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Genov, Valentin

CM🇧🇬

FIDEFIDE 2919745· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 2006

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Valentin Genov, a 20-year-old Bulgarian Candidate Master, is rated 2015 — just 15 short of his peak of 2030 (Dec 2025, age 19). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r4-5 and 2. Bundesliga Nord 2025-2026 November 2025. He reached Bulgarian #84 in May 2025.

Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018. Awarded CM in 2017 (age 11). At junior level, he reached #9, #9, #10, #6, #5, #3 and #5 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12, U10 and U8.

Current rating

2015

Standard

Rpd1797·Blz1848

All-time high

2030

−15 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 19

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#25,266

#25,266 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

21 entries
2025
9th Bulgarian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2030
Dec 2025
All-time peak 2030
at age 19 · −15 from today
Dec 2025
Peak Bulgarian rank: #84
at age 19 · rated 2020
May 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 19
Mar 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 19
Jan 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Christian RichterIM 2,340
2. Bundesliga Nord 2025-2026 November 2025 · Nov 2025 · +7.1 Elo
Evolution
-5
2020 → 2015
Tournaments
3
5 games
Score
1/ 520.0%
0W2D3L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsNicolas Relea2,068·Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r4-5·R1·-8.5
2.[L]vsNicolas Heinrich2,173·Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r4-5·R2·-5.7
3.[L]vsThomas SaatdjianFM2,332·Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r1-2·R1·-2.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r4-5
Team
Dec 20250/2#3111321-15.2
2. Bundesliga Nord 2025-2026 November 2025
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#252340+7.4
Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r1-2
Team
Oct 20250.5/2#2132106+3.2
Worst Elo result: Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r4-5 (-15.2 Elo, finished #311).

Rankings

/
Bulgaria
#118
out of 1,136 players
Europe
#18,660
in continent
World
#25,266
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Bulgaria
1
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2,695
2
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2,634
3
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2,574
4
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2,547
5
🇧🇬Georgiev, KirilFollow Kiril GeorgievTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,525
6
🇧🇬Petkov, MomchilFollow Momchil PetkovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,523
7
🇧🇬Grigorov, GrigorFollow Grigor GrigorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,496
8
🇧🇬Dimitrov, RadoslavFollow Radoslav DimitrovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,482
9
🇧🇬Stoyanov, TsvetanFollow Tsvetan StoyanovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,445
10
🇧🇬Nikolov, MomchilFollow Momchil NikolovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,433
...
118🇧🇬Genov, Valentin2,015
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
18660🇧🇬Genov, Valentin2,015
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
25266🇧🇬Genov, Valentin2,015