Ilian Popov

Full name

Ilian Popov

Born

1978 (age 48)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Bulgaria

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Opočenský Variation (4 games)

Alekhine's Defense: Normal Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Classical Variation (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Godiva Variation (1 games)

Black Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (5 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (4 games)

Queen's Gambit Accepted (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Maróczy Bind Formation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Ilian Popov (2021) Nikolai Stavrev (2353)	½-½	32	2024
Ilian Popov (2021) Todor Georgiev (2253)	1-0	24	2024
Ilian Popov (2021) Ivajlo Enchev (2410)	0-1	27	2024
Ilian Popov (2012) Ivan Dimitrov	1-0	30	2022
Ilian Popov (2012) Petar Drenchev (2377)	0-1	26	2022
Svetlin Stojanov (2297) Ilian Popov (2012)	1-0	47	2022
Ventsislav Ninov (2304) Ilian Popov (2172)	½-½	30	2015
Elitsa Raeva (2323) Ilian Popov (2172)	1-0	31	2015
Georgi Kulinchev (2245) Ilian Popov (2191)	½-½	28	2013
Ilian Popov (2206) Velislav Kukov (2397)	½-½	35	2012