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ID: 2906503

Nikolay Iordanov

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FIDE ratings

2,028Classical
2,160Rapid
2,239Blitz

Performance

41 games
27% Win
34% Draw
39% Loss

Nikolay Iordanov's playing style

Overall score:44%11W 14D 16L over 41 games
Strongest in classical:44%in 39 games
Steady recent form:38%5W 5D 10L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:34%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
67%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
100%
3g
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
50%
50%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense
25%
25%
50%
4g
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense
33%
33%
33%
3g
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Möhring Variation
33%
67%
3g
Queen's Gambit Declined
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
50%
50%
2g

Repertoire

13 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

13 games in this line · White to move

Results for Iordanov, Nikolay as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
38%
23%
38%
Move
12 · 92%
33%
25%
42%
1 · 8%
100%

Game History

(41 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Sep 8, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMChatalbashev, Boris(2470)
L—
Sep 10, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMChatalbashev, Boris(2493)
L—
Jun 19, 2021
OTB - PGNMentor
GMDimitrov, Radoslav(2501)
W—
Jan 15, 2012
OTB - Codekiddy
IMCotonnec, Melkior(2334)
D—
Dec 11, 2011
OTB - Codekiddy
FMDelorme, Alban(2277)
D—
Dec 10, 2011
OTB - Codekiddy
Amoyal, Pierre(2188)
W—
Nov 13, 2011
OTB - Codekiddy
GMPinter, Jozsef(2549)
L—
Nov 12, 2011
OTB - Codekiddy
FMFavarel, Julien(2227)
L—
Oct 16, 2011
OTB - Codekiddy
FMCoursaget, Nicolas(2307)
L—
Nov 14, 2010
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMMedghoul, Sherif(2226)
D—

Research Nikolay Iordanov’s games and opening repertoire

Nikolay Iordanov is rated 2028 in standard, 2160 in rapid, 2239 in blitz by FIDE. Nikolay Iordanov plays for Bulgaria.

Nikolay Iordanov has FIDE ID 2906503.

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