IM Sasho Nikolov

Full name

Sasho Nikolov

Born

1958 (age 68)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Bulgaria

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (12 games)

Modern Defense with 1.e4 (11 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (11 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (11 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (10 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (20 games)

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Gubinsky-Melts Defense (19 games)

Modern Defense: Averbakh, Kotov Variation (14 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Bogoljubov Variation (14 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (12 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Sasho Nikolov (2257) Manfredi La Barbera (2084)	1-0	33	2025
Sasho Nikolov (2257) Georgios Rafail Mantazis (2120)	1-0	18	2025
Sasho Nikolov (2257) Biser Georgiev (2218)	1-0	55	2025
Sasho Nikolov (2257) Mehmet Alper Celebi (1908)	1-0	51	2025
Sasho Nikolov (2243) Viktor Boev (2223)	1-0	21	2025
Sasho Nikolov (2274) Svetozar Djonev (2040)	1-0	30	2025
Sasho Nikolov (2274) Vladimir Pavlov (2032)	1-0	51	2025
Sasho Nikolov (2274) Kiril Georgiev (2566)	0-1	28	2025
Christos Krallis (2371) Sasho Nikolov (2257)	1-0	42	2025
Onno Elgersma (2397) Sasho Nikolov (2257)	1-0	36	2025