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Jan Šubelj

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Jan Šubelj
Šubelj in 2019
CountrySlovenia
Born (2004-09-13) September 13, 2004 (age 20)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
TitleGrandmaster (2023)[1]
FIDE rating2513 (October 2024)
Peak rating2514 (June 2024)

Jan Šubelj is a Slovenian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

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In July 2020, he gained the International Master title at the St. Veitu Open.[2]

He is the youngest Slovenian grandmaster,[3] having earned his GM norms at the:[1]

  • GM Mix Third Saturday in Novi Sad, February 2022
  • FE 7 Vergani Cup in Bassano del Grappa, February 2023
  • European Individual Chess Championship in Vrnjacka Banja, March 2023

In December 2023, he finished 16th in the European Speed Chess Championship, with a score of 9.5/13.[4]

At the 45th Chess Olympiad in September 2024, he was part of the Slovenian team that finished in 9th place overall.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ Ulcar, Miha (July 22, 2020). "Jan Šubelj s 16 leti najmlajši slovenski mednarodni mojster".
  3. ^ Kaps, Darja (October 4, 2023). "Slovenci unovčili prednost v Termah Čatež in postali prvaki".
  4. ^ "Jan Šubelj at the Speed Chess EP 16".
  5. ^ "Team composition for federation SLO - Open".