I am sorry to inform you that Miroslav Tosic has died.
He passed away on 24th November 2019, aged 59.
Miroslav was born on 15th June 1960 in the Serbian part of Yugoslavia.
He became an International Master in 1988 and then a Grandmaster in 1998. He also became champion of Yugoslavia in 1999 when he achieved a peak rating of 2525.
Miroslav was also formerly married to WGM Maria Borisovna Manakova.
RIP
GM Miroslav Tosic
Re: GM Miroslav Tosic
(Simon Rogers)There was a lengthy article in The Telegraph in the UK on 18th March 2007 about Miroslav Tosic and how he met his wife over a chessboard in a simul.
It's titled " I looked into his eyes and he made his move."
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Re: GM Miroslav Tosic
Thanks for posting it John.John McKenna wrote: ↑Tue Jan 19, 2021 12:12 pm(Simon Rogers)There was a lengthy article in The Telegraph in the UK on 18th March 2007 about Miroslav Tosic and how he met his wife over a chessboard in a simul.
It's titled " I looked into his eyes and he made his move."
You know I have trouble with my links.
Not a euphemism.
Miroslav Tosic played in the same section of the European Championships in 2013 as Adams, Howell and Arkell.