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GM Milko Popchev

Milko Popchev
Full name
Milko Popchev
Born
Nov 11, 1964 (age 61)‎
Place of birth
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Federation
Bulgaria
Profiles
#12849
World Ranking
2131
Classical
2290
Rapid
2276
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Indian Game: Tartakower Attack (40 games)
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (29 games)
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (28 games)
English Opening: Fianchetto, Ultra-Symmetrical, Botvinnik System (27 games)
Indian Game: East Indian, Przepiórka Variation (26 games)
Black Pieces
Queen's Pawn Opening: Wade Defense (61 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: English Rat Defense (43 games)
Modern Defense: Standard Line (28 games)
Petrov's Defense: Classical, Cozio Attack (28 games)
Owen's Defense (25 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Milko Popchev (2163)
Pavel S Dvalishvili (2277)
0-1 50 2026
Milko Popchev (2163)
Evgeniy Podolchenko (2272)
0-1 34 2026
Milko Popchev (2138)
Neelash Saha (2471)
0-1 54 2026
Milko Popchev (2132)
Panesar Vedant (2433)
0-1 76 2026
Milko Popchev (2162)
Savitha Shri B (2356)
½-½ 39 2026
Milko Popchev (2138)
Zlatko Ilincic (2203)
½-½ 10 2026
Milko Popchev (2138)
David Sh Gevorgyan (2202)
½-½ 10 2026
Milko Popchev (2138)
Aadik Theophane Lenin (2367)
½-½ 63 2026
Milko Popchev (2138)
Mihailo Djokic (2219)
½-½ 29 2026
Milko Popchev (2132)
David Sh Gevorgyan (2202)
½-½ 9 2026
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