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GM Vladimir Petkov

Vladimir Petkov
Full name
Vladimir Petkov
Born
1971 (age 55)‎
Place of birth
Vidin
Federation
Bulgaria
Profiles
#550
World Ranking
2438
Classical
2431
Rapid
2436
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (23 games)
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (18 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights, Duchamp Variation (14 games)
Slav Defense: Exchange, Symmetrical Line (14 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Romanishin-Kasparov System (14 games)
Black Pieces
Ruy López Opening: Berlin Defense (21 games)
Ruy López Opening: Berlin, l'Hermet, Berlin Wall Defense (16 games)
Ruy López Opening: Berlin, Rio Gambit Accepted (16 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (15 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (14 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Vladimir Petkov (2433)
Eduardo Cabanas Lopez (2138)
1-0 51 2025
Vladimir Petkov (2433)
David Cernadas Camean (2148)
1-0 39 2025
Vladimir Petkov (2433)
Xulio Del Prado Rodriguez (2391)
0-1 28 2025
Vladimir Petkov (2433)
Banele Mhango (2269)
½-½ 10 2025
Cristian Silva Lucena (2217)
Vladimir Petkov (2433)
0-1 48 2025
Diego Cacheiro Blanco (2374)
Vladimir Petkov (2433)
½-½ 69 2025
Sion Radamantys Galaviz Medina (2498)
Vladimir Petkov (2433)
½-½ 59 2025
Vladimir Petkov (2417)
Andre Dumont (1907)
1-0 32 2024
Vladimir Petkov (2417)
Alexandr Fier (2587)
1-0 39 2024
Vladimir Petkov (2417)
Andre Ventura Sousa (2431)
1-0 35 2024
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