S: New Zagreb Classic 2026 - Open C

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94 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 30 Jan 2026 to 01 Feb 2026 in Zagreb, Croatia. 8 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1773, and top seed was Stipan Dolic (🇭🇷 CRO, 1794).

Andrija Mucaji (🇭🇷 CRO, 1668) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Fran Marcec (4.5) and Ilia Vinogradov (4.0). Mucaji won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Matija Babic (1535) beat Mira Srebro (1769), a +234-point gap.

Location

🇭🇷Zagreb, Croatia

Dates

30 Jan 2026 → 01 Feb 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇭🇷Stipan Dolic1794

Avg top 10

1,773

Participants

Federations · 8 represented

🇭🇷Croatia×70

🇸🇮Slovenia×14

🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina×2

🇧🇪Belgium×2

🇱🇺Luxembourg×1

🇲🇰North Macedonia×1

🇬🇷Greece×1

🇵🇱Poland×1

Top 3

🥇
Andrija Mucaji
🇭🇷CRO·1668
4.5pts·1985perf+56.0
🥈
Fran Marcec
🇭🇷CRO·1648
4.5pts·2093perf+105.2
🥉
Ilia Vinogradov
🇸🇮SLO·1695
4.0pts·1864perf+40.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 7 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Marcec4.5Mucaji4.5Zufika Mardjetko4Vinogradov4Mihic4Antoniou Tragoudas4

R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.5/5. Mucaji takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (13.5).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Fran Marcec 3 wins (R1–R3)Andrija Mucaji 4 wins (R2–R5)

