IM Nikola Kanov

Nikola Kanov

Full name

Nikola Kanov

Born

Dec 7, 2007 (age 17)‎

Place of birth

Sofia, Bulgaria

Federation

Bulgaria

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (5 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation (4 games)

French Defense: Advance, Paulsen Attack (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Godiva Variation (2 games)

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (2 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation (4 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Cozio Defense (3 games)

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical, Main Line (2 games)

Ruy López Opening: Fianchetto Defense (2 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Columbus Variation (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Nikola Kanov (2413) Lali Bibilashvili (1883)	1-0	30	2025
Nikola Kanov (2413) Martin Portero Rubio (2125)	1-0	34	2025
Nikola Kanov (2413) Jose Javier Gonzalez Castillo (2297)	1-0	28	2025
Nikola Kanov (2413) Alejandro Daniel Rumbos Garcia (2178)	1-0	38	2025
Nikola Kanov (2413) Diego Macias Pino (2510)	0-1	13	2025
Nikola Kanov (2413) Pranav Venkatesh (2628)	½-½	44	2025
Nikola Kanov (2413) Zeng Chongsheng (2574)	½-½	43	2025
Daniel Gomez Falagan (2254) Nikola Kanov (2413)	1-0	55	2025
Alexandr Fier (2534) Nikola Kanov (2413)	1-0	27	2025
Savva Vetokhin (2549) Nikola Kanov (2413)	1-0	85	2025

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