Górska
CountryPoland
Born(1920-03-10)10 March 1920
Poland
Died23 April 2014(2014-04-23) (aged 94)

Władyslawa Górska (10 March 1920 – 23 April 2014) was a Polish chess player who won the Polish Women's Chess Championship in 1954.[1]

Chess career

After World War II Władyslawa Górska was leading Polish women's chess player. From 1950 to 1954 she played three times in the Polish Women's Chess Championship's finals. Władyslawa Górska won two medals: gold in 1954 (Gdańsk) and bronze in 1950 (Toruń).[2] In 1952 she finished eighth in Krynica-Zdrój.

In the 1970s Władyslawa Górska participated in ICCF women's correspondence chess tournament's. She played in 2nd Ladies World Championship final (1972–77).[3]

References

  1. ^ ":: Polski Związek Szachowy - oficjalna strona". Pzszach.org.pl. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  2. ^ Medalistki Mistrzostw Polski Kobiet w Szachach Archived May 14, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Wch-02 Ladies Final