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Petrov, Ivan

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FIDEFIDE 2904411· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 1972

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Ivan Petrov, a 54-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 2211 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 14 months (2008–2009), 22 months (2009–2011), 63 months (2011–2016), 47 months (2017–2021, COVID-19 included), 12 months (2021–2022) and 37 months (2022–2025). Recent appearance: DOP Men Open Classic 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including DOP Men Rapid 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Teteven Blitz, Under the aegis of BSCF) recently. He reached Bulgarian #48 in Jan 2026.

Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018.

Current rating

2211

Standard

Rpd2147·Blz2156

All-time high

2211

at best
Oct 2025 · age 53

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 3%

#7,596 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

23 entries
2026
8th Bulgarian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2211
May 2026
Peak Bulgarian rank: #48
at age 54 · rated 2211
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 53
Oct 2025
All-time peak 2211
at age 53
Oct 2025
2022
8th Bulgarian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2198
Aug 2022
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 2198 → returned at 2211
Aug 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
DOP Men Open Classic 2025
perf 2266 (+55) · 4/5 · #8
Top opponent
vs Vladimir Pavlov 2,080
DOP Men Open Classic 2025 · Sep 2025 · +6.4 Elo
Evolution
+13
2198 → 2211
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
4/ 580.0%
4W0D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsVladimir Pavlov2,080·DOP Men Open Classic 2025·R2·+6.4
2.[W]vsNikolay Iordanov2,030·DOP Men Open Classic 2025·R1·+5.2
3.[W]vsVeselin Metodiev1,982·DOP Men Open Classic 2025·R4·+4.2
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsPlamen MladenovIM2,362·DOP Men Open Classic 2025·R5·-5.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
DOP Men Open Classic 2025
Swiss
Sep 20254/5#82266+12.8

Rankings

/
Bulgaria
#49
out of 1,136 players
Europe
#5,284
in continent
World
#7,596
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Bulgaria
1
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2
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3
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2,574
4
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2,547
5
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2,525
6
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2,523
7
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2,496
8
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2,482
9
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2,445
10
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2,433
...
49🇧🇬Petrov, Ivan2,211
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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5284🇧🇬Petrov, Ivan2,211
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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9
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7596🇧🇬Petrov, Ivan2,211