Geburtsdatum | Donnerstag, 19. Dezember 1940 |
Geburtsort | Riga |
Todesdatum | Mittwoch, 01. Mai 2024 |
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Beschreibung | Juzefs Petkēvičs (Polish: Józef Pietkiewicz, Russian: Ю́зеф Изодо́рович Петке́вич; born 19 December 1940, Riga) is a Latvian chess Grandmaster of Polish origin. Born into a Polish family (his uncle was a Catholic bishop), he came first in the Riga Championship of 1967, winning all thirteen games.He tied for 1st-3rd at Pärnu 1967. He thrice shared 1st in Latvian Chess Championship (1969, 1974, 1985). Petkēvičs played for Latvia in Chess Olympiads: He won the 12th World Senior Chess Championship at Naumburg 2002. |
