Lubomir Kavalek

Lubomir (Lubosh) Kavalek (, August 9, 1943 – January 18, 2021)Sunnucks 1970, p. 253. was a Czech-American chess player. 

He was awarded both the International Master and Grandmaster titles by FIDE in 1965.Hooper & Whyld 1992, p. 195. He won two Czechoslovak and three U.S. championships, and was ranked as the world's #10 player in 1974.

Kavalek was also a chess coach, organizer, teacher, commentator, author and award-winning columnist. He was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

Kavalek died on January 18, 2021 in Renton, Washington at the age of 77.Smutná zpráva. V 77 letech zemřel legendární šachista Kaválek 

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