Požega, 17.10.2026.
9.kola, tempo: ‘10’+5’’
81 igrač, 6 GM, 3 IM, 8 FM, 3 WFM
Poslije 9.kola najuspjeniji je bio velemajstor Stević Hrvoje koji je sakupio 7,5 poena. Na drugom mjestu je velemajstor Mladen Palac sa 7 poena, koliko imaju treće plasirani GM Leon Livaić i četvrti GM Zdenko Kožul.
Konačno stanje poslije 9.kola
| Rk. | Name | FED | RtgI | Pts. | |
| 1 | GM | Stevic, Hrvoje | CRO | 2517 | 7,5 |
| 2 | GM | Palac, Mladen | CRO | 2562 | 7 |
| 3 | GM | Livaic, Leon | CRO | 2526 | 7 |
| 4 | GM | Kozul, Zdenko | CRO | 2519 | 7 |
| 5 | IM | Jukic, Branimir | CRO | 2365 | 6,5 |
| 6 | FM | Djokic, Mihailo | SRB | 2357 | 6,5 |
| 7 | GM | Brkic, Ante | CRO | 2534 | 6,5 |
| 8 | NM | Ivekovic, Zvonimir | CRO | 2281 | 6,5 |
| 9 | FM | Franc, Borna | CRO | 2255 | 6 |
| 10 | IM | Rogulj, Branko | CRO | 2350 | 6 |
| 11 | MK | Djuric, Leon | CRO | 2216 | 6 |
| 12 | FM | Ivekovic, Bozidar | CRO | 2331 | 6 |
| 13 | FM | Nemec, Vjekoslav | CRO | 2240 | 6 |
| 14 | FM | Pandurevic, Miro | CRO | 2240 | 6 |
| 15 | GM | Mohr, Georg | SLO | 2370 | 6 |
| 16 | Sibincic, Nikola | BIH | 2108 | 5,5 | |
| 17 | IM | Culum, Sanjin | BIH | 2430 | 5,5 |
| 18 | FM | Dutina, Dario | CRO | 2251 | 5,5 |
| 19 | WFM | Keetman, Maaike | NED | 2155 | 5,5 |
| 20 | NM | Susnjar, Miroslav | CRO | 2197 | 5,5 |
| 21 | MK | Markovic, Franjo-Josip | CRO | 2099 | 5,5 |
| 22 | Gazic, Petar | BIH | 2044 | 5,5 | |
| 23 | II | Zivic, Luka | CRO | 1908 | 5,5 |
| 24 | MK | Tukovic, Dario | CRO | 1984 | 5,5 |
| 25 | III | Kozic, Marko | CRO | 1612 | 5,5 |