Lora Yakovleva

Lora Grigoryevna Yakovleva (Russian: Лора Григорьевна Яковлева, also transliterated Jakovleva; 21 April 1932, Perm - 3 February 2022, Perm) was a Russian chess player who holds the ICCF title of Lady Grandmaster (LGM). She was the second ICCF Women's World Champion in correspondence chess between 1972 and 1977.

First ICCF Women's World Championship

Lora Yakovleva
Full name	Lora Grigoryevna Yakovleva
Country	Russia
Born	21 April 1932 (1932-04-21) Perm, Soviet Union
Died	3 February 2022 (2022-02-04) (aged 89) Perm, Russia
Title	ICCF Lady Grandmaster (1997)
ICCF World Champion	1972–1977 (women)
ICCF rating	2294 (July 1997)
ICCF peak rating	2295 (July 1987)

Her husband is also a chess master.

External links

• Lora Grigoryevna Yakovleva player details at ICCF
• L. Yakovleva at ChessDate.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-03-13)
• 2. Fernschach-Olympiade der Frauen / 2st [sic] Ladies Correspondence Chess Olympiad (in German)

Preceded by Olga Rubtsova	Ladies World Correspondence Chess Champion 1972–1977	Succeeded by Ljuba Kristol