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Lyubka Genova

Number of games in database: 113
Years covered: 1993 to 2012
Last FIDE rating: 2239 (2230 rapid, 2224 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2293
Overall record: +46 -29 =38 (57.5%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer (3 games)
C47 Four Knights (3 games)
C41 Philidor Defense (3 games)
B06 Robatsch (3 games)
E97 King's Indian (3 games)

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LYUBKA GENOVA
(born Oct-25-1983, 41 years old) Bulgaria

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Lyubka Georgieva Genova is a Woman International Master. She was Bulgarian Women's Champion in 2005.

Last updated: 2020-12-29 16:00:46

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 page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 113  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. S Chu vs L Genova  0-1201993Wch U10 GirlsC57 Two Knights
2. F Gaudron vs L Genova  0-1691993Wch U10 GirlsC55 Two Knights Defense
3. L Genova vs N Azarova  1-0651994Wch U12 GirlsA07 King's Indian Attack
4. J Jackova vs L Genova  1-0211994EU-ch U12 GirlsA07 King's Indian Attack
5. E Partac vs L Genova  0-1301995EU-ch U12 GirlsC55 Two Knights Defense
6. N Kosintseva vs L Genova  1-0261999EU-ch U18 GirlsC45 Scotch Game
7. R Genova vs L Genova  1-0532001BUL-ch (Women)E97 King's Indian
8. L Genova vs S Yordanova  1-0352001BUL-ch (Women)B90 Sicilian, Najdorf
9. M Voyska vs L Genova  ½-½282001BUL-ch (Women)A37 English, Symmetrical
10. L Genova vs M Doncheva  ½-½272001BUL-ch (Women)C41 Philidor Defense
11. M Janeva vs L Genova  ½-½602001BUL-ch (Women)C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer
12. L Genova vs E Djingarova  ½-½592001BUL-ch (Women)B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
13. P Chilingirova vs L Genova  0-1452001BUL-ch (Women)A36 English
14. M Velcheva vs L Genova  0-1692001BUL-ch (Women)C45 Scotch Game
15. L Genova vs P J Draganova 1-0292001BUL-ch (Women)B01 Scandinavian
16. H Ilieva vs L Genova  0-1492001BUL-ch (Women)E97 King's Indian
17. L Genova vs T Plachkinova  1-0282001BUL-ch (Women)B57 Sicilian
18. L Genova vs M Socko  ½-½322001European Championship (Women)C00 French Defense
19. J Demina vs L Genova  ½-½502001European Championship (Women)E60 King's Indian Defense
20. L Genova vs T Fomina ½-½472001European Championship (Women)A07 King's Indian Attack
21. G Lagvilava vs L Genova  1-0362001European Championship (Women)C47 Four Knights
22. L Genova vs I Mikhaylova  0-1552001European Championship (Women)B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
23. M Zawadzka vs L Genova  0-1672001European Championship (Women)C55 Two Knights Defense
24. L Genova vs N Agababean  1-0382001European Championship (Women)B07 Pirc
25. E Lopatskaya vs L Genova  ½-½512001European Championship (Women)A04 Reti Opening
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Dec-12-09
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  Tabanus: WIM Lyubka Genova, Bulgaria, born 25 October 1983. Now rated 2263, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

Played in European Team Ch 2003 (Bulgaria II, board 2) and 2005 (1st reserve). Helped Pozarevacki SK to win the Serbian Women Team Ch in Sept. 2009 (board 1).

Champion of Bulgaria 2005. Placed 4th in Bulgarian Ch 2007, 6th in 2008, 2nd in 2009.

Married to GM Petar Genov. They have two children.

Pictures:
http://www.chessbase.com/news/2009/... http://www.schachfestival.de/www_fe... http://www.chessbase.com/news/2007/... (in red)

Highest rated victim (in Chessbase):

[Event "Cappelle op 25th"]
[Date "2009.03.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Genova, Liubka"]
[Black "Philippe, Christophe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2458"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Nf6 7.N1c3 a6 8.Na3 Be7 9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O b6 11.Be3 Bb7 12.f3 Nd7 13.Qd2 Rc8 14.Rac1 Nc5 15.Nc2 Qc7 16.Rfd1 Rfd8 17.Bf1 Ne5 18.Nd4 Qb8 19.Qf2 Ncd7 20.b3 Ba8 21.Nde2 b5 22.cxb5 axb5 23.a4 bxa4 24.bxa4 Nc5 25.Nd4 Bb7 26.Bb5 Qa8 27.Qe2 Qa5 28.Bd2 Qa8 29.Be3 h6 30.Qa2 Bf6 31.Qa3 Ba6 32.Nce2 Rb8 33.Rc3 Rdc8 34.Qc1 Bb7 35.Qc2 Be7 36.Ng3 Nc6 37.Nxc6 Bxc6 38.Bxc6 Qxc6 39.e5 Qxa4 40.exd6 Qxc2 41.Rxc2 1-0

She also had a draw vs GM Sergei Ovsejevitsch (UKR 2583) in ZMDI Open 2009.

Dec-12-09
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: Before marriage (ca. 2003-2004) to Petar Genov, she was known as Liubka/Lyubka Georgieva or

Ljubka Georgieva

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