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Igor Zugic (23 December 1981), is a Canadian International Master of chess who was the 2006 Canadian Champion. He is an engineer by profession. Zugic was born in Sarajevo and emigrated to Canada with his family at age 12, settling in Toronto. His first important Canadian chess results came in 1996 when he won both the Canadian Championship for Grade 9 and the Canadian Under 18 Championship. He was of National Master strength by this time, at age 15. He represented Canada at the World Youth Chess Championships, Boys' Under 18 Group, in both 1996 and 1998. == International Master == Zugic won the Canadian Grade 12 Championship in 1999 and earned his International Master title in 2000, and was made a Grandmaster norm at New York the same year. He studied computer engineering at the University of Toronto, graduating in 2004, and represented the school in the Pan American Intercollegiate Team Championship. Zugic tied for third place in the Closed Zonal Canadian Chess Championship at Toronto 2004, with 6.5/9, behind Pascal Charbonneau and Eric Lawson. Zugic won the Guelph International 2005, making his second Grandmaster norm. He represented Canada at the Pan American Chess Championship at Buenos Aires 2005. == Olympian and Canadian Champion == Zugic was first selected for the Canadian Chess Olympiad team in 2000, and has made the team twice more since. Here are his results playing in this championship: 2000: Istanbul, board 3, 5/9, +3 =4 -2; 2004: Calvià, board 4, 4/10, +2 =4 -4; 2006: Turin, board 3, 5/9, +3 =4 -2. So far his combined results for Canada are: +8 =12 -8, for 50 per cent. Zugic won the Closed Zonal Canadian Chess Championship at Toronto 2006 with 7/9, and represented Canada in the 2007 World Championship, losing his first-round match to Michael Adams by 0.5-1.5. His Canadian rating as of May 2007 was 2553, and his International FIDE rating is 2481. The site chessgames.com has 106 of his games, the site chessbase.com has 342 of his games, and the site mychess.com has 320 of his games; many of these games would be duplicated between sites. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Igor Zugic」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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