Laslo Tot ( Hungarian. Toth ; May 17, 1895 , Kecskemét - March 9, 1964 , ibid.) - Hungarian chess leader, chess writer. Founder and editor ( 1921 - 1950 ) of the magazine Magyara Shakkvilag. Organizer of international tournaments in Kecskemét ( 1927 , 1962 and 1964 ). Possessed a large chess library (over 4 thousand books).
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| Country |  Hungary |
| Date of Birth | May 17, 1895 |
| Place of Birth | Kecskemét |
| Date of death | March 9, 1964 (68 years old) |
| Place of death | Kecskemét |
Since 1966, Thoth memorials have been held in Kecskemét.
Literature
- Chess: Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ch. ed. A.E. Karpov . - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1990. - P. 402. - 624 p. - 100,000 copies. - ISBN 5-85270-005-3 .