ŠK Bosna
ŠK Bosna, or Šahovski klub Bosna is a chess club from Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club is part of the University Sport Society USD Bosna (Bosnian: Univerzitetsko sportsko društvo Bosna). This club has achieved considerable success at competitions on the international stage.
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| Founded | 1960 |
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| Based in | Sarajevo |
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Every May the club organizes an international chess tournament. In 2010 this was the 40th time it did so.
History
The club was founded in 1960, under the name ŠK Iskra. After joining USD Bosna, the club changed its name to ŠK Bosna on July 15, 1976.
Honours
Domestic competitions
- Yugoslavian Chess Club Cup:
- Winners (7) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991
European competitions
- European Chess Club Cup:
- Winners (4) 1994, 1999, 2000, 2002
Notable players
References
- "Legenda bh. šaha: Predrag Nikolić poklonio medalju Bakiru Izetbegoviću". Radio Sarajevo (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- Shah, Sagar. "Interview with Ivan Sokolov". Chessbase. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
External links
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