[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m3"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lee, Yesun"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "2025"]
[PlyCount "167"]
[EventDate "2022.01.29"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "PNWCC"]
[BlackTeam "Bulgaria"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Be2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. c3 e6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. Nh4 Be4 11. f3 Bg6 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Nb3 Nd7 14. Re1 a5 15. a4 Bh4 16. g3 Bf6 17. Bb5 Rc8 18. Kg2 b6 19. Ba6 Re8 20. Bxc8 Qxc8 21. Qd2 Ne7 22. Nc1 Nf5 23. Nd3 Qc6 24. b3 Qb7 25. Rad1 Qc6 26. Ne5 Bxe5 27. Bxe5 Rc8 28. g4 Ne7 29. Rc1 Rd8 30. h4 Qb7 31. Bf4 Re8 32. Re2 b5 33. axb5 Qxb5 34. Qa2 Ra8 35. Kf2 a4 36. bxa4 Rxa4 37. Qb2 Qa6 38. Rb1 Ra3 39. Rd2 g5 40. hxg5 Ng6 41. Bg3 Ngf8 42. Qb4 Ra4 43. Qb5 Qa7 44. Bd6 e5 45. Qxd5 exd4 46. cxd4 Nb6 47. Qc5 Nfd7 48. Qc7 Qxc7 49. Bxc7 Nd5 50. Bg3 N7b6 51. Re1 Kh7 52. Rc1 Kg6 53. Rc5 Nc4 54. Re2 Nc3 55. Rc2 Nd1+ 56. Ke2 Nde3 57. R2xc4 Nxc4 58. Kd3 Nb6 59. Rc6+ Kxg5 60. Rxb6 g6 61. Rb5+ f5 62. gxf5 gxf5 63. Be5 Ra3+ 64. Ke2 Ra2+ 65. Ke3 Ra3+ 66. Kf2 Rd3 67. Kg3 Rd1 68. Bf4+ Kg6 69. Rb6+ Kf7 70. Be5 Ke7 71. Rf6 Rg1+ 72. Kf4 Rf1 73. d5 Rd1 74. d6+ Kd7 75. Kxf5 Rd3 76. f4 Rg3 77. Rf7+ Kc6 78. Rc7+ Kd5 79. Rg7 Rh3 80. d7 Rh8 81. Rg6 Rf8+ 82. Kg5 Ke4 83. Bc7 Rf5+ 84. Kh4 1-0

[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m3"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Lee, Yesun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2025"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2022.01.29"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bulgaria"]
[BlackTeam "PNWCC"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd3 0-0 8. 0-0 h6 9. Bd2 d6 10. f4 exf4 11. Rxf4 Ne5 12. Be2 Ng6 13. Rxf6 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 gxf6 15. Qd2 Kg7 16. Rf1 Ne5 17. Qf4 Rh8 18. Qg3+ Kf8 19. Qh4 Kg7 20. Nc1 Be6 21. Nd3 Qe7 22. Nf4 Kf8 23. Nh5 Rc8 24. Nxf6 Rxc3 25. bxc3 a6 26. a4 Nd7 27. Nxd7+ Bxd7 28. Qf4 Rh7 29. a5 Qe5 30. Qd2 Ke7 31. Bd3 h5 32. Kh1 Rg7 33. Qf2 f6 34. Qb6 Qxc3 35. Qxb7 Qxa5 36. Bxa6 Qd2 37. e5 dxe5 38. Qf3 f5 39. Bb7 e4 40. Bxe4 fxe4 41. Qf6+ Ke8 42. Qxg7 Kd8 43. Qh8+ Kc7 44. Qe5+ Kc6 45. Qxe4+ Kc7 46. Qf4+ Qxf4 47. Rxf4 Bg4 48. h3 Bd1 49. Kh2 Kc6 50. Kg3 Kd5 51. c3 Be2 52. Kh4 Ke5 53. Rf8 Bd1 54. Rh8 Kf4 55. Rxh5 Bxh5 56. Kxh5 Kg3 57. c4 Kxg2 58. c5 Kxh3 59. c6 Kg3 60. c7 1-0

[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m2"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.23"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Heidari, Ako"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1793"]
[BlackElo "2104"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2021.12.18"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "PNWCC"]
[BlackTeam "Bulgaria"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 e6 6. cxd4 Na6 7. a3 Be7 8. Bd3 Nac7 9. 0-0 b5 10. Qe2 Rb8 11. Nbd2 Nf4 12. Qe4 g5 13. Bb1 Bb7 14. Qc2 Ncd5 15. Ne4 Rc8 16. Qd1 Rxc1 17. Qd2 Rxf1+ 18. Kxf1 Qc7 19. Ba2 g4 20. Ne1 b4 21. Kg1 bxa3 22. bxa3 h5 23. Nd3 Nxd3 24. Qxd3 Qc6 25. Re1 h4 26. Bc4 Nf4 27. Qb3 Kf8 28. Bf1 h3 29. g3 Nd5 30. Rb1 Nb6 31. Bd3 Qd5 32. Qb2 d6 33. exd6 Bxd6 34. f4 gxf3 35. Nf2 f5 36. a4 Rh7 37. a5 Qxa5 38. d5 Nxd5 39. Nxh3 Bc5+ 40. Nf2 Qc3 41. Qxc3 Nxc3 42. Ra1 Ne4 43. Bxe4 fxe4 44. h4 e3 45. Nd3 f2+ 46. Kf1 Bd4 47. Ra4 e5 48. Ra2 Rg7 49. Nc1 Rxg3 50. Ke2 Bf3+ 51. Kd3 f1Q+ 0-1

[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m2"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Heidari, Ako"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "1793"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2021.12.18"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bulgaria"]
[BlackTeam "PNWCC"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Qc7 7. Qe2 Bd7 8. 0-0 Nge7 9. c3 Ng6 10. Re1 Rc8 11. b4 Be7 12. Na3 Nb8 13. Bd2 a6 14. g3 Bc6 15. h4 Nf8 16. Nc2 h6 17. Ncd4 b5 18. a4 bxa4 19. Nxc6 Qxc6 20. b5 Qb6 21. bxa6 a3 22. Reb1 Qa7 23. Rb7 Qa8 24. Bb5+ Kd8 25. Nd4 Bc5 26. Rxf7 Bxd4 27. cxd4 Nbd7 28. Rxa3 Qa7 29. Rxg7 Qxd4 30. a7 Ra8 31. Ba5+ Nb6 32. Rb7 Nfd7 33. Rxd7+ Kc8 34. Bxb6 Qxb6 35. Qc2+ 1-0

[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m2"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.22"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Pang, Ashley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B74"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2021.12.18"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bulgaria"]
[BlackTeam "PNWCC"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 d6 9. Nb3 Be6 10. f4 Rc8 11. g4 Na5 12. g5 Nd7 13. Bd4 Bc4 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Qd4+ e5 16. Qxd6 Bxe2 17. Nxe2 Nc4 18. Qd3 Nxb2 19. Qh3 Rxc2 20. Ng3 exf4 21. Qh6+ Kg8 22. Rxf4 Qb6+ 23. Kh1 f5 24. gxf6 Rxf6 25. Raf1 Nd3 26. Rxf6 Nxf6 27. Nd2 Nf2+ 28. Kg2 N6g4 29. Qg5 Ne3+ 30. Kf3 Nxf1 31. Qd5+ Kf8 32. Ngxf1 Rc3+ 33. Kg2 Nh3 34. Ne3 Nf4+ 35. Kf1 Nxd5 36. Nxd5 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m2"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mei, Austin"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2069"]
[BlackElo "2104"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2021.12.18"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "PNWCC"]
[BlackTeam "Bulgaria"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. Qe2 Be7 7. h4 Nf6 8. 0-0 Qc7 9. Bf4 d6 10. c3 e5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bc1 Bc8 13. Nbd2 Bg4 14. Nc4 Qd7 15. Kh2 Be6 16. a4 Rb8 17. Rd1 g5 18. Kg1 Bxc4 19. dxc4 g4 20. Ne1 Na5 21. Ra3 Qe6 22. b3 Kf8 23. Nc2 Ne8 24. Ne3 h5 25. Kh2 Ng7 26. Rf1 Kg8 27. f3 gxf3 28. Rxf3 Rf8 29. Bh3 Qg6 30. Nd5 Bd8 31. Qd3 Rh7 32. Be3 f6 33. Ra2 Nxb3 34. Raf2 Na5 35. Bg5 Ne8 36. Bf5 Qg7 37. Bxh7+ Kxh7 38. Qf1 Kg6 39. Rf5 Nc6 40. Bxf6 Rxf6 41. Rg5+ Kh6 42. Rxg7 Rxf2+ 43. Qxf2 Kxg7 44. Qf5 Nf6 45. Nxf6 Bxf6 46. Qd7+ Ne7 47. Qxa7 Kf7 48. Qxb6 Ke6 49. a5 Kd7 50. a6 Nc8 51. Qb7+ Kd8 52. a7 Nxa7 53. Qxa7 1-0

[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m2"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Mei, Austin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "2069"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2021.12.18"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bulgaria"]
[BlackTeam "PNWCC"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. Re1 Nc5 7. Nxe5 Nxe5 8. Rxe5+ Be7 9. Nc3 0-0 10. Qe2 Bd6 11. Re3 Nxa4 12. Nxa4 Qh4 13. f4 Qxf4 14. Nc3 Qxh2+ 15. Kf2 Bc5 16. d4 Bxd4 17. Qc4 Qf4+ 18. Ke2 Bxe3 19. Qxf4 Bxf4 20. Bxf4 d6 21. Nd5 c6 22. Nb6 Bg4+ 23. Kf2 Rad8 24. Re1 Be6 25. c4 Rfe8 26. Rd1 Bg4 27. Rd2 h5 28. Bxd6 Re6 29. c5 Rde8 30. Bf4 Re2+ 31. Kg3 Rxd2 32. Bxd2 Re4 33. Bc3 Kh7 34. a3 g5 35. Bf6 Kg6 36. Bc3 f5 37. Kf2 f4 38. Bh8 h4 39. Bc3 h3 40. gxh3 Bxh3 41. Kf3 Re3+ 42. Kf2 g4 43. Nc4 g3+ 44. Kg1 f3 45. Nxe3 f2+ 46. Kh1 g2+ 47. Kh2 g1Q+ 48. Kxh3 f1Q+ 49. Nxf1 Qxf1+ 50. Kg4 Qf5+ 0-1

[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m2"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Liu, Kimberly"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1889"]
[BlackElo "2104"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2021.12.18"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "PNWCC"]
[BlackTeam "Bulgaria"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "USA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. g3 h5 5. h4 Nc6 6. Bg2 e6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Na3 g5 9. hxg5 Bxg5 10. Nxg5 Qxg5 11. d4 Qg7 12. Nb5 cxd4 13. cxd4 a6 14. Nd6+ Kd8 15. Rxh5 Rxh5 16. Qxh5 Nxd4 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Bg5+ Kc7 19. Ne8+ Kb6 20. Nxg7 Nc2+ 21. Kd2 Nxa1 22. Be3+ 1-0

