The Yugoslav/Serbian chess grandmaster Svetozar Gligoric, who has died aged 89, was a former world top 10 player, an eloquent writer and commentator, and a widely liked and admired personality who ...

BELGRADE, Serbia – Svetozar Gligoric, a legendary Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster who was the national champion 12 times and one of the world's top players in the 20th century has died in ...

He was a grandmaster and a gentleman, which is not as rare a combination as some would have you believe. The late, great Yugoslavian star Svetozar Gligoric was not just one of the best player his ...

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His talent was immense, but his timing might have been a little off. Yugoslavian/Serbian great Svetozar Gligoric, born 100 years ago on Feb. 2, is the greatest player his chess-mad country ever ...

Simon Gourdine, 72, who became the highest-ranking black executive in professional sports when he was named deputy commissioner of the NBA in 1974, died Thursday in Englewood, N.J. The NBA confirmed ...

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Svetozar Gligoric, a legendary Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster who was the national champion 12 times and one of the world's top players in the 20th century, has died in ...

BELGRADE, Serbia — Svetozar Gligoric, a legendary Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster who was the national champion 12 times and one of the world's top players in the 20th century has died in ...

The best player ever to emerge from the former Yugoslavia, he won his national championship 11 times and earned 12 Olympiad medals, six in European championships . Although a candidate for the world ...