Ludovit Potuček Explained

Ľudovít Potúček (born 16 April 1912; died 27 July 1982) was a Slovak chess master.

In 1941, he tied for 2nd-3rd with József Szily, behind Jan Foltys, in Trenčianske Teplice (Trentschin-Teplitz, Trencsénteplic),[1] and played at second board against Braslav Rabar (0.5 : 1.5) in a match Croatia–Slovakia at Zagreb 1941.[2]

After World War II, he tied for 10-12th at Zlín 1945 (Petar Trifunović won).[3] Potúček played for Czechoslovakia in friendly matches against England at London 1947, MCCU at Birmingham 1947, France at Paris 1947, and Netherlands at The Hague 1947.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/tables12.htm 1941
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20020111045321/http://www.vjesnik.hr/Pdf/2001%5c12%5c09%5c31A31.PDF
  3. http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/Tables%2016.htm Vina del Mar
  4. http://www.chessmetrics.com Welcome to the Chessmetrics site