Drzavna zenska liga 2026
15 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 16 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Pohorje, Slovenia. 5 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2041, and top seed was Lara Janzelj (🇸🇮 SLO, WIM, 2198).
Lara Janzelj (🇸🇮 SLO, WIM, 2198) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Maja Knafelc (4.0) and Ema Jaksa (3.5). Janzelj won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Ema Jaksa (1968) beat Barbara Skuhala (WFM, 2144), a +176-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz.
Maja Knafelc held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
2 players finish on 4.0/5. Janzelj takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (9.0).
Ema Jaksa won 3 in a row (R3–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Maja Knafelc | * | — | 1 | — |
| 2WIMLara Janzelj | — | * | — | 1 |
| 3Ema Jaksa | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4WFMMonika Spalir | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janzelj, LaraWIM | 2198 | SLO | +5N | =4B | =7N | +11B | +13N | 4.0 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 7.00 | 2297 | +12.2 |
| 2 | Knafelc, Maja | 1890 | SLO | +14B | +3N | =6B | +12N | =8B | 4.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 7.00 | 2053 | +22.6 |
| 3 | Jaksa, Ema | 1968 | SLO | =9N | −2B | +8N | +6N | +14B | 3.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 5.25 | 2018 | +16.8 |
| 4 | Vidic, TejaWIM | 2123 | SLO | +10B | =1N | +13B | =7B | −5N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 5.00 | 2149 | +4.4 |
| 5 | Spalir, MonikaWFM | 2142 | SLO | −1B | F | +11B | +9N | +4B | 3.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 5.50 | 2209 | +7.8 |
| 6 | Skuhala, BarbaraWFM | 2144 | SLO | +8B | +15N | =2N | −3B | F | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.00 | 1985 | -14.8 |
| 7 | Shpanko, NadiiaWIM | 2164 | SLO | =13N | =10B | =1B | =4N | F | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 4.50 | 2051 | -11.4 |
| 8 | Urbanc, Tina | 1874 | SLO | −6N | +12B | −3B | F | =2N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3.00 | 1782 | -8.8 |
| 9 | Rozmanec, Pia | 1848 | SLO | =3B | F | F | −5B | +12B | 1.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.75 | 1856 | +2.0 |
| 10 | Vidmar, Klara | 1920 | SLO | −4N | =7N | F | F | +11N | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.00 | 2060 | +10.4 |
| 11 | Macek, Inti | 1894 | SLO | F | +13B | −5N | −1N | −10B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.50 | 1863 | -8.0 |
| 12 | Zagar, Katarina | 1458 | SLO | F | −8N | +14B | −2B | −9N | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.50 | 1596 | +17.2 |
| 13 | Ahmatovic, Mirela | 1962 | SLO | =7B | −11N | −4N | F | −1B | 0.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.00 | 1773 | -16.4 |
| 14 | Skarlovnik, Zarja | 1590 | SLO | −2N | F | −12N | =15B | −3N | 0.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.25 | 1464 | -24.8 |
| 15 | Javornik, Lina | 1827 | SLO | F | −6B | F | =14N | F | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.25 | 1674 | -17.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Knafelc, MajaSLO+22.64.0 pts · #1
- 2Zagar, KatarinaSLO+17.21.0 pts · #11
- 3Jaksa, EmaSLO+16.83.5 pts · #3
- 1Skarlovnik, ZarjaSLO-24.80.5 pts · #15
- 2Javornik, LinaSLO-17.20.5 pts · #13
- 3Ahmatovic, MirelaSLO-16.40.5 pts · #14
- R4+176 Elo gap
- R3+132 Elo gap