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Petkov, Vladimir

Standard: 2402 Rapid: 2448 Blitz: 2439 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 2901188 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: BUL Sex: M Birth Year: 1971 Age: 55
Title: GM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 111 Wins: 51 (46%) Draws: 45 (41%) Losses: 14 (13%) Other: 1
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Dossier

107 of 111 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 93.9%
Opened d4: 37/44Opened Nf3: 6/44Opened e4: 1/44
Castled kingside: 76Same-side castling: 73Did not castle: 11Opposite-side castling: 3Castled queenside: 3
Fianchettoed kingside: 31Played in the center: 28Played on the kingside: 24Played on the queenside: 23Fianchettoed queenside: 15
Active pieces: 66Initiated exchanges: 57Kept the bishop pair: 52Sacrificed material: 45Isolated pawn: 43Backward pawn: 39Space advantage: 34Accepted short draws: 22Avoided exchanges: 12Missed tactics: 10
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As White 47 games 22W 20D 4L
Queen's Gambit Declined 9 games 3W 5D 0L
Exchange Variation 3 games 2W 0D 0L
Positional Variation 2 games 1W 0D 0L
Reshevsky Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Vienna Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Quiet Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Janowski Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Knight Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 6 games 3W 2D 1L
Three Knights Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Normal Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Ragozin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sämisch Deferred 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 5 games 1W 4D 0L
Przepiorka Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 4 games 4W 0D 0L
Rossolimo Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pseudo-Catalan 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Classical Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Steinitz Variation, Development Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Janowski-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Slav Defense 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Exchange Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Symmetrical Line 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Retreat Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wade-Smyslov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Agincourt Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Catalan Defense, Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wimpy System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Dutch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Four Knights Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Gunsberg Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with g3 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Capablanca Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Horwitz Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Pawn Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 47 games 21W 19D 7L
Ruy Lopez 8 games 2W 4D 2L
Fianchetto Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Open Berlin Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
l'Hermet Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Morphy Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Defense Deferred 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Flohr System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 8 games 4W 2D 2L
Classical Variation 4 games 3W 1D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Two Knights Defense 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Modern Bishop's Opening 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Normal 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 5 games 3W 1D 1L
King's English Variation 5 games 3W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Reversed Sicilian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed System, Full Symmetry 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Slav Defense 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Exchange Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Symmetrical Line 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mexican Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Symmetrical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Double Fianchetto 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
English Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Bishop's Opening 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Vienna Hybrid 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Pseudo-Catalan 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Accelerated London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zagreb Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Moscow Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scotch Variation Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack, with e6 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Retreat Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Botvinnik System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 252

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.04.01 · 59... g3 (−47.1% win chance) 1-0
Petkov, Vladimir
Kacprzak, Karol
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2025.09.02 · 57... Rfc8 (−47.1% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Petkov, Vladimir
Cacheiro Blanco, Diego
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2025.09.02 · 60... Nh5+ (−42.6% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Petkov, Vladimir
Cacheiro Blanco, Diego
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2026.04.01 · 52... Kh6 (−42.1% win chance) 1-0
Petkov, Vladimir
Kacprzak, Karol
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