PROLECNI "FENIKS" OPEN BRANICEVSKOG OKRUGA 2026

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44 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 20 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026 in Pozarevac, Serbia. 5 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 2078, and top seed was Veljko Scekic (🇲🇪 MNE, 2228).

Nebojsa Pavkov (🇷🇸 SRB, 2181) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Igor G Isak (5.0) and Viktor Panic (4.5). Pavkov shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Jovan Cuknic (1446) beat Sasa Bozic (1851), a +405-point gap.

Location

🇷🇸Pozarevac, Serbia

Dates

20 Mar 2026 → 22 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇲🇪Veljko Scekic2228

Avg top 10

2,078

Participants

Federations · 5 represented

🇷🇸Serbia×39

🇲🇪Montenegro×1

🇹🇷Turkiye×1

🇧🇬Bulgaria×1

🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina×1

Top 3

🥇
Nebojsa Pavkov
🇷🇸SRB·2181
5.0pts·2243perf+9.6
🥈
Igor G Isak
🇷🇸SRB·1958
5.0pts·2188perf+34.8
🥉
Viktor Panic
🇧🇦BIH·1965
4.5pts·2210perf+78.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Tight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Isak5Pavkov5Panic4.5Josipovic4.5Scekic4.5Cengel4

R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 5.0/6. Pavkov takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (22.0).

