Scouting report: Semko Semkov (IM, BUL)

484 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (484 classical): 42% wins, 30% draws, 29% losses. FIDE rating 2450 standard. 6 games analyzed with Stockfish: 88% accuracy, 0.17 blunders per game.

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Semko Semkov

TitleInternational MasterFederationBulgariaBorn1960FIDE ID2900068

Classical2450
Rapid—
Blitz—
Games484
W · D · L42 / 30 / 29
Peak2450

Rating history

2420
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2024
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2025
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Oct 2023Nov 2026
Classical2450no games played
Accuracy by phase
96.2%Opening91.7%Middlegame90.8%Endgame
Clutch factor
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Play style

Very high accuracy: 88.1% average
Plays 10.3% better with white
Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (63% in 237 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 33%)

Recent games

Stavrev, Nikolaj(2313)

Pernik · 14 Dec 2003

0–1
Asparuhov, Parvan(2136)

Pernik · 14 Dec 2003

1–0
Kukov, Andrej(2048)

Pernik · 13 Dec 2003

0–1
Stoinev, Metodi(2331)

Pernik · 13 Dec 2003

0–1
Kirov, Dimitar(1935)

Pernik · 13 Dec 2003

½–½

Play against Semkov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 484 games

Openings

252 games as White · scores 61.7%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Nimzo-Indian: Huebner1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 e6 3.♞c3 ♝b4 4.e3 c517 games, last played 38 years ago58.8%wins

By family

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PRO
484 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 61.7%
4860.4%—
4158.5%−3.2 pts
3356.1%−5.6 pts
2663.5%—
2360.9%—
2164.3%—
1773.5%—
972.2%—

Mistakes

Problematic pieces
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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
484 games in scope
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252 games47%W30%D23%L
Move
1. d4
23723y
48%30%22
63%
1. e4
11May 1977
27%1855%
36%
1. ♞f3
4Sept 1985
25%50%25%
50%

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