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Vlastimil Hort

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Vlastimil Hort

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Czech-German chess player

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Vlastimil Hort was a male chess player born on January 12, 1944, in Kladno, which was then part of the Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia. He held the titles of Grandmaster and International Master. Hort represented Czechoslovakia and Germany in international competition, participating in the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th Chess Olympiads. He spoke German and Czech.

He died on May 12, 2025, in Eitorf. His Elo rating was recorded at 2620. Hort was a citizen of both Germany and Czechoslovakia.

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1966-04-28

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Vlastimil
Gender
male
Citizenship
Czechoslovakia
Place of birth
Kladno
Place of death
Eitorf
Occupation
chess player
Languages spoken
Czech
Participant in
30th Chess Olympiad
Field of work
chess
Sport
chess
Country for sport
Czechoslovakia
Image
Vlastimil Hort 1988 Thessaloniki.jpg
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Commons category
Vlastimil Hort
date of birth
1944-01-12
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Vlastimil Hort
title of chess person
International Master
Elo rating
2315
date of death
2025-05-12
name in native language
Vlastimil Hort
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