Saša Martinović (chess player) explained

Saša Martinović
Country:	Croatia
Birth Date:	1991 7, df=yes
Grandmaster (2011)
Fideid:	14509792
Peakrating:	2604 (February 2018)

Saša Martinović (born 15 July 1991) is a Croatian chess grandmaster. He earned his IM title in 2008, and his GM title in 2011.

Chess career

He won the 2014 Zagreb Open,^[1] the 2016 Split Chess Open^[2] and in 2020 won the Croatian Chess Championship, finishing on 7/11.^[3]

He qualified for the Chess World Cup 2021, where he defeated Kaido Kulaots 1½-½ in the first round, before losing 2-0 to World Champion Magnus Carlsen in the second round.^[4]

External links

• • Saša Martinović chess games at 365Chess.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Goran . GM Saša Martinović wins Zagreb Open on tie-break – Chessdom . 26 March 2014 . 2021-06-15 . en-US.
2. Web site: Goran . GM Martinovic winner of Split Open 2016 – Chessdom . 21 August 2016 . 2021-06-15 . en-US.
3. Web site: 2020-07-02 . Martinovic wins Croatian Championship . 2021-06-15 . Chess News . en.
4. Web site: Tournament tree — FIDE World Cup 2021 . 2021-08-31 . worldcup.fide.com . 2021-10-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211028141455/https://worldcup.fide.com/results . dead .