Tabanus: GM Robert Cvek, Czech Republic, born 6 January 1979. Now rated 2517, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...IM in 1999. GM in 2007. Rated 2546 in July 2007
Played in the olympiad 2006 (2nd reserve), and in European Team Ch 2009 (1st reserve). Also in Mitropa Cups 1999, 2000, 2002, and 2006 (board 1, 6/9, 3rd GM norm). Plays in German, Austrian, and Czech leagues.
Placed 13th in Czech Open A 2004 (1st GM norm), xth in Trade Fair Festival 2005 (2nd GM norm), 1st in Ceska Trebova (CZE) 2008, 1st in Salo Flohr Memorial (CZE, rapid) 2008.
Czech vice champion Feb. 2009:
http://chess-results.com/tnr19388.a...
Biography:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert... (in German)
http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert... (in Polish)
Pictures:
http://www.strmilov.cz/spolupracovn...
http://www.novoborsky-sk.cz/foto_ga... (left)
http://www.chesslady.com/public/Ima...
Highest rated victim (in Chessbase):
[Event "Bundesliga 0607"]
[Date "2007.02.03"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Balogh, Csaba"]
[Black "Cvek, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
1.e4 e6! 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.e5 c5 5.Qg4 Kf8 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Ndf3 f6 8.Bf4
Bxc5 9.O-O-O Bxf2 10.h4 f5 11.Qh3 Qa5 12.a3 Bd7 13.Bd3 b5 14.g4 b4 15.a4
b3 16.cxb3 Nb4 17.gxf5 Rc8+ 18.Kb1 Bxa4 19.Ng5 Bd7 20.Bc4 Qa2+ 21.Kc1
Qa1+ 0-1