Valerij Zhuravliov | |
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Full name | Valerij Ivanovich Zhuravliov |
Country | Soviet Union Latvia |
Born | Moscow, USSR | December 11, 1938
Died | July 18, 2021 Jelgava, Latvia | (aged 82)
Title | International Master (1963) |
Peak rating | 2490 (January 1978) |
Valerij Ivanovich Zhuravliov (Russian: Валерий Иванович Журавлёв, Latvian: Valērijs Žuravļovs; December 11, 1938 – July 18, 2021[1]) was a Soviet/Latvian chess master who has won the Latvian Chess Championship three times. He held the FIDE title of International Master (IM).