Nenad Sulava

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Nenad Šulava (born December 25, 1962 in Osijek , Yugoslavia ; † September 4, 2019 ) was a Yugoslav or Croatian chess player who was registered for the Monegasque Chess Federation from July 2018.

In 1986 he was awarded the title of International Master by FIDE and the title of Grand Master in 2000 .

For the Croatian team he took part in the Chess Olympiads in 2000 and 2002 and in the 2003 European Team Championship. He played with Monaco at the 2018 Chess Olympiad .

In addition to playing club chess in Croatia (he took part in the European Club Cups in 1993 and 1994 with ŠK Mursa Osijek and in the European Club Cup 2007 with ŠK Zagreb ), he also played in France: from 2001 to 2006 for the Club de Echiquier Niçois , in the 2007/08 season for Club de La Tour Hyéroise , 2016 and 2017 for Nice Alekhine , with whom he also took part in the 2017 European Club Cup, and in 2019 for CEMC Monaco .

In January 2011, he reached his highest Elo rating of 2565. In 2012, he won the San Remo Open with 6.5 points from seven matches.

He died after a long illness on September 4, 2019 and was buried in his adopted home Monaco . Until his death, Šulava was married to Martine Dubois , who holds the title of International Women's Champion (WIM).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ IN MEMORIAM. Preminuo Nenad Šulava . Article from September 7, 2019 in the Croatian daily Glas Slavonije (Croatian)
  2. ↑ FIDE Player transfers in 2018. In: FIDE. Accessed July 9, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Nenad Šulava's results at the Chess Olympiads on OlimpBase.org (English)
  4. ↑ Nenad Šulava's results at the European Team Championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  5. ↑ 43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open team line-up with individual results - Open Monaco. In: chess-results.com. October 5, 2018, accessed September 9, 2019 .
  6. ↑ a b Nenad Šulava's results at European Club Cups on olimpbase.org (English)
  7. ↑ Nenad Sulava this at 56. In: FIDE . September 10, 2019, accessed on September 12, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Šulava, Nenad
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sulava, Nenad (FIDE)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Croatian chess player
DATE OF BIRTH December 25, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Osijek
DATE OF DEATH 4th September 2019