Jiří Štoček

Czech chess grandmaster (born 1977)

Jiří Štoček
Štoček in 2011
Country	Czech Republic
Born	10 May 1977 (1977-05-10) (age 47) Ostrov, Czechoslovakia
Title	Grandmaster (1998)
FIDE rating	2524 (June 2024)
Peak rating	2606 (January 2012)

Jiří Štoček (born 10 May 1977) is a Czech chess grandmaster. He won the Czech Chess Championship in 2011.

Chess career

Born in 1977, Štoček earned his international master (IM) title in 1994 and his grandmaster (GM) title in 1998.^[1] He won the Czech Chess Championship in 2011 with a score of 6/9 (+3–0=6), half a point ahead of runner-up Jan Krejčí.^[2] He is the No. 4 ranked Czech player as of September 2018.^[3]

Personal life

Štoček is married to IM Zuzana Štočková.^[4]

References

^ Stocek, Jiri FIDE
^ Staff writer(s) (20 May 2011). "Czech Republic Individual Chess Championships". Chessdom. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
^ Staff writer(s) (September 2018). "Federations Ranking: Czech Republic". FIDE. Archived from the original on 2018-10-01. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
^ Staff writer(s) (10 July 2014). "Manželská partička". nss.cz (in Czech).