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Igor G Isak lost to Nebojsa Pavkov (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Igor G Isak 4 wins (R3–R6)Nebojsa Pavkov 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Igor G Isak	*	0	—	—
2Nebojsa Pavkov	1	*	1	—
3Viktor Panic	—	0	*	1
4Dragan Josipovic	—	—	0	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Pavkov, Nebojsa	2181	SRB	+32N	+2B	+7N	=6N	+3B	=4B	5.0	22.0	24.0	19.75	2243	+9.6
2	Isak, Igor G	1958	SRB	+28B	−1N	+23B	+27N	+10B	+6N	5.0	18.0	20.5	15.50	2188	+34.8
3	Panic, Viktor	1965	BIH	+37N	=4B	+5N	+8B	−1N	+11B	4.5	21.5	22.5	15.25	2210	+78.4
4	Scekic, Veljko	2228	MNE	+33B	=3N	=10B	+18N	+9B	=1N	4.5	19.5	21.5	15.00	2178	-5.0
5	Josipovic, Dragan	2061	SRB	+29B	=18N	−3B	+25B	+14N	+19N	4.5	16.5	19.0	13.00	2023	-3.4
6	Mihajlovic, Pavle	1871	SRB	+43B	+16N	+11N	=1B	=15N	−2B	4.0	20.5	20.5	11.25	2063	+32.0
7	Cengel, Edibe Eylul	1944	TUR	+24B	+27N	−1B	=12N	=20B	+18N	4.0	17.5	20.0	11.75	2079	+23.4
8	Mickovic, Slavisa	2023	SRB	+36B	=17N	=18B	−3N	+30B	+21N	4.0	16.5	18.0	10.25	2009	-1.6
9	Rakic, Nikola V	1953	SRB	+42N	+26B	+13N	−15B	−4N	=20B	3.5	17.0	17.5	8.00	2030	+29.2
10	Petrovic, Teodor	1999	SRB	F	+22B	=4N	+38B	−2N	+12N	3.5	17.0	17.0	9.75	2092	+14.4
11	Andjelkovic, Aleksandar M	1985	SRB	+34B	+44N	−6B	+21N	=13B	−3N	3.5	17.0	17.0	6.75	1872	-28.0
12	Zivanovic, Zoran M	2017	SRB	−19N	+14B	+29N	=7B	+26N	−10B	3.5	16.5	19.0	10.50	1944	-9.0
13	Mitrovic, Stefan	2002	SRB	+23B	+21N	−9B	F	=11N	+15B	3.5	16.5	18.5	11.25	2054	+8.0
14	Zahariev, Velislav	1748	BUL	=16B	−12N	+35B	+22N	−5B	+32N	3.5	16.5	18.0	8.25	1979	+70.8
15	Petrovic, Dusan Z	1999	SRB	+35N	F	+19B	+9N	=6B	−13N	3.5	15.5	15.5	10.00	1987	+1.6
16	Veselinov, Jovica	2031	SRB	=14N	−6B	=36N	+28B	=25N	+29B	3.5	15.0	16.5	8.75	1823	-27.8
17	Tadic, Stefan M	1933	SRB	+41B	=8B	−26N	−19N	+35B	+25B	3.5	13.5	14.5	7.00	1869	-12.8
18	Tosic, Nebojsa	1944	SRB	+39N	=5B	=8N	−4B	+31N	−7B	3.0	19.5	20.5	7.75	1937	+0.6
19	Djakovic, Nevena	1715	SRB	+12B	F	−15N	+17B	+33N	−5B	3.0	17.0	17.0	9.00	2047	+41.2
20	Zaklan, Petar	1922	SRB	F	=31B	+28N	=26B	=7N	=9N	3.0	15.0	15.0	8.75	1966	+14.0
21	Ilic, Mia	1876	SRB	+40N	−13B	+43N	−11B	+36N	−8B	3.0	13.5	13.5	2.50	1783	-20.0
22	Stanojlovic, Pavle	1915	SRB	F	−10N	+32B	−14B	+38N	+26B	3.0	12.5	12.5	5.50	1921	+6.8
23	Zivanovic, Igor	1713	SRB	−13N	+41B	−2N	+40B	F	+38B	3.0	11.5	11.5	3.00	1753	+10.8
24	Trifunovic, Boban	1553	SRB	−7N	−25B	=37N	=42N	+44B	+33B	3.0	10.0	10.0	2.75	1691	+28.4
25	Gligorijevic, Bojan	1824	SRB	−27B	+24N	+44B	−5N	=16B	−17N	2.5	17.0	17.0	4.75	1788	-5.4
26	Stankovic, Dragan B	2129	SRB	+30B	−9N	+17B	=20N	−12B	−22N	2.5	16.5	19.0	7.50	1875	-40.0
27	Vlahovic, Ljubo	2104	SRB	+25N	−7B	+31N	−2B	=29N	F	2.5	16.5	16.5	6.25	1867	-29.2
28	Krinulovic, Andjela	1618	SRB	−2N	+32B	−20B	−16N	+43B	=30N	2.5	16.0	16.0	3.25	1787	+41.6
29	Nikolic, Aleksandar	1788	SRB	−5N	+39B	−12B	+43N	=27B	−16N	2.5	15.0	15.0	2.25	1809	+1.8
30	Bozic, Sasa	1851	SRB	−26N	+42B	−38N	+39B	−8N	=28B	2.5	11.0	11.5	2.75	1660	-27.6
31	Timofeeva, Darya Iv.	1824	SRB	F	=20N	−27B	+41N	−18B	+37N	2.5	10.5	10.5	3.50	1823	+0.4
32	Rakic, Ratko	1857	SRB	−1B	−28N	−22N	+34B	+39N	−14B	2.0	16.0	17.0	3.00	1647	-66.0
33	Kuzmanovic, Ratko	1867	SRB	−4N	+37B	+40N	F	−19B	−24N	2.0	15.0	16.0	2.00	1647	-27.4
34	Savic, Aleksej	1649	SRB	−11N	−40B	−39N	−32N	+42B	+43B	2.0	8.0	8.0	0.50	1518	-45.2
35	Misic, Jana	1649	SRB	−15B	F	−14N	=37B	−17N	+41B	1.5	12.5	12.5	1.50	1615	-7.2
36	Njaguljevic, Dragan	1738	SRB	−8N	F	=16B	+44N	−21B	F	1.5	10.5	10.5	1.75	1703	-2.6
37	Stanojevic, Marko	1623	SRB	−3B	−33N	=24B	=35N	F	−31B	1.0	13.5	14.5	2.25	1532	-12.4
38	Cuknic, Jovan	1446	SRB	F	F	+30B	−10N	−22B	−23N	1.0	12.0	12.0	2.50	1621	+23.2
39	Markovic, Tea	1525	SRB	−18B	−29N	+34B	−30N	−32B	F	1.0	12.0	12.0	2.00	1572	+7.6
40	Markovic, Iva	1478	SRB	−21B	+34N	−33B	−23N	F	F	1.0	11.0	11.0	2.00	1583	+14.4
41	Rajcic, Vanja	1520	SRB	−17N	−23N	+42B	−31B	F	−35N	1.0	11.0	11.0	0.50	1493	-9.2
42	Tadic, Sofija	1559	SRB	−9B	−30N	−41N	=24B	−34N	F	0.5	12.0	12.0	1.50	1339	-47.2
43	Mladenovic, Filip	1460	SRB	−6N	F	−21B	−29B	−28N	−34N	0.0	14.0	14.0	0.00	955	-33.2
44	FIDE 9265249	0	—	F	−11B	−25N	−36B	−24N	F	0.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	975	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Panic, ViktorBIH
+78.4
4.5 pts · #3
2Zahariev, VelislavBUL
+70.8
3.5 pts · #14
3Krinulovic, AndjelaSRB
+41.6
2.5 pts · #27

Top rating losers

1Rakic, RatkoSRB
-66.0
2.0 pts · #30
2Tadic, SofijaSRB
-47.2
0.5 pts · #42
3Savic, AleksejSRB
-45.2
2.0 pts · #32

Biggest upsets

R3+405 Elo gap
Cuknic, Jovan1446 beat Bozic, Sasa1851
R6+314 Elo gap
Trifunovic, Boban1553 beat Kuzmanovic, Ratko1867
R1+302 Elo gap
Djakovic, Nevena1715 beat Zivanovic, Zoran M2017