| Bela Badea | |
| Country: | Romania |
| Birth Date: | 21 February 1969 |
| Birth Place: | Aiud, Romania |
| Grandmaster (1999) | |
| Peakrating: | 2514 (January 2005) |
| Fideid: | 1200038 |
Bela Badea (born February 21, 1969, Aiud, Romania[1]) is a Romanian chess player. He got his grandmaster (GM) title in 1999.[2] He performed under the name of Takacs until 1989.
In the Romanian individual championships he won 4 medals: two gold (1997, 1998)[3] and two bronze (1988, 2005). He represented Romania in the 1990 and 2000 chess Olympiads.
| Ungureanu mem(Bucharest) | 2004 | 2509 | 7.0 | |
| Ciocaltea mem(Bucharest) | 2004 | 2505 | 8.0 | |
| St Chely d'Aubrac op 3rd(St Chely d'Aubrac) | 2003 | 2499 | 6.5 | |
| St Affrique op 10t h(St Affrique) | 2002 | 2477 | 7.5 | |
| Gausdal Classics IM-B(Gausdal) | 2001 | 2492 | 6.5 | |
| ROM-ch+(Baile Tusnad) | 2001 | 2460 | 1.5 | |
| Bucharest Autumn Cup GM(Bucharest) | 2000 | 2480 | 9.5 | |
| Banc Post Int(Miercurea Ciuc) | 2000 | 2480 | 7.5 | |
| Nereto op 5th(Nereto) | 2000 | 2480 | 6.0 | |
| Samobor(Samobor) | 1998 | 2545 | 8.0 | |
| Lilie op(Litomysl) | 1997 | 2525 | 5.5 | |
| Coca Cola op(Olanesti) | 1997 | 2525 | 4.5 | |
| ROM-chT(Eforie Nord) | 1997 | 2525 | 6.5 | |
| Bratto op 16th(Bratto) | 1996 | 2520 | 6.5 | |
| Bucharest TICC(Bucharest) | 1996 | 2520 | 11.5 | |
| Giessen op(Giessen) | 1995 | 2490 | 6.0 | |
| Bucharest PBP(Bucharest) | 1995 | 2490 | 11.0 | |
| Bucharest2(Bucharest) | 1993 | 2385 | 6.5 |