Jan Vykouk is a Czech chess player.
Vykouk in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 17, 2000 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Title | International Master (2018) |
| FIDE rating | 2487 (June 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2553 (April 2026) |
Career
editIn August 2018, he won the silver medal in the U18 section of the European Youth Chess Championship 2018.[1]
In June 2023, he played in the Challengers section of the Prague Chess Festival, where he defeated grandmaster Erwin l'Ami and held draws against grandmasters Mateusz Bartel, Alexander Motylev, and Paulius Pultinevičius.[2]
In August 2025, he finished in second place in the Czech Chess Championship, behind unexpected winner Štěpán Hrbek.[3]
References
edit- ↑ "EUROPEAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONS CROWNED". August 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Prague International Chess Festival 2023 - Challengers". June 30, 2023.
- ↑ "Štěpán Hrbek and Tereza Rodshtein crowned Czech Champions". September 1, 2025.