[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m2"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Liu, Kimberly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "1889"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2021.12.18"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bulgaria"]
[BlackTeam "PNWCC"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Bxc5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nf3 f6 7. Bf4 fxe5 8. Nxe5 Qf6 9. Qh5+ g6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bxg6+ Kf8 12. Qf3 Ke7 13. Bg5 Qxg5 14. Qf7+ Kd8 15. Nc3 Nge7 16. Bd3 Ne5 17. f4 Qh4+ 18. g3 Qxg3+ 19. hxg3 Rxh1+ 20. Ke2 Rh2+ 21. Kf1 Nxf7 0-1

[Event "PNWCC-Bulgaria Hybrid m2"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Nathan, Nitish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "1803"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2021.12.18"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bulgaria"]
[BlackTeam "PNWCC"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. 0-0 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc3 11. Rb1 0-0 12. Nc5 Bb4 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Qh5 f5 15. Ng5 Bxg5 16. Bxg5 Qe8 17. Bc4+ Kh8 18. Qh4 Rb8 19. Rfd1 Be6 20. Rd6 Bxc4 21. Qxc4 Qh5 22. h4 f4 23. Qd5 h6 24. Bxf4 Rxf4 25. Rxc6 Rxh4 26. g3 Rd4 27. Qb5 Rbd8 28. Qxb7 Rd1+ 29. Kg2 Qh1# 0-1

[Event "BUL-chT2 64th"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2015.06.06"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Bochev, Krasimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.05.31"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[BlackTeam "Vratsa"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Be3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. f3 exd5 9. cxd5 a6 10. a4 Re8 11. g4 h5 12. g5 Nh7 13. h4 f5 14. gxf6 Bxf6 15. Bf2 Nd7 16. Nh3 Bxh4 17. Nf4 Bxf2+ 18. Kxf2 Ne5 19. Qd2 Qf6 20. Rag1 Kh8 21. Nd3 Bd7 22. Nxe5 Rxe5 23. Ke1 Rf8 24. a5 Be8 25. Nd1 Rg5 26. Qc3 Rxg1+ 27. Rxg1 Kg7 28. Ne3 Qxc3+ 29. bxc3 Kf6 30. Nc4 Ke7 31. Kd2 Nf6 32. Ke3 Rg8 33. f4 Bb5 34. Nd2 Bxe2 35. Kxe2 Kd7 36. c4 Ng4 37. Kf3 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT2 64th"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2015.06.05"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Gigov, Mihail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2015.05.31"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[BlackTeam "Pleven Spartak XXI"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qb6 8. 0-0 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 Qxd4 10. Nc3 a6 11. Qe2 Ne7 12. Rd1 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT2 64th"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2015.06.04"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Chuklev, Mihail"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2030"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.05.31"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Kozloduy Radetski"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. d3 d6 8. e4 Nbd7 9. Re1 0-0 10. b3 Ne5 11. d4 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 cxd4 13. Qxd4 Nd7 14. Bb2 Ne5 15. Bg2 Bf6 16. Qd2 Qe8 17. Rad1 Rd8 18. Nb5 a6 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT2 64th"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2015.06.03"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Ninov, Ventsislav"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.05.31"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Lovech"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nc7 6. d4 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. 0-0 Nba6 9. a3 Be7 10. Nbd2 Rb8 11. Ne4 h6 12. Re1 Qc8 13. Qe2 c4 14. Bc2 Nd5 15. h4 Qc6 16. Ng3 g5 17. Ne4 gxh4 18. Kh2 Kd8 19. Kh3 Kc7 20. Nxh4 Rbg8 21. g3 Kb8 22. Qh5 Rg7 23. Bd2 Nac7 24. b3 Ne8 25. bxc4 bxc4 26. Rab1 f5 27. exf6 Nexf6 28. Nxf6 Nxf6 29. Qb5 Ka8 30. Qxc6 Bxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT2 64th"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Asenov, Yordan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "1990"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.05.31"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[BlackTeam "Slivnitsa Geroy"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. 0-0 e6 7. c3 Nc6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Bh4 0-0 11. Qa4 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 a6 13. Rae1 b5 14. Qd1 b4 15. Bb1 bxc3 16. bxc3 Rc8 17. Qd3 Ne4 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Nd2 Nf6 20. Qxa6 Qa7 21. Qd3 Qa3 22. f4 Na5 23. Rf3 Nc4 24. f5 Nxd2 25. Qxd2 Rc4 26. fxe6 fxe6 27. Rxe6 Ne4 28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. Rxf8+ Qxf8 30. Rxe4 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT2 64th"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2015.05.31"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Raeva, Elitsa"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.05.31"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Kazanlak Alehin"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. 0-0 Qc7 7. Bb2 Bd7 8. Nbd2 Bd6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Qf4 13. Qe2 0-0-0 14. Rad1 Bb6 15. Ne5 Be8 16. Rxd8+ Nxd8 17. Qc4+ Bc6 18. Bxc6 Qxc4 19. Bd7+ Kc7 20. bxc4 f6 21. Rd1 Bc5 22. Nd3 Kxd7 23. Nxc5+ Kc6 24. Ba3 b6 25. Nxe6 Nxe6 26. Rd6+ Kc7 27. Rxe6 Rd8 28. Kf1 Rd1+ 29. Ke2 Ra1 30. Bf8 Rxa2 31. Kd2 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 122nd"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2014.10.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Orev, Petar"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2014.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 b6 5. e4 Bb7 6. Nge2 h5 7. h4 Nf6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Ng4 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. 0-0 Be7 12. Qe2 0-0 13. Bf4 f5 14. f3 Nh6 15. Bxh6 gxh6 16. f4 Qe8 17. Bf3 Qg6 18. Kh2 fxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Qxe4 Qg4 21. Rad1 Rad8 22. Rd3 Rf7 23. Qf3 Bf6 24. Qxg4+ hxg4 25. Re1 Bxc3 26. Rxc3 Rc8 27. Kg2 Kf8 28. b3 d5 29. Rec1 Rfc7 30. Kf2 Kf7 31. Ke3 dxc4 32. Rxc4 Rxc4 33. bxc4 Kf6 34. Kd4 Rc5 35. a3 Kf5 36. Rc3 Rc6 37. Re3 Rd6+ 38. Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sofia MGU op 122nd"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2014.10.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Stanchev, Plamen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2014.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. d4 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 e5 8. dxe5 Nxe5 9. cxd5 Qa5 10. Bb5+ Nfd7 11. Bd4 0-0-0 12. Bxd7+ Nxd7 13. 0-0 Nf6 14. Rc1 Kb8 15. Qd3 Bd6 16. Ne5 Bh5 17. Nb5 Qa6 18. Bxa7+ Ka8 19. Nc4 Nxd5 20. Ncxd6 Rxd6 21. Bc5 Bg6 22. Qb3 Rc6 23. Rc4 Nb6 24. Bxb6 Qxb6 25. Ra4+ Kb8 26. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 122nd"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2014.10.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gelemerov, Yane"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2014.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Qc7 5. 0-0 Nge7 6. Re1 a6 7. Bf1 b5 8. a4 b4 9. Ne2 Bb7 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nexd4 Ng6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Bd3 Bd6 14. Qe2 Ne5 15. Kh1 Bb7 16. Bf4 0-0 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Qxe5 19. b3 g6 20. Qg4 Rac8 21. f4 Qg7 22. e5 f6 23. Qe2 fxe5 24. fxe5 a5 25. Qe3 Bd5 26. Rf1 Qe7 27. h3 Qh4 28. Kh2 Kg7 29. Rae1 Qh6 30. Qb6 Qg5 31. Rf2 Rxf2 32. Qxf2 Rf8 33. Qg3 Qd2 34. Re2 Qc1 35. Rf2 Rxf2 36. Qxf2 Qg5 37. Qe2 Qf4+ 38. Kg1 Qd4+ 39. Kh2 Qf4+ 40. Kg1 Qd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sofia MGU op 122nd"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2014.10.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Georgiev, Nikolay"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "1663"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2014.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Be2 b6 9. f4 Bb7 10. Bf3 Na5 11. b3 Bb4 12. Qd3 Nxe4 13. Nde2 Nxc3 14. Nxc3 Bxf3 15. gxf3 b5 16. a3 bxc4 17. bxc4 Be7 18. Kf2 Nxc4 19. Ne4 d5 20. Rac1 0-0 21. Nd2 Rfc8 22. Rc2 Ne5 23. Rxc7 Nxd3+ 24. Ke2 Rxc7 25. Kxd3 Bxa3 26. Ra1 Bd6 27. Nb3 f6 28. Nd4 Kf7 29. Nb5 Rd7 30. Nxd6+ Rxd6 31. Bc5 Rc6 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 122nd"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2014.10.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Metev, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2014.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Qc2 Qc7 8. Bf4 Nge7 9. Bd3 Ng6 10. Bxg6 hxg6 11. 0-0 Bd7 12. b4 Be7 13. Na3 a6 14. Rfe1 Rh5 15. Bg3 Na7 16. Rac1 Nb5 17. Nxb5 Bxb5 18. Nd4 Bc4 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. Qxg6+ Kd7 21. Qxh5 Bxa2 22. Qf7 g5 23. h4 g4 24. h5 Rh8 25. Bh4 Qd8 26. b5 axb5 27. Ra1 Bc4 28. Ra8 Qxa8 29. Qxe7+ Kc8 30. Qxe6+ Kb8 31. Qd6+ Kc8 32. e6 b4 33. Bg3 Rh7 34. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT2"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2014.09.20"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Mladenov, Emil"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2014.09.19"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Slivnitsa Geroy"]
[BlackTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. d3 e6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Re1 0-0 9. h4 Kh8 10. Nf1 Ng8 11. c3 Rc8 12. Bg5 f6 13. Be3 Ba8 14. Rc1 f5 15. e5 h6 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nb4 18. a3 Nd5 19. Qd2 Bc6 20. Red1 Qe8 21. Ne1 Qh5 22. Bf3 Qf7 23. Qe2 g5 24. hxg5 hxg5 25. Bd2 Nh6 26. Ne3 Nxe3 27. Bxe3 f4 28. gxf4 gxf4 29. Bxc6 dxc6 30. Bd2 Qg6+ 31. Kf1 Ng4 32. f3 Qh7 33. Qc4 Qh1+ 34. Ke2 Qh2+ 35. Kd3 Nf2+ 36. Kc2 Nxd1 37. Rxd1 Qh7+ 38. Kb3 Qg6 39. Nd3 c5 40. Nxf4 Rxf4 41. Bxf4 cxd4 42. Qxc8+ 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT GpB 63rd"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2013.09.23"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Stoimenov, Plamen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2191"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2013.09.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 156 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia Slavia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Be2 Bg7 4. c3 Nd7 5. Be3 a6 6. Nd2 b5 7. f4 Bb7 8. Bf3 e5 9. Ne2 Ne7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. a4 c6 12. b4 f5 13. axb5 cxb5 14. Qb3+ Kh8 15. fxe5 dxe5 16. Bg5 h6 17. Be3 f4 18. Bf2 g5 19. Bg4 Nf6 20. Be6 Nxe4 21. Nxe4 Bxe4 22. dxe5 f3 23. Rfd1 Qe8 24. Ng3 Bc6 25. Bd4 Ng6 26. Nf5 Rxf5 27. Bxf5 Nh4 28. g4 f2+ 29. Kxf2 Nxf5 30. gxf5 Qh5 31. Ke1 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT GpB 63rd"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2013.09.22"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Kulinchev, Georgi"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2013.09.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 156 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Blagoevgrad Victory"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Be2 Nc6 6. 0-0 Qc7 7. Re1 b6 8. h3 Bb7 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Nf1 0-0 11. Ne3 Kh8 12. Ng4 Ng8 13. d4 cxd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Bd3 Nxd3 16. Qxd3 Rac8 17. Bd2 d6 18. Rac1 Qd7 19. Bc3 f5 20. exf5 exf5 21. Ngh2 Be4 22. Qd2 Bf6 23. d5 Qf7 24. Red1 Rc5 25. Bxf6 Nxf6 26. Rxc5 bxc5 27. Nh4 Qh5 28. N2f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT GpB 63rd"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2013.09.21"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2013.09.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 156 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Pernik Yuriy Benderev"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. b3 c5 2. Bb2 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. Be2 Nf6 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. d4 Qc7 8. c4 cxd4 9. exd4 d5 10. Nc3 Rd8 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Rxd5 13. Bc4 Rd7 14. Qe2 Be7 15. Rac1 0-0 16. Bb5 Qd6 17. d5 exd5 18. Bxc6 Bxc6 19. Ne5 Bb7 20. Nxd7 Qxd7 21. Bd4 Bd6 22. Rfe1 Bb4 23. Qe5 Qg4 24. Re3 f6 25. Qe6+ Qxe6 26. Rxe6 Kf7 27. Re2 Bd6 28. g3 Re8 29. Rxe8 Kxe8 30. f4 Kd7 31. Kf2 Bc6 32. Ke3 Ba3 33. Rc2 Kd6 34. f5 Bd7 35. g4 h6 36. Kf4 Bc5 37. Ke3 Ba3 38. Ke2 Bb4 39. Kd3 Ba3 40. Kc3 Bc5 41. b4 Bxd4+ 42. Kxd4 a6 43. Re2 Bc6 44. Re6+ Kd7 45. a3 b5 46. Kc5 Bb7 47. h3 d4 48. Rd6+ Kc7 49. Rxd4 Bg2 50. h4 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT GpB 63rd"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2013.09.20"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Kolev, Nikolay Bonev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2013.09.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 156 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[BlackTeam "Vratsa"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 0-0 6. Be2 Nc6 7. a3 d6 8. Nc3 a6 9. Rb1 Bf5 10. d3 e5 11. Nd2 Be6 12. g4 Ne7 13. g5 Nd7 14. h4 Nf5 15. Nde4 f6 16. gxf6 Nxf6 17. Ng5 Bd7 18. Bf3 h6 19. Nge4 Bc6 20. h5 g5 21. Rg1 Nh4 22. Bh1 Qe7 23. Qe2 Kh8 24. Kd2 Rad8 25. Kc2 Qf7 26. Rbf1 Qxh5 27. Nxf6 Qxe2+ 28. Nxe2 Bxf6 29. Bxc6 bxc6 30. f4 Kh7 31. f5 a5 32. e4 Kg7 33. Ng3 Kf7 34. Bc3 Rg8 35. Bxa5 Rd7 36. Be1 g4 37. Nh5 Bd8 38. Bf2 Nf3 39. Rh1 Nd4+ 40. Bxd4 cxd4 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT GpB 63rd"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2013.09.20"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Yotov, Hristo"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2013.09.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 156 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Lovech"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Nbd2 b6 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. c4 Nbd7 9. Nxd7 Qxd7 10. b3 c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Bb2 Rfd8 13. Qc2 d4 14. Bxb7 Qxb7 15. Rad1 a5 16. Bc1 a4 17. f3 axb3 18. axb3 Rd6 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. fxe4 Rb6 21. Rf3 e5 22. Bd2 Ra3 23. Rb1 h5 24. Bc1 Raa6 25. Bd2 h4 26. g4 Qa8 27. h3 Ra2 28. Qd3 Rba6 29. Rff1 Qd8 30. Rf5 Rf6 31. Rbf1 Rxf5 32. Rxf5 Qb8 33. Rf3 g6 34. Kg2 Qd8 35. Rf2 Bg5 36. Bxg5 Qxg5 37. Qf3 Qf4 38. Qxf4 exf4 39. g5 Rb2 40. Rxf4 Rxe2+ 41. Kf1 Re3 42. Rxh4 Rxb3 43. Ke2 Rc3 44. e5 Rxc4 45. Re4 Rc2+ 46. Kd1 Rc3 47. e6 fxe6 48. Rxe6 Rxh3 49. Rxg6+ Kf7 50. Rc6 Rc3 51. Kd2 Kg7 52. g6 Kf8 53. Rc7 Kg8 54. Rd7 0-1