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Mucaji, Andrija	1668	CRO	=28B	+78N	+13B	+10N	+9B	4.5	13.5	14.5	13.00	1985	+56.0
2	Marcec, Fran	1648	CRO	+60N	+44N	+23B	=5B	+19N	4.5	13.0	15.0	13.00	2093	+105.2
3	Vinogradov, Ilia	1695	SLO	+45B	+33N	=9B	=27N	+22B	4.0	12.5	15.0	11.75	1864	+40.8
4	Tomljenovic Belicza, Borna	1679	CRO	+31N	+40B	+25B	−9N	+20N	4.0	12.5	15.0	11.50	1843	+33.6
5	Antoniou Tragoudas, Ioannis	1731	GRE	+59B	+57N	+56B	=2N	=6B	4.0	12.5	14.5	10.25	1860	+16.2
6	Zufika Mardjetko, Gaspar	1700	CRO	+41N	+77B	=12N	+42B	=5N	4.0	12.5	13.5	9.75	1842	+34.4
7	Radez, Pavel	1689	SLO	=20N	+81B	=24N	+43B	+29N	4.0	11.5	12.5	9.50	1806	+27.2
8	Mihic, Sime	1708	CRO	+70B	−56N	+57B	+55N	+27B	4.0	9.0	11.0	9.00	1837	+32.4
9	Matic, Dominik	1776	CRO	+84N	+32B	=3N	+4B	−1N	3.5	15.5	16.5	10.00	1813	+9.6
10	Nenadovic, Marko	1735	CRO	+15N	+55B	=42N	−1B	+41N	3.5	13.0	15.0	9.25	1771	+9.6
11	Jalzecic, Petar	1726	CRO	+79N	=26B	+30N	+12B	−16N	3.5	13.0	14.0	9.00	1733	+2.4
12	Cokl Volmajer, Klemen	1530	SLO	+87N	+47B	=6B	−11N	+52B	3.5	12.5	13.5	8.00	1836	+81.2
13	Veres, Vedran	0	CRO	+90N	=14B	−1N	+74B	+42N	3.5	12.0	13.0	6.75	1835	-25.6
14	Ascic, Matos	1773	CRO	=73B	=13N	+80B	+32N	=17B	3.5	11.5	12.5	8.25	1833	+5.6
15	Contala, Noel	1607	SLO	−10B	=51N	+75B	+48N	+44B	3.5	11.0	12.5	7.75	1854	+65.6
16	Gasparec, Viktor	1579	CRO	+94N	=21N	+49B	F	+11B	3.5	11.0	11.0	7.50	2055	+90.8
17	Merzoug, Youssef	1657	BEL	−40N	+71B	+77N	+63B	=14N	3.5	10.0	11.0	6.75	1924	+22.6
18	Novakovic, Neo	1589	CRO	−21B	+83B	=47N	+65N	+46B	3.5	10.0	11.0	6.75	1855	+35.8
19	Markovic, Adrian	1681	CRO	=78B	+82N	+73B	+46N	−2B	3.5	9.5	10.5	5.50	1773	+24.8
20	Holiga, Benjamin	1556	CRO	=7B	=67N	+53B	+21N	−4B	3.0	13.5	15.5	8.50	1767	+61.6
21	Veber, Tibor	1722	SLO	+18N	=16B	=26N	−20B	+55B	3.0	13.0	15.0	8.75	1654	-18.0
22	Vukashinovikj, Jovan	1603	MKD	+68N	−25N	+35B	+34B	−3N	3.0	13.0	15.0	8.00	1802	+53.6
23	Luksic, Viktor	1700	CRO	+91N	+43B	−2N	=24B	=31N	3.0	13.0	13.0	5.50	1640	-15.6
24	Grobotek, Liam	1554	SLO	+53B	=49N	=7B	=23N	=25B	3.0	12.5	15.0	8.75	1778	+60.4
25	Pavic, Andrija	1741	CRO	+50N	+22B	−4N	=41B	=24N	3.0	12.5	15.0	8.25	1674	-8.4
26	Pesserl, Nikola Egon	1600	CRO	+51B	=11N	=21B	=44N	=37N	3.0	12.0	14.5	8.50	1812	+57.6
27	Markota Jakopin, Luka	1647	SLO	+62N	=58B	+61N	=3B	−8N	3.0	12.0	14.0	7.00	1803	+43.2
28	Babic, Matija	1535	SLO	=1N	−74B	+85N	+47B	=38N	3.0	11.5	12.5	7.25	1769	+62.4
29	Capjak, David	1643	CRO	−48B	+85N	+33B	+56N	−7B	3.0	11.5	12.5	6.00	1743	+28.0
30	Zagar, Lara Marija	1624	CRO	+35N	=46N	−11B	=61B	+68N	3.0	11.0	13.0	7.25	1803	+51.6
31	Ferk, Nejc	1541	SLO	−4B	=65N	+64B	+69N	=23B	3.0	11.0	13.0	6.50	1730	+25.6
32	Kaiser, Maksim	1638	SLO	+85B	−9N	+62N	−14B	+60N	3.0	11.0	12.0	5.00	1848	+57.2
