Prepare against Emil Mladenov
BGR · World #57,977 classical · FIDE ID 2904918
Our database contains 200 games by Emil Mladenov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Emil Mladenov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emil Mladenov before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,863 | 2,181 | Jul 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,954 | 2,063 | Mar 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,893 | 2,096 | Mar 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 200 | 73 | 38 | 89 | 36.5% |
| As White | 97 | 44 | 22 | 31 | 45.4% |
| As Black | 103 | 29 | 16 | 58 | 28.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (97 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 75 | 77.3% | 58.0% |
| g3 | 21 | 21.6% | 54.8% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 58.0% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Mladenov usually continues g3 (51.4% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Mladenov usually continues Nc3 (65.6% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Mladenov usually continues d3 (83.3% score)
- 1.g3 — 22% of White games, 54.8% score
- …d5 (52% of these games) — Mladenov usually continues Bg2 (63.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Mladenov usually continues Bg2 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Mladenov usually continues Bg2 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 49 | 98.0% | 35.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 18 | 54.5% | 52.8% |
| g6 | 12 | 36.4% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 3.0% | 100.0% |
Emil Mladenov's chess games
All 200 games by Emil Mladenov in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 73 wins, 38 draws, 89 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 35 | 14/8/13 | 40.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 20 | 9/4/7 | 45.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 17 | 9/4/4 | 52.9% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C21 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 31 | 7/6/18 | 22.6% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 20 | 7/1/12 | 35.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 15 | 4/4/7 | 26.7% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 0/0/6 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2010 | Zvonko Stanojoski | 2,499 | 32nd ch-BUL Open | B20 |
| Aug 2014 | Sasho Nikolov | 2,372 | 29th Teteven Open | B20 |
| Feb 2010 | Vasil Trichkov | 2,312 | chT-BUL-B Group qual B | E92 |
| Jun 2014 | Tatiana Fatianova | 2,292 | 3rd Golden Sands Europe Open | B01 |
| Aug 2014 | Todor Galunov | 2,289 | 29th Teteven Open | A26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albena Masters Open | 2014 | 17 | 6 | 2,077 |
| chT2-BUL | 2014 | 17 | 8 | 2,107 |
| chT-BUL | 2003 | 12 | 4 | 2,196 |
| Teteven Open | 1991 | 10 | 5 | 2,270 |
| 32nd Teteven Open | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,831 |
| ch-BUL 83rd | 2019 | 9 | 0.5 | 2,074 |
| Albena Vivacom Open | 2015 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,956 |
| 3rd Golden Sands Europe Open | 2014 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,123 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emil Mladenov's chess games?
200 games by Emil Mladenov, from Apr 2003 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Emil Mladenov has played.
What does Emil Mladenov play on the first move as White?
Across 97 games with White in our database, Emil Mladenov opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.g3 (22% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emil Mladenov answers 1...d5 (98% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (55% of games), 1...g6 (36% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games).
What openings does Emil Mladenov play as White?
As White, Emil Mladenov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (35 games, 40.0% win rate); Hungarian Opening (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Vienna Game (17 games, 52.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 97 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emil Mladenov play as Black?
As Black, Emil Mladenov most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (31 games, 22.6% win rate); Modern Defense (20 games, 35.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (15 games, 26.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 103 games.
What is Emil Mladenov's FIDE rating?
Emil Mladenov is currently rated 1,863 in classical chess, 1,954 in rapid and 1,893 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,181 (Jul 2010).
How many games has Emil Mladenov played?
Our database contains 200 games by Emil Mladenov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 73 wins, 38 draws, 89 losses (36.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emil Mladenov?
200 games by Emil Mladenov reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.