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Matej Sebenik
M Sebenik 
Photo Luka Rifelj / Wikimedia Commons  

Number of games in database: 771
Years covered: 1993 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2491 (2449 rapid, 2469 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2573
Overall record: +252 -145 =257 (58.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 117 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Queen's Pawn Game (43) 
    D02 E00 E10 A45 A46
 King's Indian (41) 
    E60 E67 E98 E94 E97
 English (33) 
    A13 A15 A10 A14 A16
 Queen's Gambit Declined (27) 
    D37 D30 D38 D35 D39
 Reti System (22) 
    A04 A06 A05
 Semi-Slav (21) 
    D45 D43 D47
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (104) 
    B30 B33 B32 B22 B31
 French Defense (48) 
    C05 C11 C02 C07 C00
 King's Indian (48) 
    E73 E69 E94 E92 E62
 Queen's Pawn Game (24) 
    D02 A45 D05 A46 D04
 English (18) 
    A13 A15 A14 A16 A18
 Slav (18) 
    D10 D12 D11 D18 D17
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   W Kobese vs M Sebenik, 2018 0-1
   M Sebenik vs A Livner, 2013 1-0
   C Papatryfonos vs M Sebenik, 2003 0-1
   G Kjartansson vs M Sebenik, 2017 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Austrian Bundesliga 2016/17 (2016)
   Austrian Bundesliga 2018/19 (2018)
   Vidmar Memorial (2007)
   Pula Open (2009)
   HIT Open-A (2025)
   Austrian Bundesliga 2021/22 (2021)
   European Team Championship (2009)
   Austrian Bundesliga 2017/18 (2017)
   Pro Chess League (2018)
   European Championship (2021)
   Bosna Open (2010)
   Baku Olympiad (2016)
   Bosna Open (2011)
   PRO League Group Stage (2019)
   Budapest Olympiad (2024)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 European Championship
   M Sebenik vs Y Shohat (Mar-26-25) 1-0
   T Lazov vs M Sebenik (Mar-25-25) 1/2-1/2
   M Sebenik vs E Noy (Mar-24-25) 1/2-1/2
   L Yordanov vs M Sebenik (Mar-23-25) 1/2-1/2
   M Sebenik vs A Donchenko (Mar-22-25) 0-1

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MATEJ SEBENIK
(born Aug-28-1983, 41 years old) Slovenia

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Grandmaster. He was Slovenian Champion in 2014.

Wikipedia article: Matej Šebenik

Last updated: 2023-10-15 11:26:55

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 page 1 of 31; games 1-25 of 771  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. M Sebenik vs V Akobian  ½-½271993Wch U10A57 Benko Gambit
2. Grischuk vs M Sebenik  1-0291993Wch U10B18 Caro-Kann, Classical
3. U Kavcic vs M Sebenik  1-0271994Tournament 2C31 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit
4. M Sebenik vs P Bergen  0-1351994Finkenstein OpenE77 King's Indian
5. M Sebenik vs V Akobian  0-1371994EU-ch U12A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4
6. M Sebenik vs A B Grinfeld  1-0411995Ljubljana OpenA84 Dutch
7. G Sargissian vs M Sebenik  1-0351997Wch U14B32 Sicilian
8. M Sebenik vs D Keller  1-0391999Finkenstein OpenE60 King's Indian Defense
9. D Pavasovic vs M Sebenik  ½-½491999SLO-chB30 Sicilian
10. M Sebenik vs D Pavasovic  ½-½322000Ljubljana op 11thD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
11. G Timoscenko vs M Sebenik  1-0282000Ljubljana op 11thD85 Grunfeld
12. M Sebenik vs H I Geanta  ½-½442000EU-chT U18E11 Bogo-Indian Defense
13. R Loetscher vs M Sebenik  ½-½532000EU-chT U18D82 Grunfeld, 4.Bf4
14. M Sebenik vs S Kristjansson  1-0422000EU-chT U18D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst
15. P Vavrak vs M Sebenik  1-0302000EU-chT U18A16 English
16. M Sebenik vs A Saric  ½-½412000EU-chT U18E11 Bogo-Indian Defense
17. F Langheinrich vs M Sebenik  1-0412000EU-chT U18B30 Sicilian
18. M Sebenik vs D Pavasovic  0-1282001SLO CupD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
19. J Netzer vs M Sebenik  ½-½462001TCh-Europe Boys U18B33 Sicilian
20. M Sebenik vs M Limontas  1-0232001TCh-Europe Boys U18A40 Queen's Pawn Game
21. M Perunovic vs M Sebenik  ½-½582001TCh-Europe Boys U18B33 Sicilian
22. N Firman vs M Sebenik  1-0402001TCh-Europe Boys U18B33 Sicilian
23. M Sebenik vs J Markos  ½-½412001TCh-Europe Boys U18E11 Bogo-Indian Defense
24. M Sebenik vs F Berkes 0-1522001TCh-Europe Boys U18D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
25. E Bonnet vs M Sebenik  0-1252001TCh-Europe Boys U18C18 French, Winawer
 page 1 of 31; games 1-25 of 771  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jun-24-08  BIDMONFA: Matej Sebenik

SEBENIK, Matej
http://www.bidmonfa.com/sebenik_mat...
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Feb-09-12  wordfunph: finally a GM title for Matej Sebenik..

http://www.fide.com/component/conte...

Jul-06-13  waustad: He lost to Jakob Gstach in the first round of the Styrian Open today. Here is an epheral link to the game: http://www.members.aon.at/schach1/l...
Jul-08-13  waustad: He is now at 1/3 with all games against much lower rated Austrians.
Jun-06-14  waustad: With his win against Benjamin Bok he too sole 2nd place in the Bosna Open. His one loss was to Zdenko Kozul and he had a performance rating of 2648. This brings his rating back over the 2500 line with room to spare. His was the only game among the leaders that didn't end in a very short draw. The tournament was won by Aleksandr Rakhmanov, who clinched before the last round with a +5 score.

http://chess-results.com/tnr128200....

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