Slavko Cicak

Swedish chess Grandmaster

Slavko Cicak - Swedish chess Grandmaster
Born

October 25th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Sweden

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Achieved the title of Grandmaster in chess, contributing to the game's strategic depth and competitive scene. Participated in numerous international tournaments, showcasing skills against some of the best players in the world. Actively involved in chess promotion and coaching, influencing aspiring players and enhancing the local chess community in Sweden.

Earned the Grandmaster title

Competed in international chess tournaments

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