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Ljubojevic, Ljubomir

modern era

Ljubomir Ljubojevic was one of Yugoslavia's greatest chess stars, ranking as the world's third-strongest player in 1983 behind only Kasparov and Karpov during his peak years. Known for his aggressive and creative style, he dominated elite tournaments throughout the 1970s and 1980s with victories at prestigious events like Linares, Reggio Emilia, and Barcelona.

Total Games

1992

Wins

581

Draws

969

Losses

442

29.2% wins48.6% draws22.2% losses

Most Played Openings

A30 - English Opening: Wing Gambit43B10 - Caro-Kann Defense39E12 - Queen's Indian Defense34E15 - Queen's Indian Defense: Buerger Variation32B44 - Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation30B81 - Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack29A25 - English Opening: Closed, Taimanov Variation26C42 - Petrov's Defense25B70 - Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation23B33 - Sicilian Defense: Open22

Most Faced Opponents

Timman, Jan H73 gamesKarpov, Anatoly62 gamesPortisch, Lajos51 gamesAndersson, Ulf49 gamesKortschnoj, Viktor38 gamesIvanchuk, Vassily33 gamesPiket, Jeroen28 gamesBeliavsky, Alexander G27 gamesNikolic, Predrag27 gamesHuebner, Robert27 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
1-0

Karpov, Anatoly vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir

Amber Blindfold

1999

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FCGFCG
1-0

Anand,V vs Ljubojevic,L

Amber Blindfold

2000

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FCGFCG
1-0

Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Shirov, Alexei

Amber-blind 5th

1996

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FCGFCG
0-1

Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Ivanchuk, Vassily

Amber-blind 5th

1996

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FCGFCG
1-0

Shirov, Alexei vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir

Amber-rapid 5th

1996

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FCGFCG
0-1

Anand, Viswanathan vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir

Amber Rapidplay

1999

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FCGFCG
0-1

Polugaevsky, Lev vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir

Tilburg

1985

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FCGFCG
1-0

Shirov,A vs Ljubojevic,L

Amber Rapid

2003

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FCGFCG
0-1

Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Anand, Viswanathan

Amber-rapid 5th

1996

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FCGFCG
1-0

Short, Nigel D vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir

Linares

1995

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Games (1992)

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Szabo, Laszlo vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
AVRO 1973 A30
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Ivkov, Borislav
1/2-1/2
Manila 1973 C97
Vasiukov, Evgeni vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1973 B51
Garcia Martinez, Silvino vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Madrid 1973 A75
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Saidy, Anthony Fred
1-0
Las Palmas 1973 B10
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Panno, Oscar
1-0
Madrid 1973 C88
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Kavalek, Lubomir
0-1
Manila 1973 A01
Gheorghiu, Florin vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Las Palmas 1973 A30
Diez del Corral, Jesus vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Las Palmas 1973 E49
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Andersson, Ulf
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1973 B15
Torre, Eugenio vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Manila 1973 B28
Ardiansyah, Haji vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Manila 1973 B87
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Planinec, Albin
1/2-1/2
Madrid 1973 B08
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Donner, Jan Hein
1-0
Hoogovens 1973 B09
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Bilek, Istvan
1-0
EU-chT 1973 B10
Hort, Vlastimil vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1-0
Hoogovens 1973 A31
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Sax, Gyula
1-0
AVRO 1973 C92
Uhlmann, Wolfgang vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1-0
Madrid 1973 A31
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Quinteros, Miguel A
1-0
Manila 1973 B41
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Andersson, Ulf
1-0
AVRO 1973 C16
Ribli, Zoltan vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Hoogovens 1973 E18
Schaufelberger, Heinz vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
EU-chT 1973 B04
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Stein, Leonid
0-1
Las Palmas 1973 A01
Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Madrid 1973 B24
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Hort, Vlastimil
1/2-1/2
Las Palmas 1973 B26
Hug, Werner vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Las Palmas 1973 A25
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Hort, Vlastimil
1/2-1/2
Madrid 1973 B10
Balashov, Yuri S vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1973 A43
Naranja, Renato vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Manila 1973 E18
Pomar Salamanca, Arturo vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Madrid 1973 A31
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Bednarski, Jacek B
1-0
EU-chT 1973 C11
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Pfleger, Helmut
1-0
EU-chT 1973 B17
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Szabo, Laszlo
0-1
AVRO 1973 A01
Sax, Gyula vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
AVRO 1973 C03
Cardoso, Radolfo Tan vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Manila 1973 B20
Ghitescu, Theodor vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
EU-chT 1973 A42
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Calvo Minguez, Ricardo
0-1
Las Palmas 1973 C65
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Calvo Minguez, Ricardo
1-0
Madrid 1973 B83
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs De Castro, Edgar
1-0
Manila 1973 B44
Kavalek, Lubomir vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1-0
Las Palmas 1973 B04
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Tatai, Stefano
1-0
Manila 1973 A04
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Hartoch, Robert G
1-0
Hoogovens 1973 B44
Ivkov, Borislav vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
AVRO 1973 A46
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Langeweg, Kick
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1973 A03
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Planinec, Albin
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1973 E67
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Enklaar, Bertus F
1-0
IBM 1972 C11
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Ribli, Zoltan
1/2-1/2
Skopje ol (Men) fin-A 1972 B57
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1972 C55
Adorjan, Andras vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1972 B51
Hecht, Hans Joachim vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Teeside 1972 B51
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