CHESS PLAYER
Cristina Adela Foișor
1967 - 2017

Cristina Adela Foișor
Cristina Adela Foișor (née Bădulescu; 7 June 1967 – 22 January 2017) was a Romanian chess player. She was awarded by FIDE the titles of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 1991 and International Master (IM) in 1997. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Cristina Adela Foișor is the 245th most popular chess player (up from 269th in 2024), the 554th most popular biography from Romania (up from 615th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Romanian Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Cristina Adela Foișor ranks 245 out of 461. Before her are Yuri Balashov, Kiril Georgiev, Zurab Azmaiparashvili, Harika Dronavalli, Alexander Morozevich, and Andrija Fuderer. After her are Walter Browne, Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, Alexander Grischuk, Antoaneta Stefanova, Valery Salov, and Lev Psakhis.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYuri Balashov
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 239
Kiril Georgiev
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 240
Zurab Azmaiparashvili
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 241
Harika Dronavalli
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 242
Alexander Morozevich
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 243
Andrija Fuderer
1931 - 2011
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 244
Cristina Adela Foișor
1967 - 2017
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 245
Walter Browne
1949 - 2015
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 246
Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya
1957 - 2012
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 247
Alexander Grischuk
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 248
Antoaneta Stefanova
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 249
Valery Salov
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 250
Lev Psakhis
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 251
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Cristina Adela Foișor ranks 466. Before her are Dubravko Pavličić, Tara Fitzgerald, Rachel Cusk, Matthew J. Holman, Jacqueline McKenzie, and Currie Graham. After her are Shuzo Matsuoka, Brían F. O'Byrne, Neil Gorsuch, Anita Wachter, Kajsa Ollongren, and Xavier Beauvois. Among people deceased in 2017, Cristina Adela Foișor ranks 588. Before her are Jim Bunning, J. P. Donleavy, Brent Briscoe, Miguel Ángel Loayza, Len Wein, and Bill Hougland. After her are William Steinkraus, Monty Hall, Sofía Ímber, Wilfried, Connie Hawkins, and Kishori Amonkar.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsDubravko Pavličić
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2012
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 460
Tara Fitzgerald
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 461
Rachel Cusk
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 462
Matthew J. Holman
ASTRONOMER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 463
Jacqueline McKenzie
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 464
Currie Graham
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 465
Cristina Adela Foișor
CHESS PLAYER
1967 - 2017
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 466
Shuzo Matsuoka
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 467
Brían F. O'Byrne
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 468
Neil Gorsuch
JUDGE
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 469
Anita Wachter
SKIER
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 470
Kajsa Ollongren
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 471
Xavier Beauvois
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 472
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsJim Bunning
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2017
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 582
J. P. Donleavy
WRITER
1926 - 2017
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 583
Brent Briscoe
ACTOR
1961 - 2017
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 584
Miguel Ángel Loayza
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2017
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 585
Len Wein
COMIC ARTIST
1948 - 2017
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 586
Bill Hougland
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1930 - 2017
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 587
Cristina Adela Foișor
CHESS PLAYER
1967 - 2017
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 588
William Steinkraus
ATHLETE
1925 - 2017
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 589
Monty Hall
PRESENTER
1921 - 2017
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 590
Sofía Ímber
JOURNALIST
1924 - 2017
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 591
Wilfried
SINGER
1950 - 2017
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 592
Connie Hawkins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2017
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 593
Kishori Amonkar
SINGER
1932 - 2017
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 594
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Cristina Adela Foișor ranks 554 out of 844. Before her are Petru Iosub (1961), Romulus Gabor (1961), Andrei Pavel (1974), Radu Jude (1977), Otmar Szafnauer (1964), and Nicu Vlad (1963). After her are Ștefan Radu (1986), Olga Homeghi (1958), Daniela Costian (1965), Ilan Gilon (1956), Vali Ionescu (1960), and Mircea Fulger (1959).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsPetru Iosub
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 548
Romulus Gabor
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 549
Andrei Pavel
TENNIS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 550
Radu Jude
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 551
Otmar Szafnauer
ENGINEER
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 552
Nicu Vlad
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 553
Cristina Adela Foișor
CHESS PLAYER
1967 - 2017
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 554
Ștefan Radu
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 555
Olga Homeghi
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 556
Daniela Costian
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 557
Ilan Gilon
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2022
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 558
Vali Ionescu
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 559
Mircea Fulger
BOXER
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 560
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Romania
Among chess players born in Romania, Cristina Adela Foișor ranks 3. Before her are Adolf Albin (1848), and Florin Gheorghiu (1944). After her are Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (1976), and Constantin Lupulescu (1984).
Adolf Albin
1848 - 1920
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 1
Florin Gheorghiu
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 2
Cristina Adela Foișor
1967 - 2017
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 3
Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 4
Constantin Lupulescu
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 5




















































