Top chess players in Croatia

The highest-rated active players from Croatia on FIDE's October 2026 classical list.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
1	GMIvan Saric CRO	2621	−2	#107	1990
2	GMAnte Brkic CRO	2606	−4	#141	1988
3	GMMarin Bosiocic CRO	2560	−3	#258	1988
4	GMSasa Martinovic CRO	2548	−5	#314	1991
5	GMAlojzije Jankovic CRO	2545	−15	#330	1983
6	GMLeon Livaic CRO	2541	−19	#348	2000
7	GMHrvoje Stevic CRO	2507	−6	#533	1980
8	GMZoran Jovanovic CRO	2495	+3	#614	1979
9	GMZdenko Kozul CRO	2483	0	#708	1966
10	GMAnte Saric CRO	2469	0	#833	1984
11	GMMladen Palac CRO	2449	−6	#1028	1971
12	IMDarko Doric CRO	2449	0	#1029	1984
13	IMJulijan Plenca CRO	2447	0	#1063	1989
14	GMRobert Zelcic CRO	2445	−15	#1076	1965
15	IMJadranko Plenca CRO	2430	0	#1242	1999
16	FMMatija Ostovic CRO	2417	−2	#1421	1995
17	IMSven Tica CRO	2417	0	#1422	1999
18	IMJurica Srbis CRO	2411	0	#1504	1995
19	IMIvan Galic CRO	2398	0	#1739	1988
20	GMIvan Zaja CRO	2395	0	#1788	1965
21	FMMario Muskardin CRO	2393	0	#1828	1995
22	GMOgnjen Cvitan CRO	2392	0	#1840	1961
23	FMPetar Kovac CRO	2387	−6	#1941	2006
24	IMSasa Rezan CRO	2385	0	#1984	1978
25	FMBozidar Ivekovic CRO	2373	−24	#2222	1996
26	Zvonimir Ivekovic CRO	2368	0	#2320	1992
27	GMMladen Muse CRO	2364	0	#2391	1963
28	FMAnvar Turdyev CRO	2364	−5	#2406	1981
29	GMBlazimir Kovacevic CRO	2361	−6	#2472	1975
30	GMNenad Fercec CRO	2358	0	#2529	1961
31	FMMatija Zadravec CRO	2358	0	#2530	1999
32	GMBojan Kurajica CRO	2357	0	#2555	1947
33	FMJosip Njirjak CRO	2357	0	#2556	1980
34	IMZdenko Plenkovic CRO	2356	0	#2582	1984
35	FMIvan Vihor Krsnik Cohar CRO	2353	0	#2651	1997
36	FMFilip Radenic CRO	2349	+4	#2755	2000
37	IMMilan Franic CRO	2346	0	#2817	1964
38	IMLovro Novosel CRO	2344	0	#2867	2005
39	IMJole Petrov CRO	2339	0	#2984	1976
40	GMDavor Rogic CRO	2337	−28	#3031	1971
41	FMTeo Tomulic CRO	2337	0	#3032	2000
42	FMMarko Makaj CRO	2328	0	#3276	1983
43	FMSandro Safar CRO	2322	0	#3444	1999
44	IMFranjo Bilobrk CRO	2320	0	#3485	1960
45	FMBojan Medak CRO	2318	0	#3536	1978
46	FMIvan Jakic CRO	2317	0	#3574	1981
47	FMSrdjan Vernacki CRO	2312	0	#3710	1987
48	FMAndrej Gal CRO	2312	−2	#3711	2009
49	GMIvan Leventic CRO	2310	0	#3779	1970
50	FMEna Cvitan CRO	2308	+37	#3843	2001
51	IMBoris Golubovic CRO	2305	0	#3946	1973
52	IMBranimir Jukic CRO	2301	0	#4082	1971
53	IMDarko Feletar CRO	2301	0	#4083	1967
54	IMGoran Antunac CRO	2300	0	#4128	1945
55	FMVjekoslav Nemec CRO	2297	−18	#4237	1992
56	IMGoran Djurovic CRO	2296	0	#4265	1986
57	FMPetar Bosnjak CRO	2296	0	#4266	1997
58	FMMladen Trbojevic CRO	2295	0	#4304	1980
59	IMVjekoslav Zivkovic CRO	2294	0	#4331	1972
60	FMErik Golubovic CRO	2294	0	#4332	2012
61	IMRudolf Sertic CRO	2293	0	#4372	1982
62	FMTomislav Drmic CRO	2290	0	#4457	1985
63	IMUros Krstic CRO	2287	0	#4544	1977
64	FMDaniel Vojak CRO	2286	0	#4578	1999
65	FMMiljenko Muha CRO	2285	0	#4608	2000
66	FMVinko Malada CRO	2283	−3	#4682	1976
67	FMBorna Franc CRO	2282	+9	#4717	2007
68	IMZdravko Zelic CRO	2281	−2	#4751	1959
69	FMTomislav Cop CRO	2280	0	#4785	1971
70	IMMiroslav Zufic CRO	2280	0	#4786	1982
71	FMBruno Makovec CRO	2280	0	#4787	1999
72	GMDavorin Komljenovic CRO	2276	0	#4941	1944
73	IMDrazen Muse CRO	2274	0	#4996	1971
74	Dubravko Slogar CRO	2274	+9	#5002	1958
75	IMRobert Loncar CRO	2274	0	#5003	1964
76	GMEmir Dizdarevic CRO	2272	−4	#5073	1958
77	FMMatej Blazeka CRO	2272	0	#5074	1995
78	FMEnrico Ghersinich CRO	2271	+8	#5112	2001
79	IMDinko Brumen CRO	2269	−11	#5192	1971
80	FMMarko Rubil CRO	2269	+6	#5193	1992
81	IMVladimir Jr. Bukal CRO	2267	0	#5274	1975
82	FMRobert Dabo-Peranic CRO	2266	0	#5321	1970
83	Filip Pavic CRO	2265	+2	#5354	1997
84	IMVladimir Hresc CRO	2264	−1	#5386	1951
85	Marijan Blagojevic CRO	2264	+13	#5387	1983
86	FMIvano Sundac CRO	2260	−1	#5556	2008
87	GMBogdan Lalic CRO	2258	−4	#5603	1964
88	IMSrdjan Marangunic CRO	2258	0	#5631	1943
89	IMOzren Biti CRO	2256	0	#5703	1980
90	Ivan Novak CRO	2252	+8	#5838	1991
91	Leon Djuric CRO	2247	+31	#6048	2007
92	FMMarin Grgantov CRO	2246	+26	#6089	2007
93	Sinisa Pezelj CRO	2243	0	#6179	1990
94	FMMario Zovko CRO	2243	0	#6200	1981
95	FMMiljenko Milasin CRO	2242	0	#6244	1949
96	FMMladen Vrban CRO	2236	+1	#6509	1964
97	FMTonci Matkovic CRO	2236	0	#6510	1961
98	Ante Leon Starcevic CRO	2236	0	#6511	1999
99	FMPavle Hrvacic CRO	2235	+5	#6548	1972
100	WIMBorka Franciskovic CRO	2234	0	#6589	1988

Ratings from FIDE's official October 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.