Top chess players in Bulgaria

The 100 highest-rated active players registered with the Bulgaria chess federation (BUL), ranked by FIDE standard rating out of 471 rated players. Open a profile to see the player's ratings, opening repertoire and available games, or to prepare for a game against them.

Rank	Player	Federation	Standard	Rapid	Blitz	Platform
#01	Veselin Topalov GM	BUL	2,695	2,607	2,627	Chess.com
#02	Ivan Cheparinov GM	BUL	2,631	2,612	2,553	Chess.com
#03	Arkadij Naiditsch GM	BUL	2,580	2,528	2,558	Chess.com
#04	Momchil Petkov GM	BUL	2,547	2,467	2,407	Chess.com
#05	Martin Petrov GM	BUL	2,525	2,512	2,405	Chess.com
#06	Kiril Georgiev GM	BUL	2,507	2,554	2,488	Chess.com
#07	Grigor Grigorov GM	BUL	2,496	2,526	2,506	Chess.com
#08	Radoslav Dimitrov GM	BUL	2,486	2,487	2,484
#09	Nikola Kanov IM	BUL	2,447	2,346	2,284	Chess.com
#10	Tsvetan Stoyanov IM	BUL	2,440	2,442	2,421	Chess.com
#11	Nurgyul Salimova IM	BUL	2,429	2,321	2,414	Chess.com
#12	Marian Petrov GM	BUL	2,428	2,406	2,418	Chess.com
#13	Momchil Nikolov GM	BUL	2,422	2,478	2,413	Chess.com
#14	Petar Genov GM	BUL	2,418	2,437	2,448	Chess.com
#15	Vladimir Petkov GM	BUL	2,402	2,448	2,439	Chess.com
#16	Antoaneta Stefanova GM	BUL	2,401	2,379	2,370	Chess.com
#17	G. Petar Arnaudov GM	BUL	2,394	2,323	2,376	Chess.com
#18	Nadya Toncheva FM	BUL	2,378	2,302	2,223	Chess.com
#19	Ivajlo Enchev GM	BUL	2,360	2,417	2,417	Chess.com
#20	Beloslava Krasteva FM	BUL	2,356	2,249	2,042
#21	Vasil Spasov GM	BUL	2,355	2,431	2,489
#22	Lachezar Yordanov IM	BUL	2,344	2,428	2,413	Chess.com
#23	Spas Kozhuharov IM	BUL	2,333	2,359	2,376	Chess.com
#24	Krum Berovski	BUL	2,329	2,322	2,178	Chess.com
#25	Ivan Kukushkin FM	BUL	2,329	2,274	2,277	Chess.com
#26	Stoyan Or Stoyanov FM	BUL	2,329	2,330	2,251
#27	Vladimir Sergeev Petrov IM	BUL	2,325	2,249	2,194	Chess.com
#28	Deyan Samuil Kostov FM	BUL	2,316	2,305	2,246	Chess.com
#29	Velislav Kukov IM	BUL	2,315	2,300	2,277	Chess.com
#30	Nikolai Ninov GM	BUL	2,307	2,379	2,388
#31	Rosen Yordanov Rusev FM	BUL	2,302	2,316	2,292	Chess.com
#32	Valentin Mitev FM	BUL	2,301	2,272	2,293	Chess.com
#33	Aleksandar Rusev FM	BUL	2,292	-	-
#34	Georgi Tomov FM	BUL	2,280	2,248	2,195
#35	Dimitar Daskalov	BUL	2,277	2,214	2,182
#36	Viktor Boev	BUL	2,261	2,174	2,142
#37	Iva Videnova-Kuljasevic IM	BUL	2,261	2,296	2,217
#38	Gabriela Antova FM	BUL	2,237	2,204	2,150
#39	Viktoria Radeva WGM	BUL	2,229	2,152	2,141	Chess.com
#40	Gergana Peycheva FM	BUL	2,224	2,241	2,152	Chess.com
#41	Sasho Nikolov IM	BUL	2,218	2,275	2,200
#42	Hristiyan Iliev	BUL	2,205	2,313	2,350	Chess.com
#43	Biser Georgiev	BUL	2,190	2,095	2,110
