Vasja Pirc (December 19, 1907 – June 2, 1980) was a leading Yugoslav (Slovenian) chess player. His name is most familiar to contemporary players as a strong exponent of the hypermodern defense now generally known as the Pirc Defense.
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Vasja Pirc 19 December 1907 Idrija
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Died |
2 June 1980 (aged 72) Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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