GM Veselin Topalov

Country

BUL

Birth Year

1975 (Age ≈51)

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

2900084

FIDE ratings

2695.0 0.0

Classical

Live rating

2607

Rapid

Published FIDE

2627

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#34
National rank · BUL
#1

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2816 Jul 2015
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
2822

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FIDE rating history

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-22 (UTC).

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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
2001 1999-02-27 Linares16th Linares 6 Ivanchuk, Vassily Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 60 Open
2002 1999-02-26 Linares16th Linares 5 Topalov, Veselin Svidler, Peter 1/2-1/2 35 Open
2003 1999-02-25 Linares16th Linares 4 Anand, Viswanathan Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 65 Open
2004 1999-02-23 Linares16th Linares 3 Leko, Peter Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 53 Open
2005 1999-02-22 Linares16th Linares 2 Topalov, Veselin Adams, Michael 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2006 1999-02-21 Linares16th Linares 1 Kramnik, Vladimir Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 33 Open
2007 1999-01-31 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 13 Anand, Viswanathan Topalov, Veselin 1-0 41 Open
2008 1999-01-30 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 12 Topalov, Veselin Sokolov, Ivan 1/2-1/2 28 Open
2009 1999-01-29 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 11 Kasimdzhanov, Rustam Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 27 Open
2010 1999-01-28 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 10 Topalov, Veselin Shirov, Alexei 1/2-1/2 58 Open
2011 1999-01-26 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 9 Piket, Jeroen Topalov, Veselin 1-0 44 Open
2012 1999-01-25 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 8 Topalov, Veselin Reinderman, Dimitri 1-0 59 Open
2013 1999-01-24 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 7 Topalov, Veselin Ivanchuk, Vassily 1/2-1/2 45 Open
2014 1999-01-23 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 6 Yermolinsky, Alex Topalov, Veselin 1-0 47 Open
2015 1999-01-21 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 5 Topalov, Veselin Van Wely, Loek 1-0 32 Open
2016 1999-01-20 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 4 Kasparov, Garry Topalov, Veselin 1-0 44 Open
2017 1999-01-19 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 3 Topalov, Veselin Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 35 Open
2018 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 11 Topalov, Veselin Timman, Jan H 1/2-1/2 46 Open
2019 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 10 Anand, Viswanathan Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 42 Open
2020 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 12 Topalov, Veselin Reinderman, Dimitri 1-0 54 Open
2021 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 8 Sokolov, Ivan Topalov, Veselin 1-0 80 Open
2022 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 5 Topalov, Veselin Kasparov, Garry 0-1 54 Open
2023 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 13 Svidler, Peter Topalov, Veselin 1-0 44 Open
2024 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 4 Yermolinsky, Alex Topalov, Veselin 0-1 45 Open
2025 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 1 Topalov, Veselin Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 39 Open
2026 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 6 Van Wely, Loek Topalov, Veselin 0-1 46 Open
2027 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 7 Topalov, Veselin Kasimdzhanov, Rustam 0-1 22 Open
2028 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 3 Topalov, Veselin Bosboom, Manuel 1-0 47 Open
2029 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 2 Ivanchuk, Vassily Topalov, Veselin 1-0 44 Open
2030 1999-01-18 Hoogovens 5' Wijk aan Zee 9 Topalov, Veselin Piket, Jeroen 1-0 35 Open
2031 1999-01-17 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 2 Svidler, Peter Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2032 1999-01-16 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 1 Topalov, Veselin Timman, Jan H 1-0 36 Open
2033 1998-11-04 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 11 Kortschnoj, Viktor Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 43 Open
2034 1998-11-03 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 10 Topalov, Veselin Van Wely, Loek 1/2-1/2 77 Open
2035 1998-11-02 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 9 Adams, Michael Topalov, Veselin 1-0 61 Open
2036 1998-10-31 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 8 Topalov, Veselin Leko, Peter 0-1 48 Open
2037 1998-10-30 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 7 Topalov, Veselin Lautier, Joel 0-1 34 Open
2038 1998-10-29 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 6 Piket, Jeroen Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 47 Open
2039 1998-10-28 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 5 Topalov, Veselin Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 46 Open
2040 1998-10-26 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 4 Anand, Viswanathan Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 46 Open
2041 1998-10-25 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 3 Topalov, Veselin Svidler, Peter 1-0 47 Open
2042 1998-10-24 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 2 Sadler, Matthew Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 34 Open
2043 1998-10-23 Tilburg Fontys Tilburg 1 Topalov, Veselin Zvjaginsev, Vadim 1/2-1/2 46 Open
2044 1998-10-12 Elista ol (Men) Elista 13 Miladinovic, Igor Topalov, Veselin 0-1 53 Open
2045 1998-10-11 Elista ol (Men) Elista 12 Topalov, Veselin Timman, Jan H 0-1 33 Open
2046 1998-10-10 Elista ol (Men) Elista 11 Topalov, Veselin Jussupow, Artur 1/2-1/2 61 Open
2047 1998-10-09 Elista ol (Men) Elista 10 Almasi, Zoltan Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 32 Open
2048 1998-10-07 Elista ol (Men) Elista 9 Dreev, Alexey Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 20 Open
2049 1998-10-06 Elista ol (Men) Elista 8 Topalov, Veselin Yermolinsky, Alex 1/2-1/2 34 Open
2050 1998-10-05 Elista ol (Men) Elista 7 Svidler, Peter Topalov, Veselin 0-1 22 Open

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