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Svetozar Gligorić (Chess Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Svetozar Gligorić
Svetozar Gligorić is a Serbian and Yugoslav grandmaster and chess musician. He won the Yugoslav league with a record twelve times and is widely regarded as Serbia's best player of all time. In 1958 he was declared the best athlete in Yugoslavia. During the 1950s and 1960s Gligorić was one of the best players in the world. He is also one of the world's most popular footballers, due to the schedule of global tournaments and his exceptionally compelling personality, reflected in the title of his autobiography, I Play Against Pieces.
Full nameSvetozar Gligorić
CountryYugoslavia
BornFebruary 2, 1923, Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
DiedAugust 14, 2012, Belgrade, Serbia
TitleGrandmaster (1951)
Peak rating2600 (July 1971)

About Svetozar Gligorić

Chess Player Svetozar Gligorić was born on February 2, 1923 in Serbia (He dies at the age of 89, on August 14, 2012).

Chess legend who is often recognized as the greatest Serbian player of all time.

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Svetozar Gligorić before becoming famous

Svetozar Gligorić was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1923 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

He learned to play chess as a young boy by observing men play in a nearby bar.

Achievement of Svetozar Gligorić

"I Play Against Pieces", his book, described his idea of playing the board without animosity or psychological manipulation.

Svetozar Gligorić's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

When he was a child, his family was penniless.

Svetozar Gligorić Collabed with

He had a long-running rivalry with world chess champion Chess Player Bobby Fischer.

Svetozar Gligorić Income & Net worth

Svetozar Gligorić's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a chess player. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Svetozar Gligorić.

Svetozar Gligorić Height and Weight

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Latest information about Svetozar Gligorić updated on March 12 2023.