GMVeselin Topalov
BulgariaBorn 1975FIDE ID 2900084
Veselin Topalov is a grandmaster from Bulgaria. On FIDE's October 2026 list Veselin Topalov is ranked #34 in the world in classical chess with a rating of 2695.
Classical
2695
World #34 0
Rapid
2607
World #99 0
Blitz
2627
Inactive 0
#1 in Bulgaria2717 12-month high (October 2025)FIDE list: October 2026
Rating history
ClassicalRapidBlitz
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Veselin Topalov videos
Back In The Day with GM Veselin Topalov | #GrandChessTour #chess #chesstalk #chesslegend
An extract from Veselin Topalov Masterclass
Anatoly Karpov’s Immortal Chess Game Against Veselin Topalov!
Jerusalem Grand Prix 2019 Round 1, Tie-breaks. Interview with Veselin Topalov
Jerusalem Grand Prix 2019 Round 1, Game 2. Interview with Veselin Topalov and Maxime Vachier Lagrave
Jerusalem Grand Prix 2019 Round 1, Game 1. Interview with Veselin Topalov and Maxime Vachier Lagrave
Riga Grand Prix 2019 Round 2, game 1 Interview with Veselin Topalov and Maxime Vachier Lagrave
Riga Grand Prix 2019 Round 2, game 1 Interview with Veselin Topalov
Ratings and ranks from FIDE's official October 2026 list, updated on the 1st of each month.