What is Gigov, Mihail's FIDE rating?

Gigov, Mihail's current standard FIDE rating is 2122.

What is Gigov, Mihail's rapid rating?

Gigov, Mihail's current FIDE rapid rating is 2119.

What is Gigov, Mihail's blitz rating?

Gigov, Mihail's current FIDE blitz rating is 2105.

What is Gigov, Mihail's world ranking?

Gigov, Mihail is currently ranked #15,955 in the world (standard rating).

What is Gigov, Mihail's ranking in Bulgaria?

Gigov, Mihail is currently ranked #105 in Bulgaria.

What is Gigov, Mihail's continental ranking?

Gigov, Mihail is currently ranked #12,509 in their continent.

What is Gigov, Mihail's ranking in the 20-35 category?

Gigov, Mihail is ranked #22 in Bulgaria in the 20-35 age group.

What is Gigov, Mihail's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Gigov, Mihail's all-time peak standard rating is 2122.

When did Gigov, Mihail receive their first FIDE rating?

Gigov, Mihail first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2003.

Which federation does Gigov, Mihail represent?

Gigov, Mihail represents Bulgaria (BUL).

How old is Gigov, Mihail?

Gigov, Mihail was born in 1988 and is 38 years old.

When did Gigov, Mihail reach their peak rating?

Gigov, Mihail reached their peak standard rating of 2122 in 2018, at age 30.

GM

Gigov, Mihail

🇧🇬INACTIVE · since March 2018

FIDE 2907186· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 1988

Mihail Gigov, a 38-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 2122 — his current career high and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He plays around 4 rated games per year and had 2 career breaks: 64 months (2007–2012) and 31 months (2015–2018).

Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018. At junior level, he reached #7, #7 and #3 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

2122

Standard

Rpd2119·Blz2105

All-time high

2122

at best
Mar 2018 · age 30

Activity

—

classical only

Signature stat

Top 6%

#13,469 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries

2019

22nd Bulgarian 20-35 player

at age 31 · rated 2122

Feb 2019

2018

Switched federation: FID → BUL

at age 30

Oct 2018

Best 12-month gain (+57 Elo)

2065 → 2122

Mar 2018

Crossed 2100

at age 30

Mar 2018

All-time peak 2122

at age 30

Mar 2018

Inactive for 98 months

paused at 2122 → still inactive

Mar 2018

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

Inactive period

COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent

vs Simeon Andreev 2,013

National University Team Chess Championship 2026,Under the auspices of BSCF · May 2026 · +7.0 Elo

Evolution

0

2122 → 2122

Score

0/ 60.0%

3W1D2L

Top 1 win

1.[W]vsSimeon Andreev2,013·National University Team Chess Championship 2026,Under the auspices of BSCF·R4·+7.0

Top 2 losses

1.[L]vsIvan KochievCM2,177·National University Team Chess Championship 2026,Under the auspices of BSCF·R5·-8.4

2.[L]vsOleksandr KuzhylnyiCM2,293·National University Team Chess Championship 2026,Under the auspices of BSCF·R2·-5.4

Rankings

/

Bulgaria

#105

out of 1,136 players

Europe

#12,509

in continent

World

#15,955

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

Bulgaria

1	🇧🇬Topalov, Veselin	2,695
2	🇧🇬Cheparinov, Ivan	2,634
3	🇧🇬Naiditsch, Arkadij	2,574
4	🇧🇬Petrov, Martin	2,547
5	🇧🇬Georgiev, Kiril	2,525
6	🇧🇬Petkov, Momchil	2,523
7	🇧🇬Grigorov, Grigor	2,496
8	🇧🇬Dimitrov, Radoslav	2,482
9	🇧🇬Stoyanov, Tsvetan	2,445
10	🇧🇬Nikolov, Momchil	2,433

Europe

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
3	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
4	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,744
5	🇵🇱Duda, Jan-Krzysztof	2,739
6	🇭🇺Rapport, Richard	2,729
7	🇳🇱Van Foreest, Jorden	2,728
8	🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime	2,721
9	🇦🇿Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	2,717
10	🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan	2,713

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,792
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
4	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
6	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
7	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
8	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,753
9	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753