Aleksandar Inđić (born 24 August 1995) is a Serbian

chess Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to dist ...

grandmaster. He is a four-time Serbian Chess Champion.

Chess career

Born in 1995, Inđić earned his

international master FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (chess), Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combinatio ...

title in 2012 and his grandmaster title in 2013. He won the

Serbian Chess Championship The Serbian Chess Championship is held by the Serbian Chess Association. The first championships were played in 1935 and until 1991 they were the Yugoslav Chess Championship. In 1992 FR Yugoslavia was formed, which changed its name to Serbia and M ...

in 2014, 2018, 2020 and 2023. In February 2018, he won the Portugal Open, scoring 7½/9.

Anton Demchenko Anton Demchenko (born 20 August 1987) is a Russian chess grandmaster who represents Slovenia. He competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2017. Career Demchenko won the PSC/Puregold International Chess Challenge in Quezon City in 2014, the ZMDI Open ...

also scored 7½/9, but Inđić had the best tiebreak score. Also in February, he participated in the

Aeroflot Open The Aeroflot Open is an annual open chess tournament played in Moscow and sponsored by the airline Aeroflot. It was established in 2002 and quickly grew to be the strongest open tournament; in 2013 it was converted to a rapid Rapids are sections ...

. He finished 38th out of 92, scoring 5/9 (+3–2=4). In March 2018, he competed in the

European Individual Chess Championship The European Individual Chess Championship is a chess tournament organised by the European Chess Union. It was established in 2000 and has since then taken place on a yearly basis. Apart from determining the European champions (open and women's), ...

. He placed 133rd, scoring 5½/11 (+4–4=3). He is the No. 1 ranked Serbian player as of January 2019.

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