Ljubojevic
Ljubomir Ljubojević (2
November, 1950 -) is a Serbian chess Grandmaster.
Ljubojevic was born in
Titovo Uzice (now Uzice, Serbia). He received the International Master Title in
1970 and became an International Grandmaster in 1971. Yugoslav Champion in 1977
(tie) and 1982. He won the Canadian Chess Championship in 1974. Although he is
ranked world number 5th, he could not enter the Candidates in any of
the World Chess Championship cycle events. His highest rating according to the
Chessmetrics historical rating system is 2735.
He represented Yugoslavia on
twelve occasions in the Chess Olympiads, on first Board for nine times, with an
average performance of 63.5% (+66−22 =75). He won an individual gold medal on
third Board in 1972, in Skopje, and three bronze medals (one individual and two
team).
He tied for first place with
Robert Hübner at Linares 1985. He beat almost all the top Grandmasters during
his career including the World Champion Garry Kasparov, Anatoly Karpov and
Viswanathan Anand.
Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org; http://www.chessmetrics.com