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Petrov, Valeriy

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FIDEFIDE 2935244· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 1964

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Valeriy Petrov, a 62-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 1703. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 14 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LXII festival"FIRST WEEKEND", Under the aegis of BSCF, Momchilgrad Classical Chess Tournament-Under the aegis of BSCF, and V-th Chess tournament"Memorial Yulian Radulski"-A. Also played 14 rapid (including International Rapid Open Shumen, Under the aegis of BSCF) and 1 blitz events (including International Blitz Open Shumen, Under the aegis of BSCF) recently. His peak of 1795 was reached at age 60 (May 2024).

Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018.

Current rating

1703

Standard

Rpd1775·Blz1708

All-time high

1795

−92 pts below
May 2024 · age 60

Activity

34

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#108,623

#108,623 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
19th Bulgarian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1752
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+188 Elo)
1607 → 1795
May 2024
All-time peak 1795
at age 60 · −92 from today
May 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 59
Aug 2023
2022
100 career games
at age 58
Jun 2022
22nd Bulgarian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1616
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
First Open Tournament "Regina", Under the aegis of BSCF
perf 1820 (+105) · 3/5 · #26
Top opponent
vs Rostislav Petkov 1,948
LXII festival"FIRST WEEKEND", Under the aegis of BSCF · Apr 2026 · +6.1 Elo
Evolution
-18
1721 → 1703
Tournaments
5
31 games
Score
16.5/ 3153.2%
13W7D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LXII festival"FIRST WEEKEND", Under the aegis of BSCF
Swiss
Apr 20263/5#131725-18.2
Momchilgrad Classical Chess Tournament-Under the aegis of BSCF
Open Swiss
Mar 20261.5/2#631849-2.6
V-th Chess tournament"Memorial Yulian Radulski"-A
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/6#431782+9.8
47th Chess Memorial "Georgi Tringov" - B
Open Swiss
Aug 20256/9#121695-1.4
First Open Tournament "Regina", Under the aegis of BSCF
Open Swiss
Jun 20253/5#261820-6.2
Worst Elo result: LXII festival"FIRST WEEKEND", Under the aegis of BSCF (-18.2 Elo, finished #13).

Rankings

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Bulgaria
#333
out of 1,171 players
Europe
#76,313
in continent
World
#108,621
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Bulgaria
1
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2
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2,627
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
...
333🇧🇬Petrov, Valeriy1,703
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
...
76313🇧🇬Petrov, Valeriy1,703
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
...
108621🇧🇬Petrov, Valeriy1,703