Luděk Pachman
(1924-2003)
Czechoslovak-German chess player
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Luděk Pachman (German: Ludek Pachmann, May 11, 1924 in Bělá pod Bezdězem, today Czech Republic – March 6, 2003 in Passau, Germany) was a Czechoslovak-German chess grandmaster, chess writer, and political activist. In 1972, after being imprisoned and tortured almost to death by the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia, he was allowed to emigrate to West Germany. He lived the remainder of his life there, and resumed his chess career with considerable success, including playing in the Interzonal in 1976 and winning the West German Championship in 1978.
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11 May 1924 Bělá pod Bezdězem (now Czech Republic)
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6 March 2003 (aged 78) Passau, Germany
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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