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Atanasov, Margarit
🇧🇬FIDE 2909260· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 1987
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Margarit Atanasov, a 39-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 2022. He is on a steady climb with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Queen Maeve Cup 2026, LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6, and LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4. He took a 12-month break between Feb 2023 and Mar 2024. His peak of 2106 was reached at age 31 (Jul 2018); he also reached Bulgarian #89 in Jun 2025.
Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018.
Current rating
2022
Standard
Rpd1968·Blz1946
All-time high
2106
−84 pts below
Jul 2018 · age 31
Jul 2018 · age 31
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#24,270
#24,270 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Peak Bulgarian rank: #89
at age 38 · rated 2026
Jun 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 38
Jun 2025
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1978 → returned at 1987
Feb 2023
2018
Switched federation: FID → BUL
at age 31
Oct 2018
All-time peak 2106
at age 31 · −84 from today
Jul 2018
Crossed 2100
at age 31
Apr 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-4
2026 → 2022
Tournaments
4
7 games
Score
4/ 757.1%
2W4D1L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #26 | — | -4.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #93 | — | -8.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #36 | — | +7.0 |
Team | Jun 2025 | 0.5/1 | #70 | — | +2.0 |
Rankings
/
Bulgaria
#121
out of 1,171 players
Europe
#17,891
in continent
World
#24,270
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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