GM Matej Sebenik

Matej Sebenik

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Full name

Matej Sebenik

Born

1983 (age 43)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Slovenia

Rating

Bio

Matej Sebenik is a Slovenian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Catalan Opening: Closed (30 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (22 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (20 games)

King's Indian Defense (15 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (15 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (27 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (24 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (16 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (15 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Löwenthal, Kalashnikov Variation (13 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Matej Sebenik (2496) Igor Ivanov (2207)	1-0	54	2026
Matej Sebenik (2498) Vojko Mencinger (2278)	½-½	68	2026
Matej Sebenik (2498) Milos Perunovic (2502)	½-½	71	2026
Nadiia Shpanko (2166) Matej Sebenik (2496)	1-0	71	2026
Ante Brkic (2597) Matej Sebenik (2498)	1-0	51	2026
Philipp Wendl (2284) Matej Sebenik (2496)	0-1	52	2026
Luka Vaupot (2081) Matej Sebenik (2496)	0-1	27	2026
Ata Kolat (2128) Matej Sebenik (2498)	0-1	40	2026
Samuel Toniolo (2109) Matej Sebenik (2496)	½-½	36	2026
Jan Subelj (2543) Matej Sebenik (2496)	½-½	22	2026