Ivajlo Enchev vs Martin Petrov
GM Ivajlo Enchev (2384) · GM Martin Petrov (2530)
Ivajlo Enchev and Martin Petrov have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2015 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Enchev leads 1 wins to 3 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (40% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Indian Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Enchev | Draws | Petrov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enchev with White | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Petrov with White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Enchev | Draws | Petrov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Enchev | Draws | Petrov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E35 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Ivajlo Enchev | Martin Petrov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Shumen Rapid 2026 |
| May 2026 | Ivajlo Enchev | Martin Petrov | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | Grand Prix Bucharest 2026 |
| Nov 2025 | Martin Petrov | I Enchev | 1-0 | Scotch Game | ch-BUL |
| Aug 2023 | Ivajlo Enchev | Martin Petrov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Plovdiv Tringov Memorial 45th |
| Jul 2022 | Ivajlo Enchev | Martin Petrov | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Shumen Stojan Ivanov Memorial |
| Sep 2020 | Ivajlo Enchev | Martin Petrov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | chT-BUL rapid 70th |
| Jul 2020 | Ivajlo Enchev | Martin Petrov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Plovdiv Tringov Memorial 42nd |
| Sep 2019 | Martin Petrov | Ivajlo Enchev | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Primorsko Open A |
| Sep 2017 | Martin Petrov | Ivajlo Enchev | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Primorsko Open |
| Jan 2015 | Ivajlo Enchev | Martin Petrov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-BUL sf 79th |
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What is the head-to-head score between Ivajlo Enchev and Martin Petrov?
In 10 recorded games, Ivajlo Enchev has 1 wins, Martin Petrov has 3 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Ivajlo Enchev and Martin Petrov played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 2015 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Ivajlo Enchev and Martin Petrov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Indian Defense (3 games), followed by the Italian Game: Classical Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.