Chess News

European Amateur Chess Champions 2022 crowned in Zagreb

The European Amateur Chess Championship 2022 took place from 14th-21st August 2022 in Zagreb, Croatia. The event was played in three rating categories: U2300, U2000 and U1700, 9 rounds, swiss system. More than 170 players from more than 20 European federations competed in the Championship and the best ranked were crowned the 2022 European Amateur Chess Champions.

17-year-old Novosel Lovro (CRO, 2212) emerged as the sole winner of the U2300 section with score of 7 points. After a slow start with two losses in the first five rounds, Novosel Lovro won four consecutive games to become the European Amateur Chess Champion of the U2300 category. Three players tied for silver with 6.5 points, each. Tiebreaks criteria determined Babic Zvonko (CRO, 2180) silver medalist, Vujec Ivan (CRO, 2192) came third and Krikunov Dmitry (FIDE, 2202) finished the event in the fourth place.

With score of 8 points, Celik Benrkay (TUR, 1878) won the U2000 section. He was a full point ahead of Tomasko Miljenko (CRO, 1935) who came second with 7 points. Three players were in a tie for the bronze medal scoring 6.5 points, each, but 13-year-old Pehar Borna (CRO, 1886) had best tiebreaks and came third.

Marfat Ivan (CRO) scored 8 points to triumph in the U1700 category. Tabakovski Dino (MKD, 1639) clinched silver medal with 7 points, while four players tied for the third place scoring 6.5 points, each. Pazarcioglu Ilker (TUR, 1428) had best tiebreaks criteria and won bronze medal.

The best ranked female players are:
U2300 section: Ruzic Pia Marie (SLO, 1996)
U2000 section: Golub Nikolina (CRO, 1818)
U1700 section: Karij Petra (CRO, 1452)

Scroll down for final rankings of all sections

Final rankings – European Amateur Chess Championship 2022 – U2300 section:

Rk. NameTypsexFEDRtgIPts. TB1TB2TB3
1 Novosel Lovro U18 CRO2212704245
2 Babic Zvonko   CRO21806.504347
3 Vujec Ivan   CRO21926.504346
4 Krikunov Dmitry   FID22026.504145
5 Karlusic Luka U18 CRO2089604954
6 Peric Bernard   SLO2112604043
7FMBouget Alexandre   FRA2282603841
8 Begic Domagoj U16 CRO20265.504549
9 Starcevic Ante Leon   CRO21525.504548
10 Ruzic Pia Marie U18wSLO19965.504346
11 Tomic Stjepan   CRO19905.503941
12 Gal Andrej U14 CRO18785.503539
13 Okrosa Marijan   CRO20595.503133
14CMFajdetic Hrvoje S50 CRO2151504044
15 Vucenovic Damian U16 CRO2053503841
16 Franc Borna U16 CRO2020503841
17 Buchcar Tomas   CZE2208503841
18 Vanden Bussche Steven   BEL2026503538
19 Grgantov Marin U16 CRO20484.504347
20 Roska Branislav S50 SRB21534.504347
21 Denic Marin U18 CRO21904.504245
22 Jakovic Roko U16 CRO19214.503739
23 Prihoda Leonardo   CRO19954.503539
24 Maravic Ivan U18 CRO20094.503538
25AIMBasaric Srdjan S65 CRO20244.503336
26 Janiszewski Maciej   POL20754.503336
27 Baric Marko U20 CRO19484.503235
28FMBrigljevic Milan S50 CRO2161404447
29FMVrban Mladen S50 CRO2297404346
30 Jonsson Gauti Pall   ISL2071404144
31 Dzaja Martin Zorislav   CRO1974403639
32 Faukovic Matija U20 CRO2026403335
33 Colev Ivor U14 CRO19503.504044
34 Vukic Aleksandar S50 CRO20733.503740
35 Frouth Nenad S50 CRO21213.503739
36 Korov Zvonko S65 CRO20153.503335
37 Raljic Mirko S50 CRO20233.503235
38 Kanizaj Benjamin   CRO20503.503234
39 Starcevic Danijel   CRO19353.502931
40 Gal Moshe S65 ISR2111304044
41 Horvat Damjan   CRO2072303840
42 Jakupec Denis   CRO2004303740
43 Green Michael   ENG1997303639
44 Pal Rohan U14 ENG1935303436
45 Cvitkovic Filip   CRO21642.503740
46 Takac Zvonko S65 CRO20402.503437
47 Havas Janko   CRO2143203133
48 Draganic Stjepan S65 CRO20251.503739
49 Mesko Andrej   CRO20330.502931
50FMLasic Luka S50 CRO20770.502829

