WGMAdriana Nikolova

BUL Born 1988 (Age ≈38) Female
FIDE ID
2908689

About Adriana Nikolova

Adriana Nikolova was born in Stara Zagora in 1988. She became a woman international master in 2008 and a woman grandmaster in 2011. That same year, she won the Bulgarian women's championship with 9/11. Playing for Lokomotiv 2000 Plovdiv, she was part of three Bulgarian championship-winning teams. Show more

Adriana Nikolova was born in Stara Zagora in 1988. She became a woman international master in 2008 and a woman grandmaster in 2011. That same year, she won the Bulgarian women's championship with 9/11. Playing for Lokomotiv 2000 Plovdiv, she was part of three Bulgarian championship-winning teams. She represented Bulgaria in four consecutive Olympiads from 2010 to 2016, as well as the European Team Championships of 2009 and 2011.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2214.0 +8.0

Live estimate

Rapid

2162

Published FIDE

Blitz

2231

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#7995
National rank · BUL
#45
Women’s world rank
#365

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2389 Nov 2009
Recorded years
2005–2026
Archived games
672

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

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Rating history

FIDE rating history

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
251 2020-08-23 Online Olym Top DivC 2020 chess.com INT 7.4 Adriana Nikolova Tinhinane Abdelaziz Won: 1-0 21 Open
252 2020-08-15 Online Olym Div2 A 2020 chess.com INT 5.5 Adriana Nikolova Nazrana Khan Won: 1-0 72 Open
253 2020-08-15 Online Olym Div2 A 2020 chess.com INT 4.1 Diana Omurbekova Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 30 Open
254 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 9 Yara Allam Adriana Nikolova Lost: 1-0 19 Open
255 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 8 Adriana Nikolova Ekaterina Goltseva Won: 1-0 43 Open
256 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 7 Irina Bulmaga Adriana Nikolova Lost: 1-0 50 Open
257 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 6 Adhara Rodriguez Redondo Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 50 Open
258 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 5 Adriana Nikolova Lucia Pascual Palomo Won: 1-0 32 Open
259 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 4 Lucia Striskova Adriana Nikolova Draw: 1/2-1/2 44 Open
260 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 3 Adriana Nikolova Paula Paredes Lost: 0-1 42 Open
261 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 2 Nina Kubikova Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 30 Open
262 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 1 Adriana Nikolova Robiyakhon Sardorova Draw: 1/2-1/2 52 Open
263 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 17 Yili Wen Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 42 Open
264 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 16 Adriana Nikolova Maria Efimenko Lost: 0-1 52 Open
265 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 15 Irina Petrova Adriana Nikolova Lost: 1-0 42 Open
266 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 14 Adriana Nikolova Refiloe Hazel Mudodo Won: 1-0 42 Open
267 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 13 Makhim Orazmukhammedova Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 50 Open
268 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 12 Adriana Nikolova Aizharkyn Shyngys Kyzy Won: 1-0 52 Open
269 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 11 Sofiia Moskalets Adriana Nikolova Lost: 1-0 64 Open
270 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 10 Adriana Nikolova Naira Movsisyan Won: 1-0 56 Open
271 2020-05-25 Euro Online U2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 6 Rikard Medancic Adriana Nikolova Lost: 1-0 48 Open
272 2020-05-25 Euro Online U2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 5 Grzegorz Toczek Adriana Nikolova Draw: 1/2-1/2 40 Open
273 2020-05-25 Euro Online U2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 4 Adriana Nikolova Martin Simet Lost: 0-1 77 Open
