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Shalamanov, Vladimir
🇧🇬FIDE 2917998· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 1981
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Vladimir Shalamanov, a 45-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 1735. He has slipped back 33 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V-th Chess tournament"Memorial Yulian Radulski"-A, Primorsko open-B tournament, and 47th Chess Memorial "Georgi Tringov" - B. Also played 3 rapid events (including V-th "Haralampi Vanev" Memorial, Open Rapid) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 15 months (2011–2013), 12 months (2019–2020) and 12 months (2021–2022). His peak of 1774 was reached at age 43 (Nov 2024).
Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018.
Current rating
1735
Standard
Rpd1731·Blz1746
All-time high
1774
−39 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 43
Nov 2024 · age 43
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#97,742
#97,742 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+179 Elo)
1595 → 1774
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1774
at age 43 · −39 from today
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 43
Mar 2024
2022
21st Bulgarian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1669
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1669 → returned at 1619
Aug 2021
2020
18th Bulgarian 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 1711
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-15
1750 → 1735
Tournaments
4
29 games
Score
17/ 2958.6%
15W4D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/6 | #65 | 1682 | -34.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/6 | #55 | 1934 | +5.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/9 | #11 | 1752 | -0.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/6 | #6 | 1911 | +14.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGeorgi Nenchev
🇧🇬BUL·1432
+7 −0 =1
8 games·last met Jul 2025
View head-to-head →
vsHristian Kolev
🇧🇬BUL·1922
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsCveta Vasileva
🇧🇬BUL·1661
+7 −0 =0
7 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsStoyan Or StoyanovFM
🇧🇬BUL·2329
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met May 2025
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Bulgaria
#290
out of 1,136 players
Europe
#69,459
in continent
World
#97,740
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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