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Emir Dizdarević (born 2 April 1958), is a
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n Grandmaster (GM) (1988), two-times Bosnia and Herzegovina Chess Championship winner (2011, 2012) and a
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team silver medalist (
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Biography

Emir Dizdarević made his first major success in chess tournaments in the 1980s. In 1987, he shared the 1st place in the International Chess Tournament in
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. In 1988, in
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Emir Dizdarević shared 1st - 3nd place in the International Chess Tournament ''Bosna''. In 1989, he shared 2nd place in International Chess Tournament in Zenica. In 1992, Dizdarević won the International Chess Tournament in
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. In 2000, in
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Emir Dizdarević participated in the FIDE World Chess Championship in which he won the 1st round to
Lev Psakhis Lev Borisovich Psakhis (; ; born 29 November 1958) is an Israeli chess grandmaster, trainer and author. He is also a two-time former champion of the Soviet Union. Biography He gained the International Master and International Grandmaster title ...
but lost to
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in the 2nd round. Emir Dizdarević won the Bosnia and Herzegovina Chess Championship two times in a row (2011, 2012). In 2014, he won the Bosnian International Chess Tournament ''Bošnjaci''. In 2022, he won the 8th Ekrem Galijatovic Memorial championship of
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. Emir Dizdarević played for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the
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s: * In 1992, at fourth board in the
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(+4, =7, -1) and won team silver medal, * In 1996, at fourth board in the
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(+6, =8, -0), * In 1998, at fourth board in the
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(+1, =4, -3), * In 2004, at first board in the
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(+2, =7, -2), * In 2010, at fourth board in the
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(+0, =7, -0), * In 2012, at second board in the
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(+2, =4, -2), * In 2016, at fourth board in the
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(+0, =4, -0). Emir Dizdarević played for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the
European Team Chess Championship The European Team Championship (often abbreviated in texts and games databases as ''ETC'') is an international team chess event, eligible for the participation of European nations whose chess federations are located in zones 1.1 to 1.9. This more ...
s: * In 1992, at first reserve board in the 10th European Team Chess Championship in
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(+0, =3, -1), * In 1997, at fourth board in the 11th European Team Chess Championship in
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(+4, =3, -2), * In 1999, at fourth board in the 12th European Team Chess Championship in
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(+3, =4, -1), * In 2003, at third board in the 14th European Team Chess Championship in
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(+4, =4, -1), * In 2009, at first board in the 17th European Team Chess Championship in
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(+3, =3, -3). In 1982, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title and received the FIDE Grandmaster (GM) title six years later.


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Emir Dizdarević
chess games at 365chess.com 1958 births Sportspeople from Zenica Living people Croatian chess players Bosnia and Herzegovina chess players Yugoslav chess players Chess Grandmasters Chess Olympiad competitors {{BosniaHerzegovina-chess-bio-stub