Petrov, Martin
GM
BulgariaBUL
ID: 2911086
Chess.com @gmartin_petrov★

Martin Petrov

FIDE ratings

2,525Classical
2,512Rapid
2,405Blitz

Performance

50 games
46% Win
34% Draw
20% Loss

Martin Petrov's playing style

Strong overall score:63%23W 17D 10L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:58%in 19 games
Strongest in classical:63%in 35 games
Steady recent form:63%9W 7D 4L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:34%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation
25%
50%
25%
4g
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
50%
50%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Classical Variation
100%
1g
Yusupov-Rubinstein System
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
100%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations
100%
1g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

27 games in this line · White to move

Results for Petrov, Martin as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
41%
41%
19%
Move
19 · 70%
37%
42%
21%
4 · 15%
50%
50%
3 · 11%
67%
33%
1 · 4%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 11, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMKasimdzhanov, Rustam(2665)
W—
Oct 10, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMWarmerdam, Max(2543)
D—
Oct 9, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMTeclaf, Pawel(2571)
D—
Sep 27, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
IMRuzhansky, Elias(2427)
D—
Sep 26, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMSuleymanli, Aydin(2664)
D—
Sep 25, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMCan, Isik(2569)
D—
Sep 23, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMVan Wely, Loek(2643)
L—
Sep 21, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMKorobov, Anton(2610)
L—
Sep 20, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
IMLazov, Toni(2394)
W—
Sep 19, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
IMMelian, Juan Sebastian(2357)
W—

Research Martin Petrov’s games and opening repertoire

GM Martin Petrov is rated 2525 in standard, 2512 in rapid, 2405 in blitz by FIDE. Martin Petrov plays for Bulgaria.

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