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Aleksandar Matanović

1930 - 2023

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Aleksandar Matanović (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Александар Матановић; 23 May 1930 – 9 August 2023) was a Serbian chess grandmaster and the founding editor-in-chief of Chess Informant, which publishes the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandar Matanović has received more than 46,410 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksandar Matanović is the 136th most popular chess player (up from 137th in 2019), the 232nd most popular biography from Serbia (down from 199th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Serbian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Aleksandar Matanović ranks 136 out of 374Before him are Alexander Beliavsky, Gennadi Sosonko, Tatiana Zatulovskaya, Miroslav Filip, Esteban Canal, and Lubomir Kavalek. After him are Henry Bird, Jackson Showalter, Arturo Pomar, Sonja Graf, Zoltán Ribli, and Hermann Pilnik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Aleksandar Matanović ranks 370Before him are Kenneth Frampton, Kurt Biedenkopf, Jacqueline du Bief, Ellen Schwiers, John Landy, and Matt Monro. After him are Ignazio Fabra, Kei Kumai, Wilferd Madelung, Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, Theodore Freeman, and Anatoly Kuznetsov. Among people deceased in 2023, Aleksandar Matanović ranks 268Before him are Tom Verlaine, John Warnock, Russell Banks, Jacques Gaillot, Alfredo Rojas, and Barry Humphries. After him are Osvaldo Héctor Cruz, Aleksandr Viktorenko, John Pilger, Jorge Edwards, Alberto Mario González, and Wilferd Madelung.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Aleksandar Matanović ranks 232 out of 564Before him are Marko Pantelić (1978), Svetlana Bojković (1947), Vladica Kovačević (1940), Svetlana Velmar-Janković (1933), Goran Karan (1964), and Mihailo Petrović (1957). After him are Branislav Sekulić (1906), Nikola Šainović (1948), Vlade Divac (1968), Ferenc Kemény (1860), Miroslav Đukić (1966), and Dušan Vlahović (2000).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Serbia

Among chess players born in Serbia, Aleksandar Matanović ranks 6Before him are Borislav Ivkov (1933), Svetozar Gligorić (1923), Boris Kostić (1887), Boško Abramović (1951), and Ljubomir Ljubojević (1950). After him are Andrija Fuderer (1931) and Peter Leko (1979).