Jovana Erić

Jovana Erić
Erić in 2024
Personal information
Born (1992-01-22) 22 January 1992
Chess career
CountrySerbia
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2018)
FIDE rating2168 (January 2026)
Peak rating2342 (July 2018)

Jovana Erić (Serbian Cyrillic: Јована Ерић; born 22 January 1992) is a Serbian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

Career

Erić learned to play chess at age six.

In 2008, Erić was awarded the title Woman FIDE Master. In 2010, she received the next highest title, Woman International Master. In 2018, Erić was awarded the title of Woman Grandmaster, the highest FIDE title given to women only.[1]

Erić has participated in five Chess Olympiads for Serbia. In 2025, Erić published a book titled Chess Through My Eyes: Life Lessons Hidden in 64 Squares.[2] Through her website, she offers additional instructional e-books.[3]

Erić holds a master's degree in biology from the University of Belgrade.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Eric, Jovana FIDE Chess Profile". International Chess Federation (FIDE). Retrieved 2026-01-03.
  2. ^ a b "WGM Jovana Erić coaches chess students". lichess.org. 2026-01-02. Retrieved 2026-01-03.
  3. ^ "Chess Ebook Bundle: The Anatomy of Chess, Chess Mindset Journal, The Chess Player's Pocket Guide". Jovana Eric. Retrieved 2026-01-03.