László Vadász (January 27, 1948 in
Kiskunfélegyháza – January 3, 2005) was a Hungarian
chess player who held the
FIDE title of
Grandmaster (GM). He was one of the strongest Hungarian players in the 1970s. In 1978 Vadász played as second reserve in the victorious Hungarian team in the
Chess Olympiad of 1978, held in
Buenos Aires.
In 1980's his play tended to decline dramatically. His last
Elo
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was 2271, but he was considered inactive as he did not play any Elo-rated game after the 2000/01 Hungarian Championship. Vadász reached his highest Elo number in 2505 in January 1978.
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1948 births
2005 deaths
Hungarian chess players
Chess Grandmasters
People from Kiskunfélegyháza
20th-century chess players
20th-century Hungarian people
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