Jovana Rapport


Jovana Rapport is a Serbian chess player. She holds the title of Woman Grandmaster, which FIDE awarded her in 2009. She is a two-time Montenegrin women's champion and was also Serbian women's champion.

Chess career

She participated in the European Youth Chess Championships and the World Youth Chess Championships in various age categories. Her best result was a third place in 2002 in Heraklion in the World Youth Championships in the Girls U10 age category. She played for Montenegro in the European Girls' U18 Team Chess Championships and won silver and bronze team medals, and won two gold and silver individual medals.
In 2009 in Antalya she won the Mediterranean Women's Chess Championship. In 2011 in Pančevo she won the international women's chess tournament.
In the Montenegrin Chess Championship for women she has won two gold, a silver and a bronze medals. Rapport switched her national federation to Serbia in 2013. In 2014 she won the Serbian Chess Championship for women.
Jovana Rapport played for Montenegro and Serbia in the Women's Chess Olympiads:
Jovana Rapport played for Montenegro and Serbia in the European Team Chess Championships:
In 2008, she was awarded the title of Woman International Master by FIDE and received the title of Woman Grandmaster the next year. She was the first Montenegrin to be awarded the latter title.

Personal life

She is married to Hungarian chess grandmaster Richárd Rapport.