About Antonín Novotný
Lived 1827 – 1871 (aged 43). Antonín Novotný was an Austrian lawyer, chess composer and chess player.
Antonín Novotný (22 August 1827 in Dobromilice – 9 March 1871) was a Czech chess composer and lawyer in Brno. The Novotny theme is named after himthe first appearance of the theme was in a Novotný three-mover from 1854.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Antonín Novotný?
Czech chess composer and lawyer
When was Antonín Novotný born?
Antonín Novotný was born on 22 August 1827 in Prostějov District.
When did Antonín Novotný die?
Antonín Novotný died on 9 March 1871 in Vienna.
What was Antonín Novotný's occupation?
Antonín Novotný was a lawyer, chess composer and chess player.
What nationality was Antonín Novotný?
Antonín Novotný was Austrian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Antonín Novotný (chess composer)
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