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Amos Pokorný (March 1890 – August 18, 1949) was a Czech legionnaire and chess master.
He shared 1st at Pilsen (Plzeň) 1911, tied for 4th-7th at Böhmisch Trübau (Česká Třebová) 1913, and took 8th at Jungbunzlau (Mladá Boleslav) 1913 ( Bohemian Championship, Karel Hromádka won).
After World War I, he took 2nd, behind Max Walter, at Pardubice (Pardubitz) 1923 ( Czechoslovak Chess Championship), took 11th at Moravská Ostrava (Mährisch Ostrau) 1923 ( Emanuel Lasker won), tied for 3rd-5th at Bratislava 1925 (CSR-ch, Richard Réti won), took 9th at Trenčianske Teplice (Trentschin-Teplitz) 1926 ( Boris Kostić and Karl Gilg won), took 4th at České Budějovice 1927 (CSR-ch, Karel Opočenský won), took 9th at Trenčianske Teplice 1928 (Kostić won), tied for 3rd-4th at Brno 1929 (CSR-ch, Opočenský won), [1] tied for 3rd-4th at Prague 1933 (Army) and shared 1st with Salo Flohr at Mnichovo Hradiště (Münchengrätz) 1933 (CSR-ch). [2]
Pokorny played for Czechoslovakia in Chess Olympiads:
- In the 1st Chess Olympiad at London 1927 (+5 –5 =2);
- In the 2nd Chess Olympiad at The Hague 1928 (+4 –3 =5);
- In the 3rd Chess Olympiad at Hamburg 1930 (+6 –5 =3);
- In 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad at Munich 1936 (+8 –5 =3). [3]
During World War II, he took 11th at Rakovník 1940 ( Bohemia&Moravia-ch, Jan Foltys won), [4] and tied for 9th-10th at Zlín 1943 ( Čeněk Kottnauer won). [5]
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{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01 - ^ NED-ch08 The Hague/Leiden 1933 Archived August 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ OlimpBase :: the encyclopaedia of team chess
- ^ Bad Elster 1940 Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 1943 Archived February 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
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Amos Pokorný (March 1890 – August 18, 1949) was a Czech legionnaire and chess master.
He shared 1st at Pilsen (Plzeň) 1911, tied for 4th-7th at Böhmisch Trübau (Česká Třebová) 1913, and took 8th at Jungbunzlau (Mladá Boleslav) 1913 ( Bohemian Championship, Karel Hromádka won).
After World War I, he took 2nd, behind Max Walter, at Pardubice (Pardubitz) 1923 ( Czechoslovak Chess Championship), took 11th at Moravská Ostrava (Mährisch Ostrau) 1923 ( Emanuel Lasker won), tied for 3rd-5th at Bratislava 1925 (CSR-ch, Richard Réti won), took 9th at Trenčianske Teplice (Trentschin-Teplitz) 1926 ( Boris Kostić and Karl Gilg won), took 4th at České Budějovice 1927 (CSR-ch, Karel Opočenský won), took 9th at Trenčianske Teplice 1928 (Kostić won), tied for 3rd-4th at Brno 1929 (CSR-ch, Opočenský won), [1] tied for 3rd-4th at Prague 1933 (Army) and shared 1st with Salo Flohr at Mnichovo Hradiště (Münchengrätz) 1933 (CSR-ch). [2]
Pokorny played for Czechoslovakia in Chess Olympiads:
- In the 1st Chess Olympiad at London 1927 (+5 –5 =2);
- In the 2nd Chess Olympiad at The Hague 1928 (+4 –3 =5);
- In the 3rd Chess Olympiad at Hamburg 1930 (+6 –5 =3);
- In 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad at Munich 1936 (+8 –5 =3). [3]
During World War II, he took 11th at Rakovník 1940 ( Bohemia&Moravia-ch, Jan Foltys won), [4] and tied for 9th-10th at Zlín 1943 ( Čeněk Kottnauer won). [5]
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^
"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from
the original (PDF) on July 4, 2007. Retrieved July 4, 2007.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01 - ^ NED-ch08 The Hague/Leiden 1933 Archived August 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ OlimpBase :: the encyclopaedia of team chess
- ^ Bad Elster 1940 Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 1943 Archived February 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |