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S: MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR OPEN ''BOSNJACI 2026''

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141 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 03 Jan 2026 to 09 Jan 2026 in Bosnjaci, Croatia. 32 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2405, and top seed was Zoran Jovanovic (🇭🇷 CRO, GM, 2501).

Sanjin Culum (🇧🇦 BIH, IM, 2439) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Ante Saric (7.0) and Blazimir Kovacevic (7.0). Culum shared the lead from round 7, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Djuro Varzic (1675) beat Vuk-Tadija Barbaric (CM, 2149), a +474-point gap.

Location
🇭🇷Bosnjaci, Croatia
Dates
03 Jan 2026 → 09 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇭🇷GMZoran Jovanovic2501
Avg top 10
2,405
Participants
141
Titled players · 32
GM×6
IM×4
FM×17
CM×2
WIM×2
WCM×1
Federations · 8 represented
🇭🇷Croatia×118
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina×7
🇸🇮Slovenia×4
🇷🇸Serbia×4
🇹🇷Turkiye×2
🇬🇧England×1
🇲🇰North Macedonia×1
🇨🇦Canada×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R9; 3 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.

Co-leaders
63
23
5
2
3
1
3
3
3
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
Kovacevic7Saric7Culum7Zelcic6.5Maheshwari6.5Gagic6.5— ex-leaders:Zajaled R6, #11
R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 7.0/9. Culum takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (51.0).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

GM Blazimir Kovacevic 5 wins (R3–R7)GM Ante Saric 3 wins (R5–R7)IM Sanjin Culum 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1GMBlazimir Kovacevic*
½
2GMAnte Saric*
½
3IMSanjin Culum
½
½
*
4GMRobert Zelcic*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Culum, SanjinIM2439BIH+50N+31B+16N+14B=4N=7B+10N=2N=3B7.051.056.042.502526+10.8
2Saric, AnteGM2471CRO+92N+27B=6N=22B+20N+39B+5N=1B=9N7.048.552.039.252475+1.9
3Kovacevic, BlazimirGM2382CRO+127N15B+81N+58B+38N+16B+23N=5B=1N7.044.546.533.752401+4.5
4Hadzovic, AmirFM2343BIH+53B+29N+24B+10N=1B5N=8B=19B+22N6.549.054.037.752407+18.6
5Zaja, IvanGM2405CRO+64B=40N+60N+43B+6N+4B2B=3N=11B6.548.052.536.252402+2.4
6Gagic, Milan AFM2283SRB+54B+71N=2B+40N5B+15N+14N=9B=7N6.548.052.536.002394+30.0
7Jovanovic, ZoranGM2501CRO+88B+32N=19B=39N+24B=1N=11B+26N=6B6.547.551.536.002410-7.1
8Grgantov, MarinFM2304CRO+112N+37B=15N+18B=9N=14B=4N=22B+27N6.547.550.535.252332+10.8
9Besedes, DaniloFM2319SRB+103B=28N+33B+94N=8B=11N+29B=6N=2B6.546.550.034.002352+12.0
10Arnav MaheshwariFM2339IND+45N+42B+20N4B+31N+22B1B=43N+28B6.546.051.035.002343+5.4
11Pein, JonathanFM2313ENG+79B=86N+108B+73N=12N=9B=7N+16B=5N6.544.547.532.502395+23.6
12Zelcic, RobertGM2446CRO+59B+44N=94B+19N=11B23N+38B=39N+43B6.542.546.033.002378-5.4
13Zuzic, Ivan1935CRO+128N22B+56N+48B16N=30B+58N+36N+25B6.542.043.529.252225+135.2
14Safar, SandroFM2322CRO+65B+35N+38B1N+47B=8N6B=32N+44B6.046.050.531.002285-4.8
15Konjevic, Nikola2101CRO+62B+3N=8B23N+63B6B+45N=24N+38B6.045.550.032.002253+74.4
16Ghersinich, EnricoFM2244CRO+97B+66N1B+87N+13B3N+42B11N+40B6.045.549.028.502232+2.4
17Fercec, NenadGM2357CRO+83N+30B22N+86B=41N=18B=27N+20B=19N6.043.547.530.752252-9.9
18Vidovic, SasaFM2145CRO+99B+76N=23B8N+52B=17N=25B+29N=26B6.043.547.029.252244+27.4
19Manea, AlexandruIM2277ROU+107N+70B=7N12B+110B=40N+34B=4N=17B6.043.546.528.002322+6.9
20Pehar, Borna2155CRO+95B+63N10B+66N2B+51N+57B17N+47B6.043.046.527.002204+28.0
21Berke, AnaWIM2143CRO+116N60B+92N=49B55N=75B+50N+46B+42N6.036.539.526.002046-19.4
22Starcevic, Ante Leon2238CRO+138B+13N+17B=2N=23B10N+67B=8N4B5.549.050.027.502299+18.2
23Gal, AndrejFM2313CRO+68N+58B=18N+15B=22N+12B3B=28NF5.546.050.530.002301+2.0
24Sipic, Hrvoje2163CRO+96N+55B4N+37B7N+84B=31N=15B=30N5.544.047.526.002179+4.8
25Zufic, MiroslavIM2320CRO+75N=33B+110N=41B=42N=27B=18N+31B13N5.543.046.026.002147-17.1
26Glavas, DraganFM2249CRO+80B=87N=28B+98N=29B=42N+44B7B=18N5.541.545.025.502157-17.6
27Djuric, Leon2134CRO+114B2N+103B=63N+88B=25N=17B+54N8B5.541.544.523.002168+10.4
28Burns, Michael2046MKD+122N=9B=26N=85B+94B=43N+41N=23B10N5.541.544.024.252230+84.0
29Topalic, Fran2057CRO+105N4B+107N+83B=26N+41B9N18B+90B5.541.044.022.252130+19.2
30Vukovic, Nikola2092CRO+140B17N=54B+65N=57B=13N=59B+76N=24B5.540.040.521.752010-14.8
31Saric, KristinaWIM2115CRO+119B1N+79B+109N10B+66N=24B25N+92B5.539.542.020.252146+9.6
32Dumancic, Simun2127CRO+90N7B83N+96B+64N=37B+87N=14B=67N5.539.042.524.002105-3.8
33Sabic, Tomislav2056CRO+118B=25N9N=61B=75N+79B=56N+78B=34B5.538.541.022.502031-2.2
34Leskovac, Nikola2110SRB=77N=121B=45N=75B+127N+49B19N+55B=33N5.536.538.522.002009-38.4
35Baturina, Marin2053CRO+78N14B=69N=93B=79N=61B+75N+77B=48B5.536.039.522.751987-12.0
36Troselj, Ivan2137CRO=81N=93B+101N46B+92N=55B+70N13B+54N5.536.039.522.001972-33.6
37Novak, Ivo1991CRO+134B8N+138B24N+109B=32N54B+80N+62B5.534.535.516.252013+6.4
38Vucenovic, DamianFM2151CRO+56N+46B14N+84B3B+98N12N+49B15N5.044.047.522.002142-2.0
39Zovko, MarioFM2248CRO+69N+84BF=7B+46N2N+40B=12BF5.044.044.025.002336+20.2
40Ljubicic, Mario2084CRO+113N=5B+106N6B+85N=19B39N+69B16N5.042.045.021.252141+13.8
41Bobanac, MiroFM2150CRO+82B=57N+51B=25N=17B29N28B+64B=52N5.041.545.524.002066-17.2
42Tukovic, Dario2081CRO+117B10N+80B+76N=25B=26B16N+82N21B5.041.544.020.002091+5.4
43Sajin, MirkoFM2241BIH+61NF+57B5N+108B=28B+55N=10B12N5.041.541.522.502209-1.6
