Amos Pokorný


Amos Pokorný was a Czech chess master.
He shared 1st at Pilsen 1911, tied for 4th-7th at Böhmisch Trübau 1913, and took 8th at Jungbunzlau 1913.
After World War I, he took 2nd, behind Max Walter, at Pardubice 1923, took 11th at Moravská Ostrava 1923, tied for 3rd-5th at Bratislava 1925, took 9th at Trenčianske Teplice 1926, took 4th at České Budějovice 1927, took 9th at Trenčianske Teplice 1928, tied for 3rd-4th at Brno 1929, tied for 3rd-4th at Prague 1933 and shared 1st with Salo Flohr at Mnichovo Hradiště 1933.
Pokorny played for Czechoslovakia in Chess Olympiads:
During World War II, he took 11th at Rakovnik 1940, and tied for 9th-10th at Zlín 1943.