Svetozar Gligoric

Chess Legend Turns to Music

Lubomir Kavalek | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Svetozar Gligoric, Mikhail Botvinnik, Tigran Petrosian, Bobby Fischer, Max Euwe, Vassily Smyslov, Mikhail Tal, Garry Kasparov, Sports News
Lubomir Kavalek

He was one of the world's leading chess players in the 1950s and 1960s and the Yugoslav player of the 20th century. After nearly seven decades playing chess, the legendary grandmaster Svetozar Gligoric turned to music.

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Fooling the Gullible Chess World

Lubomir Kavalek | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Svetozar Gligoric, Yefim Geller, Bobby Fischer, Nigel Short, Boris Spassky, Garry Kasparov, Sports News
Lubomir Kavalek

Identity theft in chess is rather common. Sometimes a full chapter is lifted from a book, other times a player claims credit for a single move that wasn't his. Here is one such story.

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