44Babler, Jan2097CRO+89N12B=68N+69B=45N+46B26N+85B14N5.041.045.022.252056-17.6
45Bekcic, Martin1874CRO10B+118N=34B+62N=44B=47N15B=51N+98B5.041.043.520.752053+39.4
46Kopljar, Nikola1922CRO+135B38N+72B+36N39B44N+95B21N+82B5.038.539.518.501984+27.7
47Caric, Mato2066CRO+102N=133B=98N+60B14N=45B=69N+56B20N5.037.539.019.752044-5.2
48Spoljar, Marijan2139CRO57B+115B+64N13N59B=95N+97B+101B=35N5.036.039.019.001919-46.0
49Juranovic, Ljudevit1951CRO+111B94N+82B=21N=73B34N+109B38N+80B5.035.538.519.252029+37.6
50Mesar, Darko1893CRO1B=119N+130B57N+90B=94N21B+99N+76B5.035.036.516.001966+13.4
51Zadravec, Marin1990CRO=115N+77B41N=117B+107N20B=61N=45B+75N5.034.537.018.501919-15.6
52Dejanovic, Dragan1921CRO+124N73B=93N+78B18N56B+114N+96B=41B5.034.036.517.251930+0.6
53Slobodjanac, Sinisa1879CRO4N=105B117N+134B56N+123B=93N+89B+84N5.031.032.015.001870-4.4
54Radic, Borna1850CRO6N+91B=30N55B+122N+86B+37N27B36B4.541.043.518.751982+55.2
55Tomin, KsenijaWCM1941SRB+129B24N=62B+54N+21B=36N43B34N=61B4.541.042.519.251977+9.2
56Barbaric, Matija1820CRO38B+136N13B=71N+53B+52N=33B47N=59B4.541.042.018.251942+47.6
57Kulundzic, Dominik1798CRO+48N=41B43N+50B=30N+110B20N67B=60N4.540.543.520.502075+115.2
58Drmic, Bozo2012CRO+100B23N+97B3N+80B=59N13B90N+78N4.539.042.517.251933-18.8
59Medvesek, Janez1906SLO12N89B+91N+114B+48N=58B=30N73B=56N4.538.541.519.251970+12.6
60Lacmanovic, StipeCM1920CRO+136B+21N5B47N+76B67N82B+119N=57B4.537.038.015.751923-3.0
61Benko, Bostjan1843SLO43B=111N+100B=33N=106B=35N=51B=88N=55N4.536.539.519.001933+20.0
62Camara, Kawsu1765CRO15N+127B=55N45B=68N=92B+120N+70B37N4.536.038.015.251943+80.8
63Dubrovic, Mihovil1916CRO+132N20B+89N=27B15N=77B78N=112B+96N4.536.037.515.251871-11.0
64Juric, Paula1892CRO5N+113B48B+118N32B+99N=94B41N+104B4.535.538.014.251987+35.2
65Turicar, Goran1871CRO14N=78B+105N30B=119N+81B73N=86B+102N4.535.037.516.251921+8.4
66Kovacevic, Srecko1941CRO+125N16B+96N20B+117N31BF=95N+97B4.534.537.013.751956+5.2
67Valkovic, Kristian2063CRO76B82N+131BF+83N+60B22N+57N=32B4.533.534.517.251940-20.6
68Juric, Andrija1862CRO23B+134N=44B110N=62B=118N+72B=87N=71B4.533.534.515.751885+9.2
69Bedic, Slavko1847SLO39B+141N=35B44N+139B+108N=47B40N=87B4.533.533.511.251952+24.4
70Matosin, Jurica1985CRO+131B19N109B=95N+111B+97N36B62N+100B4.532.534.013.251842-30.0
71Vuksan, Zeljko1966CRO+137N6B85N=56B=81N=114B=112N+107B=68N4.532.533.513.501852-26.0
72Puhalo, Damir1489CRO+120N110B46N107B+102N=93B68N+114B+101N4.529.031.514.251844+140.8
73Milat, MarcelFM2187CAN+109B+52NF11B=49NF+65B+59NF4.528.528.519.502160-0.8
74Barbaric, Vuk-TadijaCM2149CRO=93N81B77N122B+134N+105B76B+118N+112N4.527.028.011.751775-72.6
75Samblic, Silvano1868CRO25B=100N+123B=34N=33B=21N35B+108N51B4.039.542.015.751959+18.8
