Former European champion Grandmaster Zdenko Kožul is declared winner of the 2015 Zadar Open after edging his compatriot GM Saša Martinović on tie-break. The two players finished on 6,5/9 points each. Kožul also qualified for the next championship of Croatia.
The 2015 Zadar Open was held from 13-19th December at the Falkensteiner Hotels & Resorts Borik in Zadar, Croatia.
Parallel to the main event there was Open B with 94 participants. WFM Zrinka Deur Šarić and IM Rikard Medančić shared the first place with 7,0/9 points each.
Open A final standings (top 25):
1. GM Kožul Zdenko CRO 2602 – 6.5
2. GM Martinović Saša CRO 2526 – 6.5
3. GM Predojević Borki BIH 2646 – 6
4. GM Stević Hrvoje CRO 2597 – 6
5. GM Postny Evgeny ISR 2670 – 6
6. GM Šarić Ivan CRO 2654 – 6
7. GM Brkić Ante CRO 2588 – 6
8. GM Palac Mladen CRO 2568 – 6
9. IM Kreisl Robert AUT 2430 – 6
10. GM Kovačević Aleksandar SRB 2507 – 5.5
11. IM Schachinger Mario AUT 2444 – 5.5
12. GM Cvitan Ognjen CRO 2499 – 5.5
13. FM Dragnev Valentin AUT 2356 – 5.5
14. IM Režan Saša CRO 2423 – 5
15. MK Bošnjak Petar CRO 2186 – 5
16. IM Žufić Miroslav CRO 2461 – 5
17. GM Cebalo Mišo CRO 2405 – 5
18. FM Halvax Georg AUT 2334 – 5
19. FM Plenča Jadranko CRO 2344 – 5
20. FM Krsnik Čohar Ivan Vihor CRO 2288 – 5
21. GM Jovanović Zoran CRO 2506 – 4.5
22. FM Jakić Ivan CRO 2378 – 4.5
23. GM Ferčec Nenad CRO 2450 – 4.5
24. FM Pećnik Leo CRO 2343 – 4.5
25. IM Bilobrk Franjo CRO 2376 – 4.5
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