BUL · 51 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1941 (Oct 2025)
Best performance: 2125 at II Chess Tournament Lyaskovets 2019(Best of 2019)
Classical rating
1941
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jun 2017 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating unchanged at 1941 over the last 12 months; peak 1941 in October 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 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1931, +11, 9 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1920, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1920, +17, 6 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1903, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1941, 0, 0 games | 1903, 0, 0 games | 1967, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 2 games (1 win, 1 draw), since Sep 11. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.
From 56 classical games on record, the latest on Sep 11.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men - 07-11.09.2026, PrimorskoSep 11TPR 1965 | 2/6 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 47 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2017–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Dario Dereshki, Jan 2020 · 3 Buki Tournament | , 2057 |
| 2, | Georgi Strelkov, Jan 2019 · II Chess Tournament Lyaskovets 2019 | , 1997 |
| 3, | Jordan V. Nikolov, Jun 2019 · III Djuni Cup | , 1948 |
| 4, | Apostol Stankov, Jun 2019 · III Djuni Cup | , 1888 |
| 5, | Krasimir Iv. Hristov, Jan 2020 · 3 Buki Tournament | , 1858 |
| 6, | Enes Isilak, Jun 2019 · III Djuni Cup | , 1817 |
| 7, | WFM Ivana Manova, Dec 2017 · GAMBIT ASSEKO-SEE 2017 Amateur Open B (Elo U 1800) | , 1775 |
| 8, | Arben Bytyqi, Dec 2017 · GAMBIT ASSEKO-SEE 2017 Amateur Open B (Elo U 1800) | , 1752 |
| 9, | Adrian Abdula, Sep 2025 · DOP Men Open Classic 2025 | , 1747 |
| 10, | Stilian Angelov, Jan 2019 · II Chess Tournament Lyaskovets 2019 | , 1699 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Momchil Nikolov, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men - 07-11.09.2026, Primorsko | , 0/1 | , 2417 |
| 2, | FM Vladyslav Sydoryka, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men - 07-11.09.2026, Primorsko | , 0/1 | , 2401 |
| 3, | GM Vasil Spasov, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2025 · DOP Men Open Classic 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2364 |
| 4, | Rostislav Raev, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men - 07-11.09.2026, Primorsko | , ½/1 | , 2232 |
| 5, | Aleksandar Gavazov, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2019 · II Chess Tournament Lyaskovets 2019 | , ½/1 | , 2149 |
| 6, | IM Dimitar Marholev, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2019 · Panagyuriste Open 2019 | , 0/1 | , 2145 |
| 7, | Rumen Tashkov, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2020 · 3 Buki Tournament | , ½/1 | , 2130 |
| 8, | Kirill Kuznetsov, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2020 · 3 Buki Tournament | , 0/1 | , 2111 |
| 9, | Dejan Dimitrov, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2020 · 3 Buki Tournament | , 0/1 | , 2088 |
| 10, | Georgi Popov, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2019 · III Djuni Cup | , 0/1 | , 2074 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 1 | 2205 | 1965 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1½ | 2020 | 2020 |
| 2020 | 11 | 6 | 1928 | 1964 |
| 2019 | 16 | 11½ | 1761 | 1927 |
| 2017 | 12 | 10½ | 1486 | 1822 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Teamchess-results.comBest of 2026Score 2/6Opp avg 2205Start 1941
- Sep 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 1½/3Opp avg 2020Start 1937
- Jan 2020Swissfederation source#2 in 2020Score 4/6Opp avg 1784Start 1818
- Apr 2019Swissfederation source#3 in 2019Score 4½/6Opp avg 1427Start 1727
- Jan 2019Swissfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 4½/6Opp avg 1976Start 1615
- Dec 2017Swissfederation source#2 in 2017Score 5½/7Opp avg 1568Start 1547
- Bulgarian Team Chess Championship Men - 07-11.09.2026, Primorsko · Sep 2026 · 2/6
- DOP Men Open Classic 2025 · Sep 2025 · 1½/3
- III CHESS TOURNAMENT LYASKOVETS · Jan 2020 · 4/6
- 3 Buki Tournament · Jan 2020 · 3/7
- III Djuni Cup · Jun 2019 · 5½/7
- Panagyuriste Open 2019 · Apr 2019 · 4½/6
- II Chess Tournament Lyaskovets 2019 · Jan 2019 · 4½/6
- GAMBIT ASSEKO-SEE 2017 Amateur Open B (Elo U 1800) · Dec 2017 · 5½/7
- International Chess Festival Waves of Danube - 1600 Cup · Apr – May 2017 · 7½/8
World
- #=104320Guenther Voss1941
- #=104320Augoustinos Vrettos1941
- #=104320Biser Vutov1941
- #=104320Samir Wadidi1941
- #=104320Karl Wageneder1941
Bulgaria
- #=693Aleksandar Todorov1941
- #=693Janko Slavov1941
- #=693Biser Vutov1941
- #=693Mariyan Marinov1941
- #=693Stefani Chuchukova1941
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.