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Shishkov, Minko
🇧🇬INACTIVE · since August 2022FIDE 2904624· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 1971
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Minko Shishkov, a 55-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 2272 — just 23 short of his peak of 2295 (Jul 2011, age 40) and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide. He plays around 9 rated games per year and had 3 career breaks: 38 months (2002–2005), 14 months (2008–2009) and 69 months (2016–2022, COVID-19 included). He reached Bulgarian #43 in Jun 2023.
Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018.
Current rating
2272
Standard
Rpd2287·Blz2227
All-time high
2295
−23 pts below
Jul 2011 · age 40
Jul 2011 · age 40
Activity
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classical only
Signature stat
Top 2%
#4,997 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
17 entries2023
Peak Bulgarian rank: #43
at age 52 · rated 2272
Jun 2023
6th Bulgarian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2272
Jun 2023
2022
Inactive for 44 months
paused at 2272 → still inactive
Aug 2022
2018
Switched federation: FID → BUL
at age 47
Oct 2018
2017
Switched federation: BUL → FID
at age 46
Oct 2017
9th Bulgarian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2268
Aug 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
0
2272 → 2272
Rankings
/
Bulgaria
#43
out of 1,171 players
Europe
#3,765
in continent
World
#5,051
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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