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1966 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship

21th edition of SFR Yugoslav Chess Championship

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 26, 2025
Entity authorityQ116265541 ↗
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The 1966 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship was the 21st edition of SFR Yugoslav Chess Championship. Held in Titograd, SFR Yugoslavia, SR Montenegro, between 24 November and 19 December 1965. The tournament was won by Svetozar Gligorić.

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The public source identifies “1966 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship” as 21th edition of SFR Yugoslav Chess Championship. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Yugoslavia, Chess and Championship.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1966, 1965—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Yugoslavia, Chess and Championship providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “1966 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.