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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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Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Tringov, Georgi P
1/2-1/2
Teeside 1972 E60
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Nemet, Ivan
1-0
JUG-ch 1972 A01
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Gonda, Gentaro
1-0
Skopje ol (Men) prel 1972 B44
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1-0
IBM 1972 E43
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Smejkal, Jan
1-0
Hoogovens 1972 C44
Holm Petersen, Sejer vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Skopje ol (Men) fin-A 1972 E10
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Nobrega, Adaucto da
1-0
Skopje ol (Men) prel 1972 B03
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Bednarski, Jacek B
1-0
Skopje ol (Men) fin-A 1972 C11
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Calvo Minguez, Ricardo
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1972 C45
Szabo, Laszlo vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
IBM 1972 A65
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Wade, Robert Graham
1/2-1/2
Teeside 1972 B14
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Robatsch, Karl
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1972 E60
Sofrevski, Jovan vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
JUG-ch 1972 E95
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Ivkov, Borislav
1/2-1/2
JUG-ch 1972 C93
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Ostojic, Predrag
1/2-1/2
JUG-ch 1972 A01
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Zuidema, Coenraad
1-0
Skopje ol (Men) fin-A 1972 A03
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Ree, Hans
1/2-1/2
IBM 1972 C44
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1972 A42
Browne, Walter S vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1-0
Hoogovens 1972 B28
Pomar Salamanca, Arturo vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1-0
Hoogovens 1972 A41
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Ornstein, Axel
1/2-1/2
Skopje ol (Men) fin-A 1972 C71
Hug, Werner vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1972 A25
Hartston, William R vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Skopje ol (Men) prel 1972 B92
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Ivkov, Borislav
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1972 A36
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Donner, Jan Hein
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1972 B09
Ivkov, Borislav vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1972 D40
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Planinec, Albin
1-0
JUG-ch 1972 A01
Matanovic, Aleksandar vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1-0
JUG-ch 1972 B92
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Benko, Pal C
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1972 B44
Gheorghiu, Florin vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Teeside 1972 E14
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Shorbagay
1-0
Skopje ol (Men) prel 1972 B44
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Tringov, Georgi P
1-0
Skopje ol (Men) fin-A 1972 A03
Andersson, Ulf vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1972 B51
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Savon, Vladimir A
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1972 A01
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Damjanovic, Mato
1/2-1/2
Vrnjacka Banja 1971 B47
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Planinec, Albin
0-1
Vrsac 1971 C78
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Pomar Salamanca, Arturo
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1971 B11
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Vadasz, Laszlo
1-0
Vrnjacka Banja 1971 B09
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Rogoff, Kenneth
1-0
Malaga 1971 B50
Benko, Pal C vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Vrnjacka Banja 1971 A25
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Janosevic, Dragoljub
1-0
Vrsac 1971 B44
Medina Garcia, Antonio Angel vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Palma de Mallorca 1971 B24
Stein, Leonid vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1-0
Vrnjacka Banja 1971 A43
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Csom, Istvan
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1971 B52
Bisguier, Arthur Bernard vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1-0
Malaga 1971 A51
Bisguier, Arthur Bernard vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Palma de Mallorca 1971 A48
Panno, Oscar vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1971 A41
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Benko, Pal C
1/2-1/2
Palma de Mallorca 1971 B14
Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
0-1
Palma de Mallorca 1971 A01
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Garcia Martinez, Silvino
1-0
Palma de Mallorca 1971 C00
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