Gligorić, Svetozar (1923-2012)
Svetozar Gligorić. Picture by Eric Koch (1966. Creative Commons License)
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GENERAL INFO
| Description: Svetozar Gligorić was a Serbian chess Grandmaster and International Grandmaster. He won the Yugoslavian championship a record twelve times, and is considered the best player in Serbia. In 1958 he was declared the best athlete of Yugoslavia. | |
| Sex: Male. | Occupation: Chess player. |
| Place of Birth / Death: Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes / Belgrade, Serbia. | Country Tags: Serbia. |
| Centuries: XX-XXI. | Title: Grandmaster (1951). |
| World Champion: – | School: – |
| Styles: – | Chess Olympiads: 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972,1974, 1978, 1982. |
IN MUSICHESS
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External links
- Ajedrez de ataque: Svetozar Gligorić, partisano, ajedrecista y héroe nacional: http://www.ajedrezdeataque.com/04%20Articulos/Historias/Gligoric/Partisano.htm – [23/04/2018].
- Chessbase.com: Svetozar Gligorić: https://en.chessbase.com/post/svetozar-gligoric-1923-2012 – [23/04/2018].
- Svetozar Gligorić at Olipmbase.org: http://www.olimpbase.org/players/qq26migi.html – [23/04/2018].
- Svetozar Gligorić chess games at 365Chess.com: https://www.365chess.com/players/Svetozar_Gligoric – [23/04/2018].
- Svetozar Gligorić in chess.com: https://www.chess.com/chessopedia/view/gligoric-svetozar – [23/04/2018].
- Svetozar Gligorić player profile and games at Chessgames.com: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=15349 – [23/04/2018].
- Svetozar Gligorić player profile at chess-db.com: https://chess-db.com/public/pinfo.jsp?id=900400 – [23/04/2018].
- Wikipedia the free encyclopedia: Svetozar Gligorić: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svetozar_Gligori%C4%87 – [23/04/2018].
Bibliography
- Averbakh, Yuri. (2012). A history of chess. From Chaturanga to the present day. Milford, USA: Russel enterprises Inc.
- David N. L. Levy (1972). The Chess of Gligoric, World Publishing.
- Eales, Richard. (2002). Chess: The history of a game. Glasgow, Scotland: Hardinge Simpole Publishing.
- Elo, Arpad E. (2008). The rating of chess players, Past and Present. New York: Ishi Press.
- Hooper, David. Whyld, Kenneth. (1992). The Oxford companion to chess. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Murray, H. J. R. (1913). A history of chess. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Svetozar Gligorić (2002). I Play Against Pieces. Batsford.
- Winter, Edward G., ed. (1981). World chess champions. Pergamon.
