Yugoslav Chess Championship

The Yugoslav Chess Championship was an annual chess tournament held to determine the Yugoslav national champion and Yugoslavia's candidates for the World Chess Championship.

It was first played in 1935 in Belgrade, the capital of Kingdom of Yugoslavia and ended with its 46th iteration after the breakup of SFR Yugoslavia.

Winners list (men)

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Kingdom of Yugoslavia

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No. Year Location Champion
1 1935 Belgrade Vasja Pirc and Borislav Kostić[1][2]
2 1936 Novi Sad Vasja Pirc (2)[3][4]
3 1937 Rogaška Slatina Vasja Pirc (3), Mieczysław Najdorf off contest[5][6][7]
4 1938 Ljubljana Borislav Kostić (2)[8][9]
5 1939 Zagreb Milan Vidmar[10][11][12]

SFR Yugoslavia

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No. Year Champion
1 1945 Petar Trifunović[13]
2 1946 Petar Trifunović (2)[14]
3 1947 Svetozar Gligorić
Petar Trifunović (3)[15]
4 1948 Svetozar Gligorić (2)
Vasja Pirc (4)[16]
5 1949 Svetozar Gligorić (3)[17]
6 1950 Svetozar Gligorić (4)[18]
7 1951 Braslav Rabar[19]
8 1952 Petar Trifunović (4)[20]
9 1953 Vasja Pirc (5)[21][22]
10 1955 Nikola Karaklajić[23]
11 1956 Svetozar Gligorić (5)[24]
12 1957 Svetozar Gligorić (6)[25]
13 1958 Svetozar Gligorić (7)
Borislav Ivkov[26]
14 1959 Svetozar Gligorić (8)[27]
15 1960 Svetozar Gligorić (9)[28]
16 1961 Petar Trifunović (5)[29]
17 1962 Aleksandar Matanović
Dragoljub Minić[30]
18 1963 Svetozar Gligorić (10)[31]
19 1964 Borislav Ivkov (2)
Mijo Udovčić[32]
20 1965 Milan Matulović[33]
21 1966 Svetozar Gligorić (11)[34]
22 1967 Milan Matulović (2)[35]
23 1968 Predrag Ostojić
Janez Stupica[36]
24 1969 Aleksandar Matanović (2)[37]
25 1970 Dragoljub Velimirović
Milan Vukić[38]
26 1971 Predrag Ostojić (2)
Milan Vukić (2)[39]
27 1972 Borislav Ivkov (3)[40]
28 1973 Božidar Ivanović[31]
29 1974 Milan Vukić (3)[41]
30 1975 Dragoljub Velimirović (2)[42]
31 1976 Krunoslav Hulak[43]
32 1977 Ljubomir Ljubojević
Srđan Marangunić[44]
33 1978 Aleksandar Matanović (3)[45][46]
34 1979 Ivan Nemet[47]
35 1980 Predrag Nikolić[48]
36 1981 Božidar Ivanović (2)[49]
37 1982 Ljubomir Ljubojević (2)[50]
38 1983 Dušan Rajković[31]
39 1984 Predrag Nikolić (2)[51]
40 1985 Slavoljub Marjanović[52][53]
41 1986 Dragan Barlov[54]
42 1987 Miralem Dževlan[55]
43 1988 Ivan Sokolov[56]
44 1989 Zdenko Kožul[57][58]
45 1990 Zdenko Kožul (2)[59][60]
46 1991 Branko Damljanović[61]

Winners list (women)

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Kingdom of Yugoslavia

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The first women's championship of Yugoslavia was held in Zagreb in August 1939, and was won by Lidija Timofejeva and Jovanka Petrović. A women's chess tournament had previously been held in Ljubljana in 1926, in which only players from Ljubljana participated, and Sava Šerbanova was the winner.[62]

