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SloveniaSLO
ID: 14600080

Matjaz Pirs

FIDE ratings

2,203Classical

Performance

50 games
28% Win
46% Draw
26% Loss

Matjaz Pirs's playing style

Overall score:51%14W 23D 13L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:57%in 15 games
Steady recent form:57%5W 13D 2L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:46%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation
67%
33%
3g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System
100%
2g
Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
100%
2g
Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game has the largest Black sample, with 5 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game
40%
60%
5g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g
Vienna Game: Stanley Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Attack
100%
2g
French Defense: Advance Variation, Main Line
100%
2g

Repertoire

24 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Pirs, Matjaz as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
38%
38%
25%
Move
11 · 46%
9%
55%
36%
6 · 25%
50%
17%
33%
3 · 13%
67%
33%
3 · 13%
100%
1 · 4%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Circenis, Kaspars(2108)
D—
Aug 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Circenis, Kaspars(2108)
D—
Aug 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Nilsson, Eri(2025)
D—
Aug 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Marquardt, Christian(2054)
D—
Aug 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Nilsson, Eri(2025)
D—
Aug 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Marquardt, Christian(2054)
D—
Aug 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Van Acker, Mark(1820)
W—
Aug 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Van Acker, Mark(1820)
W—
Aug 19, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Bradley, William(1810)
D—
Aug 19, 2025
OTB - TWIC
CMPietruszewski, Marcin(2130)
L—

Research Matjaz Pirs’s games and opening repertoire

FM Matjaz Pirs is rated 2203 in standard by FIDE. Matjaz Pirs plays for Slovenia.

Matjaz Pirs has FIDE ID 14600080.

Check the official FIDE record for ratings and identity. It is not a complete archive of game moves.

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