274 2020-05-25 Euro Online U2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 3 Yevhenii Yelisieiev Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 43 Open
275 2020-05-25 Euro Online U2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 2 Albert Zenuni Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 33 Open
276 2020-05-25 Euro Online U2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 1 Adriana Nikolova Anar Aliakbarov Lost: 0-1 56 Open
277 2019-03-04 68th ch-BUL w 2019 Kozloduy BUL 7.1 Adriana Nikolova Elitsa Raeva Lost: 0-1 60 Open
278 2019-03-03 68th ch-BUL w 2019 Kozloduy BUL 6.4 Beloslava Krasteva Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 50 Open
279 2019-03-02 68th ch-BUL w 2019 Kozloduy BUL 5.2 Adriana Nikolova Gabriela Antova Won: 1-0 60 Open
280 2019-03-01 68th ch-BUL w 2019 Kozloduy BUL 4.3 Petya Karaivanova Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 31 Open
281 2019-02-28 68th ch-BUL w 2019 Kozloduy BUL 3.3 Adriana Nikolova Elif Mehmed Draw: 1/2-1/2 32 Open
282 2019-02-27 68th ch-BUL w 2019 Kozloduy BUL 2.2 Viktoria Radeva Adriana Nikolova Lost: 1-0 72 Open
283 2019-02-26 68th ch-BUL w 2019 Kozloduy BUL 1.4 Adriana Nikolova Stefi Bednikova Won: 1-0 34 Open
284 2019-01-05 2nd Schilcherland Open Deutschlandsberg AUT 9.1 Tim Janzelj Adriana Nikolova Lost: 1-0 45 Open
285 2019-01-01 2nd Schilcherland Open Deutschlandsberg AUT 5.12 Miruna-Daria Lehaci Adriana Nikolova Draw: 1/2-1/2 53 Open
286 2018-12-30 2nd Schilcherland Open Deutschlandsberg AUT 2.5 Adriana Nikolova Georg Mohr Lost: 0-1 33 Open
287 2018-09-15 27th TCh-CRO Women 2018 Biograd na Moru CRO 9.21 Iva Videnova-Kuljasevic Adriana Nikolova Draw: 1/2-1/2 96 Open
288 2018-09-14 27th TCh-CRO Women 2018 Biograd na Moru CRO 8.51 Adriana Nikolova Nikoletta Lakos Draw: 1/2-1/2 21 Open
289 2018-09-13 27th TCh-CRO Women 2018 Biograd na Moru CRO 7.11 Adriana Nikolova Ana Stancin Won: 1-0 46 Open
290 2018-09-12 27th TCh-CRO Women 2018 Biograd na Moru CRO 6.51 Lara Janzelj Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 68 Open
291 2018-09-11 27th TCh-CRO Women 2018 Biograd na Moru CRO 5.21 Adriana Nikolova Petra Kejzar Won: 1-0 36 Open
292 2018-09-10 27th TCh-CRO Women 2018 Biograd na Moru CRO 4.41 Marina Videkovic Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 39 Open
293 2018-09-09 27th TCh-CRO Women 2018 Biograd na Moru CRO 3.31 Adriana Nikolova Eva Repkova Lost: 0-1 56 Open
294 2018-09-09 27th TCh-CRO Women 2018 Biograd na Moru CRO 2.31 Monika Spalir Adriana Nikolova Lost: 1-0 79 Open
295 2018-09-08 27th TCh-CRO Women 2018 Biograd na Moru CRO 1.41 Adriana Nikolova Jana Krivec Draw: 1/2-1/2 27 Open
296 2018-07-21 TCh-TUR 1st League 2018 Konya TUR 8.8 Sinem Cagla Gundogan Adriana Nikolova Won: 0-1 36 Open
297 2018-07-20 TCh-TUR 1st League 2018 Konya TUR 7.7 Adriana Nikolova Alina Bivol Lost: 0-1 22 Open
298 2018-07-19 TCh-TUR 1st League 2018 Konya TUR 6.8 Inga Khurtsilava Adriana Nikolova Lost: 1-0 27 Open
299 2018-07-19 TCh-TUR 1st League 2018 Konya TUR 5.1 Adriana Nikolova 26344971 Won: 1-0 29 Open
300 2018-07-18 TCh-TUR 1st League 2018 Konya TUR 4.1 Irem Inci Bayram Adriana Nikolova Draw: 1/2-1/2 56 Open
  1. vs Tinhinane AbdelazizWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-23 · Round 7.4Online Olym Top DivC 2020
  2. vs Nazrana KhanWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-15 · Round 5.5Online Olym Div2 A 2020
  3. vs Diana OmurbekovaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-08-15 · Round 4.1Online Olym Div2 A 2020
  4. vs Yara AllamLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 9Djerba Women Online 2020
  5. vs Ekaterina GoltsevaWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 8Djerba Women Online 2020
  6. vs Irina BulmagaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 7Djerba Women Online 2020
  7. vs Adhara Rodriguez RedondoWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 6Djerba Women Online 2020
  8. vs Lucia Pascual PalomoWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 5Djerba Women Online 2020
