Soňa Pertlová

Soňa Pertlová (March 24, 1988 in Třinec – May 8, 2011 in Třinec) was a Czech chess player.

Soňa Pertlová
Country	Czech Republic
Born	(1988-03-24)March 24, 1988 Třinec
Died	May 8, 2011(2011-05-08) (aged 23) Třinec
Title	Woman International Master (WIM)
FIDE rating	2213 (last rating in May 2011)
Peak rating	2262 (Jan. 2010)

Biography

Pertlová was the Czech U12 girl champion in 2000,^[1] U16 champion^[2] in 2002 and U20 champion in 2007.^[3] She finished second in Czech U18 championship in 2006.^[4][5]

She played for the Czech team in the 2008 Chess Olympiad in Dresden, scoring 4 points out of 6 games while being treated for cancer^[6] and the European women's team championships in 2005 and 2009.^[7] She received the title of Woman FIDE Master (WFM) in 2006 and Woman International Master (WIM) in 2008. She worked several times in Czech television, namely on the show V šachu (In chess).^[8][9][10]