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Vlastimil Hort

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in Kladno, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

January 12, 1944

Died

May 12, 2025

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Vlastimil Hort was a Czech-German chess Grandmaster. During the 1960s and 1970s he was one of the world's strongest players and reached the 1977–78 Candidates Tournament for the World Chess Championship, but never qualified for a competition for the actual title.
Hort was a citizen of Czechoslovakia for the first part of his chess career. He achieved the Grandmaster title in 1965. He won a number of major international tournaments (Hastings 1967–68, Skopje 1969, etc.) and national championships (1970, 1971, 1972, 1975, and 1977). He gained recognition as one of the strongest non-Soviet players in the world, which led to him representing the "World" team in the great "USSR vs. Rest of the World" match of 1970, where he occupied fourth board a ...more

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	How to Open a Chess Game by Bent Larsen, Paul Keres, Tigran Petrosian really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1976 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best Move by Vlastimil Hort, Vlastimil Jansa, Lev Polugaevsky (Introduction by) 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1986 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Chess Stories by Vlastimil Hort, Thomas Kubo (translator) 2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alekhine's Defence, With Additional Material on Owen's Defence and the Nimzovich Defence it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1982	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Portoroz-Ljubljana Grandmaster Chess Tournament, 1975 by Vlastimil Hort, Anatoly Karpov it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1982 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Encyclopaedia of Chess Endings, Pawn Endings by Mikhail Botvinnik (Editor), Robert Hübner, Vlastimil Hort it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Modern Defence by Vlastimil Hort, Edmar Mednis liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1978 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bobby Fischer proti českým velmistrům by Vlastimil Hort, Miroslav Filip, Lubomir Kavalek 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	230 stellingen uit de grootmeesterpraktijk (Leer goed schaken, #11) by Vlastimil Hort, Vlastimil Jansa 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der Beste Zug 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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