Luka Lenič Explained

Luka Lenič
Birth Date:13 May 1988
Birth Place:Ljubljana, Slovenia
Grandmaster (2007)
Peakrating:2662 (January 2018)
Peakranking:No. 83 (January 2018)
Fideid:14603853

Luka Lenič (born 13 May 1988) is a Slovenian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster. He is the top ranked chess player of his country.[1] Lenič won the under-14 division of the World Youth Chess Championships in Heraklion in 2002.[2] He won the Slovenian Chess Championship in 2008,[3] 2009,[4] 2010 and 2013. Lenič has played for the Slovenian national team in the Chess Olympiad, European Team Chess Championship, Mitropa Cup and European Youth Team Championship. He competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2017.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Top 100 chess players of Slovenia (active players) . . 21 September 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170922002639/https://ratings.fide.com/topfed.phtml?ina=1&country=SLO . 22 September 2017.
  2. Web site: TWIC 420: World Youth Chess Championships . . Crowther . Mark . 25 November 2002 . 23 July 2017.
  3. Web site: Državno prvenstvo Slovenije za člane 2008 . National Championship of Slovenia for members 2008 . Slovenian Chess Federation . sl . 23 July 2017 . 19 July 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110719234848/http://www.sah-zveza.si/rez/0808/si08ch/ . dead .
  4. Web site: Državno prvenstvo 2009 . National Championship 2009 . Slovenian Chess Federation . sl . 4 December 2016 . 11 May 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110511101356/http://www.sah-zveza.si/rez/0908/si09ch/ . dead .
  5. Web site: FIDE World Cup 2017 . . 21 September 2017.