GM Valentin Yotov

Full name

Valentin Iotov

Born

1988 (age 38)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Bulgaria

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Trompowsky Attack (14 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Alekhine Variation (11 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin, Gligorić, Bernstein, Exchange Variation (11 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation (10 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Stockholm Variation (9 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (34 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov, English Attack (20 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (11 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (9 games)

Slav Defense (8 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Valentin Yotov (2518) Emir Dizdarevic (2460)	1-0	29	2016
Valentin Yotov (2518) Sameer Mansour (2245)	1-0	44	2016
Valentin Yotov (2518) Rafael Leitao (2616)	½-½	45	2016
Stef Soors (2398) Valentin Yotov (2518)	1-0	47	2016
Luka Lenic (2622) Valentin Yotov (2518)	1-0	34	2016
Evgeny Postny (2619) Valentin Yotov (2518)	1-0	37	2016
Joan Hendrik Andreasen (2239) Valentin Yotov (2518)	0-1	22	2016
Nestor Cofre Archibold (2255) Valentin Yotov (2518)	0-1	59	2016
Levan Pantsulaia (2601) Valentin Yotov (2518)	½-½	44	2016
Alder Escobar Forero (2510) Valentin Yotov (2518)	½-½	38	2016