Ivan Ivanišević

Ivan Ivanišević (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Иванишевић; born 23 November 1977) is a Serbian chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster in 2000. He won the Serbian Chess Championship in 2008, 2009,^[1] 2011, 2012,^[2] 2017 and 2019. He participated in seven Chess Olympiads to date, representing FR Yugoslavia (1998, 2000 and 2002) and Serbia (2008, 2010, 2012 and 2014), three times on the first board.^[3]

Ivanišević participated in the Chess World Cup 2021 and reached the second round via walkover, where he was eliminated by Alexander Areshchenko. He also took part in the Chess World Cup 2011, where he was eliminated in the first round by Alexander Onischuk.^[4] That same year, he won the 3rd Balkan Individual Chess Championship in Podgorica.^[5] In 2014, Ivanišević won the Chigorin Memorial in Saint Petersburg.

References

^ "Ivan Ivanisevic crushes opposition to defend the last year's title". Chessdom. 15 Apr 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
^ "Chess Championships 1935 - 2014". Chess Association of Serbia. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
^ Wojciech Bartelski. "Ivanišević, Ivan". OlimpBase. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
^ Crowther, Mark (2011-09-21). "The Week in Chess: FIDE World Cup Khanty-Mansiysk 2011". London Chess Center. Archived from the original on 20 October 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
^ Polgar, Susan (2011-12-20). "GM Ivan Ivanisevic is Balkan Champion". Chess Daily News. Retrieved 18 October 2015.