Player profile
Nikola Kanov
Dossier
52 of 52 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 92.8%
Opened e4: 4/4
Same-side castling: 7Castled kingside: 6Castled queenside: 3Did not castle: 1
Fianchettoed queenside: 6Fianchettoed kingside: 3Played on the queenside: 3Played in the center: 2Played on the kingside: 1
Sacrificed material: 9Isolated pawn: 7Backward pawn: 7Initiated exchanges: 6Kept the bishop pair: 5Space advantage: 5Active pieces: 5Played gambits: 5Avoided exchanges: 1Missed tactics: 1
Openings
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As White 4 games 3W 1D 0L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Attack
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Gubinsky-Melts Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
As Black 6 games 3W 0D 3L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
1 game
0W
0D
1L
English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kasparov-Petrosian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Petrosian Attack
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Defense
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Blunders Top 4 of 184
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 52 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023.12.30 | Round 9: Valery Kazakouski - Nikola Kanov | 2023.12.30 Valery Kazakouski (2586) | 1 | 92.00% | 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 | ||
| 2023.12.29 | Round 8: Nikola Kanov - Sergei Tiviakov | 2023.12.29 Sergei Tiviakov (2536) | ½ | 96.10% | 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 | ||
| 2023.12.28 | Round 7: Nikola Kanov - Titas Stremavicius | 2023.12.28 Titas Stremavicius (2550) | 1 | 92.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.12.27 | Round 6: Sambit Panda - Nikola Kanov | 2023.12.27 Sambit Panda (558026231) (2404) | 0 | 89.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 | ||
| 2023.12.26 | Round 5: Irina Bulmaga - Nikola Kanov | 2023.12.26 Irina Bulmaga (2439) | 1 | 97.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 | ||
| 2023.12.24 | Round 4: Nikola Kanov - Alexander Kovchan | 2023.12.24 Alexander Kovchan (2491) | 1 | 92.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.12.23 | Round 3: Michal Krasenkow - Nikola Kanov | 2023.12.23 Michal Krasenkow (2532) | 0 | 87.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | ||
| 2023.11.05 | Round 9: Xeniya Balabayeva - Nikola Kanov | 2023.11.05 Xeniya Balabayeva (2192) | 1 | 94.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 | ||
| 2023.11.04 | Round 8: Nikola Kanov - Neven Hercegovac | 2023.11.04 Neven Hercegovac (2207) | 1 | 95.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.11.03 | Round 7: Felix-Antonio Ilinca - Nikola Kanov | 2023.11.03 Felix-Antonio Ilinca (2331) | 0 | 90.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.11.02 | Round 6: Nikola Kanov - Francesco Sonis | 2023.11.02 Francesco Sonis (2564) | ½ | 91.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.11.01 | Round 5: Joshuaede Cappelletto - Nikola Kanov | 2023.11.01 Ludvig Carlsson (2356) | 1 | 96.00% | 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 | ||
| 2023.11.01 | Round 4: Nikola Kanov - Jose Torres Sanchez | 2023.11.01 Jose Torres Sanchez (2187) | 1 | 97.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.10.31 | Round 3: Ritvik Krishnan - Nikola Kanov | 2023.10.31 Ritvik Krishnan (2176) | 1 | 93.80% | 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 | ||
| 2023.10.29 | Round 1: Per Fredrik Holand - Nikola Kanov | 2023.10.29 Per Fredrik Holand (2069) | ½ | 96.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 | ||
| 2023.09.14 | Round 9: Nikola Kanov - Yanki Taspinar | 2023.09.14 Yanki Taspinar | 0 | 88.90% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | ||
| 2023.09.13 | Round 8: Rajat Makkar - Nikola Kanov | 2023.09.13 Rajat Makkar | 0 | 91.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.09.12 | Round 7: Nikola Kanov - Albert Pedmanson | 2023.09.12 Albert Pedmanson | 1 | 95.00% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 | ||
| 2023.09.11 | Round 6: Rudolf Pashikyan - Nikola Kanov | 2023.09.11 Rudolf Pashikyan | ½ | 97.40% | 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 | ||
| 2023.09.09 | Round 5: Nikola Kanov - Diego Macias Pino | 2023.09.09 Diego Macias Pino | 0 | 90.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.09.08 | Round 4: Nikola Kanov - Alexandru Sachilaru | 2023.09.08 Alexandru Sachilaru | 1 | 97.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.09.07 | Round 3: Jan Malek - Nikola Kanov | 2023.09.07 Jan Malek | ½ | 95.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.09.06 | Round 2: Nikola Kanov - Eirik Strom Austad | 2023.09.06 Eirik Strom Austad | 1 | 94.30% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 | ||
