Qualifications for representatives of Bulgaria to the World and European championships-B10
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10 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 11 Jun 2025 to 15 Jun 2025 in Golden Sands, Bulgaria. Top 10 Elo average was 941, and top seed was Atanas Taskov (🇧🇬 BUL, 1652).
Atanas Taskov (🇧🇬 BUL, 1652) won with 7.0/7, ahead of Veselin Angelov (5.0) and Georgi Karadzhov (4.0). Taskov won solo starting round 3.
Location
🇧🇬Golden Sands, Bulgaria
Dates
11 Jun 2025 → 15 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇧🇬Bulgaria×9
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsAtanas Taskov led from R3; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R3–R7 · LEAD HELD
Atanas Taskov never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Atanas Taskov beat Veselin Angelov (Black).
R1–R7 · WIN STREAK
Atanas Taskov won 7 in a row (R1–R7).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Atanas Taskov | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Veselin Angelov | 0 | * | ½ | ½ |
| 3Georgi Karadzhov | 0 | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Boris Nenov | 0 | ½ | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taskov, Atanas | 1652 | BUL | +7N | +3B | +2N | +4B | +5N | +8B | +6N | 7.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 23.00 | 2358 | +60.0 |
| 2 | Angelov, Veselin | 1610 | BUL | +6B | +5N | −1B | +8N | =3B | =4B | +10N | 5.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 11.25 | 1595 | -2.4 |
| 3 | Karadzhov, Georgi | 1554 | BUL | +4B | −1N | +6B | =5N | =2N | −7B | +8N | 4.0 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 11.75 | 1388 | -35.6 |
| 4 | Nenov, Boris | 0 | BUL | −3N | +10B | +9B | −1N | +6B | =2N | −5B | 3.5 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 6.50 | 1434 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Bakardzhiev, Martin M. | 1580 | BUL | +10N | −2B | +7N | =3B | −1B | F | +4N | 3.5 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 8.50 | 1491 | -18.8 |
| 6 | Ganev, Teodor | 0 | BUL | −2N | +8B | −3N | +7B | −4N | +10B | −1B | 3.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 4.00 | 1385 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Dimitrov, Aleksandar M. | 1484 | BUL | −1B | +9N | −5B | −6N | +10B | +3N | F | 3.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 5.00 | 1577 | +18.4 |
| 8 | Todorov, Momchil Kaloyan | 0 | BUL | −9B | −6N | +10N | −2B | F | −1N | −3B | 1.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 0.00 | 786 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Dokov, David | 1528 | BUL | +8N | −7B | −4N | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 690 | -21.6 |
| 10 | FIDE 2967189 | 0 | — | −5B | −4N | −8B | F | −7N | −6N | −2B | 0.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 0.00 | 757 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Taskov, AtanasBUL+60.07.0 pts · #1
- 2Dimitrov, Aleksandar M.BUL+18.43.0 pts · #2
- 3Todorov, Momchil KaloyanBUL0.01.0 pts · #10
Top rating losers
- 1Karadzhov, GeorgiBUL-35.64.0 pts · #6
- 2Dokov, DavidBUL-21.61.0 pts · #8
- 3Bakardzhiev, Martin M.BUL-18.83.5 pts · #5