Leon Livaić

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Leon Livaić
Personal information
Born (2000-10-16) October 16, 2000 (age 25)
Zagreb, Croatia
Chess career
Country Croatia
Title Grandmaster (2022) [1]
FIDE   rating 2559 (January 2026)
Peak rating 2591 (April 2023)

Leon Livaić is a Croatian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

In March 2021, he played in the World University Online Rapid Championship, where he finished in fourth place and was the highest-finishing IM. [2]

In December 2021, he finished third in the Croatian Chess Championship, only behind grandmasters Zdenko Kožul and Ivan Šarić. [3]

In April 2023, he tied for second place with Mustafa Yılmaz, Abhijeet Gupta, Maxime Lagarde, Gabor Papp, Matthieu Cornette, and Tamás Bánusz in the Reykjavik Open. [4]

In December 2023, he won the Croatian Chess Championship, finishing a half-point ahead of Marin Bosiočić. [5]

In January 2024, he tied for fourth place with Lê Tuấn Minh, Denis Lazavik, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Arjun Erigaisi, and Renato Terry in a Titled Tuesday tournament. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "Kirill Shevchenko and Julia Antolak win individual rapid". March 26, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Zdenko Kožul wins Croatian Championship". December 11, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Nils Grandelius wins Reykjavik Open 2023".
  5. ↑ "Leon Livaić wins 2023 Croatian Championship". December 14, 2023.
  6. ↑ Green, Nathaniel (January 25, 2024). "Nakamura Continues Cup Lead With Another Tuesday Win".
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