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Dimitar Mardov

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Dimitar Mardov
Personal information
Born (2008-07-27) July 27, 2008 (age 18)
Chess career
CountryUnited States
TitleInternational Master (2021)
FIDE rating2490 (September 2026)
Peak rating2516 (February 2025)

Dimitar Mardov is an American chess player.

Chess career

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In June 2015, he won the U6 section of the ChessKid Online National Invitational Championship.[1]

In December 2020, he won the U12 section of the World Youth Chess Championship ahead of Ihor Samunenkov and Ngo Bach.[2]

In August 2021, he won the U18 section of the North American Youth Chess Championship, a full point ahead of runners-up Samrug Narayanan, Justin Chen, and Anthony Atanasov.[3]

In July 2024, he won the Paracin International Chess Festival Open A, finishing a full point ahead of the field, which included grandmasters Alexandr Fier, Eltaj Safarli, Gergely Antal, and Krishnan Sasikiran.[4]

In January 2025, he won the BlitzFuel Invitational GM-A tournament in New York by a full point, also earning his second GM norm.[5]

References

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  1. "5 National Champions Crowned In ChessKid.com National Championship". June 8, 2015.
  2. "USA dominates medal tally". December 23, 2020.
  3. "North American Youth Chess Championships 2021 U18-Open".
  4. Ahmed, Shahid (July 28, 2024). "Dimitar Mardov triumphs at Paracin Open 2024, Kushagra Mohan third".
  5. Ostrovskiy, Alex (January 24, 2025). "Three Norms Earned at NYC Chess Norms' BlitzFuel Invitational".