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Kimmo Välkesalmi



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chess photo: Trencin 1964, CZ team championship, group photo
Listing # 35892
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Listing Format: Auction
Current price : €33,00
Starting bid: €20,00
# of bids: 6
Closes: Auction is closed
Location: Czech Republic
Started: 2022-11-12 18:35:01
Ended: 2022-11-20 21:20:00
Seller: chessbookshop (811)  
High Bidder(s): 2SKS (30)
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Trencin 1964

Final of the Czechoslovak team championship

Group photo of participants

18 x 13 cm

 

Good to very good: light signs of use. Some writings and light stain on the back.

The winner was the team of Slavoj Vysehrad Praha, followed by Lokomotiva Brno, Motorlet Praha and Slovan Bratislava

Some of the players I recognize in the photo:

Jiri Vesely (top row, third from the left), Inna Vesela (in front of Vesely), Miroslav Filip (to the right of Vesely, same row), Frantisek Pithart (penultimate row, in the middle of the door), Max Ujtelky (top row, third from the right), Frantisek Blatny (the first step, next to the man holding his arm), Ivan Novak (the second step, the tall man second from the right.

Biographical data:

Jiri Vesely (1932-2009), Czech master, member of Czechoslovak team, which won the first World Student championship in Oslo 1954 - Vesely scored 5,5 points of 7 games. Noted chess writer, journalist, author of several books, some of which became bestsellers. Germanist, Professor of the Charles Univeristy in Prague. 

Inna Vesela (born Marusinova, 1933-1976), Czechoslovak women champion in 1959. Author of very popular chess books for children. Wife of master Jiri Vesely. 

Miroslav Filip (1928-2009), Czech GM, the best Czechoslovak player in 1950s, one of world's best chess players around 1960, World Championship Candidate 1956 and 1962. GM Filip is also well known as arbiter (Karpov - Korchnoi, Baguio 1978, women world championships etc).

Frantisek Pithart (1915-2003), Czech master (since 1951) and noted trainer. One of the best Czech players after wws. He participated many times in the finals of Czechoslovak championships. He took part in the chess olympiad Helsinki 1952 and in European team chamionship 1957. Author of many books and articles.

Maxmilian (Max) Ujtelky, 1915-1979, Slovak IM, Czechoslovak co-champion in 1960, he was by the way a direct descendant of Hungarian composer Ferenc (Franz) Liszt.

Frantisek Blatny (1933-2015), Czech Master, Czechoslovak co-champion in 1964, father of GM Pavel Blatny.

Ivan Novak (b. 1943), Slovak Master, participated several times in Czechoslovak championships.

Here is an image close to the actual size:

https://www.chessbookshop.com/books_images/lsak/1964trencin1a.jpg

 

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Note: sending to the UK is now somewhat problematic. If you are from the UK and want to bid, please email me first.

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We combine shipping – you always pay just the real postage. 2+ kg boxes depend on location, please ask. Postage within the Czech Republic at real costs in crowns.

Payment methods and fees

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Europayment with IBAN + EUR 0

Wise + EUR 0

Paypal + 2.5% of the total amount

Outside EU:

Wise + EUR 0

Paypal + EUR 0

Complete information about book description, postage and payment methods is on our website www.chessbookshop.com in the left column.

Questions are welcome, I shall answer immediately or the same day. If you need an additional information or if you have any questions, please email me to: karel@chessbookshop.com

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