Slobodan Martinović
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Slobodan Martinović (25 July 1945 – 10 January 2015) was a Serbian
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Grandmaster. He began in 1963, and played until his death.


Statistics

Martinović played 269 master games that were tracked by
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. Of them, 83 (31%) he won, 157 (58%) were draws, and 29 (11%) he lost.


Ranking

Martinović's
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rating was 2447. He ranked 41 among the active players of
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, and 1345 among the active players of the whole world. His best rating was 2480, in October 2008.


Games

Martinović played 264 master games that were recorded by FIDE.


Karpov

In 1985, Martinović drew with Anatoli Karpov in
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, using the
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. The game was 72 moves long.


See also

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List of chess grandmasters The following people have all been grandmasters (GM) of chess. The title is awarded to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing body, FIDE. Other than world champion, it is the highest title a chess player can attain ...
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List of chess players This list of chess players includes people who are primarily known as chess players and have an article on the English Wikipedia. A * Jacob Aagaard (Denmark, Scotland, born 1973) * Manuel Aaron (India, born 1935) * Nijat Abasov (Azerbaijan, bor ...


References

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