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Pirc Memorial 2025

By Sergio

Posted on May 11, 2025

Pirc Memorial 2025 aka Memorial Vasje Pirca was played May 10 in Slovenia. With a 3000 eur prize fund, the event has created serious local interest, attracting 26 titled players. GM Evgeny Postny is the winner with 9,5/11, ahead of GM Jan Subelj and GM Zoran Jovanovic with 8,5/11

Pirc Memorial 2025 final standings

1	GM	Postny, Evgeny	ISR	2524	9.5
2	GM	Subelj, Jan	SLO	2514	8.5
3	GM	Jovanovic, Zoran	CRO	2551	8.5
4	GM	Palac, Mladen	CRO	2509	8.5
5	FM	Goroshkov, Maksym	SLO	2424	8
6	FM	Lavrencic, Matic	SLO	2258	8
7	GM	Djuric, Stefan	SRB	2214	8
8	IM	Rogulj, Branko	CRO	2321	8
9	FM	Ivic, Matija	SRB	2338	8
10	FM	Buzeti, Jernej	SLO	2234	8
11	FM	Brinovec, David	SLO	2321	7.5
12		Stojanovic, Djordje	SRB	2150	7.5
13	IM	Bakalarz, Mietek	LUX	2290	7.5
14		Plaskan, Jure	SLO	2219	7.5
15	CM	Golubovic, Erik	CRO	2163	7.5
16	FM	Skuhala, Jernej	SLO	2418	7
17	GM	Mohr, Georg	SLO	2414	7
18	IM	Golubovic, Boris	CRO	2311	7
19		Breznik, Kristijan	SLO	2186	7
20		Centrih, Aleks	SLO	2066	7
21		Sostaric, Marko	SLO	1960	7
22		Ule, Evald	SLO	2223	7
23	CM	Brinovec, Dusan	SLO	2097	7
24	AFM	Belyaletdinov, Leonard	SLO	1927	7
25		Prevolsek, Mihec	SLO	2145	7
26		Leitner, Kevin	AUT	1943	7
27	FM	Kokol, Peter	SLO	2257	6.5
28	FM	Leitgeb, Julian	AUT	2270	6.5
29	FM	Serdt, Simon	SLO	2040	6.5
30	IM	Zupe, Miran	SLO	2127	6.5
31		Suta, Andraz	SLO	2224	6.5
32		Faukovic, Matija	CRO	2062	6.5
33		Sliepcevic, Mladen	CRO	2093	6.5
34	WFM	Skuhala, Barbara	SLO	2168	6.5
35		Sahinovic, Fikret	SLO	1963	6.5
36		Crnjakovic, Tom	SLO	1914	6.5
37		Goelles, Herbert	AUT	1895	6.5
38		Vukmirovic, Dusan	SRB	2042	6.5
39		Grbovic, Dino	MNE	1992	6.5
40		Sega, Jost	SLO	1478	6.5
41		Heric, Meta	SLO	1674	6.5
42		Gricnik, Tine	SLO	1888	6.5
43	FM	Marakovits, Nico	AUT	2251	6
44		Solmajer, Luka	SLO	1941	6
45		Kovac, Hrvoje	CRO	2086	6
46		Marovt, Nejc	SLO	1999	6
47		Mitrovic, Boris	SLO	2060	6
48		Konopatskyi, Aleksandr	SLO	1920	6
49		Zoric, Rade	CRO	1863	6
50	AFM	Mujacic, Haris	BIH	2000	6
51		Kokol, Maks Mai	SLO	1684	6
52		Pihler, Damjan	SLO	1852	6
53		Stukelj, Gasper	SLO	1916	6
54		Simic Pusnik, Vito	SLO	1841	6
55	FM	Simic, Dragan	SLO	1997	5.5
56		Maravic, Ivan	CRO	2127	5.5
57		Danicic, Anze	SLO	1978	5.5
