Matjaz Pirs
SLO · FIDE ID 14606941 · 21 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1956
#239 in SLO (active)
Rapid
2034
#167 in SLO (active)
Blitz
1974
#230 in SLO (active)
Score
55%
7 W · 9 D · 5 L
Opp. avg
1992
Last 21 games
Last game
2025-01-31
Hit Open 2025
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 50% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.c4 (20%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 3 of 7 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 2 of 3 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 0%.
- By opponent strength: 30% against higher-rated players, 80% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 65% with White, 45% with Black.
- Drawish: 43% of games end in a draw.
Based on 21 over-the-board games (14 classical). 10 with White (65%), 11 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 5 | 50% |
| 1.c4 | 2 | 75% |
| 1.f4 | 1 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Reversed Dragon | 1 | 50% |
| Modern Defense: Standard Defense | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 50% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 75% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Cozio Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Yusupov-Rubinstein System | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | Cvetko Petrovcic (1770) Hit Open 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-01-30 | Cveto Ivsek (1822) Hit Open 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-01-29 | Valentino Benassi (1796) Hit Open 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-01-28 | Germano Petrosino (1808) Hit Open 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-01-27 | Marcus Zlatanovic (1827) Hit Open 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-01-25 | Marcel Milat (2190) Hit Open 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-01-24 | Stefan Djuric (2205) Hit Open 2025 · classical | L |
| 2024-10-25 | David E Onley (2040) 34th NATO Chess Championship | ½ |
| 2024-10-24 | Wilhelm Jauk (2143) 34th NATO Chess Championship | ½ |
| 2024-10-24 | Jon S Middaugh (1877) 34th NATO Chess Championship | W |
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