About Yaacov Bleiman
Lived 1947 – 2004 (aged 56). Yaacov Bleiman was an Israeli chess player.
Yaacov (Yacov) Bleiman (; September 8, 1947, Vilnius
Chess In 1965, Bleiman played in World Junior Championship in Barcelona (Bojan Kurajica won). In 1971, he tied for 7-8th in Netanya (Lubomir Kavalek and Bruno Parma won). In 1976, he tied for 3-4th in Netanya (Avraham Kaldor and Itchak Radashkovich won).
He played for Israel in three Chess Olympiads. In 1970, at second reserve board in 19th Olympiad in Siegen (+4 –0 =5); In 1974, at first reserve board in 21st Olympiad in Nice (+6 –1 =8); In 1978, at fourth board in 23rd Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+3 –1 =3). He also represented Israel in the 7th European Team Chess Championship at Skara 1980.
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Who was Yaacov Bleiman?
Lithuanian-israeli chess player (1947-2004)
When was Yaacov Bleiman born?
Yaacov Bleiman was born on 8 September 1947 in Vilnius.
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Yaacov Bleiman died on 15 June 2004 in Haifa.
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Yaacov Bleiman was a chess player.
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Yaacov Bleiman was Israeli.
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