Aleksander Delchev
Number of games in database: 385
Years covered: 1986 to 2008
Current FIDE rating: 2648
Highest rating achieved in database: 2669
Overall record: +164 -59 =162 (63.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (45)      B33 B43 B30 B47 B66  English (15)      A15 A14 A13 A11 A18  English, 1 c4 e5 (11)      A29 A20 A22 A25 A26  King's Indian (11)      E97 E92 E77 E64 E71  English, 1 c4 c5 (9)      A30 A33 A34 A37 A36  Queen's Pawn Game (8)      A46 A45 E00 E10	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (53)      B47 B22 B40 B48 B44  Sicilian Taimanov (25)      B47 B48 B49 B46  Ruy Lopez (20)      C78 C99 C77 C80 C61  Nimzo Indian (12)      E39 E30 E36 E21 E34  Queen's Gambit Declined (9)      D37 D38 D39  Slav (9)      D15 D12 D11 D10

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Delchev vs A Sidorenko, 2002 1-0
   Delchev vs Ivanchuk, 2003 1/2-1/2
   Bacrot vs Delchev, 2005 0-1

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: [what is this?]
   FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament (2004)

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ALEKSANDER DELCHEV (born Jul-15-1971) Bulgaria [what is this?]

page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 385  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Rodriguez vs Delchev   0-1 33 1986 Ch World (juniors) (under 16) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. Van Wely vs Delchev 0-1 48 1988 Arnheim E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights 3. Delchev vs Dreev   0-1 23 1989 Ch Europe (juniors) C05 French, Tarrasch 4. Jansa vs Delchev 1-0 89 1991 Alborg C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense 5. Delchev vs Topalov   ½-½ 52 1991 Junior DM A46 Queen's Pawn Game 6. J Grigorov vs Delchev   1-0 64 1991 ch Bulgaria C55 Two Knights Defense 7. Delchev vs Topalov   ½-½ 30 1991 BLG-ch A46 Queen's Pawn Game 8. Delchev vs Y Shulman   ½-½ 66 1994 Moscow ol (Men) E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 9. Delchev vs Wojtkiewicz   ½-½ 18 1995 01 E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 10. V Beim vs Delchev   1-0 52 1995 Budapest FS08 GM A28 English 11. V Tukmakov vs Delchev   ½-½ 26 1997 Zadar op E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 12. Delchev vs Miles   ½-½ 21 1997 IV Anibal Open, Linares ESP C67 Ruy Lopez 13. Delchev vs G Timoshenko   ½-½ 23 1997 Nova Gorica op 2nd B33 Sicilian 14. Delchev vs V Tukmakov   ½-½ 24 1997 Portoroz op A34 English, Symmetrical 15. Delchev vs I Nei   0-1 41 1997 Pula op 11th A14 English 16. V Tukmakov vs Delchev   ½-½ 39 1997 Kastel Stari op E97 King's Indian 17. Pavasovic vs Delchev   ½-½ 35 1998 Ljubljana op 9th B08 Pirc, Classical 18. Grischuk vs Delchev   ½-½ 36 1999 Anibal Open C05 French, Tarrasch 19. V Okhotnik vs Delchev   1-0 82 1999 Anibal Open A04 Reti Opening 20. Delchev vs A Anastasian   0-1 51 1999 EU-chT (Men) A30 English, Symmetrical 21. Delchev vs J Maherramzade   ½-½ 26 1999 Anibal Open B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen 22. Delchev vs H Dusper   1-0 22 1999 6th Metalis Open C04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line 23. Delchev vs A Butnorius   1-0 41 1999 EU-chT (Men) A14 English 24. A Holmsten vs Delchev   0-1 36 1999 Anibal Open B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 25. V Tukmakov vs Delchev   ½-½ 16 1999 CRO-Cup A09 Reti Opening  page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 385

Jan-06-06    BIDMONFA: Aleksander Delchev DELCHEV, Aleksander http://www.bidmonfa.com/delchev_ale... _ Apr-04-06    AlexandraThess: Another hot chess player! Apr-15-06    AlexandraThess: And the most overrated player i would say. Apr-17-06    stanleys: He is married,Alexandra and has two children(I believe) Dec-07-06    Abat: Looks good to me. May-25-08    Freelix: Delchev is a real virtuoso of the e6 Sicilian. May-16-09    myschkin: . . . Is currently ranked third (behind Veselin Topalov and Ivan Cheparinov) in Bulgaria. Fide Card: http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?... Married to WGM Emilia Djingarova <The Safest Sicilian: A Black Repertoire with 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6> (Chess Stars Publishing, Sofia 2006)

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