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Antova, Gabriela
FM🇧🇬FIDE 2915235· Female· Bulgaria· Born in 2002
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Gabriela Antova, a 24-year-old Bulgarian FIDE Master, is rated 2203 and ranked 362nd among women worldwide. She has fluctuated between 2168 and 2237 over the past 2 years. 44 rated games in the past year (≈72/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Women's President's Cup - National Women's College Chess Championship, 2026 Saint Louis Masters, and 2026 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship. Also played 1 blitz event (including The American Cup 2026 - Blitz) recently. Her peak of 2335 was reached at age 15 (Apr 2017); she also reached Bulgarian #40 in Sep 2022.
Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018. Awarded FM in 2016 (age 14) and WFM in 2011 (age 9). Earned a WIM norm at Gibraltar Intl Chess Festival 2020 Masters. At junior level, she reached World #70 in U16, World #34 in U14, World #56 in U12 and #2, #1 and #4 nationally in U20, U18 and U10.
Current rating
2203
Standard
Rpd2204·Blz2150
All-time high
2335
−132 pts below
Apr 2017 · age 15
Apr 2017 · age 15
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Women #362
#362 · women worldwide · of 23,136
Career timeline
32 entries2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 24
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 23
Jul 2025
1,000 career games
at age 23
Jan 2025
2022
Peak Bulgarian rank: #40
at age 20 · rated 2305
Sep 2022
Re-crossed 2300
at age 20
Sep 2022
Re-crossed 2300
at age 20
Feb 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-34
2237 → 2203
Tournaments
6
46 games
Score
22.5/ 4648.9%
14W17D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/11 | #65 | 2290 | +33.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #2 | 2331 | +11.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/9 | #62 | 2292 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/6 | #92 | 2080 | -17.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/8 | #49 | 2203 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/9 | #145 | 2034 | -47.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsViktoria RadevaWGM
🇧🇬BUL·2242
+8 −5 =8
21 games·last met Mar 2019
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vsNatalia Grabcheva
🇧🇬BUL·1857
+15 −0 =1
16 games·last met Jun 2021
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vsNurgyul SalimovaIM
🇧🇬BUL·2404
+2 −7 =4
13 games·last met Aug 2022
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vsGergana PeychevaFM
🇧🇬BUL·2186
+8 −3 =2
13 games·last met Jun 2021
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vsDonika Shivacheva
🇧🇬BUL·1848
+9 −1 =2
12 games·last met May 2019
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Rankings
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Bulgaria
#52
out of 1,136 players
Europe
#5,609
in continent
World
#8,022
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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