Boris Baczynsky

Boris Baczynsky
Personal information
Born(1945-10-14)October 14, 1945
DiedJanuary 2008 (aged 62)
Chess career
CountryUnited States
TitleFIDE Master
Peak rating2400 (July 1978)

Boris Baczynsky[a] (14 October 1945 – January 2008, also spelled Baczynski) was an American chess master.[1]

Baczynsky was born in Vienna. Joining the westward exodus in 1944 – because of the Red Army's approach – the Baczynsky family from Ukraine wound up in Vienna. Then they immigrated to the United States. He was an editor of the Chess World Magazine.[2] He died in the United States.

Notes

  1. ^ Ukrainian: Борис Бачинський, romanizedBorys Bachynskyi

References

  1. ^ "Boris Baczynsky - Chessgames - New In Chess". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
  2. ^ After Defection, Chess Whiz Kid Wants to Be King - Page 5 - Los Angeles Times