Bulgaria’s chess players Nurgyul Salimova and Ivan Cheparinov ceded the leadership positions at the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in Samarkand, but are still among the best players.
After a total of 9 rounds and 4 consecutive draws on the second day of the championship Ivan Cheparinov now shares 4th to 16th position with 6.5 points. Bulgaria’s only male contestant achieved draws playing versus top-notch players from the top 18 of the start lineup.
Nurgyul Salimova has so far won 6 points which places her in the group of players from position 4 to position 9. Her first 4 victories on the first day were followed by 2 more wins, but also 2 losses – against Jiner Zhu and Anastasia Bodnaruk.
The Bulgaria men’s national volleyball team defeated Argentina 3:0 (25:21, 25:20, 28:26) in a Group 1 match of the Volleyball Nations League 2025, played in Quebec, Canada, BTA reported. Coached by Gianlorenzo Blengini, the team delivered a..
Bulgarian boxer Radoslav Rosenov brought the crowd to its feet with his second victory in the professional ring. The 7-time European champion and 4-time Strandzha Cup winner became one of the highlights of a gala evening organized by British boxing..
The silver medallist in the all-around at the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, Stiliana Nikolova, ended her participation in Tallinn with three gold medals from the finals with the individual apparatuses, BTA reported...
The 3rd FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships in Sofia were officially opened by Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Assoc. Prof. Stoyan..
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