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Sotirov, Nikolaj
🇧🇬FIDE 2904454· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 1969
Nikolaj Sotirov, a 57-year-old Bulgarian player. currently rated 2077 in Standard, career peak of 2143 (Jan 2001). He had 9 career breaks: 17 months (2001–2002), 29 months (2003–2006), 32 months (2006–2008), 26 months (2008–2011), 29 months (2012–2015), 20 months (2017–2019), 15 months (2020–2021), 30 months (2021–2024), 19 months (2024–2025).
Current rating
2077
Standard
Rpd2041·Blz—
All-time high
2143
−66 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 32
Jan 2001 · age 32
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#94
in Bulgaria · of 702
Career timeline
16 entries2024
Peak Bulgarian rank: #71
at age 55 · rated 2082
Nov 2024
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2082 → returned at 2092
Jan 2024
2021
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2092 → returned at 2082
Jun 2021
2020
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2082 → returned at 2092
Feb 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+109 Elo)
1932 → 2041
May 2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 50
Feb 2019
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
-5
2082 → 2077
Standard rating history
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