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Yordanov, Lachezar

Yordanov, Lachezar

FM🇧🇬

FIDEFIDE 2918927· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 2001

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Lachezar Yordanov, a 25-year-old Bulgarian FIDE Master, is rated 2343 and ranked 21st among Bulgarian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2277 and 2391 over the past 2 years. 33 rated games in the past year (≈68/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, Budapest Spring Festival 2026, and VI elllobregat Open Group A. Also played 4 rapid (including DOP Men Rapid 2025) and 1 blitz events (including DOP Men Blitz 2025) recently. His peak of 2391 was reached at age 25 (Jan 2026, Bulgarian #18 at the time).

Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018. Awarded FM in 2016 (age 15). Earned IM norms at Primorsko Open A 2021, 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad Chennai 2022 Open, and Elllobregat Open Chess 2022 Group A. At junior level, he reached #1, #1, #1, #6 and #10 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2343

Standard

Rpd2393·Blz2372

All-time high

2391

−48 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 25

Activity

54

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#21

#21 · Bulgarian players · of 701

Career timeline

27 entries
2026
Peak Bulgarian rank: #18
at age 25 · rated 2391
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2391
at age 25 · −48 from today
Jan 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 23
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 23
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 22
Aug 2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 22
Jan 2023

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Fidel Corrales JimenezGM 2,519
VI elllobregat Open Group A · Nov 2025 · +3.5 Elo
Evolution
-29
2372 → 2343
Tournaments
3
26 games
Score
13/ 2650.0%
8W10D8L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJun Ying TanIM2,410·VI elllobregat Open Group A·R6·+10.5
2.[W]vsElnaz KaliakhmetWIM2,321·Budapest Spring Festival 2026·R3·+8.2
3.[W]vsFranco Gasic Merino2,250·VI elllobregat Open Group A·R5·+6.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
European Individual Chess Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20262.5/7#4682145-41.0
Budapest Spring Festival 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20265/9#402361-6.8
VI elllobregat Open Group A
Open Swiss
Nov 20255.5/10#332435+18.6
Worst Elo result: European Individual Chess Championship 2026 (-41.0 Elo, finished #468).

Most-Played Opponents

vsViktor Boev
🇧🇬BUL·2262
+10 −7 =8
25 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsRadoslav DimitrovGM
🇧🇬BUL·2474
+3 −10 =12
25 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsDavid Tsvetanov
🇧🇬BUL·1935
+12 −5 =8
25 games·last met Apr 2018
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vsVasil SpasovGM
🇧🇬BUL·2355
+1 −5 =13
19 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsMartin PetrovGM
🇧🇬BUL·2542
+2 −11 =4
17 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings

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Bulgaria
#21
out of 1,171 players
Europe
#1,851
in continent
World
#2,875
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Bulgaria
1
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3
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2,574
4
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2,542
5
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2,525
6
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2,523
7
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2,496
8
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2,474
9
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10
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2,445
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21🇧🇬Yordanov, Lachezar2,343
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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1851🇧🇬Yordanov, Lachezar2,343
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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2875🇧🇬Yordanov, Lachezar2,343