Tõnu Õim
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| Country |  Estonia |
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| Born | June 16, 1941 Tallinn, Estonia |
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| Title | Grandmaster | |
Tõnu Õim (born June 16, 1941 in Tallinn) is an Estonian grandmaster of correspondence chess, most famous for being the first man to have won the ICCF World Championship in correspondence chess twice, in 1983 and 1999.
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| Preceded by Jørn Sloth |
World Correspondence Chess Champion 1977–1983 |
Succeeded by Victor Palciauskas |
| Preceded by Mikhail Umansky |
World Correspondence Chess Champion 1994–1999 |
Succeeded by Gert Jan Timmerman |
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