The World Junior Chess Championship is an under-20 chess tournament organized by the World Chess Federation (FIDE).
Sir George Alan Thomas, 7th Baronet was a British badminton, tennis and chess player. He was twice British chess champion and a 21-time All-England badminton champion. He also reached the quarterfinals of the singles and the semifinals of the men's tennis doubles at Wimbledon in 1911. Badminton's world men's team championships cup, equivalent to tennis' Davis Cup, is named Thomas Cup after him. Thomas lived most of his life in London and Godalming. He never married, so the hereditary Thomas baronetcy ended on his death.
Vlastimil Hort is a 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.
The Czechoslovakia national basketball team represented Czechoslovakia in international basketball from 1932 to 1992. After the Dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993, the Czech Republic and Slovakia set up their own national teams. The present-day Czech Republic national basketball team is recognized as the successor to the Czechoslovak team.
Miroslav Filip was a Czech chess grandmaster. Filip was awarded the title of International Master in 1953, and the Grandmaster title in 1955. Filip represented Czechoslovakia in 12 consecutive Chess Olympiads from Helsinki 1952 to Nice 1974, playing 194 games with the overall result (+62–28=104).
The Czech National Chess Championship is the chess competition held to determine the best chess player from the Czech Republic.
The World Senior Chess Championship is an annual chess tournament established in 1991 by FIDE, the World Chess Federation.
Vlastimil Jansa is a Czech chess player. He was awarded the titles of International Master, in 1965, and Grandmaster, in 1974, by FIDE.
The Czech Ice Hockey Association is the governing body of ice hockey in the Czech Republic.
Viktor Láznička is a Czech chess grandmaster.
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Vlastimil Babula is a chess grandmaster from the Czech Republic who was Czech Champion in 1993 and second at the World Junior Championship of 1993.
Blažena Janečková was a Czech chess master. She was Bohemia and Moravia Women's Chess Champion (1940). She was Women's World Chess Championship participant (1939).
Květa Eretová was a Czech chess player, who was awarded the title Woman Grandmaster (WGM) by FIDE in 1986. She was ten times Czechoslovak women's chess champion.
Nina Hrušková-Bělská was a Czech chess player who held the FIDE title of Woman International Master. She was a five-time winner of the Czechoslovak Women's Chess Championship.
Růžena Suchá, also known as Růžena Suchá–Dobiášová, was a Czech chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 1954 and was a three-time winner of the Czechoslovak Women's Chess Championship.
Eliška Richtrová, née Klímová, also Richtrová-Klímová, is a Czech chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (1982). She was a five-time winner of the Czechoslovak Women's Chess Championship.
Vlastimil Havlík is a Czech former basketball player and coach. He was voted to the Czechoslovakian 20th Century Team in 2001.
Nelly Fišerová was a Czech chess master. She was Women's World Chess Championship participant (1937).
František Blatný, was a Czech chess player, Czechoslovak Chess Championship medalist, European Team Chess Championship team medalist (1957).