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Marzakov, Mihail
🇧🇬FIDE 2936623· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 2008
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Mihail Marzakov, a 18-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 2119 — just 1 short of his peak of 2120 (Mar 2026, age 18) and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +152 Elo over the past 12 months. 46 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V-th Chess tournament"Memorial Yulian Radulski"-A, National team chess championship 2025 - Youth U18 Borovets, 01.09.25 - 04.09.25, and 47th Chess Memorial "Georgi Tringov". Also played 10 rapid (including DOP Men Rapid 2025) and 5 blitz events (including DOP Men Blitz 2025) recently. He reached Bulgarian #75 in Jun 2026.
Competes for Bulgaria since Oct 2018. At junior level, he reached #2, #2, #11, #22 and #50 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2119
Standard
Rpd2005·Blz2050
All-time high
2120
−1 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 18
Mar 2026 · age 18
Activity
64
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#13,698 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
Peak Bulgarian rank: #75
at age 18 · rated 2119
Jun 2026
2nd Bulgarian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2120
Apr 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 18
Mar 2026
All-time peak 2120
at age 18 · −1 from today
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 17
Aug 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 17
May 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+153
1966 → 2119
Tournaments
5
37 games
Score
26.5/ 3771.6%
20W13D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/7 | #1 | 2288 | +79.2 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 4.5/5 | #3 | 2035 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #21 | 2058 | +9.6 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 2035 | +35.2 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsSimeon TodevCM
🇧🇬BUL·2091
+0 −7 =4
11 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsSimeon Trendafilov
🇧🇬BUL·2044
+3 −2 =5
10 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsAdrian Mitushev
🇧🇬BUL·1864
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsNikola Velikov
🇧🇬BUL·2057
+0 −6 =2
8 games·last met May 2023
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vsHristiyan Ivanov
🇧🇬BUL·1801
+3 −0 =4
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
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Bulgaria
#75
out of 1,136 players
Europe
#9,916
in continent
World
#13,698
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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