What is István Csom?
[[File:Istvan Csom 1974.jpg|thumb|200px|right|István Csom (Amsterdam, 1974)]] '''István Csom''' (June 2, 1940 – July 28, 2021) was a [[Hungarian people|Hungarian]] [[chess]] [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] and [[International Arbiter]]. He became an [[International Master]] in 1967 and a Grandmaster in 1973. He was [[Hungarian Chess Championship|Hungarian Champion]] in 1972 and 1973. He was born in [[Sátoraljaújhely]], [[Hungary]]. Csom played for the Hungarian team in seven [[Chess Olympiad]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/rj97rvpc.html|title=Men's Chess Olympiads: István Csom|last=Bartelski|first=Wojciech|publisher=OlimpBase|accessdate=18 November 2011|archive-date=19 September 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110919174550/http://www.olimpbase.org/players/rj97rvpc.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> Csom died on July 28, 2021 in [[Budapest]] at the age of 81.<ref>{{Cite web|last=I|first=K. T.|date=2021-07-28|title=Gyász: elhunyt Csom István sakkolimpiai bajnok - NSO|url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/egyeb_egyeni/gyasz-elhunyt-csom-istvan-sakkolimpiai-bajnok-2841063|access-date=2021-07-29|website=NSO.hu|language=hu}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Csom, Istvan}} [[Category:1940 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Hungarian chess players]] [[Category:Chess grandmasters]] {{sports-bio-stub}}