76Peranic Radosevic, Marijo1731CRO+67N18B+120N42B60N+83B+74N30B50N4.039.041.515.501971+48.6
77Tomljenovic, Ivan1772CRO=34B51N+74B=106N=87B=63NF35N+83B4.037.541.017.252003+90.0
78Vidovic, Fran1703CRO35B=65N+112B52N+103B=88N+63B33N58B4.037.040.015.251897+84.0
79Kajic, Josip1859CRO11N+104B31N+89B=35B33N=108B98N+121B4.037.039.514.251920+11.8
80Kovac, Mihael1849CRO26N+137B42N+102B58N+89B+84N37B49N4.037.038.012.501883+6.4
81Miljkovic, Davor1797CRO=36B+74N3B108N=71B65N=104B+134N=99B4.036.037.014.001901+19.2
82Balicevic, Pavo1820CRO41N+67B49N+120B84N+117B+60N42B46N4.035.538.014.001928+48.8
83Kurtovic, Nedzad1879CRO17B+140N+32B29N67B76N+117N+93B77N4.035.536.012.001883-2.0
84Ilijas, Dejan1975CRO+141B39N+95B38N+82B24N80B+109N53B4.035.035.010.501886-20.2
85Matozan, Zvonko1838CRO94B+129N+71B=28N40B=106N+98B44NF4.034.536.014.001988+30.0
86Mestrovic, Toni1993CRO+104N=11BF17N=97B54N=119B=65N+95B4.034.534.515.501940-12.6
87Neferanovic, Ivan1945CRO+126N=26BF16B=77N+121N32B=68B=69N4.034.534.513.751923-4.0
88Brlekovic, Dominik1913CRO7N+116B=121N+132B27N=78B=96N=61BF4.033.535.011.751860-26.8
89Katulic, Zlatko1761CRO44B+59N63B79N+126B80N+115B53N+132B4.032.033.511.001748-5.2
90Uzunovic, Gabriel1795CRO32B92BF+123N50N+122B+110N+58B29N4.032.032.012.501928+51.6
91Kikic, Stjepan1621CRO106B54N59B+128N99B+135N113N+136B+107N4.024.525.56.501668+5.8
92Logozar, Antun1910CRO2B+90N21B+99N36B=62N+121BF31N3.539.542.012.251933+0.8
93Tomljenovic, Mile1808CRO=74B=36N=52B=35N98B=72N=53B83N=115B3.537.540.516.501821+0.4
94Cupic, LovroFM2223CRO+85N+49B=12N9B28N=50B=64NFF3.537.037.017.002055-26.4
95Kovacevic, Danijel1833CRO20N+124B84N=70B+132N=48B46N=66B86N3.535.537.011.001786-8.0
96Draskic, Skender1836CRO24B+135N66B32N+104B+111N=88B52N63B3.535.536.59.501769-15.6
97Dusper, Antonio1846CRO16N+126B58N+104B=86N70B48N+113B66N3.535.037.010.501841-4.0
98Pasalic, Adnan1970BIHF+123N=47B26B+93N38B85N+79B45N3.534.534.512.501898-16.0
99Gazic, Adrian1804CRO18N120B+137N92B+91N64B+131N50B=81N3.531.032.08.501742-33.2
100Baraba Culina, Stjepan1668CRO58N=75B61N=113B=101N=102B=116N+120B70N3.530.533.011.001789+24.6
101Pastulovic, Stjepan1882CRO133N+102B36B111N=100B+129N+118B48N72B3.529.030.59.251727-36.4
102Mihovilic Vasiljevic, Din1736CRO47B101N+128B80N72B=100N+129B+117N65B3.529.030.57.251649-21.6
103Kokanovic, Leon1868CRO9N+122B27N=119B78N+124B+130NFF3.528.528.57.751827-10.4
104Ilisevic, Ivica1666CRO86B79N+136B97N96N+128B=81N+116B64N3.528.029.07.501670-0.6
105Jelic, Slavko1724CRO29B=53N65B129N+135B74N+136N110B+124N3.527.528.57.001622-20.0
106Jelecevic, Ivo1979CRO+91NF40B=77B=61N=85B+107NFF3.524.524.513.251892-11.6
107Mucic, Lovro1849CRO19B+131N29B+72N51B+115N106B71N91B3.036.037.59.001721-61.2
