1961 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship
# 1961 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship

The 1961 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship was the 16th edition of SFR Yugoslav Chess Championship. Held in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia, SR Croatia. The tournament was won by Petar Trifunović.

14th SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship :

| N° | Player (age) | Wins | Draws | Losses | Total Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Petar Trifunović (51) | 8 | 11 | 0 | 13.5 |
| 2 | Milan Matulović (26) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 12.5 |
| 3 | Mijo Udovčić (41) | 7 | 11 | 1 | 12.5 |
| 4 | Stojan Puc (40) | 8 | 9 | 2 | 12.5 |
| 5 | Dragoljub Ćirić (26) | 4 | 15 | 0 | 11.5 |
| 6 | Dragoljub Minić (24) | 5 | 12 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Dražen Marović (23) | 7 | 8 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Braslav Rabar (42) | 6 | 10 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Mihajlo Mihaljčišin (28) | 9 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 10 | Mario Bertok (32) | 4 | 13 | 2 | 10.5 |
| 11 | Nikola Karaklajić (35) | 2 | 16 | 1 | 10 |
| 12 | Vladimir Sokolov (28) | 4 | 11 | 4 | 9.5 |
| 13 | Vinko Cuderman (28) | 3 | 12 | 4 | 9 |
| 14 | Mato Damjanović (34) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| 15 | Jovan Sofrevski (26) | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 |
| 16 | Zdravko Vospernik (27) | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7.5 |
| 17 | Janez Stupica (26) | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7.5 |
| 18 | Đorđe Đantar (30) | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6.5 |
| 19 | Krum Krstev (28) | 2 | 3 | 14 | 3.5 |
| 20 | Fahrudin Suvalić (31) | 1 | 5 | 13 | 3.5 |
