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Kalaydzhiev, Yasen

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FIDEFIDE 2930960· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 1965

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Yasen Kalaydzhiev, a 61-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 1738 — just 10 short of his peak of 1748 (Mar 2024, age 59). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 13 months (2016–2018), 12 months (2018–2019), 59 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 18 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: DOP Men Open Classic 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including FirstI nternational Chess Festival "Kardzali" Rapid- Under the aegis of BSCF) and 1 blitz events (including FirstI nternational Chess Festival "Kardzali" Blitz - Under the aegis of BSCF) recently.

Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018.

Current rating

1738

Standard

Rpd1803·Blz1709

All-time high

1748

−10 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 59

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#96,605

#96,605 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
19th Bulgarian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1738
May 2026
2025
21st Bulgarian 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1738
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+168 Elo)
1580 → 1748
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 59
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1748
at age 59 · −10 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1748 → returned at 1738
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Mario Bayatov 1,903
DOP Men Open Classic 2025 · Sep 2025 · +8.8 Elo
Evolution
-10
1748 → 1738
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
1.5/ 530.0%
1W1D3L
Top 1 win
1.[D]vsMario Bayatov1,903·DOP Men Open Classic 2025·R1·+8.8
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsAleksandar Atanasov1,938·DOP Men Open Classic 2025·R6·-9.6
2.[L]vsIvan Janev1,977·DOP Men Open Classic 2025·R5·-8.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
DOP Men Open Classic 2025
Swiss
Sep 20251.5/3#591939-10.0

Rankings

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Bulgaria
#307
out of 1,171 players
Europe
#68,696
in continent
World
#96,604
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Bulgaria
1
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2
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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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2,457
10
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2,445
...
307🇧🇬Kalaydzhiev, Yasen1,738
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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68696🇧🇬Kalaydzhiev, Yasen1,738
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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96604🇧🇬Kalaydzhiev, Yasen1,738