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White's queen is attacked, and 12.Qxa5 allows 12...Nc2#. 11.Na3 could have led to Bxc1 12.Nc4 Bxb2! 13.Nxb6 Bxc3#. Notes based on those by Soltis.
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title in 1977, and the
Grandmaster title in 1981. His tournament results have included =1st at
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teams in 1986 and 1988. He drew a match with former Women's World
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This biographical article relating to a
Serbian chess figure is a
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Here is a sacrificial victory by Popović over
Serbian grandmaster
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1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.g3 Nc6 5.d5?! Nd4 6.Be3 c5 7.Nb1
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pronounced "the funniest master game (so far) of 1979":
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560:Position after Black's tenth move.
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655:Chess Life & Review
1216:Yugoslav chess players
186:He lives in Brussels.
1201:Serbian chess players
1084:Dragoljub Velimirović
898:Miroslav D. Miljković
1054:Aleksandar Matanović
1003:Viacheslav Tilicheev
873:Slavoljub Marjanović
853:Aleksandar Kovačević
634:Kf8 11.Nd2 Qa5!! 0-1
567:Slavoljub Marjanović
149:International Master
1049:Slobodan Martinović
868:Ljubomir Ljubojević
773:Boban Bogosavljević
745:of Grandmaster (GM)
590:Popović–Schlosser,
190:Notable chess games
1211:Chess Grandmasters
1039:Dragoljub M. Ćirić
1008:Goran M. Todorović
988:Mihajlo Stojanović
848:Vladimir G. Kostić
843:Goran A. Kosanović
798:Aleksander Delchev
793:Branko Damljanović
783:Luka Budisavljević
737:Chess players for
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183:(+1−1=6) in 1986.
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113:This article uses
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1190:Categories
1101:See also:
743:FIDE title
640:References
579:Here is a
131:Yugoslavia
66:Yugoslavia
52:1959-02-14
741:with the
630:queenside
581:miniature
1027:Inactive
913:Miša Pap
177:Olympiad
173:Belgrade
169:Pucarevo
157:Novi Sad
726:Serbian
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133:) is a
127:Orlovat
62:Orlovat
36:Country
751:Active
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165:Cannes
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138:chess
72:Title
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153:Pécs
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