.

Final rankings – European Amateur Chess Championship 2022 – U2000 section:

Rk. NameTypsexFEDRtgIPts. TB1TB2TB3
1 Celik Berkay   TUR1878804851
2 Tomasko Miljenko   CRO1935704548
3 Pehar Borna U14 CRO18866.504852
4 Velkoski Stojan U18 MKD19326.504748
5AFMTavernier Loris U18 FRA17526.504045
6CMFlis Pawel S50 POL1936604447
7 Tresnak Filip   CZE1937604447
8 Sabic Tomislav   CRO1973604043
9 Liovic Fran U18 CRO17365.504650
10 Roch Florian   FRA19155.504245
11 Szwaj Jacek   POL19135.504245
12 Seviner Kemal   TUR17665.504044
13 Zubic Aleksandar S50 SRB18395.503942
14 Deris Antun S65 CRO18115.503738
15 Golub Nikolina  wCRO18185.503538
16 Alashtar Aasef   FRA1995504548
17 Jaklin Damir S50 CRO1893504346
18 Golubovic Erik U10 CRO1612504246
19 Mudrinic Nenad S50 CRO1841503942
20 Moric Ivan U20 CRO1803503841
21 Lovrinic Vlatko   CRO1800503839
22 Horcicka Jan U16 CRO1769503740
23 Tomazin Marjan S50 SLO1944503538
24 Hafstad Leif U20 ENG19644.504852
25 Javorek David   CRO18344.504347
26 Trepsic Zvonimir   CRO17894.504346
27 Berdalovic Nora  wCRO17604.503637
28 Koksa Jelena U18wCRO18774.503536
29 Poljak Stipe U16 CRO17554.503437
30 Mesar Darko S50 CRO18524.503334
31 Ljubic Luka U18 CRO18584.503334
32 Djuric Leon U16 CRO1583404346
33 Nagy Laszlo S50 GER1923404043
34 Muha Magdalena U20wCRO1669403841
35 Mocic Ivano U10 CRO1572403841
36 Barlage Tonio  Dr.S65 GER1878403740
37 Babaja Mladen S65 CRO1795403437
38 Tardi Oscar   FRA1819403336
39 Sabol Goran S50 CRO1722402931
40 Miskovic Stevo S65 CRO1871402930
41 Cosic Radoslav S65 CRO19633.504448
42 Begic Klara U16wCRO16593.504145
43 Tonc Josip U16 CRO16443.503840
44 Novak Simona S50wSLO16723.503738
45 Klement Dubravko S65 CRO18793.503336
46 Martinovic Josip   CRO17073.503334
47 Vujic Velibor   CRO17783.503336
48 Gottfried Andreas   GER03.503235
49 Ivekovic Zvjezdana  wCRO1776303740
50 Ascic Matos S65 CRO1775303740
51 Radic Len U16 CRO1498303538
52 Vukovojac Vedran   CRO1848302728
53 Petrik Matus   BEL17792.503538
54 Urbanc Suzana S50wSLO16861.503334
55 Smokvina-Korbar Rajka S65wCRO17711.503334
56 Hrupacki Milan S65 CRO19371.503033
57 Zielinski Olgierd S50 POL1842102931
58 Brylski Pawel   POL1920002627
  Czyzykiewicz Rafal   POL1712002627

.

