Šachový klub Smíchov
A century-old Smíchov chess club whose youth section trains kids with titled coaches and gets even beginners into league play, the club where David Navara started.
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A chess club founded in 1913, where grandmaster David Navara played his first games. Its youth section trains kids in three groups by playing strength, each led by a titled coach, from a Woman International Master for beginners to an International Master who coaches the Czech youth team. Kids play club ladder games, tournaments and team leagues, and the club's younger pupils are reigning Czech team champions.