The Dubrovnik Advent 2025 will take place from December 18 to December 21 in Dubrovnik, Croatia. It is a 6-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 60 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Croatia, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top-seeded players are IM Stefan Mazur (2392), IM Zdenko Plenković (2348), GM Nebojša Nikčević (2318), IM Martin Jablonicky (2304), IM Milos Milosevic (2281), FM Nebojša Nikolić (2262), FM Draško Beguš (2250), FM Mihailo Djokic (2231), Aleksandar M Radojičić (2223), CM Marko Jelčić (2220), Ivan Sesar (2152), MK Mario Vidović (2147), MK Ante Tomaš (2141), IM Gordan Markotić (2128), MK Domagoj Begić (2124), MK Antonio Porobija (2093), MK Borna Pehar (2089), MK Levente Faddi (2085), MK Mateo Petričević (2085), MK Krunoslav Simunić (2067). Scroll down for the full participants list.
More: Croatian Youth Individual Chess Championships 2025 / Croatian Team Championship 2025 / Open Poreč 2025 / Crikvenica Open – Advent Chess festival 2025
Dubrovnik Advent 2025 Participants
| No. | Name | FED | RtgI | |
| 1 | IM | Mazur, Stefan | SVK | 2392 |
| 2 | IM | Plenković, Zdenko | CRO | 2348 |
| 3 | GM | Nikčević, Nebojša | MNE | 2318 |
| 4 | IM | Jablonicky, Martin | SVK | 2304 |
| 5 | IM | Milosevic, Milos | SRB | 2281 |
| 6 | FM | Nikolić, Nebojša | MNE | 2262 |
| 7 | FM | Beguš, Draško | SRB | 2250 |
| 8 | FM | Djokic, Mihailo | SRB | 2231 |
| 9 | Radojičić, Aleksandar M | SRB | 2223 | |
| 10 | CM | Jelčić, Marko | BIH | 2220 |
| 11 | Sesar, Ivan | BIH | 2152 | |
| 12 | MK | Vidović, Mario | CRO | 2147 |
| 13 | MK | Tomaš, Ante | CRO | 2141 |
| 14 | IM | Markotić, Gordan | CRO | 2128 |
| 15 | MK | Begić, Domagoj | CRO | 2124 |
| 16 | MK | Porobija, Antonio | CRO | 2093 |
| 17 | MK | Pehar, Borna | CRO | 2089 |
| 18 | MK | Faddi, Levente | CRO | 2085 |
| 19 | MK | Petričević, Mateo | CRO | 2085 |
| 20 | MK | Simunić, Krunoslav | CRO | 2067 |
| 21 | MK | Musić, Tomislav | CRO | 2061 |
| 22 | MK | Borić, Jakov | CRO | 2055 |
| 23 | Nguyen, Khoi | BEL | 2051 | |
| 24 | MK | Pavlić, Dražen | CRO | 2035 |
| 25 | Jovanović, Anja | SRB | 2029 | |
| 26 | Maton, Emily | ENG | 2018 | |
| 27 | I | Živković, Mihovil | CRO | 1974 |
| 28 | WFM | Karaivanova, Petya | BUL | 1969 |
| 29 | Kadušić, Jasmin | BIH | 1951 | |
| 30 | Vida, Dorian | SLO | 1943 | |
| 31 | MK | Palić, Pavle | CRO | 1933 |
| 32 | I | Batinić, Josip | CRO | 1933 |
| 33 | II | Perdić, Arijan | CRO | 1927 |
| 34 | I | Sokolić, Marko | CRO | 1924 |
| 35 | MK | Jovičić, Miodrag | CRO | 1916 |
| 36 | III | Falkoni, Michael | CRO | 1854 |
| 37 | I | Ševelj, Berislav | CRO | 1851 |
| 38 | III | Raguž, Ivan | CRO | 1846 |
| 39 | III | Ražov Bogavčić, Ognjen | CRO | 1840 |
| 40 | III | Pensa, Ignacijo | CRO | 1825 |
| 41 | II | Kozjak, Nino | CRO | 1823 |
| 42 | II | Simunić, Neno | CRO | 1823 |
| 43 | MK | Karač, Miho | CRO | 1795 |
| 44 | II | Perić, Davor | CRO | 1784 |
| 45 | II | Lovrinčević, Šime | CRO | 1775 |
| 46 | II | Pavićević, Zlatko | CRO | 1769 |
| 47 | III | Tolj, David | CRO | 1757 |
| 48 | III | Šunjerga, Ivan | CRO | 1750 |
| 49 | III | Gulin, Ante | CRO | 1745 |
| 50 | IV | Pardovicki, Duje | CRO | 1743 |
| 51 | MK | Raguž, Ivanka | CRO | 1738 |
| 52 | III | Jančić, Frano | CRO | 1735 |
| 53 | III | Carević, Maro | CRO | 1729 |
| 54 | I | Štrukelj, Marijan | CRO | 1726 |
| 55 | IV | Vidović, Fran | CRO | 1726 |
| 56 | IV | Raguž, Frano | CRO | 1718 |
| 57 | III | Benković, Duje | CRO | 1703 |
| 58 | Omerović, Damir | BIH | 1702 | |
| 59 | Ćorić, Ivan | BIH | 1696 | |
| 60 | IV | Čagalj, Karlo | CRO | 1693 |
| 61 | III | Perak, Matej | CRO | 1678 |
| 62 | Husanović, Edi | BIH | 1669 | |
| 63 | IV | Vrljičak, Luka | CRO | 1666 |
| 64 | IV | Zaninović, Mario | CRO | 1660 |
| 65 | III | Rađa, Joško | CRO | 1645 |
| 66 | Yeo, Si En Faith | SGP | 1641 | |
| 67 | IV | Vojvoda, Luka | CRO | 1640 |
| 68 | Nguyen, Tri Khoi | BEL | 1636 | |
| 69 | IV | Mihaljević, Stipe | CRO | 1635 |
| 70 | IV | Sebastijan, Tonko | CRO | 1621 |
| 71 | IV | Franulović, Jure | CRO | 1600 |
| 72 | III | Marković, Luka | CRO | 1592 |
| 73 | IV | Crnčević, Andrija | CRO | 1585 |
| 74 | V | Plepelić, Michael | CRO | 1543 |
| 75 | Yeo, Si Xun Shaun | SGP | 1541 | |
| 76 | V | Rajic, Manuel | CRO | 1540 |
| 77 | II | Franulović, Maja | CRO | 1520 |
| 78 | IV | Matana, Franko | CRO | 1513 |
| 79 | Yeo, Si Xu Shane | SGP | 1491 | |
| 80 | Tomić, Pavle A | BIH | 1471 | |
| 81 | Nenchev, Georgi | BUL | 1432 | |
| 82 | Bulajić, Vanja | MNE | 1414 | |
| 83 | III | Matić, Lucija | CRO | 1409 |
| 84 | III | Perak, Ana | CRO | 0 |
| 85 | IV | Radulj, Vice | CRO | 0 |
| 86 | Brajak, Toma | CRO | 0 | |
| 87 | Brkanović, Dario | MNE | 0 | |
| 88 | Bulajić, Bogdan | MNE | 0 | |
| 89 | Falkoni, Luko | CRO | 0 | |
| 90 | Laleta, Toma | CRO | 0 | |
| 91 | Milin, Dario | CRO | 0 | |
| 92 | Račević, Maro | CRO | 0 | |
| 93 | Račević, Matea | CRO | 0 | |
| 94 | Soče, Ivan | CRO | 0 | |
| 95 | Stjepović, Maro | CRO | 0 |

