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Galin Kostov

Galin Kostov
Full name
Galin Kostov
Born
1964 (age 62)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Bulgaria
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2039
Classical
2106
Rapid
2029
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Sozin, Flank Variation (1 games)
French Defense: Winawer, Positional Variation (1 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer, Modern Variation (1 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin, Gligorić, Bernstein, Exchange Variation (1 games)
Slav Defense: Modern, Alapin Variation, Czech, Dutch, Main Line (1 games)
Black Pieces
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (2 games)
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen, Classical Main, Long Variation (1 games)
English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1 games)
French Defense: Chigorin Variation (1 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Old Line (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Galin Kostov (2138)
Teodor Anton (2425)
0-1 48 2017
Galin Kostov (2170)
Dr Guntram Hainke (2310)
½-½ 42 2013
Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian (2544)
Galin Kostov (2170)
1-0 26 2013
Srdjan Cvetkovic (2387)
Galin Kostov (2170)
1-0 50 2013
Eylon Nakar (2390)
Galin Kostov (2170)
1-0 36 2013
Vasilij Gagarin (2329)
Galin Kostov (2170)
½-½ 47 2013
Galin Kostov (2179)
Mladen Gochev (2272)
0-1 23 2012
Miroslav Tonchev (2279)
Galin Kostov (2179)
1-0 66 2012
Yordan Stoynov (2235)
Galin Kostov (2179)
½-½ 38 2012
Galin Kostov (2190)
Rumen Tashkov (2248)
1-0 48 2011
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