[Event "BUL-chT-B 62nd"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2012.09.23"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Raev, Rostislav"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2012.09.19"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 150 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Shabla Harmoniya"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 a6 5. Bxc4 b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. 0-0 e6 8. Nbd2 c5 9. a4 Nbd7 10. Qe2 Qb6 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8+ Bxa8 13. Bc2 Be7 14. Rd1 0-0 15. Nf1 Rc8 16. e4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Bc5 18. Be3 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Nxb5 Bd5 21. Nc3 Bc6 22. Bxc5 Qxc5 23. Ne4 Qe5 24. Qa6 Rc7 25. Nd6 g6 26. Ne3 Qxb2 27. Ne8 Bb5 28. Qa8 Rc1 29. Nf6+ Kg7 30. Qg8+ Kh6 31. Qxh7+ Kg5 32. f4+ Kxf6 33. Qh8+ Ke7 34. Qxb2 Rxd1+ 35. Nxd1 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT-B 62nd"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2012.09.21"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Kukov, Velislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2012.09.19"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 150 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[BlackTeam "Dupnitsa Marek Union"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 e5 3. Nf3 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 Re8 8. f4 Bf8 9. Bf3 c5 10. Nb3 Nc6 11. Be3 a6 12. Rf2 Qc7 13. g4 Be6 14. g5 Nd7 15. f5 Bxb3 16. axb3 Nb4 17. Bf4 Ne5 18. Be2 b5 19. Bf1 c4 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Qxd5 Qb6 22. Kg2 Rac8 23. bxc4 bxc4 24. b3 Ng4 25. Re2 Rc5 26. Qd4 cxb3 27. cxb3 Qxb3 28. Rxa6 Ne5 29. Rf2 Rc2 30. Ra7 Nc6 31. Qa4 Rxf2+ 32. Kxf2 Qb2+ 33. Kg3 Qc3+ 34. Kg4 Nd4 35. Bg2 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT-B 62nd"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2012.09.20"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Bochev, Krasimir"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2108"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2012.09.19"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 150 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Pleven Spartak XXI"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. 0-0 Qc7 6. Nc3 a6 7. b3 f5 8. Bb2 Nf6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Nc6 11. Qd2 Bb4 12. Qc2 0-0 13. Rad1 Rac8 14. a3 Be7 15. Rd2 Na5 16. Ra1 Rfd8 17. Qd1 Ba8 18. Ne1 Bxg2 19. Nxg2 Nb7 20. Nf4 Bc5 21. e3 Ng4 22. Qe2 Qc6 23. Nd3 Bf8 24. Nb4 Bxb4 25. axb4 a5 26. Nb5 Ra8 27. bxa5 Rxa5 28. Rad1 Ra2 29. h3 Nh6 30. Qd3 Nf7 31. Qc3 e5 32. Rd5 Nc5 33. Qc2 Ne4 34. Qb1 Ra5 35. Nc3 Nxc3 36. Bxc3 Rxd5 37. Rxd5 d6 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT-B 62nd"]
[Site "Sunny Beach"]
[Date "2012.09.19"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Stoynov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B74"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2012.09.19"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 150 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia Slavia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. 0-0 Bg7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Nb3 a5 10. a3 Be6 11. f4 a4 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Qa5 14. g4 Bxg4 15. Bxg4 Nxg4 16. Bxg7 Qh5 17. Qd2 Kxg7 18. f5 Nf6 19. Rae1 Rac8 20. Rf2 Rc4 21. Qd3 Rfc8 22. Rg2 Qh4 23. Re3 Ng4 24. Reg3 Ne5 25. Qe3 Qh6 26. Kf2 b5 27. Qxh6+ Kxh6 28. Ke3 b4 29. axb4 a3 30. Nd5 axb2 31. Rg1 Rxc2 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 37th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.09.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Nikolov, Orlin"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1855"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2011.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. c4 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bxd3 Nf6 7. Nc3 g6 8. h3 Bg7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Be3 Kh8 11. Rc1 Ng8 12. Bb1 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. Nd5 Bxb2 15. Bg5 Nf6 16. Rc2 Ba1 17. Re2 Be5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Rd2 Qa5 20. Re1 Qc5 21. g4 fxg4 22. Qc2 Rf7 23. Qc3 Nxd5 24. Qd3 Nf6 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 37th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.09.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2011.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 c5 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. 0-0 Be7 8. e3 0-0 9. Qe2 d5 10. d3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Rfd8 12. Rad1 a6 13. Rd2 Ne8 14. Rfd1 Bf6 15. Ne1 Ne7 16. Na4 Qc7 17. cxd5 Bxb2 18. Rxb2 Bxd5 19. Rc2 Bxg2 20. Nxg2 Qb7 21. Ne1 Rd6 22. Qf3 Qa7 23. Nc3 Nf6 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. Qxe4 Rad8 26. b4 cxb4 27. Qxb4 Qd7 28. Rdc1 Nd5 29. Qa3 a5 30. d4 f5 31. Nd3 g5 32. Qb3 h5 33. Qc4 Qh7 34. Qa6 h4 35. Rc8 hxg3 36. hxg3 f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sofia MGU op 37th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.09.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Hristov, Hristo Mitov"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2011.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. b3 e6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. 0-0 Be7 8. e3 0-0 9. Qe2 d5 10. d3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Rfd8 12. Rfd1 Rac8 13. Ne1 d4 14. Ne4 Qc7 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. e4 e5 17. Qg4 Qd7 18. Qxd7 Rxd7 19. Bh3 Rdd8 20. Bxc8 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 37th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.09.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Kolev, Nikolay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2011.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 d6 9. Kh1 a6 10. a4 Bd7 11. Nb3 Qc7 12. f4 Rac8 13. g4 e6 14. g5 Ne8 15. f5 exf5 16. Nd5 Qb8 17. Nd4 Nc7 18. Nb6 Rcd8 19. Nxd7 Rxd7 20. exf5 Re8 21. Nxc6 bxc6 22. Bc1 Be5 23. Bg4 Rdd8 24. Ra3 Qb4 25. Qf3 Rf8 26. Rb3 Qxa4 27. Qg2 Nd5 28. Bf3 Ne7 29. f6 Nd5 30. Rb7 Qh4 31. Bd2 Nf4 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 37th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.09.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Stoev, Tsvetoslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "1695"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2011.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. b3 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. Nc3 0-0 6. g3 d6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. 0-0 Bd7 9. Ne1 Qc8 10. f4 Bh3 11. Nd3 h5 12. Bxh3 Qxh3 13. Nf2 Qd7 14. e3 d5 15. Qe2 d4 16. Na4 b6 17. e4 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 36th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.07.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Andreev, Dobrotich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2067"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2011.07.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 h6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. d3 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Bh7 10. Kh1 0-0 11. Qc2 a5 12. a3 Qb6 13. Rac1 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 36th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.07.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Stoyanov, Tihomir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2011.07.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be2 Bg7 5. Be3 0-0 6. g4 d5 7. e5 Ne4 8. Nxe4 dxe4 9. g5 c5 10. c3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Be6 12. h4 f5 13. f4 exf3 14. Nxf3 Qa5+ 15. Qd2 Qxd2+ 16. Nxd2 Bd5 17. Bc4 Bxc4 18. Nxc4 Nc6 19. a3 Rad8 20. Rd1 Rd5 21. h5 gxh5 22. b3 b5 23. Nb2 f4 24. Bf2 Rfd8 25. Nd3 Nxd4 26. Nxf4 Rxe5+ 27. Kf1 Rf5 28. Nxh5 Rdf8 29. Rh2 Nf3 30. Rg2 Bd4 31. Bxd4 Nxd4+ 32. Kg1 Nf3+ 33. Kh1 Rxg5 34. Rxg5+ Nxg5 35. Rd5 h6 36. Rxb5 Rf2 37. Kg1 Rb2 38. Rb7 Kf7 39. b4 a5 40. Rb6 axb4 41. axb4 e6 42. b5 Kg6 43. Ng3 h5 44. Rb8 h4 45. Rg8+ Kf6 46. Nh5+ Kf5 47. Ng7+ Ke5 48. Rh8 h3 49. Rh5 Kf6 50. Nxe6 Nf3+ 51. Kf1 h2 52. Nc7 Kg6 53. Rh3 Kg5 54. Ne6+ Kg4 55. Rh8 Rb1+ 56. Kg2 Rg1+ 57. Kf2 h1Q 58. Rxh1 Rxh1 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 36th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.07.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stoimenov, Kalojan"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "1820"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2011.07.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. f3 Nc6 10. Be3 Ne5 11. Rc1 Ng6 12. 0-0 Bd6 13. g3 Qb8 14. Qb3 Bxg3 15. hxg3 Qxg3+ 16. Kh1 Ng4 17. fxg4 Qh3+ 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 36th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.07.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kalchev, Sava"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "1682"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2011.07.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 Bg4 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Nbd7 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. e4 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Be2 h5 12. Bg5 c6 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Qc2 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 Bxh2+ 16. Kh1 Be5 17. f4 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Qa5 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Qc4 Rd8 21. Rab1 Rd7 22. e5 Qd5 23. Qe2 f5 24. Rfd1 Qe6 25. Rxd7 Qxd7 26. Rd1 Qe7 27. Qd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sofia MGU op 36th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.07.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Sisoev, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "1615"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2011.07.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. Bf3 0-0 10. a3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Ne5 12. Be2 Nxe4 13. Bd3 Nxc3 14. Qd2 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 d5 16. Bd2 Ne4 17. Bb4 Re8 18. f3 Nd6 19. Rfe1 e5 20. Nb3 d4 21. Nxd4 Qb6 22. Kh1 Qxd4 23. Bxd6 Qxd3 24. cxd3 Rd8 25. Rxe5 Bf5 26. Rxf5 Rxd6 27. Rd1 Rad8 28. Rc5 f6 29. Rc3 R8d7 30. Kg1 Kf7 31. Kf2 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 36th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2011.07.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shumantov, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2011.07.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 Qxd1+ 5. Nxd1 Be6 6. e4 Nc6 7. Ne3 0-0-0 8. a3 h6 9. Bd2 g5 10. h3 Bg7 11. Bc3 Nge7 12. Nf3 b5 13. Be2 Ng6 14. Rd1 Ngxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Nd5 Bxc3+ 17. bxc3 Bxd5 18. exd5 Ne5 19. 0-0 Rd6 20. f4 gxf4 21. Rxf4 Rhd8 22. a4 a6 23. axb5 axb5 24. Rh4 c6 25. Rh5 Rxd5 0-1

