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Petar Genov

Number of games in database: 251
Years covered: 1987 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2410 (2445 rapid, 2448 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2526
Overall record: +76 -47 =128 (55.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (22) 
    E92 E80 E60 E77 E98
 Queen's Indian (11) 
    E15 E17 E16
 Slav (10) 
    D17 D15 D11 D14 D10
 Grunfeld (8) 
    D91 D80 D85 D86
 Modern Benoni (8) 
    A70 A59 A65 A58 A72
 Queen's Gambit Declined (8) 
    D39 D35 D38 D30 D31
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (32) 
    B80 B90 B84 B85 B23
 Caro-Kann (16) 
    B12 B18 B10 B14 B13
 Sicilian Scheveningen (13) 
    B80 B85 B84 B81
 Nimzo Indian (12) 
    E38 E43 E20 E54 E44
 Queen's Pawn Game (10) 
    A46 A40 A45 D02 E00
 Queen's Indian (9) 
    E15 E12 E16 E17
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   M Nikolov vs P Genov, 2004 0-1
   D Klein vs P Genov, 2009 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Lausanne Master Open (2001)
   Kukes (2014)
   Bulgarian Championship (2004)
   Mulhouse (2006)
   13th Unive Tournament (Open) (2009)
   Patras Open (2001)
   38th Presolana Open (2018)
   Nice Summer Open (2003)
   Bulgarian Championship (1996)
   Bulgarian Championship (2001)
   Dresden ZMD Open (2009)
   European Team Championship (2003)
   European Championship (2003)
   Groningen Chess Festival (2009)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Bundesliga 2024/25
   L Winterberg vs P Genov (Mar-22-25) 1/2-1/2
   P Genov vs J Kramer (Jan-12-25) 1/2-1/2
   P Genov vs C Colbow (Apr-12-19) 1-0
   A Favaloro vs P Genov (Aug-26-18) 1/2-1/2
   P Genov vs I Efimov (Aug-25-18) 1/2-1/2

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FIDE player card for Petar Genov

PETAR GENOV
(born Apr-05-1970, 55 years old) Bulgaria

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Petar Genkov Genov was awarded the Grandmaster title in 2002. He won the Bulgarian championship in 1993 and 1999.

Wikipedia article: Petar Genov

Last updated: 2021-06-06 02:32:04

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 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 251  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Szypulski vs P Genov  ½-½261987PorabkaA41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6)
2. P Genov vs F Borkowski  ½-½741987PorabkaE92 King's Indian
3. B Podlesnik vs P Genov  ½-½141987PorabkaB07 Pirc
4. P Genov vs L Riemersma  ½-½301987PorabkaE92 King's Indian
5. S Nikolov vs P Genov  1-0291987Bulgarian ChampionshipD31 Queen's Gambit Declined
6. P Genov vs V Dimitrov  1-0341987Bulgarian ChampionshipA72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O
7. T Halasz vs P Genov  1-0301987PorabkaE41 Nimzo-Indian
8. P Genov vs J Bielczyk  ½-½161987PorabkaE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
9. B Carlier vs P Genov  1-0531987PorabkaB80 Sicilian, Scheveningen
10. A Pekarek vs P Genov  1-0241987PorabkaE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
11. P Genov vs S Dejkalo  ½-½281987PorabkaA04 Reti Opening
12. P Genov vs T Rakowiecki  ½-½351987PorabkaA70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3
13. P Genov vs J Bany  0-1371987PorabkaD10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
14. T Gizynski vs P Genov  ½-½521987PorabkaB30 Sicilian
15. P Genov vs H Seifert  ½-½251987PorabkaD14 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation
16. P Genov vs V Vepkhvishvili  1-0441988Open Bonsist-88E92 King's Indian
17. D Kayumov vs P Genov  1-0351989Primorsko opB32 Sicilian
18. Topalov vs P Genov  1-0631991BLG-chE15 Queen's Indian
19. P Genov vs Gorchkov  1-0321991RiazanE15 Queen's Indian
20. P Genov vs A Olcayoz  1-0361992BalkaniadE61 King's Indian
21. P Genov vs Topalov 1-0451992BankiaA81 Dutch
22. P Genov vs M Womacka  ½-½521992Wch U26A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3
23. P Genov vs E Grivas  0-1321992BalkaniadE98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1
24. P Genov vs A Wojtkiewicz  ½-½281993Heraklio opA48 King's Indian
25. E Grivas vs P Genov  1-0281993Heraklio opE15 Queen's Indian
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Mar-19-07  BIDMONFA: Petar Genov

GENOV, Petar
http://www.bidmonfa.com/genov_petar...
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Feb-20-08  Udit Narayan: Saw him playing on Yahoo Chess once...
Dec-11-09
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: GM Petar Genov, Bulgaria, born 5 April 1970. Now rated 2476, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

IM in 1992. GM in Jan. 2003. Rated 2526 in July 2002. FIDE Trainer.

Played in the olympiad 2002 (board 3), and in European Team Ch 1999 (1st reserve) and 2003 (board 1).

Champion of Bulgaria 1993 and 1999.

Tournament wins: Teteven 1989, Albena 1990, Plovdiv 1989, 1991, 1992, Beograd 1997, Kochani (Macedonia) 1998, Varna 1998, Lausanne 2001 (GM norm, leaving behind > 30 GMs), Herzeg Novi Black Mountain 2002, Subotica 2002 (closed tournament, 3rd GM norm), Annecy (France) 2003, Marseille 2004, ...

Married to WIM Lyubka Genova. They have two children.

Biography:
http://g.1asphost.com/lyucy/ (self-bio)

Pictures:
http://www.tabladeflandes.com/catal... http://www.chessbgnet.org/comments/...

Apr-05-10  wordfunph: gm petar genov's handle in icc is "valdizer"...happy 40th birthday to this GM..
Apr-05-10  Birthday Boy: Happy Birthday!!! Petar Genov!!!!!!!!!!

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