Prepare against Rumen Tashkov
BGR · World #13,180 classical · FIDE ID 2904004
Our database contains 363 games by Rumen Tashkov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rumen Tashkov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rumen Tashkov 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 | 2,126 | 2,272 | Jul 2011 |
| Rapid | 2,132 | 2,211 | Nov 2012 |
| Blitz | 2,125 | 2,211 | Oct 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 363 | 118 | 80 | 165 | 32.5% |
| As White | 176 | 65 | 42 | 69 | 36.9% |
| As Black | 187 | 53 | 38 | 96 | 28.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rumen Tashkov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rumen Tashkov's side.
First moves as White (176 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 159 | 90.3% | 46.5% |
| Nf3 | 13 | 7.4% | 65.4% |
| c4 | 2 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.1% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 90% of White games, 46.5% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Tashkov usually continues c4 (48.8% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Tashkov usually continues c4 (43.5% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Tashkov usually continues c4 (22.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 65.4% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Tashkov usually continues g3 (60.0% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Tashkov usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Tashkov usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 74 | 86.0% | 37.2% |
| c5 | 6 | 7.0% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 5 | 5.8% | 40.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 65 | 94.2% | 38.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 2.9% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
Rumen Tashkov's chess games
All 363 games by Rumen Tashkov 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: 118 wins, 80 draws, 165 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Catalan | 69 | 27/11/31 | 39.1% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 32 | 11/7/14 | 34.4% |
| D23 | Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 5/5/3 | 38.5% |
| D23 | Slav Defense | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D23 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 82 | 21/17/44 | 25.6% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 23 | 11/2/10 | 47.8% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 22 | 5/3/14 | 22.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 12 | 3/6/3 | 25.0% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Réti Opening | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| A21 | English Opening | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2020 | August Heineccius | 2,662 | Titled Tue | A21 |
| Apr 2017 | Alexander Donchenko | 2,554 | Titled Tue | A16 |
| Jun 2021 | Momchil Nikolov | 2,542 | chT-BUL Blitz | A62 |
| Jul 2011 | Grigor Grigorov | 2,497 | 19th Albena Open | E62 |
| Jun 2019 | Aditya Mittal | 2,461 | Titled Tue | D23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2022 | 194 | 71 | 2,177 |
| chT-BUL | 2021 | 26 | 7.5 | 2,117 |
| chT2-BUL | 2014 | 13 | 7 | 2,347 |
| Kula Open | 2010 | 12 | 8 | 2,171 |
| 11th Kesarovski Georgiev Memorial | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 2,087 |
| 10th Sunny Beach Open | 2011 | 9 | 4 | 2,023 |
| Veliko Tarnovo Open | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,183 |
| 8th Kesarovski Georgiev Memorial | 2009 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,215 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rumen Tashkov's chess games?
363 games by Rumen Tashkov, 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 Rumen Tashkov has played.
What does Rumen Tashkov play on the first move as White?
Across 176 games with White in our database, Rumen Tashkov opens with 1.d4 (90% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rumen Tashkov answers 1...d6 (86% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (94% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games), 1...Nf6 (3% of games).
What openings does Rumen Tashkov play as White?
As White, Rumen Tashkov's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (69 games, 39.1% win rate); Indian Defense (32 games, 34.4% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (13 games, 38.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 176 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rumen Tashkov play as Black?
As Black, Rumen Tashkov most often plays: Pirc Defense (82 games, 25.6% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (23 games, 47.8% win rate); Rat Defense (22 games, 22.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 187 games.
What is Rumen Tashkov's FIDE rating?
Rumen Tashkov is currently rated 2,126 in classical chess, 2,132 in rapid and 2,125 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,272 (Jul 2011).
How many games has Rumen Tashkov played?
Our database contains 363 games by Rumen Tashkov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 118 wins, 80 draws, 165 losses (32.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rumen Tashkov?
363 games by Rumen Tashkov 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.