Lubomír Kaválek

Czech-American chess player

  • Fame46.5
  • Momentum0.3
  • Wikipedia522
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Lived 1943–2021, aged 78United States
  • Wikipedia
    18 languages
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  • Era
    1943–2021
    Aged 78
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-25

Lubomir (Lubosh) Kavalek was a Czech-American chess player. He was awarded both the International Master and International Grandmaster titles by FIDE in 1965. He won two Czechoslovak and three U.S. championships, and was ranked as the world's No. 10 player in 1974. He was inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame in 2001. Kavalek was also a chess coach, organizer, teacher, commentator, author and award-winning columnist.

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Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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