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Denis Ivanov vs Lachezar Yordanov

Denis Ivanov (25, BUL) and Lachezar Yordanov (25, FM, BUL) have never met in classical OTB, but played 6 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 14 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1792 and 2343, the Elo model gives Yordanov a 92% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 1792 vs 2343 -551)
With Denis Ivanov as white
1% Denis7% draw92% Lachezar
With Lachezar Yordanov as white
0% Denis6% draw94% Lachezar

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Denis IvanovLachezar Yordanov
Current rating (STD)17922343
Peak rating1802 · Oct 20152391 · Jan 2026
Peak age1425
World rank now#85,877#2,868
World rank peak#61,375#1,822
Federation rank now#316#20
Games (career, STD)1901,024
Months active173167
% white wins48%54%
% black wins45%46%
TPR last 12m (STD)2332
Activity 12m (games)063

Best Win

Denis Ivanov
Lachezar Yordanov

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (6)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Denis Ivanov
Lachezar Yordanov

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