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Vishev, Nikolay

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FIDEFIDE 2932482· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 1977

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Nikolay Vishev, a 49-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 1568. He has fluctuated between 1506 and 1587 over the past 2 years. 60 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LXII festival"FIRST WEEKEND", Under the aegis of BSCF, LXI festival"FIRST WEEKEND"- under the aegis of BSCF, and LX festival"FIRST WEEKEND"- under the aegis of BSCF. Also played 2 rapid (including V-th "Haralampi Vanev" Memorial, Open Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Balkaniada "Blitz 3 in 1" N61, Under the aegis of BSCF) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 34 months (2016–2019) and 51 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1607 was reached at age 47 (May 2024).

Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018.

Current rating

1568

Standard

Rpd1635·Blz1484

All-time high

1607

−39 pts below
May 2024 · age 47

Activity

41

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

60 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#158,508

#158,508 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 48
Oct 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 47
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+259 Elo)
1348 → 1607
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 47
May 2024
All-time peak 1607
at age 47 · −39 from today
May 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 47
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
LV Festival- under the aegis of BSCF
perf 1878 (+348) · 3.5/5 · #7
Top opponent
vs Martin Katsarski 1,808
LXII festival"FIRST WEEKEND", Under the aegis of BSCF · Apr 2026 · +6.0 Elo
Evolution
+37
1531 → 1568
Tournaments
12
74 games
Score
29/ 7439.2%
25W13D36L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 12
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LXII festival"FIRST WEEKEND", Under the aegis of BSCF
Swiss
Apr 20263/5#71786+33.2
LXI festival"FIRST WEEKEND"- under the aegis of BSCF
Swiss
Mar 20262.5/4#61694+19.4
LX festival"FIRST WEEKEND"- under the aegis of BSCF
Swiss
Feb 20262.5/6#61577+9.0
LIX festival"FIRST WEEKEND"- under the aegis of BSCF
Swiss
Jan 20262.5/4#151612-9.0
LVIII Festival- under the aegis of BSCF
Swiss
Dec 20251.5/5#221458-34.0
Worst Elo result: LVIII Festival- under the aegis of BSCF (-34.0 Elo, finished #22).

Rankings

/
Bulgaria
#491
out of 1,171 players
Europe
#104,268
in continent
World
#158,491
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Bulgaria
1
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3
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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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8
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2,474
9
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2,457
10
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2,445
...
491🇧🇬Vishev, Nikolay1,568
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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104268🇧🇬Vishev, Nikolay1,568
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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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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158491🇧🇬Vishev, Nikolay1,568