BUL · 70 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1944 (By Nov 2013)
Best performance: 1896 at Open chess tournament, rapid(Best of 2025)
Rapid rating
1933
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Nov 2013 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating unchanged at 1933 over the last 12 months; peak 1944 by November 2013.
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 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1911, 0, 0 games | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1955, 0, 0 games |
Form · Rapid
From 30 rapid games on record, the latest on May 25, 2025.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Open chess tournament, rapidMay 25, 2025TPR 1896 | 4/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Rapid
From 19 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2013–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Pavel Florov, May 2025 · Open chess tournament, rapid | , 1889 |
| 2, | Boris Borisov, 2 wins, May 2025 · Open chess tournament, rapid | , 1501 |
| 3, | Samuil Genov, May 2025 · Open chess tournament, rapid | , 1498 |
| 4, | Istatko Minchev, May 2023 · 17th Open Rapid Lovech | , 1368 |
| 5, | Nikolay Tsekov, May 2023 · 17th Open Rapid Lovech | , 1342 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Tsvetan Stoyanov, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · 17th Open Rapid Lovech | , 0/1 | , 2338 |
| 2, | Metodi Stoinev, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2013 · 15th Memorial Nayden Voynov | , 0/1 | , 2223 |
| 3, | Goran Krastev, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2022 · II Rapid Chess Tournament Botevgrad | , 0/1 | , 2140 |
| 4, | Rumen Tashkov, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · Open chess tournament, rapid | , 0/1 | , 2134 |
| 5, | Emil Mitrev, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · Open chess tournament, rapid | , ½/1 | , 2075 |
| 6, | Valerij Ribarov, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2013 · 15th Memorial Nayden Voynov | , 0/1 | , 2072 |
| 7, | Pavel Florov, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · Open chess tournament, rapid | , 1/1 | , 1889 |
| 8, | Eva Ruseva, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · 17th Open Rapid Lovech | , 0/1 | , 1685 |
| 9, | Stoycho Doykov, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2022 · II Rapid Chess Tournament Botevgrad | , ½/1 | , 1612 |
| 10, | Penko Penkov, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2022 · II Rapid Chess Tournament Botevgrad | , ½/1 | , 1574 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 1771 | 1896 |
| 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1603 | 1603 |
| 2022 | 5 | 2½ | 1579 | 1579 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- May 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 4/7Opp avg 1771Start 1930
- May 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 4/7Opp avg 1603Start 1916
- Jun 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 3½/7Opp avg 1579Start 1944
- Open chess tournament, rapid · May 2025 · 4/7
- 17th Open Rapid Lovech · May 2023 · 4/7
- II Rapid Chess Tournament Botevgrad · Jun 2022 · 3½/7
- 15th Memorial Nayden Voynov · Oct 2013 · 4/9
World
- #=55884Miomir Tripunovic1933
- #=55884Dusan Trojanovic1933
- #=55884Petar Tsakov1933
- #=55884Edgar Turizo Correa1933
- #=55884Stelian Turta1933
Bulgaria
- #=432Mariyan Marinov1935
- #=434Radostin Rafailov1933
- #=434Petar Tsakov1933
- #=434Vasil Vantov1933
- #437Hamid Arnaudov1932
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.