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Serbian chess grandmaster (born 1999)
Milan Zajić
CountrySerbia
Born (1999-01-11) January 11, 1999 (age 25)
Kruševac, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
TitleGrandmaster (2016)
Peak rating2513 (January 2017)

Milan Zajić is a Serbian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

He began playing chess at the age of 6 after his grandfather taught him and his brother the rules of the game.

In December 2013, he won the silver medal in the U14 World Youth Chess Championship.

In February 2015, he won the Georgi Tringov Memorial Open Tournament in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

In May 2015, he became the youngest Serbian grandmaster after winning the Selimir Manojlović Memorial.

In 2017, he won the 3rd World Interuniversities championship in Barcelona.

References

  1. "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Interview with IM Milan Zajic: "Success is when you do what makes you happy"". February 16, 2015.
  3. Silver, Albert (December 31, 2013). "World Youth Championship: The champions".
  4. Beta (15 May 2015). "Zajić najmlađi srpski velemajstor". B92 (in Serbian).
  5. https://bigmio.com/zajic-champ

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Serbian Grandmasters
Chess players for Serbia with the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM)
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