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Country
  
Croatia

FIDE rating
  
2486

Role
  
Chess Master


Name
  
Krunoslav Hulak

Title
  
Grandmaster

Peak rating
  
2570

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Born
  
25 May 1951 Osijek, Yugoslavia (
1951-05-25
)

Died
  
October 23, 2015, Zagreb, Croatia

U sećanje na VM Krunoslav Hulak


Krunoslav Hulak (25 May 1951 – 23 October 2015) was a Croatian chess master. He was awarded the International Master title in 1974, and the grandmaster title in 1976.

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Notable performances

Hulak won the Yugoslav Chess Championship in 1976 and the Croatian Chess Championship in 2005.

His other notable tournament performances have been:

  • Varna 1974 equal 1st
  • Lublin 1976 equal 2nd
  • Amsterdam IBM tournament 1977 2nd
  • Osijek 1980 equal 1st
  • Sombor 1980 equal 1st
  • Budva 1981 2nd
  • Banja Luka 1983 equal 1st
  • Zagreb 1985 2nd
  • Wijk aan Zee-B 1986 1st
  • Banja Luka 1987 equal 1st
  • Solin 2000 2nd
  • He played twice in interzonal tournaments, finishing 11th at Toluca 1982 and 12th at Zagreb 1987.

    Hulak played thrice for Yugoslavia (1982, 1986, 1990) and thrice for Croatia (1992, 1994, 1996) in Chess Olympiads.

    References

    Krunoslav Hulak Wikipedia