California Chic Classic

Name: California Chic Classic
Start: 2026-01-17T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

Jan 17–18, 2026Garden Grove, CAAlexander Novikov and Heather Smith

773

entries scored

divisions

styles

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SmoothStandardLatinRhythmscored at this edition

Results on file

Smooth
Hong Wu / Olena Barna
Won the Open Pro-Am Smooth final · 13 couples in the final
Season Form · 20261,378±57−117vs last season
Standard
Jerry Chang / Olena Barna
Won the Open Pro-Am Standard final · 10 couples in the final
Season Form · 20261,337±94−34vs last season
Latin
Marilyn Lim / Ilie Bardahan
Won the Open Pro-Am Latin final · 5 couples in the final
Season Form · 20261,459±59−55vs last season
Rhythm
Debbi Brewster / Radomir Pashev
Won the Open Pro-Am Rhythm final · 4 couples in the final
Season Form · 20261,261±78−117vs last season

Field strength · largest finals

Open Pro-Am Smooth · 13 couples in the finalSeason Form of the final 1,226–1,541
Open Pro-Am Standard · 10 couples in the finalSeason Form of the final 1,167–1,493

Aggregated from public sources and counted toward Season Form (FilledCard's FC Score) — a community signal, not an official ranking.

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Pros who brought students

by pro-am entries danced at this edition

Oleg Teleha15 entries · 3 students Vartan Zakhariants13 entries · 5 students Edgaras Brazas10 entries · 3 students Mireille Gineste10 entries · 3 students David Estrada9 entries · 3 students Illia Sydorenko8 entries · 3 students Elias Ladas7 entries · 3 students Marco Spadafora7 entries · 3 students Olena Barna7 entries · 2 students Slawek Sochacki7 entries · 2 students Jason Lozin6 entries · 3 students Mattia Bielli6 entries · 2 students

Counted from pro-am results on file — the partner of a rated student in an adult or senior entry. Not a roster, an endorsement, or a claim of affiliation.

About this competition

Listed on the NDCA calendar

Organizer: Alexander Novikov and Heather Smith
Venue: Delta Hotels by Marriott, Garden Grove, CA2025 venue — not yet listed for this edition
Dates: Jan 17–18, 2026
Official site: calchicclassic.com

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Judging panel

17 adjudicators · number beside each name = heats they judged, of 1,260 run at this edition

Thomas Hicks637 heats
Marina Semerdjian595 heats
Patricia West576 heats
Katarzyna Kozak479 heats
Liliia Bieliei464 heats
Victor Veyrasset427 heats
Michael Mead385 heats
Elena Grinenko337 heats
Iveta Pauryte Faraci332 heats
Valentina Kostenko315 heats
Nigel Clarke249 heats
Marzena Stachura105 heats
Gregory Day102 heats
Stephen Cullip89 heats
Babette Brown80 heats
Olga Ginzburg53 heats
Maria Hansen5 heats

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97 dancers are regulars here — back for 2 of the last 3 editions.

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