[Event "BUL-chT 61th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2011.06.07"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Mladenov, Plamen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2011.06.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[BlackTeam "Pleven Spartak XXI"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 0-0 8. d3 Re8 9. Nbd2 d4 10. Ng5 Nd7 11. Nh3 e5 12. e4 dxe3 13. fxe3 Nf6 14. Nf2 Bf8 15. Qe2 a5 16. Nde4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 a4 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qf3 f5 20. Nf2 Bg7 21. Qd5+ Be6 22. Qxd8 Rexd8 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. bxa4 Rxa4 25. Rfe1 g5 26. g4 fxg4 27. Ne4 Rb8 28. Nxc5 Ra5 29. Nxe6 Rxb2 30. a4 Bf6 31. Rf1 Be7 32. Rf5 h6 33. d4 Re2 34. Rb1 Rxa4 35. Rb8+ Kh7 36. Rb7 Kg6 37. Rf2 Rxf2 38. Kxf2 Kf6 39. Ng7 exd4 40. Ne8+ Kf7 41. Nd6+ Ke6 42. Nc8 dxe3+ 43. Kxe3 Bc5+ 44. Kd3 Ra3+ 45. Kc2 Ra8 46. Rc7 Bg1 47. Re7+ Kf6 48. Rc7 Ra6 49. Rh7 Kg6 50. Rc7 Bxh2 0-1

[Event "BUL-chT 61th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2011.06.06"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Radulski, Julian"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2011.06.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Plovdiv Lokomotiv 2000"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 Nc6 8. f4 0-0 9. a3 Bd7 10. 0-0 Qc8 11. h3 Rd8 12. Qd2 b6 13. Rad1 Na5 14. e5 dxe5 15. fxe5 Nh5 16. Nd5 Re8 17. Bxh5 Nc4 18. Qf2 gxh5 19. Qxf7+ Kh8 20. e6 Nxe3 21. exd7 Qxd7 22. Ne6 Bh6 23. Nf6 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT 61th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2011.06.04"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2011.06.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Vidin Nayden Voynov"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 Be7 8. Be2 Nc6 9. Be3 Ne5 10. Rc1 Ng6 11. 0-0 Nf4 12. Bf3 h5 13. Ndb5 axb5 14. Nxb5 Qe5 15. Bd4 Qb8 16. Bb6 Bd8 17. Nd6+ Ke7 18. Bc5 Ng4 19. Bxg4 hxg4 20. Qxg4 Rh5 21. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT 61th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2011.06.03"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Spasov, Vasil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2011.06.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sofia CSKA"]
[BlackTeam "Plovdiv Lokomotiv"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 0-0 13. g3 Bg5 14. h4 Bh6 15. Bh3 Qa5 16. b3 Be6 17. Qd3 Qc5 18. Kf1 Ra7 19. Kg2 a5 20. Rad1 a4 21. g4 f6 22. g5 Bxh3+ 23. Qxh3 fxg5 24. Qe6+ Kh8 25. Nde3 axb3 26. axb3 Raf7 27. Nf5 Ne7 28. Nce3 gxh4 29. Rxh4 Ng6 30. Rg4 Nf4+ 31. Rxf4 Bxf4 32. Nxd6 Rf6 33. Qe7 Bxe3 34. fxe3 Qxe3 35. Nf7+ R8xf7 36. Qxf7 Qg5+ 0-1

[Event "Belogradchik op"]
[Site "Belogradchik"]
[Date "2010.09.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Krastanov, Dimitar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2010.09.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nd4 5. Nxd4 Bxd4 6. c3 Bb6 7. d4 c6 8. Bc4 d6 9. Be3 Nf6 10. Nd2 0-0 11. f3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Bf2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nf4 15. Ne4 Be6 16. Bxe6 Nxe6 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. dxc5 Qg5 19. Qc2 Rfe8 20. Rfe1 Rad8 21. h4 Rd2 22. hxg5 Rxc2 23. b4 Rd8 24. Be3 Kf8 25. Rec1 Re2 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Rxe1 Rd5 28. f4 g6 29. Kf2 f6 30. Rh1 fxg5 31. Rxh7 gxf4 32. Rxb7 fxe3+ 33. Kxe3 Re5+ 34. Kf2 a5 35. a3 axb4 36. axb4 Nd8 37. Rd7 Ke8 38. Rg7 Re6 39. Kf3 Nf7 40. Rg8+ Ke7 41. Rb8 Kf6 42. b5 cxb5 43. Rxb5 Ne5+ 44. Ke4 Nc6+ 45. Kf4 Re5 46. Kg3 Kf5 47. Kf2 Nd4 48. Rb4 Ne6 49. c6 Rc5 50. Rb6 Nd4 51. Kg3 Nxc6 52. Rb3 Ne5 53. Ra3 Rd5 54. Kf2 g5 55. Rb3 Rd2+ 56. Kf1 Ng6 57. Rb5+ Kg4 58. Rb3 Nf4 59. g3 Rd3 60. Rb5 Rxg3 61. Kf2 Rg2+ 62. Kf1 Ra2 63. Kg1 Kh4 64. Rb4 Kg3 65. Rb3+ Kg4 66. Rb8 Rd2 67. Rb3 Nd3 68. Rb5 Kh4 69. Rb8 Kg3 70. Rb1 Ne5 71. Kf1 Nf3 72. Rb8 Rf2# 0-1

[Event "Belogradchik op"]
[Site "Belogradchik"]
[Date "2010.09.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2010.09.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qa4+ Qd7 5. Qxc4 b5 6. Qb3 a6 7. a4 bxa4 8. Rxa4 Nc6 9. Nc3 Rb8 10. Qd1 e6 11. e3 Rb6 12. Be2 Bb4 13. 0-0 Bb7 14. Nd2 Na5 15. Na2 Bxd2 16. Bxd2 Nb3 17. Ra3 Nxd2 18. Qxd2 0-0 19. Nc3 c5 20. Na4 Rc6 21. Bf3 cxd4 22. Bxc6 Qxc6 23. Rc1 Qe8 24. Rc4 1-0

