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GM Matej Sebenik

Matej Sebenik
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Full name
Matej Sebenik
Born
1983 (age 43)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Slovenia
Profiles
#317
World Ranking
2496
Classical
2443
Rapid
2465
Blitz

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 (2495)
Apaar Saxena (2183)
1-0 46 2025
Matej Sebenik (2495)
Lukas George Sprincean (2133)
1-0 51 2025
Matej Sebenik (2495)
Leonard Belyaletdinov (1892)
1-0 36 2025
Matej Sebenik (2492)
Emil Risteski (2365)
1-0 34 2025
Matej Sebenik (2492)
Yotam Shohat (2386)
1-0 73 2025
Matej Sebenik (2491)
Harald Genser (2271)
1-0 30 2025
Matej Sebenik (2491)
Jonas Hacker (2370)
1-0 37 2025
Matej Sebenik (2449)
Patrick McGhee (1880)
1-0 33 2025
Matej Sebenik (2449)
David Stevanic (2283)
1-0 27 2025
Matej Sebenik (2449)
Johan Jobsy (1867)
1-0 88 2025
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