Full name Slavko Dedić | Country Montenegro | |
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Born March 25, 1979 (age 37)
Podgorica, Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia ( 1979-03-25 ) Title Master Candidate (2002) FIDE rating | ||
Slavko Dedić is a Montenegrin chess player. He participated on dozens international tournaments, including the European Championship 2009. Dedić is a member of Chess club "Šahmatik" from Budva. During the 2014, Slavko Dedić became a national chess referee.
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Career
During his childhood, Slavko Dedić was a swimmer, awarded at 1986 Sutomore Swimming school. But, at the age od 14, Dedić started to play chess, and his first tournament was Labour Championship of Podgorica 1997. At the Montenegrin individual Championship 2002 in Nikšić, Slavko Dedić won the FIDE Master Candidate title. From 2002 to 2005, Slavko Dedić was a member of Chess Club "Zeta" from Golubovci. During the 2005, Dedić made a transfer from "Zeta" to "Šahmatik" (Budva).
During his professional career, Dedić played 643 games on national and international level. He won 204 games, with 75 draws and 364 loses. Dedić participated on 10th European Individual Chess Championship 2009 in Budva. At the International tournament "Belgrade Trophy 2011" in Obrenovac, Slavko Dedić made his notable victory against famous French chess player Arnaud Payen.
One year later, Slavko Dedić made the most significant result in his career, during the Second Montenegrin League in Andrijevica. As a member of the second-placed Chess Club "Šahmatik", he won six matches, with two draws and without a loss. With seven points, he was the best player of the tournament.
During the 2014, Dedić competed on prestigious "Spring Open Tour" in Belgrade, with huge media interest. And 2014 is remembered as a period in which Dedić made personal yearly record of played tournaments and matches. At the same year, Dedić became the national chess referee in Montenegro.
During his career, Slavko Dedić played 546 games against domestic players. Except players from Montenegro, Slavko Dedić played 97 matches against various opponents from 14 different European countries. Most successful results, Slavko Dedić made on tournaments which hosted Montenegrin town Andrijevica.
Score by competitions
Since he became FIDE Master candidate at 2003, Slavko Dedić played tournaments on various competition levels.
* W = wins; D = draws; L = Loses; Wpct = Winning percentage; Ppct = Earned points percentage
Score by years
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Refereeing
At the end of 2014, Slavko Dedić gained status of chess referee by Chess Federation of Montenegro. His debut as a referee occurred on June 2016, at "7th October" blitz tournament in Podgorica.
Club
ŠK Šahmatik
Individual
Second Montenegrin League
Private life
As a notable jurist in Podgorica, Slavko Dedić worked in Podgorica Magistrate Court, but also as a main law consultant in the Gender equality office of Montenegro. During the 2013, Dedić was a candidate for inspector in the Montenegrin Special police unity. But, because of busyness within his chess career, Dedić decided to leave his law duties.