IM III Round Robin
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 01 Mar 2026 to 07 Mar 2026 in Kovin, Serbia. 8 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2242, and top seed was Milovan Ratkovic (🇷🇸 SRB, GM, 2483).
Milovan Ratkovic (🇷🇸 SRB, GM, 2483) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Miloje Ratkovic (6.5) and Mihailo Djokic (5.5). Ratkovic won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Sasa Pantelic (FM, 2118) beat Sergio Duran Vega (IM, 2334), a +216-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsGM Milovan Ratkovic led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
GM Milovan Ratkovic never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
GM Milovan Ratkovic opens a +1.5-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: GM Miloje Ratkovic); the title is out of reach before R9.
GM Milovan Ratkovic drew with GM Miloje Ratkovic (White).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇷🇸GMRatkovic, Milovan | 2483 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 31.25 | 37.0 | +8.5 | 2580 |
| 2 | 🇷🇸GMRatkovic, Miloje | 2420 | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 24.75 | 38.5 | -0.5 | 2391 |
| 3 | 🇷🇸FMDjokic, Mihailo | 2232 | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.5 | 21.75 | 39.5 | +22.6 | 2323 |
| 4 | 🇷🇸FMGagic, Milan A | 2363 | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5.0 | 21.75 | 40.0 | -18.8 | 2272 |
| 5 | 🇦🇲IMGevorgyan, David Sh. | 2218 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 4.5 | 16.00 | 40.5 | +2.9 | 2245 |
| 6 | 🇨🇷IMDuran Vega, Sergio | 2334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 13.50 | 41.0 | -16.1 | 2189 |
| 8 | 🇷🇸FMRatkovic, Petar | 2207 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 0 | ½ | 3.5 | 14.50 | 41.5 | -11.4 | 2166 |
| 7 | 🇷🇸FMPantelic, Sasa | 2118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 11.00 | 41.5 | +9.8 | 2176 |
| 9 | 🇨🇳Ha,Yihan | 2053 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 0 | 2.5 | 11.50 | 42.5 | +3.8 | 2094 |
| 10 | 🇷🇺Bibilov, Alan | 1993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | 2.0 | 6.50 | 43.0 | +8.8 | 2037 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Djokic, MihailoFMSRB+22.65.5 pts · #3
- 2Pantelic, SasaFMSRB+9.83.5 pts · #7
- 3Bibilov, AlanRUS+8.82.0 pts · #10
- 1Gagic, Milan AFMSRB-18.85.0 pts · #4
- 2Duran Vega, SergioIMCRC-16.14.0 pts · #6
- 3Ratkovic, PetarFMSRB-11.43.5 pts · #8
- R6+216 Elo gap
- R7+188 Elo gap
- R2+179 Elo gap