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Full name
  
Victor Palciauskas

Name
  
Victor Palciauskas

ICCF World Champion
  
1978–84


Title
  
ICCF Grandmaster

Country
  
United States

Role
  
Chess Player

Victor Palciauskas OBM Chess Player Victor Palciauskas Lithuania USA born 1941

Born
  
October 3, 1941 (age 82) Kaunas, Lithuania (
1941-10-03
)

Dr Victor Palciauskas (born October 3, 1941 in Kaunas, Lithuania as Vytas Palciauskas) is an American International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster, most famous for being the tenth ICCF World Champion, 1978–84.

He tied for second place (undefeated 5/8, +2 −0 =6) behind Mikhail Umansky in a "champion of champions" tournament, the ICCF 50 Years World Champion Jubilee. This was a special invitational correspondence tournament involving all living former ICCF World Champions.

References

Victor Palciauskas Wikipedia