[Event "Belogradchik op"]
[Site "Belogradchik"]
[Date "2010.09.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Andreev, Stanislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2010.09.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Bg4 6. Qb3 Qd7 7. Bf4 Nc6 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Rfe1 Qc7 14. Re2 Rfc8 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. Qc2 g6 18. Rae1 Nc5 19. Re3 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 Qc4 21. Qxc4 Rxc4 22. Kf1 Kf8 23. Ke2 Ke7 24. g3 Rac8 25. h4 h5 26. Rd3 Re4+ 27. Re3 Rec4 28. Rd3 Re4+ 29. Re3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Belogradchik op"]
[Site "Belogradchik"]
[Date "2010.09.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Artunov, Kirkor"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2010.09.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nge2 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Ne5 9. b3 a6 10. f4 Ng6 11. 0-0 Qc7 12. Bb2 h5 13. Qd2 h4 14. f5 Ne5 15. Qf4 hxg3 16. Qxg3 Bf6 17. fxe6 dxe6 18. Rxf6 gxf6 19. Qg7 Ng6 20. Nxe6 Qxh2+ 21. Kf1 N8e7 22. Nd4 Rg8 0-1

[Event "Belogradchik op"]
[Site "Belogradchik"]
[Date "2010.09.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Krastev, Krasimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2010.09.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. dxe6 Bxe6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bc5 7. 0-0 Nd4 8. Nxd4 Qxd4 9. Nc3 0-0-0 10. d3 Qh4 11. Be3 Ng4 12. Bxg4 Bxg4 13. Qd2 Bd6 14. f4 Bf5 15. d4 c6 16. d5 Bb8 17. Bd4 Qh6 18. Rae1 Rhe8 19. g3 Qg6 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21. Re1 f6 22. Rxe8+ Qxe8 23. Qe3 Qxe3+ 24. Bxe3 Kd7 25. Bc5 a6 26. Bf8 g5 27. dxc6+ bxc6 28. Kf2 Ba7+ 29. c5 Bb8 30. Ke3 Ke8 31. Bh6 Kf7 32. Kd4 Bc7 33. b4 Bh3 34. Ne4 Be6 35. a4 Bb3 36. Nc3 Bd8 37. b5 axb5 38. axb5 cxb5 39. Nxb5 Be7 40. c6 Be6 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 14th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.08.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Metev, Martin"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2022"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2010.08.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. e5 Nc6 4. c3 f5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nge7 8. a3 Ba5 9. g3 Qc7 10. Bd2 a6 11. Bg2 b5 12. 0-0 Bb7 13. Rc1 Qb8 14. Re1 0-0 15. h4 h6 16. b4 Bb6 17. Be3 Nd8 18. a4 Nd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. a5 Ba7 21. h5 Qb7 22. Nh4 Bxg2 23. Nxg2 Nf7 24. Nh4 Rfc8 25. Qd2 Rc4 26. Ng6 Ng5 27. Nh4 Ne4 28. Qb2 Rac8 29. Ng6 Kf7 30. Red1 Nc3 31. Re1 Nd5 32. Qd2 Nxe3 33. fxe3 Qf3 34. Nf4 Qxg3+ 35. Kf1 Qf3+ 36. Kg1 Qe4 37. Rxc4 Rxc4 38. Rc1 Bb8 39. Rxc4 bxc4 40. Qc3 d6 41. Ng2 Qd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sofia MGU op 14th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.08.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Petrov, Vladimir S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1953"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2010.08.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. g4 h6 9. Rg1 Be6 10. Bf3 Nc6 11. Be3 a5 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nb4 14. a3 Na6 15. Qd3 a4 16. Nd2 Nd7 17. Ne4 Nac5 18. Nxc5 Nxc5 19. Bxc5 dxc5 20. d6 Qxd6 21. Qxd6 Bxd6 22. Bxb7 Rb8 23. Bc6+ Ke7 24. 0-0-0 c4 25. Bxa4 c3 26. Bb3 Bc5 27. Rge1 f6 28. f4 Bd6 29. fxe5 cxb2+ 30. Kxb2 Bxe5+ 31. Ka2 Rhd8 32. h3 Rxd1 33. Rxd1 Rd8 34. Rxd8 Kxd8 35. Be6 Kc7 36. Kb3 Kb6 37. Kc4 Bd6 38. a4 Be5 39. Bf7 Ka5 40. Be8 g6 41. Kd5 h5 42. gxh5 gxh5 43. Bxh5 Kxa4 44. Ke6 Kb4 45. Bg6 Kc4 46. h4 Kd4 47. h5 Ke3 48. h6 Bc3 49. Bf5 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 14th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.08.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Balimezova, Margarita"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2010.08.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 h5 8. Be3 Ba3 9. Qc1 h4 10. Rb1 hxg3 11. fxg3 Ng4 12. Bg1 Bc5 13. Qd2 Nc6 14. Bf3 Nxh2 15. Bxh2 Nxd4 16. Qf2 Nf5 17. Qg2 Ne3 18. Qe2 b5 19. g4 Qb6 20. Bf4 Rxh1+ 21. Bxh1 Bb7 22. Bxe3 Bxe3 23. Nd1 Qa5+ 24. Nc3 Bd4 25. Qd3 Be5 26. Ke2 0-0-0 27. a3 Rh8 28. Ra1 Rh2+ 29. Ke3 Qb6+ 30. Kf3 Qf2# 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 14th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.08.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Raykov, Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C40"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1705"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2010.08.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nxe5 Bd6 4. d4 dxe4 5. Bc4 Bxe5 6. dxe5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 Bg4+ 8. Ke1 Nd7 9. Bd5 0-0-0 10. Bxe4 Nxe5 11. f3 Nf6 12. Nc3 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxf3+ 14. Kf2 Nd4 15. c3 Nc2 16. Rb1 Bf5 17. Ng3 Bg6 18. Bf4 Rhe8 19. Rbd1 h5 20. h4 b6 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Rc1 Kb7 23. Nf1 b5 24. Nd2 c5 25. a3 Rd7 26. Kf3 Kb6 27. g4 hxg4+ 28. Kxg4 Bd3 29. Kf3 b4 30. axb4 cxb4 31. cxb4 Nxb4 32. Rc8 Nc6 33. Be3+ 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 14th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.08.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Stoev, Tsvetoslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C97"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1695"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2010.08.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 Na5 9. Bc2 c5 10. d4 Qc7 11. h3 0-0 12. d5 Bd7 13. b3 c4 14. b4 Nb7 15. a4 bxa4 16. Bxa4 a5 17. b5 Nc5 18. Nbd2 Rfb8 19. Ba3 Nxa4 20. Qxa4 Qc5 21. Rab1 Nxd5 22. exd5 Qxd5 23. Qxc4 Qxc4 24. Nxc4 f6 25. Red1 Bf5 26. Rb2 Rd8 27. Ne3 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 13th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Petrov, Vladimir Sergeev"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "1690"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2010.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. Be3 h5 9. f4 d6 10. Bf3 Bd7 11. Qe2 Rc8 12. Rad1 Na5 13. Bf2 Nc4 14. e5 dxe5 15. fxe5 Ng4 16. Bxg4 hxg4 17. Bg3 Nxb2 18. Qf2 Bb5 19. Ncxb5 axb5 20. Nxb5 Qc5 21. Rd4 Rc7 22. Nxc7+ Qxc7 23. Bh4 Bc5 24. Bg5 f6 25. Bf4 0-0 26. exf6 e5 27. fxg7 Rxf4 28. Rd8+ Kxg7 29. Rd7+ Qxd7 30. Qxc5 Qd4+ 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 13th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.08.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Filev, Georgi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2010.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bd6 11. Qh5 Be6 12. 0-0 Qc7 13. Bg5 h6 14. Rfe1 Rf8 15. Be3 0-0-0 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Bxc5 Rfe8 18. Qe2 Qa5 19. Bb5 Bd7 20. Qc4 Be6 21. Qa4 Qxa4 22. Bxa4 Rd5 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. Bxa7 Ra5 25. Bb6 Rxa2 26. Rxa2 Bxa2 27. Bd4 f6 28. f4 e4 29. f5 Bd5 30. Ra1 Kb8 31. Kf2 Re7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sofia MGU op 13th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.08.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Metev, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2022"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2010.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Qb6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Qc2 Nge7 8. b4 Bxb4 9. cxb4 Nxb4 10. Qb3 Qc5 11. Na3 Nbc6 12. Bb5 0-0 13. 0-0 a6 14. Bd3 d4 15. Qc2 Qa5 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. Bxh7+ Kh8 18. Qe4 g6 19. Qh4 Nf5 20. Qh3 Kg7 21. Bg5 Re8 22. Bf6+ Kf8 23. Bxg6 fxg6 24. Qh8+ Kf7 25. Qh7+ Kf8 26. Qxc7 Nce7 27. Nd6 Nxd6 28. exd6 Nf5 29. Ne5 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 13th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stoev, Tsvetoslav"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1695"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2010.07.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bxg2 9. Kxg2 Qc8 10. Bf4 Qxc4 11. Ncb5 Na6 12. Qb3 Qd5+ 13. f3 0-0 14. e4 Qh5 15. g4 Qg6 16. Bg3 Nc5 17. Qe3 h5 18. Nf5 exf5 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 12th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Andreev, Dobrotich"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2046"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2010.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. g3 b5 5. a3 Bb7 6. Qe2 Be7 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. d3 g5 9. Be3 g4 10. Nd2 h5 11. h4 gxh3 12. Rxh3 Nf6 13. Bf3 Nd4 14. Bxd4 cxd4 15. Nd1 Qc7 16. e5 Bxf3 17. Nxf3 Ng4 18. Nxd4 Qxe5 19. Qxe5 Nxe5 20. Ke2 f5 21. Ne3 Kf7 22. f3 Ng6 23. f4 h4 24. Rah1 Bf6 25. c3 hxg3 26. Rxh8 Rxh8 27. Rxh8 Bxh8 28. Kf3 Nxf4 29. Kxf4 e5+ 30. Kxg3 exd4 31. Nd5 dxc3 32. bxc3 Be5+ 33. Kf3 Bd6 34. Ne3 Ke6 35. Nc2 Ke5 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 12th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Hristov, Kaloyan Vihrenov"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1576"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2010.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Bc4 Nb6 4. Bb3 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. exd6 cxd6 7. c3 g6 8. d4 Bg7 9. h4 h5 10. Nbd2 Bg4 11. Nf1 Qd7 12. Ne3 0-0 13. Nxg4 Qxg4 14. Rh3 e5 15. Rg3 Qe4+ 16. Qe2 Qxe2+ 17. Kxe2 d5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Be3 Nbc4 20. Rd1 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Ng4 22. Rxd5 Rae8 23. Ng5 Re7 24. Rf3 Rfe8 25. e4 Bf6 26. Rd6 Kg7 27. Bc2 Be5 28. Rd1 f6 29. Nh3 f5 30. Ng5 Bf6 31. Rf4 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 12th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Petrov, Martin"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2010.