Apolonia Litwińska

Apolonia Litwińska
Country Poland
Born (1928-07-25) 25 July 1928
Załuże, Poland
Title National Master (1953)

Apolonia Litwińska (born 25 July 1928), née Osikowicz, is a Polish chess player who won the Polish Women's Chess Championship in 1961.

Chess career

In the 1950s and 1960s Apolonia Litwińska was one of the leading Polish women chess player. From 1951 to 1982 she played nineteen times in the Polish Women's Chess Championship's finals. Apolonia Litwińska won four medals: gold (1961), silver (1952 - lost an additional match to Krystyna Hołuj - 1½:4½) and two bronze (1951, 1969).[1] In 1951 she won gold medal in Polish Team Chess Championships.[2] She was awarded the National Master title in 1953.

References

  1. ↑ Medalistki Mistrzostw Polski Kobiet w Szachach
  2. ↑ OlimpBase :: Polish Team Chess Championship :: Apolonia Litwińska

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