#44	Pavel Yanev	BUL	2,189	2,223	2,252
#45	Nikolay Valeriev Hristov	BUL	2,189	2,117	2,115
#46	Ivan Kochiev CM	BUL	2,177	2,225	2,229	Chess.com
#47	Metodi Stoinev	BUL	2,156	2,147	2,116
#48	Nikolay Plamenov Yordanov FM	BUL	2,154	2,208	2,183	Chess.com
#49	Margarita Voyska WGM	BUL	2,150	2,078	2,137	Chess.com
#50	Ivan Karadzhov	BUL	2,144	1,957	1,954
#51	Hristo Ivelinov	BUL	2,136	2,111	2,129
#52	Milko Popchev GM	BUL	2,131	2,290	2,276
#53	Dimitar Ardenski	BUL	2,128	2,050	1,920
#54	Rasim Nizam IM	BUL	2,127	-	-
#55	Ognjan Todorov IM	BUL	2,117	2,129	-
#56	Svetlen Ivanov CM	BUL	2,101	2,179	2,093	Chess.com
#57	Dimitar Marholev IM	BUL	2,101	2,133	2,247
#58	Simeon Todev CM	BUL	2,099	2,272	2,129	Chess.com
#59	Aleksandar Tsolov	BUL	2,088	2,086	2,090
#60	Dimitar Mogilarov	BUL	2,086	2,076	-
#61	Simeon Trendafilov	BUL	2,080	2,112	2,075
#62	Svetla Yordanova WIM	BUL	2,067	2,087	2,094	Chess.com
#63	Ege Esmer	BUL	2,064	1,984	1,936
#64	Vladimir Pavlov	BUL	2,061	2,105	2,053
#65	Petar Delchev	BUL	2,061	2,114	2,220
#66	Zvetomir Angelov	BUL	2,060	2,126	2,125
#67	Patricie Naymanova WFM	BUL	2,056	2,023	1,862	Chess.com
#68	Petya Karaivanova WFM	BUL	2,055	2,129	1,961
#69	Boyan Mihaylov	BUL	2,053	2,143	2,036
#70	Stojan Emilov Ivanov	BUL	2,050	2,096	2,042
#71	Nikola Velikov	BUL	2,048	2,068	1,813
#72	Martin Dimitrov	BUL	2,047	2,088	2,154
#73	Bozhidar Mihaylov CM	BUL	2,043	1,797	1,591
#74	Galin Kostov	BUL	2,037	2,106	2,029
#75	Stanislav Andreev CM	BUL	2,033	2,050	1,961	Chess.com
#76	Mihail Marzakov	BUL	2,032	1,982	2,073
#77	Ivan Doychev	BUL	2,031	2,008	1,739
#78	Lachezar Kolev	BUL	2,031	2,076	2,114
#79	Efim Kan	BUL	2,030	2,030	2,009
#80	Ognian Stoychev	BUL	2,027	2,076	1,963
#81	Aleksandra Pehlivanova WFM	BUL	2,024	1,830	1,639
#82	Margarit Atanasov	BUL	2,022	1,968	1,946
#83	Daniel Stoyanov	BUL	2,020	1,936	1,874
#84	Kosta Angelov IM	BUL	2,017	2,097	2,085
#85	Ivaylo Vichev	BUL	2,016	2,069	1,993
#86	Valentin Genov CM	BUL	2,015	1,797	1,848
#87	Vasil Iliev	BUL	2,014	-	2,004
#88	Dejan Dimitrov	BUL	2,004	2,040	2,017
#89	Martin Dyakov	BUL	2,003	1,986	1,868
#90	Andzhelika Nenova WFM	BUL	2,003	1,958	1,941
#91	Valentin Minchev	BUL	1,999	1,964	2,084
#92	Ahmet Bozov	BUL	1,999	1,918	1,981
#93	Simeon Andreev	BUL	1,998	2,044	1,928
#94	Nikolay Yordanov	BUL	1,993	2,127	2,125
#95	Danail Popzafirov	BUL	1,992	2,174	1,988
#96	Momchil Zhelev	BUL	1,988	1,949	1,907
#97	Denis Shvenk	BUL	1,985	2,067	1,848
#98	Preslav Petkov	BUL	1,979	1,978	1,876
#99	Dimitar Argirov	BUL	1,978	-	-
#100	Radoslav Genov	BUL	1,977	2,029	1,951

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