Kiril Georgiev vs Martin Petrov
Kiril Georgiev (61, GM, BUL) and Martin Petrov (26, GM, BUL) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. Georgiev leads the classical series 3–0 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2525 and 2542, the Elo model gives Petrov a 33% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2525 vs 2542 (Δ -17)
With Kiril Georgiev as white
38% Kiril29% draw33% Martin
With Martin Petrov as white
29% Kiril26% draw44% Martin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kiril Georgiev | Martin Petrov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2525 | 2542+2 |
| Peak rating | 2695 · Jul 2001 | 2556 · Apr 2022 |
| Peak age | 36 | 22 |
| World rank now | #433 | #355 |
| World rank peak | #15 | #327 |
| Federation rank now | #5 | #4 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,390 | 1,417 |
| Months active | 217 | 181 |
| % white wins | 60% | 59% |
| % black wins | 51% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2463 | 2471 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 193 | 165 |
Best Win
Kiril Georgiev
Martin Petrov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kiril Georgiev
Martin Petrov