IMDimitar Mardov
USA · FIDE ID 30919495 · 197 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2490
#40 in USA (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
2332
#100 in USA (active)
Score
60%
72 W · 94 D · 31 L
Opp. avg
2382
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-05-24
35th Annual Chicago Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 48% of games (scores 59%), otherwise 1.e4 (31%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 29 of 40 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 53%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 22 of 32 games (Indian Defense), scoring 57%.
- Comfort zone: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation as Black, 80% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 40% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 48% of games end in a draw.
Based on 197 over-the-board games (49 classical). 99 with White (63%), 98 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 48 | 59% |
| 1.e4 | 31 | 61% |
| 1.c4 | 11 | 77% |
| 1.Nf3 | 9 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation | 4 | 50% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line | 3 | 100% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation | 3 | 67% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation, Kramnik's Line | 3 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation | 3 | 83% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (40 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 29 | 53% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 11 | 64% |
Against 1.d4 (32 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 22 | 57% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 70% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation | 8 | 63% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 7 | 71% |
| Zukertort Opening | 6 | 42% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 5 | 80% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 3 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | Tianqi Wang (2349) 35th Annual Chicago Open | L |
| 2026-05-24 | Gabriel Petesch (2299) 35th Annual Chicago Open | W |
| 2026-05-23 | Jianchao Zhou (2605) 35th Annual Chicago Open | L |
| 2026-05-23 | Rishi Kolli (2014) 35th Annual Chicago Open | W |
| 2026-02-28 | Isik Can (2562) 2026 Saint Louis Masters · classical | L |
| 2026-02-28 | Raja Harshit (2472) 2026 Saint Louis Masters · classical | ½ |
| 2026-02-27 | Anthony Atanasov (2441) 2026 Saint Louis Masters · classical | ½ |
| 2026-02-27 | Grayson Rorrer (2415) 2026 Saint Louis Masters · classical | W |
| 2026-02-26 | Bogdan Bilovil (2446) 2026 Saint Louis Masters · classical | ½ |
| 2026-02-26 | Eric Rosen (2377) 2026 Saint Louis Masters · classical | ½ |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.