Lachezar Kolev vs Momchil Petkov
Lachezar Kolev (21, BUL) and Momchil Petkov (21, GM, BUL) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Petkov leads the classical series 3–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2042 and 2523, the Elo model gives Petkov a 88% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2042 vs 2523 (Δ -481)
With Lachezar Kolev as white
3% Lachezar9% draw88% Momchil
With Momchil Petkov as white
1% Lachezar8% draw91% Momchil
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Lachezar Kolev | Momchil Petkov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2042 | 2523 |
| Peak rating | 2144 · Apr 2022 | 2549 · Nov 2024 |
| Peak age | 17 | 19 |
| World rank now | #21,691 | #445 |
| World rank peak | #11,008 | #343 |
| Federation rank now | #109 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 567 | 955 |
| Months active | 140 | 150 |
| % white wins | 57% | 54% |
| % black wins | 53% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2106 | 2517 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 74 | 96 |
Best Win
Lachezar Kolev
Momchil Petkov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Lachezar Kolev
Momchil Petkov