Vaitonis, Paul (1911 – 1983)

Canadian International Master (1952) born in Lithuania who emmigrated to Canada in 1948 after spending 4 years in Sweden.

Vetonis was the Lithuanian Champion in 1934, 1937, 1938, 1942, 1943, 1944 and Canadian Champion in 1951 and 1957.

He played for Lithuania in the Olympiads of 1935, 1936, 1937 and 1936. Represented Canada in the 1952 Interzonal and in the 1956 and 1958 Olympiads.