[citation needed] In June, Gerlecka won the inaugural Polish women's championship, which took place in Warsaw.
[1] She tied for 5-7th places in the women's super-tournament at Semmering 1936, won by Sonja Graf.
In August 1937, she tied for 10-16th in the Women's World Championship in Stockholm, which was won by Vera Menchik again.
[citation needed] After World War II, she took 3rd at the three-player 1949 Polish women's championship in Łódź, won by Róża Herman.
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