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. 0-0 b5 8. Bf3 e5 9. Nf5 b4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 d6 12. Ng3 Be7 13. Bd2 a5 14. c3 bxc3 15. Bxc3 0-0 16. Rc1 Bg5 17. Bd2 Qe7 18. Bxg5 Qxg5 19. Ne4 Qe7 20. Qc2 f5 21. Nd2 Na6 22. Nc4 Nb4 23. Qd2 Ba6 24. a3 Bxc4 25. Rxc4 Na6 26. Qxa5 e4 27. Be2 f4 28. f3 e3 29. Qc3 Nc5 30. b4 Nd7 31. Rc7 Qd8 32. Rc1 Ne5 33. Qb2 Qh4 34. b5 Qf2+ 35. Kh1 Rfb8 36. b6 h5 37. b7 Kh7 38. Qc2+ Kh6 39. bxa8Q Rxa8 40. Rf1 Qh4 41. Qb2 Ra4 42. Qb8 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 12th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sisoev, Robert"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1615"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2010.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. f4 b6 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Bd3 a6 8. Be3 b5 9. e5 Bxg2 10. Rg1 Nd5 11. Bd2 Qh4+ 12. Ke2 Qxh2 13. Qe1 Nxf4+ 14. Bxf4 Qxf4 15. Rxg2 Qxd4 16. Kd2 Nc6 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 11th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dimitrov, Alexander"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2010.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Be7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Nbd2 Nf6 8. Re1 Qc7 9. Nf1 d6 10. h3 Nd7 11. c3 h6 12. d4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nce5 14. f4 Nc4 15. Ne3 a6 16. Qg4 h5 17. Qe2 b5 18. a4 Nxe3 19. Bxe3 bxa4 20. Rxa4 Nc5 21. Rc4 Qd7 22. Nc2 a5 23. e5 Rc8 24. Bxb7 Qxb7 25. Bxc5 dxc5 26. Ne3 g6 27. Ra4 Bd8 28. Nc4 0-0 29. Nxa5 Bxa5 30. Rxa5 Rfd8 31. Raa1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sofia MGU op 11th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Dobrev, Petko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2010.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. 0-0 e6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. c3 0-0 9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 h6 11. Bh4 Bh5 12. h3 g5 13. Bg3 Kg7 14. Rfe1 g4 15. hxg4 Nxg4 16. Nf1 Rg8 17. Bf4 Bg5 18. Ng3 Ngf6 19. Nxg5 hxg5 20. Bxg5 Kh8 21. f4 Bg6 22. Kf2 Rg7 23. Rh1+ Kg8 24. Rh4 Kf8 25. Rh8+ Rg8 26. Rxg8+ Kxg8 27. Bxg6 fxg6 28. Qxg6+ Kf8 29. Rh1 Ke7 30. Nh5 Kd6 31. Nxf6 Nf8 32. Qf7 Kc6 33. Rh8 Qb6 34. b4 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 11th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Galunova, Tsveta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1984"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2010.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Bc5 5. c3 0-0 6. d4 Bb6 7. Re1 d6 8. h3 Qe7 9. d5 Nb8 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. b4 Re8 12. Nbd2 a6 13. Nc4 Ba7 14. Be3 Nf8 15. Bxa7 Rxa7 16. Ne3 Ng6 17. Kh2 Nf4 18. Ng1 Qd7 19. Bc2 c6 20. c4 Qc7 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 11th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Andreev, Dobrotich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2010.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. Nf3 g6 6. 0-0 Bg7 7. c3 Bf5 8. Na3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nf6 10. Nc2 0-0 11. Re1 e6 12. Ne3 Ne4 13. Ng4 h5 14. Nge5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qh4 17. Be3 Rfc8 18. a4 Nc5 19. Qc2 Qc4 20. Red1 Qe4 21. Qxe4 Nxe4 22. Rd4 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 11th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zhelev, Zhelcho"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2062"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2010.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nc3 e5 4. e3 exd4 5. exd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. Nge2 0-0 9. 0-0 Re8 10. a3 Bd6 11. Qd3 Ng4 12. h3 Qh4 13. Bf4 Nf6 14. Bxd6 cxd6 15. Rfe1 Bd7 16. Bb3 a6 17. Bc2 Re7 18. Ng3 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Qxd4 20. Rd1 Qxd3 21. Rxd3 Ne5 22. Rxd6 Nc4 23. Rd1 b5 24. Rb1 Rc8 25. Bd3 Nxa3 26. Ra1 Nc4 27. Bxc4 Rxc4 28. Rxa6 h5 29. Ra7 Bc6 30. Nf5 b4 31. Ne7+ Kf8 32. Nxc6 bxc3 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 10th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dochev, Delyan"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B41"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2010.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 b6 8. Be3 Bb7 9. f3 Nc6 10. Be2 Rb8 11. Rc1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bd6 13. g3 h5 14. Be3 Be5 15. Qc2 h4 16. g4 Bxh2 17. Bxb6 Bg3+ 18. Bf2 Bxf2+ 19. Kxf2 Qg3+ 20. Kf1 h3 21. Rg1 Qf4 22. Nd1 Bxe4 23. Qc3 h2 24. Rh1 Rh3 25. Nf2 Rxf3 26. Bxf3 Bxf3 27. Rxh2 Qxh2 28. Qxf3 Rxb2 29. Nd3 Rb3 30. Rd1 Qc2 31. Ke1 Qxc4 32. g5 Qe4+ 33. Qxe4 Nxe4 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 10th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Kostov, Nikolai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1998"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2010.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8. Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Be7 10. Nc3 0-0 11. Nd5 d6 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. exd6 Qxd6 14. Qxd6 cxd6 15. Rd1 Re8 16. Be3 Bf5 17. c4 Re6 18. Rd2 Rc8 19. b3 h6 20. Bxa7 Rce8 21. Be3 Be4 22. h4 Rg6 23. g3 h5 24. a5 d5 25. cxd5 Rd8 26. b4 Rxd5 27. Rxd5 Bxd5 28. b5 Re6 29. a6 bxa6 30. bxa6 Re8 31. a7 g6 32. Rb1 Ra8 33. Bd4 Bf3 34. Kf1 g5 35. hxg5 Kh7 36. Be3 Kg6 37. Ke1 Kf5 38. Kd2 h4 39. gxh4 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 10th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Stoev, Tsvetoslav"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1695"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2010.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. 0-0 e6 7. c4 Be7 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Qc7 10. Nb5 Qb8 11. Nd2 a6 12. Nc3 h5 13. Nde4 h4 14. Nxf6+ gxf6 15. Ne4 Ne5 16. e3 Rh6 17. f4 hxg3 18. fxe5 Rxh2 19. Qg4 Rxg2+ 20. Kxg2 Bf8 21. Kg1 f5 22. Nf6+ Kd8 23. Qd4 Bc6 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 10th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Galunova, Tsveta"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1984"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2010.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 b6 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Bd3 Be7 9. 0-0 f5 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. Ne5 Nc6 12. Ne4 Nxe5 13. Nxf6+ gxf6 14. dxe5 Qc7 15. Qh5+ Kd8 16. Bf4 Qc5 17. Rfd1 Rg8 18. Bf1 fxe5 19. Rac1 Qa5 20. Qf7 Rg6 21. Qxh7 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 10th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Dobrev, Petko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2010.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nf3 g6 6. 0-0 Bg7 7. c3 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 0-0 10. Bf4 Nbd7 11. Nd2 Rc8 12. Rae1 e6 13. Re3 a6 14. Rfe1 Re8 15. Nf1 b5 16. a3 Nb6 17. Nh2 Nc4 18. R3e2 a5 19. Bg5 h6 20. Bh4 g5 21. Bg3 Qb6 22. Bb1 b4 23. axb4 axb4 24. Ng4 Nxg4 25. hxg4 bxc3 26. bxc3 Na3 27. Ba2 Red8 28. Kh2 Qa5 29. Be5 Rxc3 30. Re3 Rxe3 31. Rxe3 Nc2 32. Bb1 Nxe3 33. Qxe3 Bxe5+ 34. Qxe5 Qb4 35. Qf6 Qf8 36. f4 Rb8 37. fxg5 Qd6+ 38. g3 Rxb1 39. gxh6 Qf8 40. g5 Rb8 41. Kg2 Re8 42. Qe5 Kh7 43. Kf3 Qg8 44. Kg4 Qg6 45. Qc7 Rg8 46. Qe7 Kh8 47. Kh4 f6 48. Qxf6+ Qxf6 49. gxf6 Rg6 50. g4 Rxf6 51. Kg5 Rf8 52. Kg6 Rg8+ 53. Kh5 Kh7 54. g5 Rg6 55. Kg4 e5 56. dxe5 d4 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 10th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Petrov, Vladimir Sergeev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1690"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2010.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. g4 h6 9. Be3 Be6 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. Rg1 Rc8 12. Qd2 Nb6 13. Na5 Nc4 14. Nxc4 Bxc4 15. h4 Nd7 16. g5 hxg5 17. hxg5 Nc5 18. 0-0-0 b5 19. g6 f6 20. b3 b4 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. Qxd5 Rf8 23. Bg4 Rc7 24. Rh1 Nd7 25. Rh8 Rxc2+ 26. Kxc2 Qc7+ 27. Kb1 Rxh8 28. Rc1 Qb8 29. Qc6 Qd8 30. Bb6 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 09th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karastoyanov, Mihail"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2049"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2010.07.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. 0-0 Qc7 6. Bc2 b6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nb4 9. Nc3 Nxc2 10. Qxc2 Bb7 11. Bg5 Nxe4 12. Qd3 Nxg5 13. Nxg5 h6 14. Nge4 f5 15. Nd2 Qf4 16. Rfe1 Bd6 17. g3 Qg4 18. d5 Qh3 19. Nc4 Bc5 20. Re2 0-0 21. Ne5 Rad8 22. Ng6 Rfe8 23. Nf4 Qg4 24. h3 Qg5 25. Rae1 Qf6 26. dxe6 dxe6 27. Qc4 Rd4 28. Qb5 Qf7 29. Nxe6 Rb4 30. Qd3 Be4 31. Nxc5 Bxd3 32. Rxe8+ Kh7 33. Nxd3 Rd4 34. R8e7 Qg6 35. Ne5 Qh5 36. Kg2 Rd2 37. Nd7 Rd6 38. Ne2 f4 39. Nxf4 Qb5 40. Nf8+ Kg8 41. Re8 Qxb2 42. N8g6+ Kf7 43. Rf8# 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 09th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kostov, Nikolai"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2010.07.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. Ne5 e6 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. f4 c5 10. Bc2 Qb6 11. Kh1 Rc8 12. Nc3 h5 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. f5 Nf6 15. fxe6 fxe6 16. Bg6+ Ke7 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. e4 b4 19. Na4 Qc2 20. Bg5 Bxe4 21. Qxc2 Bxc2 22. Rac1 Bxg6 23. Rxc8 h4 24. Rd1 Rh5 25. Bxf6+ gxf6 26. Nb6 e5 27. Rd7+ Ke6 28. Rxf8 h3 29. Rfd8 Be4 30. Rd6+ Kf5 1-0