| 2023.09.05 | Round 1: Marats Francs - Nikola Kanov | 2023.09.05 Marats Francs | 1 | 94.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.09.02 | Round 9 (Lower boards): Nikola Kanov - Lut Yin Luke Lau | 2023.09.02 Lut Yin Luke Lau (2038) | 1 | 97.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.09.01 | new tournament description | 8 | 2023.09.01 Antonio Alvarez Pampillon (2022) | ½ | 88.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2023.08.31 | Round 7 (Lower boards): Brais Otero Nogueira - Nikola Kanov | 2023.08.31 Brais Otero Nogueira (2091) | 1 | 97.40% | 1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 | ||
| 2023.08.30 | Round 6 (Lower boards): Nikola Kanov - Miguel Almeida Morais | 2023.08.30 Miguel Almeida Morais (1988) | 1 | 90.00% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 | ||
| 2023.08.29 | Maia Open | 5 | 2023.08.29 Victor Mikhalevski (2513) | 0 | 86.30% | 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 | |
| 2023.08.28 | Maia Open | 4 | 2023.08.28 Friso Nijboer (2473) | ½ | 89.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2023.08.27 | Maia Chess Open 2023 (25/08 - 02/09) | 3 | 2023.08.27 Omar Almeida Quintana (2512) | ½ | 93.20% | 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 | |
| 2023.08.26 | new tournament description | 2 | 2023.08.26 Fernando Semprun Martinez (2111) | 1 | 92.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 | |
| 2023.08.18 | FIDE U16 Olympiad_boards_1-80 | 9 | 2023.08.18 Marin Grgantov | 0 | 91.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2023.08.17 | FIDE U16 Olympiad_boards_1-80 | 8 | 2023.08.17 Arturo Eduardo Caceres Benitez | ½ | 96.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2023.08.17 | FIDE U16 Olympiad_boards_1-80 | 7 | 2023.08.17 Ewen Pichon | ½ | 87.50% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | |
| 2023.08.16 | FIDE U16 Olympiad_boards_1-80 | 6 | 2023.08.16 Ergit Ramaj | 1 | 86.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 | |
| 2023.08.15 | FIDE U16 Olympiad_boards_1-80 | 5 | 2023.08.15 Miras Assylov | ½ | 91.20% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 | |
| 2023.08.15 | FIDE U16 Olympiad_boards_1-80 | 4 | 2023.08.15 Maksim Sadekov | 1 | 91.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 | |
| 2023.08.14 | FIDE U16 Olympiad_boards_1-80 | 3 | 2023.08.14 Read Samadov | 0 | 84.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 | |
| 2023.08.14 | FIDE U16 Olympiad_boards_1-80 | 2 | 2023.08.14 Khumoyun Begmuratov | 1 | 84.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2023.08.13 | FIDE U16 Olympiad_boards_1-80 | 1 | 2023.08.13 Thanneermalai Kannappan | 1 | 89.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2023.07.22 | Round 9: Nikola Kanov - Mihnea-George Coman | 2023.07.22 Mihnea-George Coman | 0 | 91.50% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | ||
| 2023.07.21 | Round 8: Gergely-Andras-Gyula Szabo - Nikola Kanov | 2023.07.21 Gergely-Andras-Gyula Szabo | 0 | 89.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 b5 | ||
| 2023.07.20 | Round 7: Nikola Kanov - Dmitrii Gubin | 2023.07.20 Dmitrii Gubin | 1 | 95.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.07.19 | Round 6: Iulian-Mihai Anghel - Nikola Kanov | 2023.07.19 Iulian-Mihai Anghel | 1 | 98.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.07.19 | Round 5: Nikola Kanov - David Gavrilescu | 2023.07.19 David Gavrilescu | 0 | 92.30% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | ||
| 2023.07.18 | Round 4: Nikola Kanov - Ivan Schitco | 2023.07.18 Ivan Schitco | ½ | 97.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 | ||
| 2023.07.17 | Round 3: Bogdan Girmacea - Nikola Kanov | 2023.07.17 Bogdan Girmacea | 1 | 94.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 | ||
| 2023.07.17 | Round 2: Nikola Kanov - Delia-Monica Duca-Iliescu | 2023.07.17 Delia-Monica Duca-Iliescu | 1 | 98.20% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 | ||
| 2023.07.16 | Round 1: Victor Purece - Nikola Kanov | 2023.07.16 Victor Purece | 1 | 95.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 | ||
| 2023.02.24 | Round 9: Hampus Sorensen - Nikola Kanov | 2023.02.24 Hampus Sorensen | ½ | 92.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | ||
| 2023.02.22 | Round 7: Bilel Bellahcene - Nikola Kanov | 2023.02.22 Bilel Bellahcene | ½ | 73.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 |