Ján Plachetka

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Narodenie	+1945-02-18
Úmrtie	+2026-05-24
Občianstvo	Slovensko
Povolanie	šachista, tréner
Miesto narodenia	Trenčín

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Ján Plachetka sa stal prvým slovenským šachovým veľmajstrom. Tento titul získal v roku 1978. Delil prvé miesto v Polanici-Zdrój 1975, zvíťazil v Sofii aj na Tirnavii 1979, delil prvé miesto v Štrasburgu 1985. Z majstrovstiev Česko-Slovenska mal jednu striebornú a dve bronzové medaily. Majster Slovenska v rokoch 1975 a 1993. Na olympiádach päťkrát reprezentoval Česko-Slovensko a dvakrát Slovensko. Významne sa podieľal na zisku striebra v Luzerne 1982, keď na poste druhého náhradníka výsledkom 6/8 obsadil štvrté miesto. Spoluautor publikácie o šachových olympiádach. Zaslúžilý tréner, jeho najznámejšou zverenkyňou bola Regina Pokorná. Často robieval kapitána alebo trénera reprezentačných družstiev žien alebo juniorov. Na seniorských šampionátoch tiež dosahoval solídne výsledky.

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25.05. Ako tínedžer remizoval s majstrom sveta, patril k svetovej špičke. Zomrel šachový veľmajster sme.sk

24.05. Vo veku 81 rokov zomrel prvý slovenský šachový veľmajster Ján Plachetka hnonline.sk

24.05. Zomrela významná osobnosť: Ján Plachetka bol prvým slovenským šachovým veľmajstrom interez.sk

24.05. Smutná správa: Vo veku 81 rokov zomrel prvý slovenský veľmajster Ján Plachetka sport.pravda.sk

24.05. Slovenský šach prišiel o svoju legendu. Zomrel muž, ktorý ako prvý dobyl veľmajstrovský vrchol sport.sk

24.05. Vo veku 81 rokov zomrel prvý slovenský veľmajster Ján Plachetka teraz.sk

24.05. Slovensko prišlo o šachového velikána: Zomrel veľmajster Ján Plachetka pluska.sk

24.05. Legenda navždy odišla: Zomrel prvý slovenský veľmajster! Vzácny, skromný a rešpektovaný človek Novy Cas

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