Prepare against Lyuboslav Vasilev
BGR · World #98,269 classical · FIDE ID 2917157
Our database contains 30 games by Lyuboslav Vasilev, covering Sep 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Lyuboslav Vasilev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lyuboslav Vasilev 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 | 1,734 | 1,858 | Apr 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,865 | 1,865 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,879 | 1,879 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 46.7% |
| As White | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 46.2% |
| As Black | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 47.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 6 | 46.2% | 41.7% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 46.2% | 58.3% |
| d4 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 46% of White games, 41.7% score
- …c6 (33% of these games) — Vasilev usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Vasilev usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Vasilev usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 46% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Vasilev usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Vasilev usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 100.0% | 56.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 100.0% | 75.0% |
Lyuboslav Vasilev's chess games
All 30 games by Lyuboslav Vasilev in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2012 - Aug 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: 14 wins, 7 draws, 9 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E65 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack, with Bf5 | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E07 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2014 | Nikolai Kostov | 1,914 | 128th Sofia MGU Open | B07 |
| Jan 2016 | Ivan Punchev | 1,833 | Sofia MGU Open 161st | D00 |
| Sep 2015 | Nikolay Cholakov | 1,812 | Sofia MGU Open 151st | C49 |
| Nov 2015 | Moria Green | 1,809 | 156th Sofia MGU Open | D02 |
| Jan 2017 | Venko Sharkov | 1,701 | 178th Sofia MGU Open | E65 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178th Sofia MGU Open | 2017 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,915 |
| Sofia MGU Open 151st | 2015 | 4 | 3 | 1,904 |
| Sofia MGU Open 161st | 2016 | 4 | 2 | 1,827 |
| 128th Sofia MGU Open | 2014 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,920 |
| 146th Sofia MGU Open | 2015 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,841 |
| 156th Sofia MGU Open | 2015 | 3 | 2 | 1,851 |
| Sofia MGU Open 124th | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 1,650 |
| 6th Haralampi Vanev Memorial – Open Rapid 2026 15.08.2026 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,758 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lyuboslav Vasilev's chess games?
30 games by Lyuboslav Vasilev, from Sep 2012 to Aug 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 Lyuboslav Vasilev has played.
What does Lyuboslav Vasilev play on the first move as White?
Across 13 games with White in our database, Lyuboslav Vasilev opens with 1.e4 (46% of games), 1.Nf3 (46% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lyuboslav Vasilev answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Lyuboslav Vasilev play as White?
As White, Lyuboslav Vasilev's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 13 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lyuboslav Vasilev play as Black?
As Black, Lyuboslav Vasilev most often plays: London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Lyuboslav Vasilev's FIDE rating?
Lyuboslav Vasilev is currently rated 1,734 in classical chess, 1,865 in rapid and 1,879 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,858 (Apr 2016).
How many games has Lyuboslav Vasilev played?
Our database contains 30 games by Lyuboslav Vasilev, covering Sep 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 7 draws, 9 losses (46.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lyuboslav Vasilev?
30 games by Lyuboslav Vasilev 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.