Martin Petrov vs Tsvetan Stoyanov
Martin Petrov (26, GM, BUL) and Tsvetan Stoyanov (22, IM, BUL) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 11 rapid/blitz games. Petrov leads the classical series 1–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2542 and 2445, the Elo model gives Petrov a 57% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2542 vs 2445 (Δ +97)
With Martin Petrov as white
57% Martin22% draw21% Tsvetan
With Tsvetan Stoyanov as white
46% Martin26% draw28% Tsvetan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Martin Petrov | Tsvetan Stoyanov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2542+2 | 2445 |
| Peak rating | 2556 · Apr 2022 | 2473 · Apr 2024 |
| Peak age | 22 | 20 |
| World rank now | #355 | #1,077 |
| World rank peak | #327 | #858 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,417 | 1,028 |
| Months active | 181 | 175 |
| % white wins | 59% | 60% |
| % black wins | 48% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2471 | 2409 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 165 | 44 |
Best Win
Martin Petrov
Tsvetan Stoyanov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Martin Petrov
Tsvetan Stoyanov