33	Skarlovnik, Zarja	1524	SLO	+66N	−3B	−29N	+83B	+61N	3.0	11.0	12.0	5.00	1754	+60.4
34	Starkl, Svit	1730	SLO	−55B	+50N	+59B	−22N	+57B	3.0	9.5	11.5	6.50	1673	-15.2
35	Podobnik, Eugen	1747	CRO	−30B	+84N	−22N	+87B	+40N	3.0	9.5	10.5	4.50	1632	-12.8
36	Maric, Mihael	1643	CRO	−58N	+60B	−40N	+72B	+62N	3.0	8.5	10.5	6.00	1961	+66.4
37	Veres, Vid	1759	CRO	=80B	−73N	+82B	+45N	=26B	3.0	8.0	9.0	5.50	1668	-22.4
38	Grgas, Zvonimir	1700	CRO	=64B	=80N	=79B	+73N	=28B	3.0	7.5	8.5	5.00	1664	-4.6
39	Hajduk, Petar	1669	CRO	−43N	−41B	+91N	+77B	+79N	3.0	7.0	7.0	2.00	1631	-9.6
40	Caudill, Kyle Milton	0	USA	+17B	−4N	+36B	=52N	−35B	2.5	13.5	16.0	7.75	1678	-23.2
41	Loncar, Zdenko	1567	CRO	−6B	+39N	+54B	=25N	−10B	2.5	13.5	16.0	7.00	1710	+38.8
42	Fajdetic, Oskar	1668	CRO	+71N	+48N	=10B	−6N	−13B	2.5	13.5	15.5	6.25	1786	+24.8
43	Rebrina, Paulo	1537	CRO	+39B	−23N	+67B	−7N	=53B	2.5	12.5	14.5	6.25	1689	+40.4
44	Solovev, Aleksei	1765	LUX	+92N	−2B	+86N	=26B	−15N	2.5	12.0	12.0	2.50	1621	-19.4
45	Predin, Mara	1561	SLO	−3N	+87B	+66N	−37B	=49B	2.5	11.5	12.5	4.25	1702	+37.2
46	Kaloci, Vedran	1754	CRO	+86N	=30B	+74N	−19B	−18N	2.5	11.5	12.5	4.00	1636	-32.4
47	Tarandek, David	1687	CRO	+93B	−12N	=18B	−28N	+73B	2.5	11.5	11.5	3.25	1568	-32.0
48	Roska, Natasa	1788	CRO	+29N	−42B	=63N	−15B	+74N	2.5	11.0	12.5	5.50	1619	-44.0
49	Cupic, Andrej	1714	CRO	+76N	=24B	−16N	=79B	=45N	2.5	10.5	11.5	4.75	1574	-37.2
50	Perusic, Rafael	1609	CRO	−25B	−34B	+89N	+67N	=51B	2.5	10.5	11.5	4.25	1724	+31.6
51	Jakic, Jakov	1729	CRO	−26N	=15B	=81N	+86B	=50N	2.5	10.0	11.0	4.50	1601	-34.0
52	Jejina, Filip	1660	CRO	=63N	+88B	=58N	=40B	−12N	2.5	10.0	11.0	4.25	1594	-14.0
53	Leclercq, Flavien	1688	BEL	−24N	+91B	−20N	+81B	=43N	2.5	9.5	9.5	2.25	1553	-36.4
54	Stamenkovic, Ivan	1704	CRO	F	+76B	−41N	=59N	+56B	2.5	8.0	8.0	4.50	1676	-3.4
55	Rexova, Kristina	1605	SVK	+34N	−10N	+68B	−8B	−21N	2.0	13.5	15.5	5.00	1653	+12.8
56	Abicic, Josip	1580	CRO	+83N	+8B	−5N	−29B	−54N	2.0	13.5	14.5	5.00	1623	+11.2
57	Benic, Katarina	1592	CRO	+89N	−5B	−8N	+66B	−34N	2.0	13.0	14.0	3.00	1638	+12.8
58	Culo, Emanuel	1781	CRO	+36B	=27N	=52B	F	F	2.0	12.0	12.0	5.75	1775	-0.8
59	Grubec, Tomislav	1598	CRO	−5N	+89B	−34N	=54B	=69B	2.0	11.5	12.5	3.25	1641	+11.6
60	Stipic, Luka	1768	CRO	−2B	−36N	+92B	+80N	−32B	2.0	11.5	11.5	1.00	1565	-54.8
61	Briski, David	1689	CRO	=82B	+64N	−27B	=30N	−33B	2.0	11.0	12.0	4.00	1511	-48.8
62	Dolic, Stipan	1794	CRO	−27B	+75N	−32B	+90N	−36B	2.0	10.5	11.5	2.50	1547	-65.2
63	Rilje, Lucija	1516	CRO	=52B	+69N	=48B	−17N	F	2.0	10.5	10.5	4.50	1698	+37.6
64	Karan, Vid	1566	CRO	=38N	−61B	−31N	+88B	=65B	2.0	10.0	11.0	3.50	1556	-2.8
65	Macner, Filip	1661	CRO	−77N	=31B	+88N	−18B	=64N	2.0	9.5	10.5	3.50	1482	-24.4
66	Migles, Filip	1678	CRO	−33B	+70N	−45B	−57N	+82B	2.0	9.5	10.5	3.00	1488	-52.4
