The Czech Ladies Open is a professional

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tournament on the

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, first played in

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. The tournament is played in

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just outside

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. The inaugural event was held at Karlštejn Golf Resort, overlooked by

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and host to the

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. For the

season it became the second dual ranking event with LET on the

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, after the

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Winners

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Ladies European TourKarlštejn Golf Resort
{{Ladies European Tour Ladies European Tour events LET Access Series events Golf tournaments in the Czech Republic 2019 establishments in the Czech Republic Recurring sporting events established in 2019