Draft:Patrick Levačić



Patrick Levačić (born 1971) is a Croatian chess player. He was awarded the title of International Master (IM) by FIDE in 1998.[1] With a peak rating of 2419, Levačić has made notable contributions to the chess community both as a competitor and educator. He has represented Croatia in various national and international tournaments, securing significant victories. Apart from his chess career, Levačić is a respected academic, promoting chess education at Zadar University and in Croatian schools.

Patrick Levacic
CountryCroatia
Born1971 (age 52–53)
TitleInternational Master (1998)
Peak rating2419
Opening Repertoire according to 365chess.com[2]
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White pieces: Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack, Sicilian, Chekhover variation, Sicilian defence and King's pawn opening
Black pieces: French, advance variation, French, Paulsen variation, King's Indian, orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov variation (Yugoslav attack / Mar del Plata variation), French, Winawer (Nimzovich) variation

See also

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  1. Patrick Levacic on newspaper Novi List: https://www.novilist.hr/sport/igra-nadmudrivanja-karaktera-i-fair-playa-docent-sveucilista-u-zadru-vec-25-godina-nosi-titulu-medunarodnog-majstora-u-sahu/
  2. Patrick Levacic as a professor in Zadar University UNIZD: https://www.croris.hr/osobe/profil/10080
  3. Patrick Levacic visiting elementary school in Zadar: http://os-kkrstica-zd.skole.hr/skola/ps_ploce?news_hk=5477&news_id=566&mshow=1473
  4. Patrick Levacic in the news Novi List (headline): https://www.novilist.hr/tag/dr-sc-patrick-levacic/
  5. Sport023: Zadar Chess Festival with Patrick Levacic: https://sport023.hr/tag/patrick-levacic/
  6. School Subject - Chess: https://www.isvu.hr/visokaucilista/hr/podaci/269/akademskagodina/2022/predmet/198330/razina/3/izvedba/R/smjer/231
  7. Patrick Lavacic on Croatian Television HRT about Chess as a school subject: https://glashrvatske.hrt.hr/hr/ljudi/sah-kao-izborni-predmet-1892189
  8. European Rapid and Blitz Championships 2023: https://chess-results.com/tnr835051.aspx?lan=1&art=9&fedb=ESP&fed=CRO&turdet=YES&flag=30&snr=132
  9. Patrick Levacic in Croatian newspaper Slobodna Dalmacija: https://hrvatski-sahovski-savez.hr/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Zadar-Chess-Festival_HR_Raspis_2024.pdf

Reference

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  1. ^ "FIDE ID". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  2. ^ "Patrick Levacic Openings". 365chess.com. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
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