[Event "Sofia MGU op 09th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Petrov, Martin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2010.07.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. g4 Be6 9. g5 Nfd7 10. Rg1 0-0 11. Be3 Nc6 12. h4 Rc8 13. Bg4 Re8 14. h5 Bf8 15. Nd5 Ne7 16. g6 Nxd5 17. gxh7+ Kh8 18. exd5 Bxg4 19. Rxg4 Qc7 20. c3 Nf6 21. Rh4 Be7 22. h6 g6 23. Bg5 Nxd5 24. Bxe7 Nxe7 25. Qf3 Nf5 26. 0-0-0 Qc6 27. Rd5 Re6 28. Na5 Qc7 29. Rc4 Qd7 30. Qd3 b6 31. Rxc8+ Qxc8 32. Nc4 Qc6 33. Nd2 Ne7 34. Qf3 f5 35. Rd3 e4 36. Nxe4 Qxe4 37. Qg3 Qe5 38. Qh4 Qf6 0-1

[Event "Sofia MGU op 09th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.07.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Raykov, Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1705"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2010.07.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. a4 Bb7 9. c3 d6 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 exd4 12. cxd4 Nb4 13. Ng5 Nd3 14. Nxf7 Qb8 15. Nxd6+ Kf8 16. Nxe8 Nxe1 17. Nxf6 Bxf6 18. Qxe1 Bxd4 19. Nf3 Bc5 20. Qc3 Qa7 21. axb5 Bxf2+ 22. Kh1 Rd8 23. Qxc7 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT-B 60th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2010.06.02"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Ivanov, Bogidar"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2010.05.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 136 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Jambol Tundja"]
[BlackTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qc7 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. c4 Bd6 8. h3 Nc6 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. Nc3 h5 11. Qe2 Bh2+ 12. Kh1 Be5 13. Nd1 Ng4 14. f4 Bd4 15. Ne3 Nf6 16. Rb1 Bd7 17. Nc2 c5 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. b3 Bc6 20. Bd2 h4 21. Be1 Nh5 22. Qg4 Ng3+ 23. Bxg3 hxg3 24. Qxg3 0-0-0 25. b4 Rdg8 26. c5 g5 27. Kh2 g4 28. h4 Qd8 29. Kg1 Rxh4 30. Rf2 Rgh8 31. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT-B 60th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2010.06.01"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Janchev, Petar"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2010.05.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 136 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Shumen 2005"]
[BlackTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. g3 b6 5. Qa4+ Qd7 6. Qxc4 Ba6 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. Bg2 Rd8 9. 0-0 e6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Rd1 Nb4 12. Qb3 Qc8 13. Bf4 0-0 14. Ne5 c5 15. a3 Nbd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. dxc5 Nxf4 18. gxf4 Bxc5 19. e3 Bb7 20. Qa4 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Qb7+ 22. Qc6 Qa6 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Qc7 Rf8 25. Rd1 Qa4 26. Rd7 Qe4+ 27. Kg3 g5 28. Rxf7 gxf4+ 29. exf4 Rxf7 30. Qxf7+ Kh8 31. Qf6+ Kg8 32. Qxe6+ Kg7 33. Qf7+ Kh8 34. b4 Bxb4 35. axb4 Qxb4 36. Qxa7 Qb1 37. Qb8+ Kg7 38. Qc7+ Kh6 39. Qc6+ Kh5 40. Qe8+ Kh6 41. Qe6+ Kg7 42. Qe7+ Kh6 43. Qg5# 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT-B 60th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2010.05.31"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2010.05.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 136 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[BlackTeam "Blagoevgrad Victory"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. c3 Nf6 7. 0-0 e6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. Re1 Rb8 11. Qa4 Bh5 12. Ne5 Bg6 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. b4 Qc7 16. g3 Bd6 17. Rac1 Rfe8 18. a3 Qb7 19. c4 Rec8 20. f3 Nd7 21. Be3 Nb6 22. Qc2 Nxc4 23. Nxc4 dxc4 24. Qxc4 Ra8 25. Bd2 Be7 26. Re5 Bd6 27. Re3 Be7 28. Rd3 Bf6 29. Kg2 Qd7 30. g4 Rab8 31. Bf4 Rb5 32. a4 Rd5 33. b5 c5 34. a5 Rxd4 35. Rxd4 Bxd4 36. b6 axb6 37. axb6 e5 38. Bg3 Qc6 39. Rb1 Rb8 40. Qb5 Qxb5 41. Rxb5 Rb7 42. f4 c4 43. Bf2 c3 44. Rb4 f6 45. Bxd4 exd4 46. Rxd4 Rxb6 47. Rc4 Rb2+ 48. Kg3 c2 49. Rc7 Kf8 50. h4 Ke8 51. h5 gxh5 52. gxh5 Kd8 53. Rc4 Kd7 54. Kf3 Ke6 55. Rc7 Kd6 56. Rc8 Kd5 57. Ke3 Rb3+ 58. Kd2 Rh3 59. Rc7 Rxh5 60. Kxc2 Ke4 61. Rxg7 Kxf4 62. Kd2 Re5 63. Rg8 f5 64. Rg7 Kf3 65. Rg8 f4 66. Rg7 Kf2 67. Rg4 Kf3 68. Rg7 Kf2 69. Kc2 f3 70. Rg8 Ke2 0-1

[Event "BUL-chT-B 60th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2010.05.30"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Mladenov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2010.05.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 136 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[BlackTeam "Pleven Spartak XXI"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. f4 b5 9. Bf3 Bb7 10. a3 Nbd7 11. Nb3 h5 12. 0-0 g6 13. h3 Bg7 14. Qd2 e5 15. Rad1 exf4 16. Bxf4 Ne5 17. Qxd6 Qxd6 18. Rxd6 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 0-0 20. Nc5 Bc8 21. h4 Bh3 22. Rfd1 Ne8 23. Rd8 Rxd8 24. Rxd8 Bf6 25. Rd2 Ng7 26. Bg5 Bxc3 27. bxc3 Rc8 28. Be7 a5 29. Rd6 Ne6 30. Nd7 Nf4 31. Nf6+ Kg7 32. Rb6 Rxc3 33. Kf2 Be6 34. Rxb5 Rxc2+ 35. Ke3 Ng2+ 36. Kd4 a4 37. Rb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT-B 60th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2010.05.29"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Marmarov, Atanas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2010.05.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 136 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[BlackTeam "Pazardzhik"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Ng8 3. d4 d5 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Ne2 Bg4 7. f3 Bd7 8. Be3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Nb4 10. 0-0 Nxd3 11. Qxd3 e6 12. Nbc3 Ne7 13. Rac1 Nf5 14. Bf2 h5 15. Ng3 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Be7 17. f4 g6 18. Qe2 Kf8 19. a3 Kg7 20. Rc2 Rc8 21. Rfc1 Qb6 22. Qd2 Qb3 23. Ne2 Rxc2 24. Qxc2 Qxc2 25. Rxc2 Rc8 26. Rxc8 Bxc8 27. Be1 g5 28. Bb4 Bd8 29. Bc5 a6 30. Kf2 Kg6 31. Kf3 g4+ 32. Ke3 Bd7 33. Nc3 Kf5 34. Bd6 Bb5 35. b4 Bf1 36. Kf2 Bc4 37. Bc5 b5 38. Ke3 Bf1 39. Kf2 Bd3 40. Ke3 Bc2 41. Bf8 h4 42. Kf2 h3 43. Kg1 Be4 44. gxh3 gxh3 45. a4 bxa4 46. Nxa4 Kg4 47. Kh2 Bd3 48. Nc5 Bb5 49. Nb7 Bc7 50. Bd6 Bb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT-B 60th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2010.05.29"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Slavov, Dimitar"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2227"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2010.05.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 136 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Pazardzhik"]
[BlackTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 Nc6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. Nge2 Be7 7. 0-0 h5 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 h4 10. Be3 Ne5 11. b3 Nf6 12. Bf4 d6 13. Bg5 hxg3 14. hxg3 a6 15. a4 Qc7 16. Qd2 Rh5 17. f4 0-0-0 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. Qe2 Qc5+ 22. Rf2 Rg5 23. Qf3 Rd2 24. Ra2 Rd4 25. Bh3 Qd6 26. Rae2 Kb8 27. Kh2 Rg6 28. Qh5 Rh6 29. Qe8+ Bc8 30. Nd5 Rxh3+ 31. Kxh3 exd5+ 32. Kh2 dxe4 33. a5 bxa5 34. c5 Qd7 35. Qh8 Qg4 36. Re3 Rd8 37. Qh7 Bb7 38. c6 Bxc6 39. Rc2 Qd1 40. Rf2 Bb7 0-1

[Event "BUL-chT-B 60th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2010.05.28"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Georgiev, Steljan"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2010.05.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 136 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Abritus"]
[BlackTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. d3 b6 4. Nbd2 Bb7 5. e4 e6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. a3 Qc7 8. b4 Be7 9. 0-0 Ng4 10. d4 cxd4 11. b5 dxc3 12. bxc6 Bxc6 13. Nc4 Bxe4 14. g3 d5 15. Qa4+ Kf8 16. Bf4 Qd8 17. h3 g5 18. Be5 Nxe5 19. Ncxe5 Bc5 20. Nc6 Qd6 21. Kh2 f6 22. Rac1 Rc8 23. Nfd4 c2 24. Nxa7 Ra8 25. Ndb5 Qe7 26. Qb3 Rxa7 27. Nxa7 Qxa7 28. a4 Kg7 29. Bd3 Bxd3 30. Qxd3 Qxa4 31. Ra1 Qc4 32. Ra7+ Kh6 33. Qxc4 dxc4 34. Rc1 c3 35. Rxc2 Bd4 36. Rd7 e5 37. f4 Kg6 38. fxg5 Kxg5 39. Rd5 Kf5 40. Rb5 Ke4 0-1

[Event "BUL-chT-B 60th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2010.05.28"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Kamenov, Gerasim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2010.05.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 136 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia Slavia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. d4 cxd5 5. Nc3 e6 6. c5 b6 7. b4 a5 8. Na4 Nfd7 9. Bb5 Ba6 10. Qe2 bxc5 11. bxc5 Ra7 12. Nf3 Qc7 13. Bg5 Bxb5 14. Qxb5 Rb7 15. Nb6 Qc6 16. Rb1 Nxb6 17. Qxc6+ Nxc6 18. Rxb6 Rxb6 19. cxb6 Bd6 20. Ke2 Kd7 21. Rb1 Rb8 22. Rb5 f6 23. Bd2 Bb4 24. a4 Bxd2 25. Kxd2 Kc8 26. Kc3 Kd7 27. Nd2 Kd6 28. f4 e5 29. fxe5+ fxe5 30. dxe5+ Nxe5 31. b7 Nc6 32. Nb3 Re8 33. Nd4 Nb8 34. Rxa5 Re3+ 35. Kd2 Re4 36. Kd3 Re1 37. Rb5 g5 38. a5 Rd1+ 39. Ke3 Re1+ 40. Kf2 Ra1 41. Rb6+ Kd7 42. Nc6 Kc7 43. Nxb8 Kxb8 44. a6 d4 45. Re6 Ra2+ 46. Re2 Ra3 47. Re4 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-chT-B 60th"]
[Site "Albena"]
[Date "2010.05.27"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Gochev, Mladen"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2010.05.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 136 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Dobrich Albena"]
[BlackTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nge2 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. 0-0 h5 9. Nb3 h4 10. Bf4 d6 11. a4 Be7 12. a5 Nd7 13. Qe2 Nce5 14. Bc1 hxg3 15. hxg3 g5 16. f4 gxf4 17. gxf4 Ng6 18. Rf3 Nf6 19. Rh3 Rxh3 20. Bxh3 Bd7 21. Be3 0-0-0 22. Nd2 Rg8 23. Kf2 d5 24. Rg1 Rh8 25. Qf3 dxe4 26. Ndxe4 Bc6 27. Bxe6+ fxe6 28. Rxg6 Bxe4 29. Nxe4 Qxc2+ 30. Kg1 Nxe4 31. f5 Qb1+ 0-1

