Dragoljub Čirić

Dragoljub Čirić
Full name Dragoljub Miladin Čirić
Country Yugoslavia
Born (1935-11-12)12 November 1935
Novi Sad, formerly Yugoslavia, now Serbia
Died 17 August 2014(2014-08-17) (aged 78)
Title Grandmaster
FIDE rating 2276 (September 2009)[1]
Peak rating 2490 (July 1971)

Dragoljub Miladin Čirić (12 November 1935 – 17 August 2014) was a Serbian and former Yugoslavian chess Grandmaster.

Background

Čirić was born in Novi Sad in 1935. He gained the International Master title in 1961 and became a Grandmaster in 1965.[1]

Notable team results

Čirić played for Yugoslavia in the Olympiads of 1966 and 1968. His results were:

Čirić also played in the European Team Chess Championship twice, in 1961 and 1965. His results were as follows:

Notable individual results

Death

His death at the age of 78 was announced by the Belgrade Chess Federation on 17 August 2014.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "FIDE ratings card". Retrieved 2 November 2009.
  2. "1966 Olympiad, Havana". Retrieved 2009-11-03.
  3. "1968 Olympiad, Lugano". Retrieved 2009-11-03.
  4. "1961 European Team Championship, Oberhausen". Retrieved 2009-11-03.
  5. "1965 European Team Championship, Hamburg". Retrieved 2009-11-03.
  6. "Sarajevo 1966". Retrieved 2009-11-03.
  7. "Sarajevo 1968". Retrieved 2009-11-03.
  8. "ИН МЕМОРИАМ". www.beochess.rs. Belgrade Chess Federation. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.

External links

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