BUL · 63 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1969 (Jun 2014)
Best performance: 2391 at Bulgarian Team Championship Men B Group(Best of 2007)
Classical rating
1941
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Sep 2012 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating unchanged at 1941 over the last 12 months; peak 1969 in June 2014.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1941, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
From 85 classical games on record, the latest on Dec 24, 2023.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Dobrich OpenDec 22, 2023 – Dec 24, 2023TPR 1399 | 3½/5 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 69 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2006–2023
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | WIM Lubov Zsiltzova-Lisenko, Jun 2013 · VII Cto Del Mundo Equipos Para Ciegos Y Def. Visulaes | , 2255 |
| 2, | IM Piotr Dukaczewski, Oct 2019 · 2nd IBCA European Team Ch. for blind players | , 2235 |
| 3, | Zvetomir Angelov, Sep 2007 · Bulgarian Team Championship Men B Group | , 2128 |
| 4, | Encho Dimitrov, Oct 2007 · Bulgarian Team Championship Men B Group | , 2076 |
| 5, | CM Damjan Jandric, Jun 2013 · VII Cto Del Mundo Equipos Para Ciegos Y Def. Visulaes | , 2058 |
| 6, | Gintaras Grybas, Jun 2017 · 15th IBCA Chess Olympiad for Blind and Visually Impaired Chess Players 2017 | , 2028 |
| 7, | Emil Muri, Jun 2013 · VII Cto Del Mundo Equipos Para Ciegos Y Def. Visulaes | , 2012 |
| 8, | Milan Prpic, Jun 2013 · VII Cto Del Mundo Equipos Para Ciegos Y Def. Visulaes | , 1923 |
| 9, | Stephen H Hilton, Jun 2013 · VII Cto Del Mundo Equipos Para Ciegos Y Def. Visulaes | , 1910 |
| 10, | Sergio Harnandan, Jul 2016 · Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Europy Niewidomych i Slabowidzacych | , 1897 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 8 of 85 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 4 of 4 games.
All openings
No opening played 3 times yet (4 games with this colour).
No opening played 3 times yet (4 games with this colour).
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 3½ | 1250 | 1399 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2½ | 2042 | 1901 |
| 2018 | 9 | 3½ | 2014 | 1934 |
| 2017 | 7 | 3½ | 1887 | 1887 |
| 2016 | 11 | 5 | 1894 | 1858 |
| 2014 | 8 | 3½ | 2027 | 1984 |
| 2013 | 8 | 5 | 2067 | 2162 |
| 2012 | 9 | 4 | 1921 | 1878 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2½ | 2118 | 2391 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 2105 | — |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Oct 2019Swissfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 2½/8Opp avg 2042Start 1939
- Jul 2018Teamfederation sourceScore 1/1Opp avg 1820Start 1945
- Jul 2018Teamfederation sourceScore 0/1Opp avg 2127Start 1945
- Jul 2018Teamfederation sourceBest of 2018Score 2½/7Opp avg 2026Start 1945
- Jun 2017Teamfederation sourceBest of 2017Score 4½/8Opp avg 1887Start 1955
- Jul – Aug 2016Swissfederation sourceBest of 2016Score 3/8Opp avg 2073Start 1951
- 2nd Dobrich Open · Dec 2023 · 3½/5
- Chess Standart D · Nov 2022 · 2/7
- 2nd IBCA European Team Ch. for blind players · Oct 2019 · 2½/8
- 6 FINAL 11_12 place VIII IBCA WTCCBVI · Jul 2018 · 1/1
- 6 SEMI FINAL 9_12 place VIII IBCA WTCCBVI · Jul 2018 · 0/1
- B gr VIII IBCA World Team Chess Championship · Jul 2018 · 2½/7
- 15th IBCA Chess Olympiad for Blind and Visually Impaired Chess Players 2017 · Jun 2017 · 4½/8
- Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Europy Niewidomych i Slabowidzacych · Jul – Aug 2016 · 3/8
- Chess classic Dobrich 1 · May 2016 · 4/6
- 13th IBCA World Ind. Championship 2014 · May 2014 · 4½/9
- VII Cto Del Mundo Equipos Para Ciegos Y Def. Visulaes · Jun 2013 · 5/8
- 14 IBCA Chess Olympiad for the Blind · Aug 2012 · 4/9
- Bulgarian Team Championship Men B Group · Sep – Oct 2007 · 3/6
- Bulgarian Team Chmp Gr. B. Men · Sep 2006 · 1/2
World
- #=104319Ulrik Thomassen1941
- #=104319Ryan Thurlow1941
- #=104319Aleksandar Todorov1941
- #=104319Dr. Olaf Toepper1941
- #=104319Ena Topic1941
Bulgaria
- #=691Zvezdelina Boneva1942
- #=691Tsewov-Grisha Ivanov1942
- #=693Aleksandar Todorov1941
- #=693Janko Slavov1941
- #=693Biser Vutov1941
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.