BUL · 70 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1812 (Jun 2025)
Best performance: 1857 at ALKALOID Blitz Open 2016(Best of 2016)
Blitz rating
1804
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 unchanged at 1804 over the last 12 months; peak 1812 in June 2025.
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 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1878, 0, 0 games | 1804, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
From 65 blitz games on record, the latest on Aug 22, 2025.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian Men Individual Blitz Chess Championship 2025Aug 22, 2025TPR 1796 | 3½/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 42 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2012–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Hristijan Cakonchev, Mar 2016 · ALKALOID Blitz Open 2016 | , 1806 |
| 2, | Tsvetelina Spasova, Oct 2012 · Bulgarian National Championship 2012 - blitz | , 1767 |
| 3, | Lachezar Ivanov, Aug 2025 · Bulgarian Men Individual Blitz Chess Championship 2025 | , 1723 |
| 4, | Istatko Minchev, Aug 2025 · Bulgarian Men Individual Blitz Chess Championship 2025 | , 1637 |
| 5, | Magdalena Sapareva, Feb 2020 · 2-nd BLITZ TOURNAMENT APOSTOL CUP | , 1611 |
| 6, | Stojancho Dimkovski, Mar 2016 · ALKALOID Blitz Open 2016 | , 1573 |
| 7, | Boyko Hristov, Feb 2020 · 2-nd BLITZ TOURNAMENT APOSTOL CUP | , 1507 |
| 8, | Kristiyan Atanasov, Jul 2022 · II Blitz Tournament Cup Chavdar | , 1414 |
| 9, | Ivaylo Yordanov, Jul 2022 · II Blitz Tournament Cup Chavdar | , 1389 |
| 10, | Boris Dayredzhiev, Nov 2023 · Bulgarian Men Individual Blitz Chess Championship2023 Sofia, 19.11.2023 | , 1249 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Velislav Kukov, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2016 · ALKALOID Blitz Open 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2356 |
| 2, | Nikolai Stavrev, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2023 · Bulgarian Men Individual Blitz Chess Championship2023 Sofia, 19.11.2023 | , 0/1 | , 2318 |
| 3, | FM Robert Veleski, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2016 · ALKALOID Blitz Open 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2281 |
| 4, | IM Sasho Nikolov, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2022 · II Blitz Tournament Cup Chavdar | , 0/2 | , 2254 |
| 5, | FM Radi Danov, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2022 · II Blitz Tournament Cup Chavdar | , 0/1 | , 2250 |
| 6, | WIM Maja Velickovski-Nejkovic, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2016 · ALKALOID Blitz Open 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2114 |
| 7, | Koteski Aleksandar, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2016 · ALKALOID Blitz Open 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2106 |
| 8, | Dimcho Veselinov, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2013 · Kupa Lider | , 0/1 | , 2085 |
| 9, | Georgi Nikolaev, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2025 · Bulgarian Men Individual Blitz Chess Championship 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2083 |
| 10, | Goran Glavinac, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2016 · ALKALOID Blitz Open 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2069 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 3½ | 1882 | 1802 |
| 2023 | 4 | 1 | 1573 | 1380 |
| 2022 | 8 | 3 | 1645 | 1558 |
| 2020 | 7 | 2½ | 1569 | 1467 |
| 2016 | 10 | 3 | 2006 | 1857 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Aug 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 3½/9Opp avg 1883Start 1812
- May 2025Round robinfederation sourceScore ½/1Opp avg 1880Start 1810
- Nov 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 1/4Opp avg 1573Start 1717
- Jul 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 4/9Opp avg 1645Start 1750
- Feb 2020Swissfederation sourceBest of 2020Score 3½/9Opp avg 1569Start 1801
- Mar 2016Swissfederation sourceBest of 2016Score 6/13Opp avg 2006Start 1800
- Oct 2012Swissfederation sourceScore 4/9Opp avg 1767
- Bulgarian Men Individual Blitz Chess Championship 2025 · Aug 2025 · 3½/9
- National chess tournament- Seniors65 Blitz · May 2025 · ½/1
- Bulgarian Men Individual Blitz Chess Championship2023 Sofia, 19.11.2023 · Nov 2023 · 1/4
- II Blitz Tournament Cup Chavdar · Jul 2022 · 4/9
- 2-nd BLITZ TOURNAMENT APOSTOL CUP · Feb 2020 · 3½/9
- ALKALOID Blitz Open 2016 · Mar 2016 · 6/13
- Kupa Lider · Apr 2013 · 4/11
- Bulgarian National Championship 2012 - blitz · Oct 2012 · 4/9
World
- #=101856Michael Fernando Alves Barreto1804
- #=101856Ivica Batkovic1804
- #=101856Georgi Bednikov1804
- #=101856Tamerlan Begdullayev1804
- #=101856Ettore Bellelli1804
Bulgaria
- #=571Nikola Neshev1806
- #=571Svetoslav Vasilev1806
- #=575Georgi Bednikov1804
- #=575Temelko Temelkov1804
- #=577Georgi Krumov1803
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.