Pavel Šimáček (born 28 April 1979) is a Czech
chess
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grandmaster. He won the
Czech Chess Championship
The Czech National Chess Championship () is the chess competition held to determine the best chess player from the Czech Republic.
History
First national championships were held every second year, as the championships of Bohemia (within the Austr ...
in 2009.
Chess career
Born in 1979, Šimáček earned his
international master
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title in 2002 and his
grandmaster title in 2018.
In 1993, he won a silver medal at the Czech Youth Chess Championship in the U14 age group, and in 1998 he repeated this success in the U20 age group. He has repeatedly represented the Czech Republic at the European and World Youth Chess Championships, where he achieved his greatest success in 1995, when he won the European Youth Chess Championship in Verden in the U16 age group.
He won the
Czech Chess Championship
The Czech National Chess Championship () is the chess competition held to determine the best chess player from the Czech Republic.
History
First national championships were held every second year, as the championships of Bohemia (within the Austr ...
in 2009. He is the No. 16 ranked Czech player as of May 2018.
References
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1979 births
Living people
Chess Grandmasters
Czech chess players
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