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Pehlivanova, Aleksandra
WCM🇧🇬FIDE 2944375· Female· Bulgaria· Born in 2013
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Aleksandra Pehlivanova, a 13-year-old Bulgarian Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1903 — just 26 short of her peak of 1929 (Dec 2025, age 12) and ranked 99th among women worldwide under 14. She is on a steady climb with +37 Elo over the past 12 months. 65 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Qualifications for representatives of Bulgaria to the World and European championships-G14, Under the aegis of BSCF, V-th Chess tournament"Memorial Yulian Radulski"-A, and 3-rd Childrens Tournament"Dimitar Karapchanski". Also played 3 rapid (including V-th "Haralampi Vanev" Memorial, Open Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including DOP Women Blitz 2025) recently.
Awarded WCM in 2024 (age 11). At junior level, she reached World #72 in U8 and #2, #3 and #3 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1903
Standard
Rpd1866·Blz1639
All-time high
1929
−26 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 12
Dec 2025 · age 12
Activity
68
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#99
#99 · women worldwide under 14 · of 3,888
Career timeline
10 entries2026
2nd Bulgarian U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1929
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1929
at age 12 · −26 from today
Dec 2025
3rd Bulgarian U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1845
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+474 Elo)
1369 → 1843
Nov 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 11
Nov 2024
WCM title awardedWCM
at age 11
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+37
1866 → 1903
Tournaments
8
54 games
Score
35.5/ 5465.7%
31W9D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/7 | #18 | 1839 | -22.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2294 | +10.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/7 | #33 | 1875 | -14.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/7 | #1 | 2160 | +74.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/9 | #9 | 1862 | +8.4 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 2/6 | #10 | 1817 | -15.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/9 | #34 | 1847 | -21.6 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 6/2 | #1 | 2425 | +18.0 |
Worst Elo result: 4th INTERNATIONAL STANDARD OPEN CARIBROD - PAMETNIK 2026. (-22.0 Elo, finished #18).
Most-Played Opponents
vsVasilena Ochkova
🇧🇬BUL·1726
+8 −0 =3
11 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsGeorgi Koev
🇧🇬BUL·1934
+4 −0 =3
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsNiya MalchevaWCM
🇧🇬BUL·1742
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsGabriela Ivanova
🇧🇬BUL·1575
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsBozhidar MihaylovCM
🇧🇬BUL·2053
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
/
Bulgaria
#182
out of 1,136 players
Europe
#34,913
in continent
World
#47,386
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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