Victor Palciauskas

Victor Palciauskas
Full name Victor Palciauskas
Country  United States
Born October 3, 1941 (1941-10-03) (age 70)
Kaunas, Lithuania
Title Grandmaster

Dr Victor Palciauskas (born October 3, 1941 in Kaunas, Lithuania as Vytas Palciauskas) is an American grandmaster of correspondence chess, most famous for being the tenth ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess between 1978 and 1984.

He placed 2nd= (undefeated 5/8 +2 -0 =6) in a "champion of champions" tournament, the ICCF 50 Years World Champion Jubilee, behind Mikhail Umansky. This was a special invitational correspondence tournament involving all living former ICCF World Champions—see World Champions Jubilee Tournament (2003).

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Preceded by
Tõnu Õim
World Correspondence Chess Champion
1978–1984
Succeeded by
Friedrich Baumbach