Richard Stalmach

Richard Stalmach
Personal information
Born (2006-03-12) 12 March 2006 (age 20)
Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic
Chess career
CountryCzech Republic
TitleInternational Master (2023)
FIDE rating2456 (October 2026)
Peak rating2464 (June 2024)

Richard Stalmach is a Czech chess player.

Chess career

In August 2017, he was a co-leader of the U12 European Youth Chess Championship after the fourth round, ultimately finishing with 5/9.

In May 2022, he played in the Czech Chess Championship, scoring 5.5/9 and winning the prize for best junior player.

He has played in the Challengers section of the Prague Chess Festival three times. In 2023, he achieved draws against grandmasters Paulius Pultinevičius and Benjámin Gledura. In 2024, he held draws against grandmasters Ediz Gürel, Jaime Santos Latasa, Abhimanyu Mishra, and Anton Korobov. In 2025, he held draws against grandmasters Marc'Andria Maurizzi, Iván Salgado López, and Stamatis Kourkoulos-Arditis.

References

  1. ↑ "15th EU YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2017-R4 REPORT". August 23, 2017.
  2. ↑ "European Youth Chess Championship 2017 Open U12".
  3. ↑ "Czech Championship: David Navara clinches 11th title". May 23, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Prague Chess Festival Challengers 2023". Chess-results.com.
  5. ↑ "Prague Chess Festival Challengers 2024". Chess-results.com.
  6. ↑ "Prague International Chess Festival 2025 - Challengers". Chess Results.