FIDE ID 2900297 · born 1958 · last updated 5/12/2026
Standard
2220
Rapid
2266
Blitz
2246
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+43 =14 -30 · score 57% · 87 games
As White
+27 =8 -11 · score 67% · 46 games
As Black
+16 =6 -19 · score 46% · 41 games
Velikov,Nikola(2026)
Nikolov,Sas(2231)0-1
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As White
| Event | Games | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Kardzhali Int. Rapid | 11 | 2025-10-25 to 2025-10-26 |
| 1st Kardzhali Int. Blitz | 4 | 2025-10-24 |
| 1st Liga Central SRB 2025 | 9 | 2025-10-04 to 2025-10-10 |
| TCh-BUL 2025 | 3 | 2025-09-09 to 2025-09-11 |
| 1st Sofia Spring 2025 | 8 | 2025-05-24 to 2025-05-29 |
| Paracin Prestige Open | 9 | 2025-01-11 to 2025-01-19 |
| 19th Kesan Open 2024 | 6 | 2024-08-12 to 2024-08-17 |
| Caissa Hotel Mandalina Gp | 10 | 2023-11-28 to 2023-12-02 |
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As Black
| Caissa Hotel Erik Gp | 10 | 2023-11-22 to 2023-11-26 |
| Caissa Hotel Portakal Gp | 10 | 2023-11-11 to 2023-11-15 |
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