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Iztok Jelen
I Jelen 
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Number of games in database: 352
Years covered: 1963 to 2003
Last FIDE rating: 2415
Highest rating achieved in database: 2430
Overall record: +107 -73 =172 (54.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (32) 
    E97 E91 E94 E96 E95
 Nimzo Indian (23) 
    E41 E44 E43 E40 E48
 English (12) 
    A17 A15 A14 A16 A13
 Reti System (12) 
    A04
 Queen's Pawn Game (11) 
    A40 E00 A50 E10 A41
 English, 1 c4 c5 (9) 
    A30 A33 A32 A35 A34
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (38) 
    B45 B33 B22 B40 B31
 French Defense (22) 
    C02 C09 C00 C01 C15
 Queen's Indian (19) 
    E17 E12 E19 E15 E14
 Tarrasch Defense (17) 
    D34 D32
 Sicilian Taimanov (13) 
    B45 B47
 Nimzo Indian (11) 
    E20 E55 E22 E46 E43
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   J Barle vs I Jelen, 1979 0-1
   M Tomazic vs I Jelen, 2003 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Yugoslav Junior Championship (1963)
   Yugoslav Semifinal (1973)
   Maribor (1977)
   Ptuj (1993)
   Ribnica (1979)
   Sas van Gent (1992)
   Maribor (1978)
   Bled Open (1992)
   Pirc Memorial (1981)
   Vidmar Memorial (1977)
   Slovenian Championship (1993)
   Vidmar Memorial (1979)
   Yugoslav Championship (1981)

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IZTOK JELEN
(born Jan-19-1947, 78 years old) Yugoslavia (federation/nationality Slovenia)

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Iztok Jelen was born in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia. He won the Yugoslav Junior Championship (1963). He tied for 3rd-4th at the Yugoslav Championship (1981). FIDE awarded him the IM title in 1980. He is also a FIDE Senior Trainer.

Last updated: 2023-03-23 01:52:25

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 page 1 of 15; games 1-25 of 352  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. I Jelen vs D Kovac  ½-½541963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
2. M Cebalo vs I Jelen  0-1381963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipA14 English
3. I Jelen vs I Ujhazi  1-0301963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
4. M Ostojic vs I Jelen  1-0551963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation
5. I Jelen vs R Nicevski  1-0411963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7
6. B Ivanovic vs I Jelen  0-1411963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipE43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation
7. I Jelen vs I Zagar  1-0811963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation
8. I Jelen vs B Zidansek  1-0351963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB75 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
9. O Rubinic vs I Jelen  0-1451963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipA00 Uncommon Opening
10. I Jelen vs R Ceglar  1-0561963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipC11 French
11. M Rujevic vs I Jelen  ½-½361963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
12. I Jelen vs I Bratko  1-0341963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipC18 French, Winawer
13. S Cvetkovic vs I Jelen  ½-½641963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipC75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
14. I Jelen vs G Antunac  0-1291963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
15. S Martinovic vs I Jelen  0-1451963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipC75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
16. I Jelen vs G Acko  1-0241968Slovenian ChampionshipB06 Robatsch
17. A Planinc vs I Jelen  1-0381968Slovenian ChampionshipC17 French, Winawer, Advance
18. I Jelen vs I Bratko  1-0291968Slovenian ChampionshipB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
19. V Ivacic vs I Jelen  0-1411968Slovenian ChampionshipA26 English
20. D Gliksman vs I Jelen  0-1401968Yugoslav SemifinalE17 Queen's Indian
21. I Jelen vs G Antunac  ½-½401968Yugoslav SemifinalB97 Sicilian, Najdorf
22. I Jelen vs V Bukal Sr  1-0411973Yugoslav SemifinalA15 English
23. M Vukic vs I Jelen  0-1351973Yugoslav SemifinalE08 Catalan, Closed
24. E Bukic vs I Jelen  ½-½161974Yugoslav ChampionshipE08 Catalan, Closed
25. I Jelen vs M Vukic  ½-½881974Yugoslav ChampionshipE62 King's Indian, Fianchetto
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Kibitzer's Corner
Dec-17-09
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  WannaBe: Some very impressive names here that Jelen have played/beaten!

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