Róża Herman

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Roza Herman
CountryPoland
Born(1902-01-16)January 16, 1902
Łódź, Poland
DiedMarch 7, 1995(1995-03-07) (aged 93)
Łódź, Poland
TitleInternational Woman Master (1950)

Róża Maria Herman (16 January 1902 – 7 March 1995) was a Polish chess player. She was awarded the title International Woman Master by FIDE in 1950.

In June 1935, she took 4th place at the first Polish women's championship, held in Warsaw, which was won by Regina Gerlecka. Two months later, Herman tied for 6th at the 5th Women's World Championship in Warsaw (Vera Menchik won).

In 1936, she participated in the women's international tournament in

6th Women's World Championship in Stockholm (Vera Menchik won). In 1939, she tied for 1st-2nd with Gerlecka at the Warsaw women's championship.[citation needed
]

After

Torun 1950, and runner-up at Częstochowa
1951.

She was a doctor of medicine,[2] and lived in Łódź, her native city.

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