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Petar Popović (chess player)

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1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 a6 4.g3 Nc6 5.Bg2 g6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Nd5 e6 9.Ne3 Qc7 10.O-O Bg7 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Nc4 d5 13.exd5 cxd5 14.Bxd5 Rd8 15.Bf4 Qc5 16.Nd6+ Ke7 17.c4 exd5 18.Nb7 Qxc4 19.Rc1 Qb5 20.Re1+ Be6 21.Rc7+ Ke8 22.Rxf7 Bf6 23.Rc7 Qb6 24.Qg4 Ne7 25.Rxe6 Qd4 26.Nxd8
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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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1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Ba7 7.O-O Nc6 8.Qg4 Qf6 9.Nc3 Nge7 10.Bg5 Qg6 11.Qh4 Ne5 12.Be2
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title in 1977, and the Grandmaster title in 1981. His tournament results have included =1st at
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Black is helpless against the dual threats of 13.Bh5, winning the queen, and 13.Bxe7.
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teams in 1986 and 1988. He drew a match with former Women's World Champion
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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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Yugoslavia
Grandmaster
FIDE
rating
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Peak rating
algebraic notation
Orlovat
Yugoslavia
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chess
Grandmaster
FIDE
International Master
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Novi Sad
Bor
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Pucarevo
Belgrade
Olympiad
Maia Chiburdanidze
Slavoljub Marjanović
miniature
Phillip Schlosser
Brno
Andrew Soltis

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