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Petkov, Aleksander
🇧🇬FIDE 2970740· Male· Bulgaria· Born in 2011
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Aleksander Petkov, a 15-year-old Bulgarian player, is rated 1430 — just 17 short of his peak of 1447 (Oct 2025, age 14). He has held steady between 1400 and 1450 for 11 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: 50-th tournament Morsko konche-B14 and IV-th International Chess Festival"Georgi Rakovski", under the aegis of BSCF. Also played 3 rapid (including DOP Men Rapid 2025) and 1 blitz events (including DOP Men Blitz 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #62 and #57 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1430
Standard
Rpd1499·Blz—
All-time high
1447
−17 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 14
Oct 2025 · age 14
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#210,337
#210,337 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
62nd Bulgarian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1446
Feb 2026
2025
All-time peak 1447
at age 14 · −17 from today
Oct 2025
57th Bulgarian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1444
Sep 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Aug 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 14
Aug 2025
First FIDE rating
1430 · at age 14
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
6/ 1637.5%
4W4D8L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsOktay Altun1,488·IV-th International Chess Festival"Georgi Rakovski", under the aegis of BSCF·R5·+23.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/7 | #11 | 1422 | -3.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/7 | #84 | 1311 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Bulgaria
#649
out of 1,136 players
Europe
#126,844
in continent
World
#210,030
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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