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Mandalinic, David
CM🇭🇷FIDE 79300189· Male· Croatia· Born in 2007
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David Mandalinic, a 19-year-old Croatian Candidate Master, is rated 2173 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +91 Elo over the past 12 months. 100 rated games in the past year (≈70/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include S: 2. seniorska liga zapad 2026. 4-6, grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and S: 2. seniorska liga zapad 2026. 1-3. Also played 3 rapid (including R: XI. OTVORENI POJEDINACNI RAPID TURNIR "PEROJ" 2025.) and 9 blitz events (including B: OTVORENI MEDJUNARODNI BRZOPOTEZNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR 4. BLITZ HVAR 2025) recently. His peak of 2224 was reached at age 19 (Feb 2026).
Awarded CM in 2026 (age 19). At junior level, he reached #4, #9 and #20 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2173
Standard
Rpd2012·Blz2117
All-time high
2224
−51 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 19
Feb 2026 · age 19
Activity
82
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
100 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#9,719 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2026
4th Croatian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2224
Feb 2026
CM title awardedCM
at age 19
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2224
at age 19 · −51 from today
Feb 2026
Crossed 2200
at age 19
Jan 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
9th Croatian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2127
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+113
2060 → 2173
Tournaments
14
98 games
Score
47.5/ 9848.5%
32W39D27L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJan Horcicka2,103·S: Pojedinacno juniorsko prvenstvo Hrvatske - juniori do 19 godina·R8·+25.2
3.[W]vsEva Mihaljevic2,032·S: Pojedinacno juniorsko prvenstvo Hrvatske - juniori do 19 godina·R7·+21.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1.5/3 | #18 | 2213 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/4 | #941 | 1926 | -29.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #12 | 3002 | +19.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/8 | #97 | 2101 | -25.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/8 | #173 | 2144 | -15.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/9 | #50 | 2229 | +22.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #12 | 2242 | +54.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #12 | 2162 | +20.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/5 | #7 | 2233 | +36.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/9 | #62 | 2058 | -22.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsZvan Sosic
🇭🇷CRO·1985
+8 −6 =1
15 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsIvano TomljanovicCM
🇭🇷CRO·2136
+3 −4 =6
13 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsLuka Karlovic
🇭🇷CRO·2114
+6 −1 =3
10 games·last met May 2026
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vsIgor Fattorich
🇭🇷CRO·1926
+5 −5 =0
10 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsLovro Mucic
🇭🇷CRO·1874
+3 −4 =3
10 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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Croatia
#163
out of 2,905 players
Europe
#6,890
in continent
World
#9,719
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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