Ivan Buljovčić (Serbian: Иван Буљовчић; 27 December 1936 – 10 January 2004) was a Serbian chess International Master (IM, 1974). He was European Team Chess Championship silver medalist (1965).
| Ivan Buljovčić | |
|---|---|
| Country | Yugoslavia Serbia |
| Born | 27 December 1936 Subotica, Serbia |
| Died | 10 January 2004 (aged 67) Subotica, Serbia |
| Title | International Master (1974) |
| Peak rating | 2460 (May 1974) |
Biography
editIvan Buljovčić was born in Subotica to an ethnic Croat family.[1] He graduated from the school in Subotica and the Faculty of Music and Education Belgrade Academy of Music (1960). In 1960-1971 taught music in Sombor, in 1971-1975 - in the Bačka Palanka. From 1975 Deputy Director, in January–May 1978 Acting Director of the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad. Then in 1978-1992 director of the Isidor Bajić Secondary School of Music.[2]
Ivan Buljovčić was repeated participant of the Yugoslav Chess Championships in individual and team events. He played for the clubs Spartak (Subotica), Novosadsky chess club (1973-1982, 1987–1994),[3][4] Sombor chess club, chess club Palich. His best result is 5th place in the 1st league (elite division) of the Yugoslav Team Chess championship with the Sombor chess club.[5]
Ivan Buljovčić was 10 times champion of Vojvodina.[1] In 1974, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.
Ivan Buljovčić played for Yugoslavia in the European Team Chess Championship:[6]
- In 1965, at second reserve board in the 3rd European Team Chess Championship in Hamburg (+2, =1, -1) and won team silver medal.
Ivan Buljovčić played for Yugoslavia in the Men's Chess Mitropa Cup:[7]
- In 1976, at first board in the 1st Chess Mitropa Cup in Innsbruck (+1, =2, -0) and won individual gold medal.
References
edit- ^ a b www.pogrebno.rs
- ^ БУЉОВЧИЋ Иван // Енциклопедија Српског народног позоришта
- ^ "NOVOSADSKI ŠAHOVSKI KLUB: Obeležen jubilej - Naslovi.net". Archived from the original on 2020-02-03. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
- ^ http://www.dnevnik.rs/sport/novosadski-sahovski-klub-obelezen-jubilej[dead link]
- ^ "Ubrzani šah za jubilej - SOinfo.org - Sombor 24/7". Archived from the original on 2020-02-03. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Ivan Buljovčić". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Mitropa Cup :: Ivan Buljovčić". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
edit- Ivan Buljovcic player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Ivan Buljovcic chess games at 365Chess.com
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