58		Satler, Ales	SLO	1824	5.5
59		Svab, Robert	SLO	1935	5.5
60		Vaupot, Kajetan	SLO	1866	5.5
61		Sostaric, Denis	SLO	2069	5.5
62		Meixner, Helmut	AUT	1907	5.5
63		Gorse Pihler, Miha	SLO	1808	5.5
64		Vizovisek, Slavko	SLO	1886	5.5
65		Jug, Simon	SLO	2031	5.5
66		Zaitcev, Aleksandr	SLO	0	5.5
67		Bajraktarevic, Bajro	SLO	1825	5.5
68	AFM	Grobotek, Liam	SLO	1748	5.5
69		Grudinin, Vladislav	UKR	1766	5.5
70		Skarlovnik, Aljaz	SLO	1750	5.5
71		Colic, Tami	CRO	1796	5.5
72		Kodric, Vladimir	SLO	1914	5.5
73		Ivanusa, Bogomir	SLO	1858	5.5
74		Borovinsek, Anej	SLO	1612	5.5
75		Srebre, Beno	SLO	1663	5.5
76		Ringbauer, Daniel	AUT	1940	5
77		Markovcic, Gregor	SLO	1764	5
78		Skube, Zan	SLO	1888	5
79		Kaloh, Edvard	SLO	0	5
80		Celikovic, Eman	SLO	1638	5
81		Veber, Tibor	SLO	1588	5
82		Cervek Roskaric, Erik	SLO	1620	5
83		Kovacic, Niko	SLO	1768	5
84		Cervek Roskaric, Leonard	SLO	1712	5
85		Vranesic, Vito	CRO	0	5
86		Zupanic, Tit	SLO	1536	5
87		Svab, Stas	SLO	0	5
88		Smodis, Jaka	SLO	1427	5
89		Feldhofer, Elias	AUT	1545	5
90		Krajnc, Jakob	SLO	1556	4.5
91		Pranjic, Mitja	SLO	1902	4.5
92		Kuster, August	CRO	0	4.5
93		Dujic, Roko	SLO	1678	4.5
94		Cokl Volmajer, Klemen	SLO	1457	4.5
95		Daic, Jakob	SLO	1570	4.5
96		Brumec, Anze	SLO	1653	4.5
97		Iuso, Jakob	SLO	0	4.5
98		Varga, Tomaz	SLO	1574	4.5
99		Krosel, Gregor	SLO	0	4.5
100		Loth, Vitaliy	SLO	0	4.5
101		Markota Jakopin, Luka	SLO	1690	4.5
102		Sternad Lopic, Nik	SLO	1470	4
103		Williams, Thomas	SLO	1506	4
104		Kodric, Rene	SLO	1532	4
105		Jug, Ana	SLO	1543	4
106		Oereg, Hunor	AUT	1588	4
107		Kostanjevec, Lan	SLO	1431	4
108		Cecelja, Tjasa	SLO	0	4
109		Grudinin, Yurii	UKR	1419	4
110		Iuso, Ema	SLO	0	4
111		Crepinko, Matic	SLO	0	4
112		Rac, Uros	SLO	1576	4
113		Potocki, Silvo	SLO	1672	3.5
114		Heric, Lucka	SLO	1420	3.5
115		Grobotek, Vanessa Eva	SLO	0	3.5
116		Yeremets, Andrii	SLO	0	3.5
117		Rutar, Timotej	SLO	0	3.5
118		Kaloh, Frida	SLO	0	3.5
119		Breznik, Marko	SLO	0	3
120		Brecl, Tanay Ian	SLO	0	3
121		Znidaric, Lin	SLO	1510	3
122		Koletnik, Tevz	SLO	1599	3
123		Cecelja, Gordan	SLO	0	2.5
124		Lovrencic, Jakob	SLO	0	2.5
125		Klobucar, Gasper	SLO	0	2.5
126		Harc, Aljaz	SLO	0	2.5
127		Viher, Vasja	SLO	0	2
128		Belsak, Ian	SLO	0	2

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