Happened Today in the Chess World - Apr 26, 2024

THE TOWNSMAN OF BORA KOSTIC

"Svetozar Gligoric Cup", Paracin 2022: Boban Bogosavljevic - Source: vspep. edu.rs

Today marks Grandmaster Boban Bogosavljevic's birthday, born in Vrsac (the same town that gave birth to GM Bora Kostic), Serbia, on April 26, 1988. Boban was promoted to GM at twenty and clinched the title of Serbian champion in 2013. He reached his peak rating in June 2022 with 2614 Elo points. Throughout his career, Bogosavljevic has defeated players of the caliber of Kiril Georgiev, Predrag Nikolic, Ivanisevic, and Velimirovic.

Boban Bogosavljevic (2497) - Dejan Antic (2476), Serbia 2012
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