Prepare against Petar Hristov
BGR · World #52,581 classical · FIDE ID 2910411
Our database contains 88 games by Petar Hristov, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Petar Hristov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Petar Hristov 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 | 1,883 | 2,022 | Jan 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,953 | 1,997 | Jul 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,954 | 1,992 | Jun 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 30 | 17 | 41 | 34.1% |
| As White | 43 | 17 | 7 | 19 | 39.5% |
| As Black | 45 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 28.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Petar Hristov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Petar Hristov's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 25 | 58.1% | 58.0% |
| e4 | 8 | 18.6% | 31.3% |
| c4 | 5 | 11.6% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 7.0% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 58% of White games, 58.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Hristov usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Hristov usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Hristov usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 31.3% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Hristov usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Hristov usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Hristov usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 38.9% | 64.3% |
| g6 | 4 | 22.2% | 37.5% |
| e6 | 2 | 11.1% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
| b6 | 2 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 22.2% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 22.2% | 12.5% |
| g6 | 3 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| b5 | 2 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Petar Hristov's chess games
All 88 games by Petar Hristov in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 30 wins, 17 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A47 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| E65 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B14 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A17 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Canard Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B54 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Modern Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Polish Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2014 | Petko Dimitrov | 2,290 | 29th Teteven Open | A07 |
| Jun 2009 | Emil Mitrev | 2,220 | Kozloduy Open rap | E65 |
| Aug 2009 | Marc Verdaguer Muntanya | 2,144 | 24th Teteven Open | E17 |
| Aug 2018 | Dimitar Serafimov | 2,143 | 32nd Teteven Open | A37 |
| Jun 2009 | Tanja Baninska | 2,101 | Kozloduy Open rap | A50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BUL U26 | 2008 | 11 | 6 | 2,108 |
| 7th Varna Open | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 2,066 |
| 9th Kesarovski Georgiev Memorial | 2010 | 9 | 5 | 1,985 |
| 32nd Teteven Open | 2018 | 8 | 4 | 1,751 |
| 4th Varna Open | 2010 | 8 | 5 | 2,210 |
| 5th Varna Open | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,071 |
| Primorsko Open | 2021 | 7 | 2 | 2,013 |
| 8th Varna Open A | 2014 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,933 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Petar Hristov's chess games?
88 games by Petar Hristov, from Jan 2006 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 Petar Hristov has played.
What does Petar Hristov play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Petar Hristov opens with 1.d4 (58% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Petar Hristov answers 1...e5 (39% of games), 1...g6 (22% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (22% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games), 1...g6 (17% of games).
What openings does Petar Hristov play as White?
As White, Petar Hristov's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Petar Hristov play as Black?
As Black, Petar Hristov most often plays: Modern Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Torre Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Bird's opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Petar Hristov's FIDE rating?
Petar Hristov is currently rated 1,883 in classical chess, 1,953 in rapid and 1,954 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,022 (Jan 2010).
How many games has Petar Hristov played?
Our database contains 88 games by Petar Hristov, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 17 draws, 41 losses (34.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Petar Hristov?
88 games by Petar Hristov 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.