BUL · 64 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2186 (Jun 2015)
Best performance: 2369 at Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men Blitz 2021(Best of 2021)
Blitz rating
2125
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Nov 2012 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 2127 to 2125 over the last 12 months; peak 2186 in June 2015.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, 0, 0 games | 2125, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, 0, 0 games | 2125, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, 0, 0 games | 2125, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, 0, 0 games | 2125, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, 0, 0 games | 2125, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, 0, 0 games | 2125, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, 0, 0 games | 2125, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, 0, 0 games | 2125, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, 0, 0 games | 2125, -2, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2132, +15, 5 games | 2127, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2117, 0, 0 games | 2127, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2126, 0, 0 games | 2117, 0, 0 games | 2127, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
From 77 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 14, 2025.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| DOP Men Blitz 2025Sep 14, 2025TPR 1965 | 3½/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 60 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2012–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Momchil Nikolov, Jun 2021 · Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men Blitz 2021 | , 2403 |
| 2, | FM Georgi Filev, Jun 2016 · Bulgarian Individual Blitz Championship 2016 | , 2359 |
| 3, | IM Velislav Kukov, Jun 2016 · Bulgarian Individual Blitz Championship 2016 | , 2301 |
| 4, | Svetlin Stojanov, May 2015 · Tolerance cup | , 2290 |
| 5, | FM Kiril Badev, Jun 2016 · Albena blitz 2016 | , 2263 |
| 6, | Todor Bonev, Jun 2016 · Bulgarian Individual Blitz Championship 2016 | , 2204 |
| 7, | Georgi Popov, Jun 2021 · Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men Blitz 2021 | , 2088 |
| 8, | Plamen Gochev, Sep 2015 · Bulgarian National Championship 2015 - blitz | , 2075 |
| 9, | Ani Krumova, May 2015 · Tolerance cup | , 2042 |
| 10, | Ahmet Bozov, Jun 2021 · Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men Blitz 2021 | , 1986 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Vladimir Petkov, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2015 · Bulgarian National Championship 2015 - blitz | , 0/1 | , 2468 |
| 2, | GM Momchil Nikolov, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2016 · Albena blitz 2016 | , 1/3 | , 2445 |
| 3, | GM Petar Drenchev, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2016 · Bulgarian Individual Blitz Championship 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2432 |
| 4, | GM Ivajlo Enchev, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2016 · Bulgarian Individual Blitz Championship 2016 | , ½/1 | , 2414 |
| 5, | GM Volodymyr Vetoshko, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2016 · Albena blitz 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2411 |
| 6, | FM Georgi Filev, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2016 · Bulgarian Individual Blitz Championship 2016 | , 1/2 | , 2359 |
| 7, | Mario Vutov, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · National chess tournament- Seniors50 Blitz | , ½/1 | , 2342 |
| 8, | IM Dimitar Lalev, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · National chess tournament- Seniors50 Blitz | , ½/1 | , 2337* |
| 9, | IM Velislav Kukov, Highest-rated meeting: May 2015 · Tolerance cup | , 1/2 | , 2327 |
| 10, | IM Sergiu Bargan, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2016 · Albena blitz 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2321 |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 8½ | 2011 | 2011 |
| 2016 | 16 | 7½ | 2186 | 2165 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- May 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 4½/7Opp avg 1864Start 2181
- May 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 1½/4Opp avg 2255Start 2181
- Jun 2021Teamfederation sourceBest of 2021Score 5/7Opp avg 2129Start 2160
- Sep 2020Teamfederation sourceScore 1/3Opp avg 2312Start 2169
- Jun 2016Swissfederation sourceBest of 2016Score 4½/9Opp avg 2266Start 2161
- Sep 2015Swissfederation source#2 in 2015Score 5½/11Opp avg 2119Start 2186
- DOP Men Blitz 2025 · Sep 2025 · 3½/7
- Open chess tournament, blitz · May 2025 · 4½/7
- National chess tournament- Seniors50 Blitz · May 2025 · 1½/4
- Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men Blitz 2021 · Jun 2021 · 5/7
- Bulgarian Team Championship Men - Blitz 2020 · Sep 2020 · 1/3
- Albena blitz 2016 · Jun 2016 · 5/9
- Bulgarian Individual Blitz Championship 2016 · Jun 2016 · 4½/9
- Bulgarian National Championship 2015 - blitz · Sep 2015 · 5½/11
- Tolerance cup · May 2015 · 7/11
- Bulgarian National Championship 2012 - blitz · Oct 2012 · 5½/9
World
- #=15525Miroslav Suchanek2125
- #=15525Sergey Ivan Tarasov2125
- #=15525Rumen Tashkov2125
- #=15525WIM Zsuzsanna Terbe2125
- #=15525FM Andrey Tetradze2125
Bulgaria
- #=133Peter Kazakov2126
- #=133CM Simeon Todev2126
- #=135Rumen Tashkov2125
- #=135Zvetomir Angelov2125
- #=135Nikolay Yordanov2125
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.