Matej Šebenik Explained

Matej Šebenik
Birth Date:28 August 1983
Birth Place:Ljubljana[1]
Grandmaster (2012)
Peakrating:2573 (May 2012)
Fideid:14602296

Matej Šebenik (born 28 August 1983) is a Slovene chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2012. He won the Slovenian Chess Championship in 2014.[2] In 2009, he won the San Sebastián tournament.[3]

Šebenik has played for team Slovenia in the Chess Olympiad, European Team Chess Championship, Mitropa Cup and European Youth Team Championship. His team won the gold medal in the 2005 Mitropa Cup.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://ratings.fide.com/title_applications.phtml?details=1&id=14602296&title=GM&pb=32 Title Applications - 1st quarter Presidential Board 2012, 3-6 February, Al Ain, UAE
  2. Web site: GM Marko Tratar is new champion of Slovenia. 2015-08-12. Chessdom. 2017-09-21.
  3. Web site: IM Matej Sebenik wins the 32nd San Sebastian chess tournament. Larreategi. Mikael. 2009-04-12. Chessdom. 2017-09-21.
  4. http://www.olimpbase.org/players/im0048oe.html Matej Šebenik