SFR Yugoslavia

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No. Year Champion[63]
1 1947 Lidija Timofejeva
2 1948 Lidija Timofejeva
3 1949 Lidija Timofejeva
Slava Cvenkl
4 1950 Vera Nedeljković
5 1951 Vera Nedeljković
6 1952 Vera Nedeljković
Milunka Lazarević
7 1953 Vera Nedeljković
8 1954 Milunka Lazarević
9 1955 Marija Nađ-Radenković
10 1956 Milunka Lazarević
11 1957 Milunka Lazarević
12 1958 Vera Nedeljković
13 1959 Ljubica Jocić
14 1960 Milunka Lazarević
15 1961 Katarina Jovanović-Blagojević
16 1962 Milunka Lazarević
17 1963 Milunka Lazarević
18 1964 Tereza Štadler
19 1965 Vera Nedeljković
20 1966 Milka Ljiljak
21 1968 Henrijeta Konarkowska-Sokolov
22 1969 Ružica Jovanović
23 1971/1 Henrijeta Konarkowska-Sokolov
24 1971/10 Katarina Jovanović-Blagojević
25 1973 Vlasta Kalchbrenner
Tereza Štadler
26 1974/4 Amalija Pihajlić
27 1974/12 Katarina Jovanović-Blagojević
28 1975 Milunka Lazarević
29 1976 Milunka Lazarević
30 1977 Amalija Pihajlić
Gordana Marković
31 1978 Olivera Prokopović
32 1979 Milunka Lazarević
33 1980 Vlasta Maček
34 1981 Gordana Marković
35 1982 Milunka Lazarević
36 1983 Marija Petrović
Suzana Maksimović
37 1984 Marija Petrović
38 1985 Zorica Nikolin
39 1986 Alisa Marić
40 1987 Zorica Nikolin
41 1988 Vesna Bašagić
42 1989 Daniela Nutu-Gajić
43 1990 Jordanka Mićić
44 1991 Mirjana Marić
Suzana Maksimović

Notes

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  1. ^ GER-ch 3rd Aachen 1935 Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
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  3. ^ All-Union YM 1936 Archived December 8, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1936)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on February 8, 2007. Retrieved February 9, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1937)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  7. ^ "Yugoslav Championship 1937". www.perpetualcheck.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  8. ^ Muski sampionat YU za 2002 Archived August 6, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ "Шампионат Југославије 1938". www.perpetualcheck.com. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  10. ^ Aberdeen (Scottish Championship) 1939 Archived January 4, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1939)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  12. ^ "Турнирска табела, 1939". Archived from the original on 4 January 2009. Retrieved 15 October 2007.
  13. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1945)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  14. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1946)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  15. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1947)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  16. ^ "Yugoslav Championship 1948/49". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  17. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1949)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  18. ^ "Yugoslav Championship 1950". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  19. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1951)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  20. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1952)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  21. ^ https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess.pl?tid=43091
  22. ^ "Yugoslav Championship playoff (1954)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  23. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1955)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  24. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1956)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  25. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1957)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  26. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1958)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  27. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1959)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  28. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1960)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  29. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1961)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  30. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1962)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  31. ^ a b c "Шампионат". www.perpetualcheck.com. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  32. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1963)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  33. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1965)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  34. ^ "Yugoslav Championship 1966". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  35. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1967)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  36. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1968)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  37. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1969)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  38. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1970)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  39. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1971)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  40. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1972)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  41. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1974)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  42. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1975)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  43. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1976)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  44. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1977)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  45. ^ "Yugoslav Championship playoff (1978)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  46. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1978)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  47. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1979)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  48. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1980)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  49. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1981)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  50. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1982)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  51. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1984)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  52. ^ "Yugoslav Championship playoff (1985)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  53. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1985)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  54. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1986)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  55. ^ "Yugoslav Championship 1987". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  56. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1988)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  57. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1989)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  58. ^ "Yugoslav Championship playoff (1989)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  59. ^ "Yugoslav Championship playoff (1990)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  60. ^ "Yugoslav Championship (1990)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  61. ^ "YUG-ch 1991 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  62. ^ "Women Yugoslav Championship 1939". Perpetual Check. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  63. ^ "Women Championship". Perpetual Check. Retrieved 14 November 2023.

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