Kateřina Němcová (born November 14, 1990) is a Czech and American chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She was women's Czech champion in 2008 and 2010. She came second in the World Youth Chess Championship of 2007 and won the European Youth Chess Championship of 2008.
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Country | United States (after 2013) Czech Republic (before 2013) |
Born | (1990-11-14) November 14, 1990 (age 31) Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Title | Woman Grandmaster (2008) |
FIDE rating | 2335 (November 2021) |
Peak rating | 2382 (April 2013) |
Němcová transferred national federations from Czech Republic to the United States in 2013.[1] She competed in the Women's World Chess Championship in 2017.
Němcová attends Webster University, where she is a member of Susan Polgar's and Paul Truong's SPICE (Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence) Program.
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