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Merdzhanov, Ivaylo

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FIDEFIDE 2950499· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 2009

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Ivaylo Merdzhanov, a 17-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 1551 — just 1 short of his peak of 1552 (Sep 2025, age 16). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: LIVFestival- under the aegis of BSCF. Also played 1 rapid event (including Chess Fest Dobrinishte 20.09.2025, Under the aegis of BSCF) recently.

At junior level, he reached #44, #37 and #40 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1551

Standard

Rpd1629·Blz—

All-time high

1552

−1 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 16

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#165,034

#165,034 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
44th Bulgarian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1551
May 2026
2025
All-time peak 1552
at age 16 · −1 from today
Sep 2025
37th Bulgarian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1528
Feb 2025
Best 12-month gain (+462 Elo)
1066 → 1528
Feb 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
LIVFestival- under the aegis of BSCF
perf 1794 (+242) · 3/5 · #13
Top opponent
vs Radislav Atanassov 2,021
LIVFestival- under the aegis of BSCF · Aug 2025 · +37.5 Elo
Evolution
+22
1529 → 1551
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
3W0D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LIVFestival- under the aegis of BSCF
Swiss
Aug 20253/5#131794+23.2

Rankings

/
Bulgaria
#513
out of 1,171 players
Europe
#107,425
in continent
World
#165,011
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
...
513🇧🇬Merdzhanov, Ivaylo1,551
Europe
1
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2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
107425🇧🇬Merdzhanov, Ivaylo1,551
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
🇳🇱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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165011🇧🇬Merdzhanov, Ivaylo1,551