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BUL · 76 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1631 (May 2024)

Best performance: 1953 at Bulgarian Team Championship Men - Rapid 2020(Best of 2020)

World #=113861 live, down 1779#112,082 publishedBulgaria #=674Europe #=58945among active players

Rapid rating

1599

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Aug 2019

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 1626 to 1599 over the last 12 months; peak 1631 in May 2024.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261613, 0, 5 games1599, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261613, 0, 0 games1599, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261613, 0, 0 games1599, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261613, 0, 0 games1599, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261613, 0, 0 games1599, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261613, 0, 0 games1599, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
May 20261613, 0, 0 games1599, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261613, -12, 4 games1599, -7, 6 games1625, -17, 5 games
Mar 20261625, +6, 0 games1606, 0, 0 games1642, -2, 0 games
Feb 20261619, -1, 0 games1606, 0, 0 games1644, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261620, 0, 0 games1606, 0, 0 games1644, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251620, +1, 0 games1606, -20, 5 games1644, 0, 0 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Mar 29.

From 209 rapid games on record, the latest on Sep 12.

Rapid games since the November list

No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Last playedScore
Team Chess Championship Men Rapid - 11-12.09.2026, PrimorskoSep 121/3

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Rapid

From 133 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2019–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Daniil Mihalev, Sep 2020 · Bulgarian Team Championship Men - Rapid 2020, 1788
2, Drago Dragiev, 2 wins, Jun 2023 · Bulgarian National Championship S65 - rapid, 1781
3, Evgeniy Ganchev, Mar 2025 · Open chess tournament"Rapid 2025", Under the aegis of BSCF, 1701

Event timeline · Rapid

29 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
2026153½17571546
2025206½17941669
2024238½16861591
2023337½15981387
2022184½16261433
20204121251932

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Mitko Vatkovski · Rapid

World

  1. #=113861Shimri Zaharoni1599.0
  2. #=113861Aharon Bas1599.0
  3. #=113861Mitko Vatkovski1599.0
  4. #=113861Yu Pu1599.0
  5. #=113861Ivan D. Georgiev1599.0

Bulgaria

  1. #=671Hristo Naydenov1600.0
  2. #=671Dimitar Grozev1600.0
  3. #=674Mitko Vatkovski1599.0
  4. #=674Ivan D. Georgiev1599.0
  5. #=674Ognyan Angelov1599.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.