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BUL · 73 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2070 (By Jan 2001)

Best performance: 1977 at 1st Vemara Beach Open - under the aegis of BSCF(Best of 2024)

World #=118734Bulgaria #=766among all players, November list

Classical rating

1918

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

On FIDE’s list since Jan 2001 or earlier · Inactive on FIDE’s list

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating unchanged at 1918 over the last 12 months; peak 2070 by January 2001.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
May 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251918, 0, 0 games1869, 0, 0 games1918, 0, 0 games

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

From 44 classical games on record, the latest on Jun 9, 2024.

Classical games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
Albena Cup 2024 - under the aegis of BSCFJun 1, 2024 – Jun 9, 2024TPR 17803½/9

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

Best wins · Classical

From 36 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2007–2024

#OpponentRating
1, CM Oleksandr Kuzhylnyi, Jun 2024 · Albena Cup 2024 - under the aegis of BSCF, 2271
2, Aleksandar Stanchev, May 2024 · 1st Vemara Beach Open - under the aegis of BSCF, 1974
3, WFM Narmin Soyunlu, Jun 2010 · 4th open VARNA, 1786

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 8 of 44 classical games on record.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5.

All openings (1 as Black)

Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3.

Openings in Black gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense367%

1 more game in an opening played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

6 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
2024158½17981848
2019137½14451502
20106318721872
20072½2258—

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

Rated near Krasen Nikolov · Classical · November list, all players

World

  1. #=118734Van Viet Quoc Nguyen1918
  2. #=118734Theis Nielsen1918
  3. #=118734Krasen Nikolov1918
  4. #=118734Toma Niori1918
  5. #=118734Peter Nitscke1918

Bulgaria

  1. #=764Georgi Tiholov1919
  2. #=766Tihomir Ivanov1918
  3. #=766Krasen Nikolov1918
  4. #=766Andrey Andreev1918
  5. #=766Mario Bayatov1918

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