BUL · 27 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2340 (Jan 2017)
Best performance: 2463 at Primorsko Invitational 2022(Best of 2022)
NOV26 Rating
2253
Live Rating
2253.0
Change
0.0
Games Played
0
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Official classical rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 2253 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2253 | 0 |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 4 games (4 draws), since Oct 3, 2022.
From 453 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 5, 2022.
No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd ROUND TABLE TRAINERS AND STUDENTS CHESS TOURNAMENTSep 29, 2022 – Oct 5, 2022TPR 2220 | 3/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
IM title progress
Working toward the International Master titleTracked norms: 1 · 9 of 27 games credit
Rating: peak 2340, needs 2400
No outstanding composition requirement
Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.
Best wins · Classical
From 399 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2010–2022
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Marin Bosiocic, 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad Chennai 2022 Open, Jul 2022 | , 2549 |
| 2, | IM Roman Lovkov, 9th International tournament Varna open A, Jul 2015 | , 2462 |
| 3, | GM Ravi Haria, FIDE World Youth - Cadets Chess Championships - open U16, Oct 2015 | , 2445 |
| 4, | IM Zsivko Bratanov, 38th International Open "Georgi Tringov Memorial", Feb 2016 | , 2423 |
| 5, | Lyubomir Danov, Primorsko Open A 2021, Sep 2021 | , 2388 |
| 6, | IM Vladimir Sergeev Petrov, Bulgarian chess championship for juniors U18 - 2016, Apr 2016 | , 2376 |
| 7, | GM Krum Georgiev, Primorsko Invitational 2022, Jun 2022 | , 2306 |
| 8, | GM Brian Escalante Ramirez, World Youth Chess Championship 2016 O18, Sep 2016 | , 2302 |
| 9, | IM Alexandru-Bogdan Banzea, National Individual Cup 2016 U16,U18,U20, Oct 2016 | , 2284 |
| 9, | FM Argirios Papadopoulos, 38th International Open "Georgi Tringov Memorial", Feb 2016 | , 2284 |
| # | Opponent | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Hristos Banikas, 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad Chennai 2022 Open, Aug 2022 | , 0/1 | , 2598 |
| 2, | GM Levente Vajda, 36th International Open Bulgarian Chess Championship "Georgi Tringov Memorial", Feb 2014 | , 0/1 | , 2583 |
| 3, | GM Cemil Can Ali Marandi, 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad Chennai 2022 Open, Jul 2022 | , 0/1 | , 2561 |
| 4, | GM Vladimir Petkov, 35th International Open Bulgarian Chess Championship "Georgi Tringov Memorial", Feb 2013 | , 0/2 | , 2559 |
| 5, | GM Marin Bosiocic, 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad Chennai 2022 Open, Jul 2022 | , 1/1 | , 2549 |
| 5, | GM Momchil Nikolov, Primorsko open 2019 A tournament, Sep 2020 | , ½/1 | , 2549 |
| 7, | GM Vladislav Nevednichy, 38th International Open "Georgi Tringov Memorial", Feb 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2539 |
| 8, | GM Radoslav Dimitrov, 35th Open Teteven, Aug 2021 | , ½/3 | , 2509 |
| 8, | GM Viacheslav Tilicheev, Primorsko Open A 2021, Sep 2021 | , ½/2 | , 2509 |
| 10, | GM Zaur Mammadov, 9th International tournament Varna open A, Jun 2015 | , 0/1 | , 2500 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 56 of 453 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 26 of 29 games.
As BlackMeets 1.d4 with 1...Nf6, and 1.e4 with 1...c5 or 1...e5.
All openings (3 as White, 4 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 71% |
| King's Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
| Slav Defense | 3 | 0% |
16 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 9.
Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3, 1...e5 in 3.
Against 1.Nf3: 1...g6 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense | 4 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense | 4 | 38% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 83% |
| Zukertort Opening | 3 | 83% |
13 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 34 | 18 | 2169 | 2190 |
| 2021 | 38 | 26 | 2082 | 2215 |
| 2020 | 18 | 12 | 2164 | 2289 |
| 2019 | 6 | 4½ | 2147 | 2340 |
| 2017 | 34 | 22½ | 2068 | 2185 |
| 2016 | 68 | 49 | 2037 | 2203 |
| 2015 | 82 | 53½ | 1993 | 2103 |
| 2014 | 33 | 21 | 1981 | 2083 |
| 2013 | 24 | 12 | 1870 | 1870 |
| 2012 | 12 | 6 | 1918 | 1918 |
| 2010 | 11 | 2½ | 1784 | 1573 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep – Oct 2022Swissfederation source#2 in 2022Score 3/9Opp avg 2345Start 2264
- Jul – Aug 2022Teamfederation source#3 in 2022Score 3/8Opp avg 2266Start 2272
- Jun 2022Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 7/9Opp avg 2243Start 2279
- Dec 2021Individualfederation source#2 in 2021Score 5½/8Opp avg 2105Start 2286
- Aug 2021Individualfederation source#5 in 2021Score 2/4Opp avg 2043Start 2285
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