108Tomic, Miroslav2050CRO=123B+130N11N+81B43N69B=79N75BF3.033.535.08.751831-45.0
109Elci, Yigit1837TUR73N+128B+70N31B37N+113B49N84BF3.033.533.59.001842-0.8
110Potlimbrzovic, Zdenko2066CROF+72N25B+68B19N57N90B+105NF3.032.532.512.501870-32.8
111Tomic, Pavle A1554BIH49N=61B=114N+101B70N96BF=123B=116N3.029.529.510.001756+66.4
112Luketic, Ivan1853CRO8BF78N+126N121B+139N=71B=63N74B3.029.529.57.501753-22.6
113Novak, Simona1761SLO40B64N=129B=100N+125B109N+91B97NF3.029.030.59.001662-22.8
114Mutapcic, Ilija1796CRO27NF=111B59N+137B=71N52B72N+139B3.029.029.05.751659-28.6
115Katava, Filip1632CRO=51B48NF127B+116N107B89N+125B=93N3.028.028.09.751742+34.4
116Scevic, Antun1799CRO21B88N126B+135N115B+125N=100B104N=111B3.027.528.56.751548-58.0
117Knezevic, Josip1737CRO42NF+53B=51N66B82N83B102B+135N2.532.032.08.501703-8.4
118Kadic, Mirko1717CRO33N45B+124N64B+136N=68B101N74BF2.531.532.55.751546-33.6
119Zovko, Josipa1787CRO31N=50BF=103N=65B=120B=86N60BF2.531.031.09.751840+15.2
120Matanovic, Zlatko1935CRO72B+99N76B82N+129B=119N62B100NF2.528.028.06.251565-73.6
121Romic, Darko1739CROF=34N=88BF+112N87B92N=130B79N2.525.525.58.501802+8.8
122Varzic, Djuro1675CRO28B103N=135B+74N54B90N=132B=139NF2.525.525.56.251625-26.8
123Drenski, Mijo1683CRO=108N98B75N90BF53N=139B=111N+134B2.524.525.04.501633-13.0
124Puhalo, Robert0CRO52B95N118B+141N=130B103N134B+137N105B2.521.521.51.7515680.0
125Maurovic, Simun1508CRO66B138N=140B=130N113N116B+137B115N=131N2.518.519.02.751572+20.0
126Sangut, Vlado1544CRO87B97N+116N112B89N131B=128N=135BF2.021.522.54.251523-8.6
127Obrovac, Dinko1884CRO3B62N+141B+115N34BFFFF2.020.020.03.001803-24.8
128Matinac, Niksa1466CRO13B109N102N91BF104N=126B+129NF1.526.526.52.501457-6.8
129Marijanovic, Patrik1539CRO55N85B=113N+105B120N101B102N128BF1.526.027.05.001534-4.8
130Hamzic, Adil1736BIHF108B50N=125B=124NF103B=121NF1.523.023.03.751571-20.8
131Lukacevic, Matija1630BIH70N107B67N137BF+126N99B132N=125B1.522.522.53.251526-42.0
132Simunovic, Porin0CRO63BFF88N95BF=122N+131B89N1.521.521.52.7515950.0
133Ozen, DenizIM2370TUR+101B=47NFFFFFFF1.58.58.56.002211-2.8
134Kadoic, Karlo1656CRO37N68BF53N74BF+124N81B123N1.028.528.52.501078-57.2
135Blazevac, Andrea1427CRO46N96B=122N116B105N91BF=126N117B1.026.026.02.251397-13.2
136Babic, Krsevan0CRO60N56B104NF118B+137N105B91NF1.025.525.51.0014110.0
137Stojanovic, Ivan1575CRO71B80N99B+131N114N136B125N124BF1.023.024.01.501486-14.2
138Adamski, Adam1843POL22N+125B37NFFFFFF1.018.018.02.501787-5.2
139Gasparac, Josipa1419CROFFFF69N112B=123N=122B114N1.016.016.02.501518+15.6
140Pralija, Marin1761CRO30N83B=125NFFFFFF0.515.515.51.251553-15.4
141Lesic, Ivan1581CRO84N69B127N124BFFFFF0.014.514.50.001102-16.0

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