67	Cvetkovic, Bozo	1698	CRO	=81N	=20B	−43N	−50B	+78N	2.0	9.0	10.0	3.00	1487	-28.4
68	Romic, Darko	1739	CRO	−22B	+92N	−55N	+84B	−30B	2.0	9.0	9.0	1.00	1548	-26.2
69	Kralj, Tomislav	1686	CRO	=88N	−63B	+78N	−31B	=59N	2.0	8.0	9.0	2.50	1478	-56.4
70	Telalovic, Nedim	1565	BIH	−8N	−66B	=83N	=78B	+89N	2.0	8.0	9.0	2.00	1599	+8.8
71	Papec, Borna	1533	CRO	−42B	−17N	F	+92B	+86N	2.0	8.0	8.0	1.00	1648	+23.2
72	Peranic Radosevic, Marijo	1731	CRO	F	−86B	+76N	−36N	+91B	2.0	5.5	5.5	1.50	1608	-13.4
73	Zobundzija, Samuel	1632	CRO	=14N	+37B	−19N	−38B	−47N	1.5	13.0	15.5	4.75	1571	-15.6
74	Skok, Roko	1661	CRO	=75B	+28N	−46B	−13N	−48B	1.5	11.5	13.0	3.75	1559	-23.2
75	Maurovic, Simun	1508	CRO	=74N	−62B	−15N	=82N	=76B	1.5	8.5	9.5	2.00	1492	-5.2
76	Zbozinek, Borna	1584	CRO	−49B	−54N	−72B	+85B	=75N	1.5	8.5	9.5	1.75	1536	-13.2
77	Martinovic, Luka	1523	CRO	+65B	−6N	−17B	−39N	F	1.0	12.5	13.5	2.00	1479	-8.8
78	Brlekovic, Grgur	1548	CRO	=19N	−1B	−69B	=70N	−67B	1.0	12.0	14.0	2.75	1419	-30.0
79	Kosar, Ines	1596	CRO	−11B	F	=38N	=49N	−39B	1.0	12.0	12.0	2.75	1509	-17.2
80	Vusak, Tomislav	1634	CRO	=37N	=38B	−14N	−60B	F	1.0	11.5	12.5	3.00	1557	-14.8
81	Lisjak, Lovro	1560	CRO	=67B	−7N	=51B	−53N	−84B	1.0	11.0	12.0	2.25	1449	-26.0
82	Tomic, Pavle A	1554	BIH	=61N	−19B	−37N	=75B	−66N	1.0	10.5	12.0	1.75	1423	-31.6
83	Cizmek, Fran	1706	CRO	−56B	−18N	=70B	−33N	=88B	1.0	10.5	11.5	1.50	1323	-49.2
84	Polanski, Rafal	1640	POL	−9B	−35B	F	−68N	+81N	1.0	10.5	11.5	1.00	1513	-25.6
85	Srebro, Mira	1769	CRO	−32N	−29B	−28B	−76N	+93B	1.0	10.5	10.5	0.00	1350	-53.2
86	Vinkovic, Hana	1630	CRO	−46B	+72N	−44B	−51N	−71B	1.0	9.5	11.5	2.00	1464	-39.6
87	Furac, Ivan	1663	CRO	−12B	−45N	+93B	−35N	F	1.0	9.0	9.0	0.00	1405	-54.0
88	Plahutar, Ivan	1552	CRO	=69B	−52N	−65B	−64N	=83N	1.0	8.5	9.5	1.50	1416	-31.6
89	Kostanjevec, Lan	1723	SLO	−57B	−59N	−50B	+93N	−70B	1.0	8.5	8.5	0.00	1342	-97.6
90	Pus, Maks	1659	CRO	−13B	+93N	F	−62B	F	1.0	5.5	5.5	0.00	1674	+1.6
91	Nevistic, Rafaella	1568	CRO	−23B	−53N	−39B	F	−72N	0.0	10.5	10.5	0.00	897	-53.2
92	Ciganovic, Marko	1634	CRO	−44B	−68B	−60N	−71N	F	0.0	8.5	8.5	0.00	903	-65.2
93	Causevic, Miro	1553	CRO	−47N	−90B	−87N	−89B	−85N	0.0	5.5	6.5	0.00	900	-30.6
94	Vuljanic, Ana	1714	CRO	−16B	F	F	F	F	0.0	4.5	4.5	0.00	777	-13.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Marcec, FranCRO
+105.2
4.5 pts · #1
2Gasparec, ViktorCRO
+90.8
3.5 pts · #11
3Cokl Volmajer, KlemenSLO
+81.2
3.5 pts · #16

Top rating losers

1Kostanjevec, LanSLO
-97.6
1.0 pts · #79
2Ciganovic, MarkoCRO
-65.2
0.0 pts · #92
3Dolic, StipanCRO
-65.2
2.0 pts · #62

Biggest upsets

R3+234 Elo gap
Babic, Matija1535 beat Srebro, Mira1769
R4+185 Elo gap
Zbozinek, Borna1584 beat Srebro, Mira1769
R4+182 Elo gap
Skarlovnik, Zarja1524 beat Cizmek, Fran1706