  9. vs Lucia StriskovaDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 4Djerba Women Online 2020
  10. vs Paula ParedesLost · 0-1White · 2020-06-14 · Round 3Djerba Women Online 2020
  11. vs Nina KubikovaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 2Djerba Women Online 2020
  12. vs Robiyakhon SardorovaDraw · ½–½White · 2020-06-14 · Round 1Djerba Women Online 2020
  13. vs Yili WenWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 17Djerba Women Online 2020
  14. vs Maria EfimenkoLost · 0-1White · 2020-06-14 · Round 16Djerba Women Online 2020
  15. vs Irina PetrovaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 15Djerba Women Online 2020
  16. vs Refiloe Hazel MudodoWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 14Djerba Women Online 2020
  17. vs Makhim OrazmukhammedovaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 13Djerba Women Online 2020
  18. vs Aizharkyn Shyngys KyzyWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 12Djerba Women Online 2020
  19. vs Sofiia MoskaletsLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 11Djerba Women Online 2020
  20. vs Naira MovsisyanWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 10Djerba Women Online 2020
  21. vs Rikard MedancicLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-25 · Round 6Euro Online U2300 Day 1
  22. vs Grzegorz ToczekDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-05-25 · Round 5Euro Online U2300 Day 1
  23. vs Martin SimetLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-25 · Round 4Euro Online U2300 Day 1
  24. vs Yevhenii YelisieievWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-25 · Round 3Euro Online U2300 Day 1
  25. vs Albert ZenuniWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-25 · Round 2Euro Online U2300 Day 1
  26. vs Anar AliakbarovLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-25 · Round 1Euro Online U2300 Day 1
  27. vs Elitsa RaevaLost · 0-1White · 2019-03-04 · Round 7.168th ch-BUL w 2019
  28. vs Beloslava KrastevaWon · 0-1Black · 2019-03-03 · Round 6.468th ch-BUL w 2019
  29. vs Gabriela AntovaWon · 1-0White · 2019-03-02 · Round 5.268th ch-BUL w 2019
  30. vs Petya KaraivanovaWon · 0-1Black · 2019-03-01 · Round 4.368th ch-BUL w 2019
  31. vs Elif MehmedDraw · ½–½White · 2019-02-28 · Round 3.368th ch-BUL w 2019
  32. vs Viktoria RadevaLost · 1-0Black · 2019-02-27 · Round 2.268th ch-BUL w 2019
  33. vs Stefi BednikovaWon · 1-0White · 2019-02-26 · Round 1.468th ch-BUL w 2019
  34. vs Tim JanzeljLost · 1-0Black · 2019-01-05 · Round 9.12nd Schilcherland Open
  35. vs Miruna-Daria LehaciDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-01-01 · Round 5.122nd Schilcherland Open
  36. vs Georg MohrLost · 0-1White · 2018-12-30 · Round 2.52nd Schilcherland Open
  37. vs Iva Videnova-KuljasevicDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-09-15 · Round 9.2127th TCh-CRO Women 2018
  38. vs Nikoletta LakosDraw · ½–½White · 2018-09-14 · Round 8.5127th TCh-CRO Women 2018
  39. vs Ana StancinWon · 1-0White · 2018-09-13 · Round 7.1127th TCh-CRO Women 2018
  40. vs Lara JanzeljWon · 0-1Black · 2018-09-12 · Round 6.5127th TCh-CRO Women 2018
  41. vs Petra KejzarWon · 1-0White · 2018-09-11 · Round 5.2127th TCh-CRO Women 2018
  42. vs Marina VidekovicWon · 0-1Black · 2018-09-10 · Round 4.4127th TCh-CRO Women 2018
  43. vs Eva RepkovaLost · 0-1White · 2018-09-09 · Round 3.3127th TCh-CRO Women 2018
  44. vs Monika SpalirLost · 1-0Black · 2018-09-09 · Round 2.3127th TCh-CRO Women 2018
  45. vs Jana KrivecDraw · ½–½White · 2018-09-08 · Round 1.4127th TCh-CRO Women 2018
  46. vs Sinem Cagla GundoganWon · 0-1Black · 2018-07-21 · Round 8.8TCh-TUR 1st League 2018
  47. vs Alina BivolLost · 0-1White · 2018-07-20 · Round 7.7TCh-TUR 1st League 2018
  48. vs Inga KhurtsilavaLost · 1-0Black · 2018-07-19 · Round 6.8TCh-TUR 1st League 2018
  49. vs 26344971Won · 1-0White · 2018-07-19 · Round 5.1TCh-TUR 1st League 2018
  50. vs Irem Inci BayramDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-07-18 · Round 4.1TCh-TUR 1st League 2018

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