Traian Stanciu (14 September 1935 – 10 November 2019) was a Romanian chess player, FIDE Master (FM) and Romanian Chess Championship medalist (1963).
| Traian Stanciu | |
|---|---|
| Country | Romania |
| Born | 14 September 1935 |
| Died | 10 November 2019 (aged 84) |
| Title | FIDE Master |
| Peak rating | 2400 (January 1982) |
Biography
editIn the 1960s, Traian Stanciu was one of the strongest Romanian chess players. He won a bronze medal in the Romanian Chess Championship in 1963.[1]
Traian Stanciu played for Romania in the Chess Olympiad:[2]
- In 1966, at the second reserve board in the 17th Chess Olympiad in Havana (+3, =2, -2).
Traian Stanciu played for Romania in the European Team Chess Championship:[3]
- In 1965, at the seventh board in the 3rd European Team Chess Championship in Hamburg (+2, =5, -3).
Traian Stanciu played for Romania in the World Student Team Chess Championship:[4]
- In 1965, at the third board in the 12th World Student Team Chess Championship in Sinaia (+5, =3, -3).
References
edit- ^ "Federaţia Română de Şah: Prezentare".
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Traian Stanciu". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Traian Stanciu". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Traian Stanciu". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
edit- Traian Stanciu player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Traian Stanciu chess games at 365Chess.com
- Traian Stanciu FIDE rating history at OlimpBase.org
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