[Event "Sofia CSKA sf"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.03.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Krustev, Goran"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1996"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2010.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 135 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. d4 e6 4. a3 Nc6 5. axb4 Bxb4+ 6. c3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. e5 Nd5 9. Qg4 Kf8 10. Ne2 h5 11. Qh3 b6 12. f4 g6 13. g4 Bh4+ 14. Kd1 hxg4 15. Qxg4 Bb7 16. Rg1 Nce7 17. Ng3 Qc7 18. Ne4 Nf5 19. Qe2 Be7 20. Bd2 Rh4 21. Qf2 a6 22. Ng3 b5 23. Ke2 Rh3 24. Nxf5 exf5 25. Bxf5 Bh4 26. Bxh3 Bxf2 27. Kxf2 Ne7 28. f5 Nxf5 29. Bxf5 gxf5 30. Bg5 0-1

[Event "Sofia CSKA sf"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.03.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Orev, Petar"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2010.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 135 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Ne2 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Kh8 10. h3 Ng8 11. Rc1 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. f4 a6 14. Bf3 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 e5 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. Bc5 Re8 18. Bh5 Be6 19. Bxe8 Qxe8 20. Nd5 Qc6 21. Bf2 Rd8 22. Qh5 Qa4 23. Bh4 Rf8 24. a3 Qb3 25. Qe2 e4 26. Qc2 Qxb2 27. Qxb2 Bxb2 28. Rb1 Bd4+ 29. Bf2 Bxf2+ 30. Kxf2 b5 31. Nb6 bxc4 32. Rbc1 Rb8 33. Nxc4 Rb3 34. a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sofia CSKA sf"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.03.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Stankov, Stanimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2010.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 135 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 b6 3. c4 Bb7 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. d5 f5 6. Qd4 fxe4 7. Qxg7 Qf6 8. Bh6 Bf8 9. Qxf8+ Qxf8 10. Bxf8 Kxf8 11. dxe6 Nf6 12. exd7 Nbxd7 13. 0-0-0 Rg8 14. Nh3 Ne5 15. Nf4 Kf7 16. h3 Rad8 17. Be2 Nd3+ 18. Bxd3 exd3 19. Rhg1 Ne4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. f3 Bg6 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT-B Group qual final"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.02.21"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Vasilev, Vergil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2233"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2010.02.21"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 135 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[BlackTeam "Lovech"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. 0-0 e6 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2 Nc6 9. Nb5 Qd7 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 0-0 12. Nd4 Bg6 13. Nf3 Nd5 14. a3 f6 15. Bg3 e5 16. c4 Nb6 17. d4 exd4 18. Qxd4 Rad8 19. Qc3 c5 20. Rfe1 Rfe8 21. h3 Bd6 22. Rad1 Qc7 23. Bxd6 Rxd6 24. Nh4 Nd7 25. Nxg6 hxg6 26. Rxd6 Qxd6 27. Rd1 Qe5 28. Qxe5 Nxe5 29. f4 Nc6 30. Bf3 Nd4 31. Bxb7 Nxb3 32. Rd7 Kf8 33. Bc6 Nd4 34. Rxd4 cxd4 35. Bxe8 Kxe8 36. Kf2 Ke7 37. Ke2 Kd6 38. Kd3 Kc5 39. a4 g5 40. f5 Kb4 41. Kxd4 Kxa4 42. c5 Kb5 43. Kd5 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT-B Group qual B"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.02.20"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Krastanov, Georgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2233"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2010.02.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 135 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[BlackTeam "Sofia Slavia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Bc4 e6 4. Nf3 Nb6 5. Bb3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. d4 d6 8. Qe2 dxe5 9. dxe5 Be7 10. Bf4 Bd7 11. Nbd2 g5 12. Bg3 h5 13. h4 g4 14. Ng5 Na5 15. Nde4 Nxb3 16. axb3 Qc7 17. f3 Bc6 18. fxg4 Bxe4 19. Nxe4 hxg4 20. 0-0 a6 21. Qxg4 Rf8 22. h5 Nd5 23. Rae1 Qb6 24. h6 0-0-0 25. h7 c4+ 26. Kh1 Ne3 27. Bf2 Nxg4 28. Bxb6 Rde8 29. bxc4 Nxe5 30. Bd4 Ng4 31. Nf6 Nxf6 32. Bxf6 Bxf6 33. Rxf6 e5 34. Ref1 e4 35. Rxf7 Rxf7 36. Rxf7 e3 37. Re7 Rh8 38. Kg1 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT-B Group qual B"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.02.20"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Vasilev, Dimitar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2233"]
[BlackElo "1859"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2010.02.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 135 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[BlackTeam "Slivnitsa Geroy"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Be3 0-0 9. f4 Qc7 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. Nb3 Rb8 12. a4 b6 13. g4 Rd8 14. g5 Ne8 15. Bg2 Bb7 16. Rf2 Bc6 17. Nd4 Bb7 18. Qg4 e5 19. Ne6 fxe6 20. Qxe6+ Kh8 21. Qxe7 Qc4 22. fxe5 Nc7 23. exd6 Ne6 24. Bf1 Qb4 25. Qxe6 Qxb2 26. Rd1 Qxc3 27. Bd4 Qa5 28. Bxg7+ Kxg7 29. Rf7+ Kh8 30. Rxh7+ Kxh7 31. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "BUL-chT-B Group qual B"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2010.02.19"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Hristov, Petar"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "2022"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2010.02.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 135 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.05.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Stolichen Center"]
[BlackTeam "Dobrich Energiya 21"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BUL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BUL"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 a6 4. b3 e6 5. c4 Be7 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nc3 b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. f4 c5 12. Ba3 b5 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Bxc5 Bxc5 15. dxc5 d4 16. Ne2 dxe3 17. Qc2 Rfe8 18. Rad1 Qc6 19. Nd4 Qd5 20. Nf3 Qh5 21. Ne5 Ng4 22. Nxg4 Qxg4 23. Rde1 g6 24. f5 Rad8 25. Re2 Qd4 26. c6 Bc8 27. fxg6 hxg6 28. Bxg6 fxg6 29. Qxg6+ Qg7 30. Qc2 Bg4 31. Ree1 e2 32. Rf4 Rd1 0-1

[Event "Radomir op"]
[Site "Radomir"]
[Date "2009.09.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2009.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Nc2 Qc7 7. e3 Nc6 8. b3 b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. Be2 Bd6 11. h3 Ne5 12. 0-0 Qc6 13. f3 Ng6 14. Nd4 Qc5 15. f4 Rb8 16. Bf3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 0-0 18. Rad1 Bc7 19. Nc2 Rfc8 20. Ba3 Qf5 21. Nd4 Qa5 22. Bb2 Nh4 23. Qf2 Nf5 24. Nxf5 Qxf5 25. g4 Qg6 26. Qg2 d6 27. g5 Ne8 28. Qe4 f5 29. Qf3 b5 30. cxb5 axb5 31. Ne2 Bb6 32. Bd4 Bc5 33. Rc1 h6 0-1

[Event "Radomir op"]
[Site "Radomir"]
[Date "2009.09.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2009.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Bf3 h5 10. h3 Nbd7 11. Qd2 Nb6 12. Bxb6 Qxb6 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bf5 15. c4 a5 16. Rd1 a4 17. Nc1 e4 18. Be2 Bf6 19. b4 axb3 20. axb3 Bg6 21. 0-0 0-0 22. Kh1 Rfe8 23. Qf4 Be5 24. Qg5 Bb2 25. Qg3 Ra1 26. Qh4 Bf6 27. Qf4 Qb4 28. Rg1 Re5 29. h4 Qc3 30. Rgf1 Qc2 31. Rfe1 Kh7 32. g3 Rf5 33. Qe3 Bc3 34. Rf1 Bb4 35. Kg2 Bc5 36. Rd2 Qxc1 37. Rxc1 Bxe3 38. Rxa1 Rxf2+ 39. Kh1 Bxd2 0-1

[Event "Sofia CSKA op 16th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2009.09.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Toshev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "1874"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2009.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. a3 b5 9. Be3 Bxa3 10. Rxa3 b4 11. Ncb5 Qb6 12. Nf5 Qc6 13. Nfd6+ Ke7 14. Nxc8+ Rxc8 15. Nd4 Qb7 16. Ra1 Nxe4 17. Qf3 f5 18. Nxf5+ exf5 19. Qxf5 Nf6 20. Bg5 Kf8 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Qxf6+ Kg8 23. Ra5 1-0

[Event "Sofia CSKA op 16th"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2009.09.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Ilian"]
[Black "Krustev, Goran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "2233"]
[BlackElo "2056"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2009.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Qa5 7. Be2 Qb4 8. Ndb5 Qxb2 9. Rb1 Bxc3+ 10. Kf1 Qxa2 11. Nc7+ Kd8 12. Nxa8 e5 13. g3 Nd4 14. Kg2 Ne7 15. Bg5 Qe6 16. Bg4 Qc6 17. f3 h5 18. Bh3 b5 19. Qd3 Bb7 0-1

[Event "Sofia Kirov Memorial"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "2009.08.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kukov, Velislav"]
[Black "Popov, Ilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2009.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b6 6. e4 Bb7 7. Bd3 Na6 8. 0-0 Nc7 9. Bf4 Be7 10. Rc1 d6 11. Nb5 Nxb5 12. Bxb5+ Kf8 13. e5 Nd5 14. Bd2 h6 15. Re1 g5 16. exd6 Bxd6 17. Ne5 Kg7 18. Qg4 Nf6 19. Qe2 Bxe5 20. dxe5 Nd5 21. h4 gxh4 22. Qg4+ Kf8 23. Re4 h5 24. Qxh4 Qxh4 25. Rxh4 Kg7 26. Be2 Rac8 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28. Bxh5 Rh8 29. Bg5 Rc8 30. Bf3 Kg6 31. Bd2 f5 32. Rh6+ Kg7 33. Rxe6 Rc2 34. Bh6+ Kh7 35. Rd6 Rxb2 36. Bg5 Rb1+ 37. Kh2 Rb5 38. e6 Kg6 39. e7+ Kf7 40. Bh5+ 1-0

