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Vlastimil Hort

Czech-German chess player

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born
1944
died
2025
age at death
81
known for
chess player

1944 – 2025

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Vlastimil Hort was a Czechoslovak and 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.

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