What is Cristina Adela Foișor?
[[File:Cristina-Adela Foişor 2013(2).jpg|thumb]] '''Cristina Adela Foișor''' (7 June 1967, Petroșani – 22 January 2017, [[Timișoara]]<ref>[http://www.libertatea.ro/stiri/sahista-cristina-foisor-murit-marea-maestra-internationala-avea-49-de-ani-1720405?utm_source=LibertateaOwn&utm_medium=FB&utm_campaign=FB-Post Șahista Cristina Foișor a murit]</ref>), née Badulescu, was a [[Romania]]n chess player, an [[Mnternational Master]] and [[Woman Grandmaster]]. She won the Women's [[Romanian Chess Championship]] five times. She had competed for the world championship several times, most recently the [[Women's World Chess Championship 2012]] when she went out in the first round in an [[Armageddon chess|Armageddon]] game. In the season 2016/17 she played for Schachfreunde Deizisau in 2. Bundesliga Süd.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SF Deizisau |url=http://schachbundesliga.de/verein/2234/522 |access-date=2017-01-22 |archive-date=2017-11-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171110223225/http://www.schachbundesliga.de/verein/2234/522 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Foisor died of complications from [[pneumonia]] after several days in a coma at County Hospital of Timișoara, Romania, aged 49.<ref>[https://www.agerpres.ro/sport/2017/01/22/sah-marea-maestra-cristina-foisor-a-murit-duminica-la-varsta-de-49-de-ani-15-27-15 Chess: Grand master Cristina Foișor died Sunday at the age of 49 years] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170809213131/https://www.agerpres.ro/sport/2017/01/22/sah-marea-maestra-cristina-foisor-a-murit-duminica-la-varsta-de-49-de-ani-15-27-15 |date=2017-08-09 }}, AgerPress, 22 January 2017 (in [[Romanian language|Romanian]]).</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Foisor, Cristina Adela}} [[Category:1967 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from pneumonia]] [[Category:Romanian sportspeople]] [[Category:Chess players]] {{sports-bio-stub}}