1944 - Today
Vlastimil Hort (born 12 January 1944) is a Czechoslovak and later 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. Hort was born in Kladno, Czechoslovakia and was a citizen of Czechoslovakia for the first part of his chess career. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vlastimil Hort has received more than 63,118 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Vlastimil Hort is the 85th most popular chess player (up from 88th in 2019), the 415th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 401st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Czech Chess Player.
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Among chess players, Vlastimil Hort ranks 85 out of 374. Before him are Lev Polugaevsky, Reuben Fine, Adolf Albin, Pal Benko, Levon Aronian, and Rudolf Charousek. After him are Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander, Nana Alexandria, Harry Nelson Pillsbury, Friedrich Sämisch, Veselin Topalov, and Ernst Grünfeld.
1934 - 1995
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 79
1914 - 1993
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 80
1848 - 1920
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 81
1928 - 2019
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 82
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 83
1873 - 1900
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 84
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 85
1909 - 1974
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 86
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 87
1872 - 1906
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 88
1896 - 1975
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 89
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 90
1893 - 1962
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 91
Among people born in 1944, Vlastimil Hort ranks 304. Before him are Jim Gray, Karel Kryl, Oleksandr Moroz, Chung Hong-won, Robert Mueller, and Terry Funk. After him are Orhan Gencebay, John Tavener, Günter Verheugen, Enrique Barón Crespo, Nikolai Karachentsov, and Teri Garr.
1944 - 2007
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 298
1944 - 1994
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 299
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 300
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 301
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 302
1944 - 2023
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 303
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 304
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 305
1944 - 2013
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 306
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 307
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 308
1944 - 2018
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 309
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 310
Among people born in Czechia, Vlastimil Hort ranks 415 out of 973. Before him are Karel Kryl (1944), Jiří Wolker (1900), Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), Zdeněk Nehoda (1952), Jiří Bělohlávek (1946), and Rudolf Charousek (1873). After him are Georg Joseph Kamel (1661), Christian Mayer (1719), Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer (1689), Carl Borivoj Presl (1794), Jan Němec (1936), and Jaroslav Vrchlický (1853).
1944 - 1994
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 409
1900 - 1924
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 410
1904 - 1972
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 411
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 412
1946 - 2017
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 413
1873 - 1900
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 414
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 415
1661 - 1706
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 416
1719 - 1783
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 417
1689 - 1751
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 418
1794 - 1852
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 419
1936 - 2016
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 420
1853 - 1912
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 421
Among chess players born in Czechia, Vlastimil Hort ranks 4. Before him are Wilhelm Steinitz (1836), Luděk Pachman (1924), and Rudolf Charousek (1873). After him are Ernst Falkbeer (1819), Miroslav Filip (1928), Lubomir Kavalek (1943), and David Navara (1985).
1836 - 1900
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 1
1924 - 2003
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 2
1873 - 1900
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 3
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 4
1819 - 1885
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 5
1928 - 2009
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 6
1943 - 2021
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 7
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 8