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Ninov, Nikolai

Standard: 2310 Rapid: 2371 Blitz: 2388 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 2900424 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: BUL Sex: M Birth Year: 1969 Age: 57
Title: GM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 42 Wins: 7 (17%) Draws: 24 (57%) Losses: 11 (26%)
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Dossier

31 of 42 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.1%
Opened e4: 15/15
Castled kingside: 16Same-side castling: 15Did not castle: 9Castled queenside: 6Opposite-side castling: 5
Played in the center: 19Played on the queenside: 8Fianchettoed kingside: 7Fianchettoed queenside: 6Played on the kingside: 5
Space advantage: 22Active pieces: 22Sacrificed material: 18Initiated exchanges: 18Backward pawn: 16Kept the bishop pair: 14Isolated pawn: 13Avoided exchanges: 9Missed tactics: 6Accepted short draws: 5
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As White 21 games 4W 12D 5L
Sicilian Defense 10 games 1W 6D 3L
Moscow Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Sokolsky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Najdorf Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Amsterdam Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Dragon Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Yugoslav Attack, Hungarian Dragon 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Yugoslav Attack, Modern Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Sozin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Paulsen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Standard Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anderssen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Open Berlin Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
l'Hermet Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Potter Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tartakower Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Four Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Van Geet Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Berlin Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Karklins-Martinovsky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 21 games 3W 12D 6L
English Opening 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Ultra-Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Drill Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Pirc Defense 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Dragon Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Yugoslav Attack, Topalov Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hyperaccelerated Dragon 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Philidor Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Lion Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Two Knights Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
London System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
with e6 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Staunton Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Open Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Steinitz Variation, Development Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Knight Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
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2024.02.10 · 40. Re7 (−51.3% win chance) 0-1
Aleksa Petrovic
Nikolai Ninov
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2026.07.06 · 29. Nb3 (−45.5% win chance) 0-1
Gyurjinyan, Valter
Ninov, Nikolai
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2026.08.29 · 57. Qe7 (−41.4% win chance) 0-1
Bernadskiy, Vitaliy
Ninov, Nikolai
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2024.02.13 · 21. Qg2 (−35.7% win chance) 0-1
Ismet Mesic
Nikolai Ninov
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