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Qualifications for representatives of Bulgaria to the World and European championships-B18, Under the aegis of BSCF

Open SwissStandard
Location
🇧🇬Sofia, Bulgaria
Dates
28 Feb 2026 → 03 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Top seed
🇧🇬CMSimeon Todev2144
Avg top 10
1,860
Participants
4
Titled players · 1
CM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇧🇬Bulgaria×4
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 4 · 3 rounds

Tight race until R3; 2 players tied at 2.0/3, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders
2
2
2
11.52.53R1R2R3
R3 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 2.0/3. Blagoev takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (3.5).

R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

CM Simeon Todev lost to Denislav Blagoev (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Blagoev, Denislav1757BUL+2N=3B=4N2.03.54.03.002019+37.6
2Todev, SimeonCM2144BUL1B+4B+3N2.03.54.02.001921-25.6
3Stanev, Simeon1650BUL+4N=1N2B1.54.04.51.501898+34.8
4Tsonev, Yavor1888BUL3B2N=1B0.54.05.51.001577-46.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets