GM Martin Petrov Photo: Chess.com member page. Full name Martin Petrov Born 2000 (age 26) Place of birth Federation Bulgaria Profiles # World Ranking 2540 Classical 2530 Rapid 2422 Blitz Bio Bio coming soon. Most Played Openings White Pieces Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (15 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (11 games) Giuoco Piano Game: Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (10 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (10 games) Giuoco Piano Game: Center Attack (10 games) Black Pieces Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet, Check Variation, Intermezzo Line (12 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (10 games) Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (9 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (8 games) Indian Game: Knights Variation (8 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Martin Petrov (2543) Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2713) 0-1 47 2026 Martin Petrov (2545) Vitaly Kunin (2505) ½-½ 21 2026 Martin Petrov (2543) Robert Markus (2523) ½-½ 25 2026 Martin Petrov (2543) Lukas Dotzer (2502) ½-½ 46 2026 Bobby Cheng (2566) Martin Petrov (2543) 1-0 59 2026 Ruslan Ponomariov (2631) Martin Petrov (2543) 0-1 31 2026 Benjamin Gledura (2654) Martin Petrov (2545) ½-½ 31 2026 Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (2581) Martin Petrov (2543) ½-½ 21 2026 Martin Petrov (2538) Andrea Molon (1872) 1-0 15 2025 Martin Petrov (2524) Enrico Fontana (2097) 1-0 41 2025 Show All Games