Tags: Chess Player.
Juris Markauss (born June 5 1943 in Riga) is a Latvian chess player and International Master in correspondence chess.He started to play chess as a teenager and took to the next level in high school years. In 1969 he graduated from Latvijas Universitāte and became a Candidate Master. He has performed effectively as a correspondence chess player since 1974. At international tournament ŠAHS-25 in 1989 fulfilled the requirements for International Master.