{{Short description|Russian chess player, journalist, and writer}} thumb|Mikhail Yudovich '''Mikhail Mikhailovich Yudovich''' (8 June 1911 in Roslavl – 19 September 1987 in Moscow) was a Soviet chess master, journalist, and writer.

== Chess career == In 1930, Yudovich tied for 5–9th in the Moscow Championship. In 1931, he took 4th in the same event, and shared 3rd in the 7th USSR Championship in Moscow (Mikhail Botvinnik won). He was the Soviet Correspondence Champion in 1966.

Yudovich was awarded the titles of International Master (IM) in 1950, International Master of Correspondence Chess (IMC) in 1961, and Grandmaster of Correspondence Chess (GMC) in 1973.<ref>{{citation | last=Gaige | first=Jeremy | author-link=Jeremy Gaige | year=1987 | title=Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography | publisher=McFarland | isbn=0-7864-2353-6 | page=473}}</ref>

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== External links == * {{Chessgames player|20510|Mikhail M. Yudovich Sr.}} * {{ICCF|140333|Mikhail Mikhailovich Yudovich}}

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