Duško Pavasovič (Pavasović, Pavasovic) (born October 15, 1976) is chess player and Grandmaster. Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This list of chess players depicts men and women who are primarily known as Chess players and have an article on the English Wikipedia The title Grandmaster is awarded to extremely strong Chess masters by the world chess organization FIDE.

Pavasović was born in Split, Croatia, but later took Slovenian citizenship. Split (Spalatum Ancient Greek: Aspálathos, Ασπάλαθος Spalato is the largest and most important Dalmatian city the second-largest Croatia (Hrvatska ˈxȓvatska officially the Republic of Croatia ( Republika Hrvatska) is a southern Central European country at the crossroads between He became a FIDE grandmaster in 1999. Fédération Internationale des Échecs or World Chess Federation is an international organization that connects the various national Chess federations around the On the April 2007 FIDE rating list he has an Elo rating of 2567, making him Slovenia's second highest-rated player after Alexander Beliavsky. The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in two-player games such as Chess and Go. Alexander Henrikhovich Beliavsky (sometimes transliterated as Belyavsky born December 17, 1953) is a Ukrainian Chess grandmaster. Pavasovič won the 2007 Vidmar Memorial in Ljubljana. The Milan Vidmar Memorial is a Chess tournament commemorating Milan Vidmar (1885–1962 a leading Slovenian grandmaster. Ljubljana ( is the largest and Capital city of Slovenia. It is located in the center of the country and is a mid-sized city of some 270000 inhabitants

Notable Results

• 2nd place in the Slovenian Championship in 1998. The Slovenian Chess Championship is the national Chess championship held in Slovenia.
• 1st place in the Slovenian Championship in 1999.
• 2nd place in the Slovenian Championship in 2003.
• 4th place in the European Individual Chess Championship in 2007 with the tournament's highest performance rating of 2765. The European Individual Chess Championship is a chess tournament organized by the European Chess Union.

References

External links

• FIDE rating card for Dusko Pavasovic

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