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Sasho Nikolov

Number of games in database: 224
Years covered: 1982 to 2015
Last FIDE rating: 2217 (2249 rapid, 2184 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2458
Overall record: +95 -81 =47 (53.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 1 exhibition game, blitz/rapid, odds game, etc. is excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (19) 
    B90 B32 B43 B27 B92
 Nimzo Indian (14) 
    E32 E59 E37 E55 E33
 King's Indian (14) 
    E94 E97 E90 E61 E91
 Queen's Pawn Game (7) 
    A40 A50 D02 A41 D01
 Queen's Gambit Declined (7) 
    D36 D31 D35 D06
 French Defense (6) 
    C11 C18 C00 C10
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (17) 
    B22 B49 B48 B40 B97
 Scandinavian (11) 
    B01
 Semi-Slav (9) 
    D46 D44 D43
 Queen's Pawn Game (9) 
    A41 D02 A40
 Slav (9) 
    D17 D12 D18 D16 D11
 Queen's Gambit Declined (9) 
    D31 D30
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   F Pellis vs S Nikolov, 2000 0-1
   N A Legky vs S Nikolov, 2012 0-1
   S Nikolov vs V Sofranov, 2012 1-0
   S Nikolov vs D Bojkov, 2005 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Dubrovnik Open (2008)
   Bulgarian Championship (2005)
   Bulgarian Championship (1987)
   Bulgarian Championship (1982)
   Nova Gorica Open (2000)
   Skopje Open (1998)
   Pula Open (2006)
   Bulgarian Open (2011)
   Pula Open (1998)
   Pula Open (2007)
   Central Serbia Open-A (2011)
   Karpos Open (2015)
   Golden Sands (2012)
   Karpos Open (2014)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 1st Sofia Spring
   S Nikolov vs M A Celebi (May-29-25) 1-0
   V Tilicheev vs S Nikolov (May-28-25) 1-0
   S Nikolov vs B Georgiev (May-27-25) 1-0
   S Nikolov vs Y Nikolov (Jan-28-23) 1-0
   R Dimitrov vs S Nikolov (Jan-27-23) 1/2-1/2

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SASHO NIKOLOV
(born Sep-01-1958, 67 years old) Bulgaria

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International Master

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 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 261  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. V Lukov vs S Nikolov  1-0651982Bulgarian ChampionshipB83 Sicilian
2. S Nikolov vs L Spassov  1-0291982Bulgarian ChampionshipB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
3. S Nikolov vs N Kirov  ½-½561982Bulgarian ChampionshipB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
4. T Toshkov vs S Nikolov  0-1391982Bulgarian ChampionshipE80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation
5. S Nikolov vs D Lalev  1-0251982Bulgarian ChampionshipB40 Sicilian
6. V Inkiov vs S Nikolov  ½-½411982Bulgarian ChampionshipB61 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2
7. S Nikolov vs D Donchev  ½-½521982Bulgarian ChampionshipC41 Philidor Defense
8. S Nikolov vs N Spiridonov  0-1331982Bulgarian ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
9. N Iordanov vs S Nikolov  1-0381982Bulgarian ChampionshipC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. S Nikolov vs K Stefanov  0-1281982Bulgarian ChampionshipB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
11. L Popov vs S Nikolov  0-1391982Bulgarian ChampionshipD41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch
12. S Nikolov vs M Garkov  0-1301982Bulgarian ChampionshipC93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense
13. P Velikov vs S Nikolov  ½-½521982Bulgarian ChampionshipE60 King's Indian Defense
14. S Nikolov vs K Georgiev  0-1361982Bulgarian ChampionshipB77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
15. K Georgiev vs S Nikolov  ½-½511982Bulgarian ChampionshipC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. D Donchev vs S Nikolov 1-0811987BulgariaB97 Sicilian, Najdorf
17. S Nikolov vs B Iliev  1-0311987Bulgarian ChampionshipD34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
18. S Nikolov vs A Karagiannis  0-1261987Bulgarian ChampionshipE61 King's Indian
19. S Nikolov vs P Genov  1-0291987Bulgarian ChampionshipD31 Queen's Gambit Declined
20. T Tinkov vs S Nikolov  1-0251987Bulgarian ChampionshipB89 Sicilian
21. S Nikolov vs E Ermenkov  ½-½451987Bulgarian ChampionshipA56 Benoni Defense
22. S Nikolov vs I Radulov  1-0591988Bulgarian ChampionshipA41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6)
23. D Donchev vs S Nikolov  ½-½181988Bulgarian ChampionshipB84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
24. K Georgiev vs S Nikolov  1-0451988Bulgarian ChampionshipB84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
25. A Kolev vs S Nikolov  1-0461988Bulgarian ChampionshipE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
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Kibitzer's Corner
Apr-18-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: IM Sasho Nikolov, Bulgaria, born 1 September 1958. Now rated 2409, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

Rated 2431 in Jan. 2005.

Pictures:
http://www.sunnybeach-chess.com/upl... (Black) http://www.cskaclub.com/archive/200...

Latest tournament win:
http://www.chess-results.com/tnr327...

Jul-17-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: Games: http://chesscalisthenics.com/select...

Placed 3rd in Paracin Open (Serbia) 9-16 July 2010:
http://www.chess-results.com/tnr343...

Jul-24-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: 3rd today in the XIX Open Championship of Macedonia 18-24 July 2010:

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr362...

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