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Svetozar Gligorić

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in 1970. It displays Gligorić's virtuosity on the Black side of the King's Indian and his willingness to play for a sacrificial attack against one of history's greatest defenders. Zagreb 1970 was another Gligorić tournament success, as he tied for second (with Petrosian and others) behind Fischer, at
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to a poor family. According to his recollections, his first exposure to chess was as a small child watching patrons play in a neighborhood bar. He began to play at the age of eleven, when taught by a boarder taken in by his mother (his father had died by this time). Lacking a
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magazines for many years, his "Game of the Month" column often amounting to a complete tutorial in the opening used in the feature game as well as a set of comprehensive game annotations. He wrote a number of chess books in several languages. One of the most notable was
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In the 1950s and 1960s, Gligorić was one of the top players in the world. He was also among the world's most popular players, owing to his globe-trotting tournament schedule and a particularly engaging personality, reflected in the title of his autobiography,
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Gligorić was a good student during his youth, with both academic and athletic successes that famously led to him to be invited to represent his school at a birthday celebration for Prince Peter, who later became King
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As a commentator, Gligorić was able to take advantage of his fluency in a number of languages and his training as a journalist, to produce lucid, interesting game annotations. He was a regular columnist for
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and 1967 high enough to qualify him for the final Candidates events the following years. However, he was not as successful in any of the Candidates events, with mediocre results in the 1953 and 1959
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Gligorić was one of the most successful tournament players of the mid-20th century, with a number of tournament victories to his credit, but was less successful in competing for the
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Following World War II, Gligorić worked for several years as a journalist and organizer of chess tournaments. He continued to progress as a player and was awarded the
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and musician. He won the championship of Yugoslavia a record twelve times, and is considered the best player ever from Serbia. In 1958, he was declared
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competitions with several successes, e.g. zonal wins in 1951, 1960 (joint), 1963, 1966, and 1969 (joint) and finishes at the Interzonals of 1952,
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is awarded annually by a three member commission in recognition of sportsmanship, integrity and the promotion ethical behavior within chess.
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In his eighties Gligorić turned to music even releasing an album in Belgrade consisting of 12 compositions mostly jazz, rap and blues.
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theorist and commentator that Gligorić will be best remembered. He made enormous contributions to the theory and practice of the
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His list of first-place finishes in international chess competitions is one of the longest and includes such events as
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His record in world championship qualifying events was mixed. He was a regular competitor in Zonal and
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semi-annual (more recently, thrice-yearly) compilation of the world's most important chess games.
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unit. A chance encounter with a chess-playing partisan officer led to his removal from combat.
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1972 and 1979, etc. He was a regular competitor in the series of great tournaments held at
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Indeed, Gligorić was the first person to inflict a defeat on Petrosian (at the First
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Gligorić had the following record against the world champions he played against:
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for the world title in Reykjavík in 1972. He also contributed regularly to the
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the start of the latter's 1970–71 run of tournament and match victories.
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Although he compiled a superb tournament record, it is perhaps as an
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One of Gligorić's most famous games was this win against the former
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Chessbase article : To Gligoric with Love – a legend turns 85
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He played the pieces, not the man SVETOZAR GLIGORIC, 1923–2012
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To all the FIDE Members and Central Committee, Belgrade 1978
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Svetozar Gligoric, Who Pioneered Chess Moves, Dies at 89
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by David N. L. Levy, World Publishing, 192 pages, 1972.
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Kavalek in Huffington: a chess legend turns to music
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Fischer vs. Spassky – The Chess Match of the Century
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Svetozar Gligorić: 2 February 1923 – 14 August 2012
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Fischer vs. Spassky: The Chess Match of the Century
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Index


Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Grandmaster
Peak rating
Serbian Cyrillic
Serbian
Yugoslav
chess grandmaster
the best athlete of Yugoslavia
Belgrade
chess set
Estonian
Paul Keres
Peter II of Yugoslavia
International Master
David Levy
partisan
International Master
Grandmaster

World Chess Championship
Yugoslavia
Chess Olympiads
first board
Dubrovnik 1950
Mar del Plata
Stockholm
Belgrade

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