What is Vladimir Petkov's FIDE rating?

Vladimir Petkov's FIDE rating is 2402 standard, 2445 rapid, 2436 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Vladimir Petkov's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Vladimir Petkov played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,560 over-the-board games by Vladimir Petkov (1,543 classical, 17 rapid), with 48% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Vladimir Petkov's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Vladimir Petkov?

Open Vladimir Petkov's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Vladimir Petkov's style, before facing them.

Vladimir Petkov

Bulgariaborn 1971FIDE ID 2901188

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

2380

2420

2460

2411 · Sep 2023

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2024

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2025

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Oct

2026

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Sep 2023Oct 2026

2445Rapid

2436Blitz

2402Classical

2573peak, Oct 2013

1,560games

753wins, 48%

528draws, 34%

277losses, 18%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2573 · Oct 2013

Play style

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Elite accuracy: 93.0% average

Solid conversion: 88%

Very consistent (89%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.Nf3 as

(74% in 150 games)

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Based on

1,560 games

Based on 1,560 games

Openings

1,560 gamesBased on 1,560 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Reti: Gambit1.♞f3 d5 2.c4 e613 games, last played 2 months ago76.9%wins

Dutch: Fianchetto1.d4 f5 2.g3 ♞f610 games, last played 4 years ago70.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 205 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 205 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.4%

Middlegame

93.4%

Endgame

94.7%

Clutch factor

+6%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

94%107g

EqualEqual position

94%53g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

89%45g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

21%

41 err

19%

37 err

19%

36 err

17%

32 err

13%

25 err

11%

22 err

Critical moment

Move 39 avg

1-15

20%

16-25

10%

26-35

40%

36-45

30%

46+

40% of blunders occur after move 36-45. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 36-45. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

63Errors mapped

d5 / c4Hotspot zone

Critical squares

99 err

88 err

77 err

66 err

d5/c4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#34

♚h1?? vs Bernadskiy

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

#53

♞d5?? vs Galaviz Medina

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#57

♜fc8?? vs Cacheiro Blanco

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

#35

♛xc3?? vs Silva Lucena

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#43

♜d3?? vs Cabanas Lopez

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#24

♜xc5?? vs Del Prado Rodriguez

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

Recent games

1,560 games

Del Prado Rodriguez, Xulio(2399)

Maxistral Xiria Carballo · 21 Aug 2026

½–½

Morales Marmol, Marcos Antonio(2276)

Maxistral Xiria Carballo · 20 Aug 2026

½–½

Strikovic, Aleksa(2398)

Maxistral Xiria Carballo · 20 Aug 2026

½–½

Silva, Pedro Gil Ferreira Da(2351)

Maxistral Xiria Carballo · 19 Aug 2026

½–½

Cacheiro Blanco, Diego(2429)

Maxistral Xiria Carballo · 18 Aug 2026

½–½

Fernandez Ramos, Iago(2264)

Maxistral Xiria Carballo · 18 Aug 2026

½–½

Endgame statistics

98 endgames (46%) · force Queen vs Queen (20%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

46%

98 / 213

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Queen vs Queen: only 20% win rate (5 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

1,560 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

795 games54%W32%D14%L

795games in this linewon 54%, drew 32%, lost 14%

Move

1. d4

6103w

54%33%13

70%

1. ♞f3

1512m

57%34%9

73%

1. e4

254w

40%28%32%

54%

1. c4

96y

67%22%11

78%

Scouting report: Vladimir Petkov (GM, BUL)

Vladimir Petkov

Rating & statistics

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Openings

Weaknesses

Strengths

Deep analysis

Critical blunders

Recent games

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