BUL · 62 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2377 (Sep 2009)
Best performance: 2526 at XIII Battle of Senta 1697 A(Best of 2009)
NOV26 Rating
2270
Live Rating
2270.0
Change
0.0
Games Played
0
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Official classical rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 2270 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2270 | 0 |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 8 games (3 wins, 5 draws), since Jan 19, 2020.
From 337 classical games on record, the latest on Aug 25, 2024.
No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Teteven Rocks, Under the aegis of BSCFAug 21, 2024 – Aug 25, 2024TPR 2068 | 4½/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 320 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2006–2024
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Kalin Karakehajov, Jun 2011 · Bulgarian team championship "B" Group Men 2011 | , 2493 |
| 2, | GM Radoslav Dimitrov, Sep 2016 · Primorsko open | , 2489 |
| 3, | IM Predrag Bodiroga, Jul 2009 · XIII Battle of Senta 1697 A | , 2431 |
| 4, | GM Nikola Nestorovic, Jul 2009 · XIII Battle of Senta 1697 A | , 2410 |
| 5, | IM Sasho Nikolov, Feb 2012 · 76th Bulgarian Individual Chess Championship Semifinal - Men | , 2407 |
| 6, | IM Milos T Popovic, Feb 2008 · 30th Bulgarian open Championship | , 2405 |
| 7, | Nikolai Stavrev, Oct 2008 · 58th Team Ch (m) 2-nd Division | , 2337 |
| 8, | FM Plamen Chakov, Sep 2013 · Bulgarian Team Championship B Group Men 2013 | , 2331 |
| 9, | IM Vasil Trickov, Jun 2011 · Bulgarian team championship "B" Group Men 2011 | , 2328 |
| 10, | IM Veselin Pantev, Feb 2007 · BUL Men Chess Championship Semifinal | , 2325 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 106 of 337 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.Nf3 in 44 of 50 games, 1.d4 in 4.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e6, and 1.d4 with 1...d5 or 1...Nf6.
All openings (6 as White, 4 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack | 17 | 71% |
| Zukertort Opening | 12 | 75% |
| English Opening | 8 | 75% |
| Catalan Opening | 5 | 80% |
| King's Indian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Réti Opening | 3 | 67% |
2 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 27, 1...e5 in 3.
Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 8, 1...Nf6 in 4.
Against 1.Nf3: 1...Nf6 in 9.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense | 26 | 65% |
| Slav Defense | 6 | 42% |
| English Opening | 5 | 40% |
| King's Indian Defense | 5 | 20% |
14 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 4½ | 1966 | 2068 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2023 | — |
| 2019 | 9 | 5½ | 2109 | 2189 |
| 2016 | 18 | 13 | 2127 | 2293 |
| 2015 | 17 | 12 | 2116 | 2274 |
| 2014 | 27 | 18 | 2041 | 2166 |
| 2013 | 46 | 35 | 2087 | 2289 |
| 2012 | 24 | 14½ | 2217 | 2289 |
| 2011 | 25 | 15½ | 2162 | 2249 |
| 2010 | 35 | 21 | 2185 | 2257 |
| 2009 | 42 | 31 | 2220 | 2404 |
| 2008 | 35 | 20½ | 2234 | 2299 |
| 2007 | 22 | 11½ | 2256 | 2270 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Aug 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 4½/7Opp avg 1966Start 2300
- Aug 2016Swissfederation source#2 in 2016Score 6½/9Opp avg 1984Start 2287
- Sep 2015Swissfederation sourceBest of 2015Score 6½/9Opp avg 2164Start 2272
- Aug 2015Swissfederation source#2 in 2015Score 6½/9Opp avg 2062Start 2278
- Sep 2014Swissfederation sourceBest of 2014Score 6/9Opp avg 2143Start 2281
- Teteven Rocks, Under the aegis of BSCF · Aug 2024 · 4½/7
- Team 2020 - Nationale 3 r4-5 · Jan – Feb 2020 · 1/1
- XXXIII Teteven Open · Aug 2019 · 5½/9
- Primorsko open · Sep 2016 · 6½/9
- 31st International Open Teteven · Aug 2016 · 6½/9
- 14th Memorial Kesarovski-Stanchev B tournament · Sep 2015 · 6½/9
- 30th International Open Tournament "Teteven" · Aug 2015 · 6½/9
- 13th Memorial Kesarovski-Stanchev B tournament · Sep 2014 · 6/9
- 29th International open "Teteven" · Aug 2014 · 6½/9
- 36th International Open Bulgarian Chess Championship "Georgi Tringov Memorial" · Feb 2014 · 5½/9
- Bulgarian Team Championship B Group Men 2013 · Sep 2013 · 4½/8
- First Open Tournament "Old Capital" · May 2013 · 6½/9
- Match-tournament "Friends" · Apr 2013 · 18/20
- 35th International Open Bulgarian Chess Championship "Georgi Tringov Memorial" · Feb 2013 · 6/9
- Bulgarian Team Championship B Group Men 2012 · Sep 2012 · 3½/7
- 27th International open Teteven · Aug 2012 · 6/9
- 76th Bulgarian Individual Chess Championship Semifinal - Men · Feb 2012 · 5½/9
- 26-th open Teteven · Aug 2011 · 6½/9
- Bulgarian team championship "B" Group Men 2011 · Jun 2011 · 3½/7
- 33th International open Bulgarian chess championship · Jan – Feb 2011 · 5½/9
- 9th memorial Kesarovski · Aug – Sep 2010 · 6/9
- 25-th open TETEVEN · Aug 2010 · 6½/9
- Bulgarian Team championship "B" Group Men · May – Jun 2010 · 3½/9
- 32nd Bulgarian Open Championship - Georgi Tringov Memorial, 2010 · Jan – Feb 2010 · 6/9
- 24th open TETEVEN · Aug 2009 · 6½/9
- XIII Battle of Senta 1697 A · Jul 2009 · 6½/9
- 59th Team Ch (m) 2nd Division · Jun 2009 · 5/7
- TER. PREL. PHASE FOR A' CAT. ESS THES-HALK · Feb – May 2009 · 4/5
- 2nd Triandria Open Spring Tournament · Apr 2009 · 6½/7
- 31st Bulgarian Open Chmpionship - Georgi Tringov Memorial 01.02.2009-07.02.2009 · Feb 2009 · 6½/9
- 58th Team Ch (m) 2-nd Division · Oct 2008 · 4½/6
- 23-th INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT "TETEVEN" · Aug 2008 · 6/9
- XII Battle of Senta 1697 A · Jul 2008 · 5½/9
- Bulgarian Chess Championship - Semifinal · Feb 2008 · 5/9
- 30th Bulgarian open Championship · Feb 2008 · 6/9
- Bulgarian Team Championship Men B Group · Sep – Oct 2007 · 4/7
- BUL Men Chess Championship Semifinal · Feb 2007 · 5/9
- 29th Bulgarian Open Championship"Georgi Tringov" 2007 · Feb 2007 · 5½/9
- 14th Memorial Nikola Baharov · Nov 2006 · 4½/6
- Bulgarian Team Chmp Gr. B. Men · Sep 2006 · 2/7
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