Juris Markauss (born June 5, 1943 in Riga) is a Latvian chess player and International Master in correspondence chess.
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Juris Markauss | |
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Country | Latvia |
Born | June 5, 1943 (1943-06-05) (age 78) Riga, Latvia |
Title | International Correspondence Chess Master (1989) |
He started to play chess as a teenager and took to the next level in high school years. In 1969, he graduated from Latvijas Universitāte and became a Candidate Master. He has performed effectively as a correspondence chess player since 1974. At international tournament "ŠAHS-25" in 1989 fulfilled the requirements for International Master.[1][2] In 1993, he represented Team World in game versus Team Russia.