Final rankings – European Amateur Chess Championship 2022 – U1700 section:

Rk.NameTypsexFEDRtgIPts. TB1TB2TB3
1Marfat Ivan U18 CRO0804650
2Tabakovski Dino U18 MKD1639704145
3Pazarcioglu Ilker   TUR14286.504748
4Dorum Doga Can   TUR15766.504650
5Soelkner Julian U18 AUT16206.504548
6Kanev Evgeny   FID16066.504144
7Friscic Matej U18 CRO1668604952
8Tadic Jure U12 CRO1551604750
9Zelic Ivan U18 CRO1504604549
10Babic Tvrtko   CRO1565604347
11Majdandzic Josip   CRO0604246
12Mirza Gabriel S50 IRL1570604145
13Karij Petra U16wCRO1452604043
14Vidovic Petra U18wCRO1547603740
15Mrkic Simun U16 CRO15265.504245
16Romic Darko S50 CRO16785.504043
17Mardesic Petra U14wCRO13175.503942
18Stanojevic Blaz U16 CRO14535.503436
19Dakic Luka U18 CRO1116504448
20Gasparovic Roko U14 CRO1409504242
21Bosnic Grgur U16 CRO0504145
22Gazic Adrian U14 CRO1446503841
23Orphanou Marios   CYP16074.504448
24Mammadli Tural   AZE14804.504345
25Krscanski Davor S50 CRO15744.503942
26Kovac Petra U16wCRO15064.503841
27Kalinin Oleg U10 LAT12344.503841
28Trivella Maria  wGRE12554.503537
29Spudic Niko Karlo U16 CRO13524.503436
30Colovic Vuk U08 SRB14964.503335
31Kablar Dorian   CRO15264.503133
32Abubakirov Khumid S50 BEL1600404144
33Simunkovic Bartol U14 CRO1462403841
34Kobali Borislav S50 CRO1661403841
35Nezosi Constantin U16 FRA1471403841
36Mesic Josip U10 CRO1273403740
37Juranovic Juraj U16 CRO1043403739
38Apostolovski Filip U12 CRO1255403538
39Malekovic Damir   CRO1647403437
40Spilek Kristina  wCRO1363403335
41Juranovic Ljudevit U10 CRO1485403234
42Sabol Tena U16wGER1281403234
43Smetana Tomas   CZE1341403132
44Vucenovic Diara U14wCRO1362403131
45Grdinic Leon U20 CRO0403032
46Grgurevic Benjamin   CRO16843.504548
47Vidakovic Jurica   CRO16533.504348
48Cvetkovic Bozo U20 CRO14323.504145
49Ruzic Milos S50 SLO16543.504144
50Domic Vito U12 CRO12743.503839
51Nezosi Christophe S50 FRA14783.503740
52Ruzic Borut Jan U16 SLO11963.503639
53Plank Matej U16 CRO03.503535
54Tarnavskyi Artem U20 UKR1144303740
55Sarac Fran U12 CRO1262303538
56Mesic Erik U08 CRO0303031
57Capjak David U12 CRO02.502930
58Capan Kresimir   CRO0213436
59Golub Mia U12wCRO0202830
60Saban Janislav   CRO01.503537
61Vironda Andrea   ITA0103234
62Biljesko Marija U18wCRO1262103032
63Balent Sara U18wCRO11820.503133
64Farzaliyeva Shams U16wAZE1227002627
 Couto Garrett   FID0002627
 Fesenko Illia   UKR0002627
 Schury David   GER0002627

.

Photos: Luka Rifelj

Chessdom is dedicated to professional and independent coverage of chess news and events from all over the globe! Join us for live chess games, interviews, video and photo reports, and social media reactions. Follow the development of the strongest chess software, which affects all chess today, via the Top Chess Engine Championship with its 24/7 live broadcast with chat.

Copyright © 2007-2022 Chessdom.com

To Top