{{short description|Bulgarian chess grandmaster (born 1951)}} {{Infobox chess player | country = Bulgaria | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|3|30}} | birth_place = Dobrich, Bulgaria | death_date = | death_place = | title = Grandmaster (1982) | peakrating = 2500 (July 1998) }} '''Petar Velikov''' ({{langx|bg|Петър Великов}}; born March 30, 1951, in Dobrich) is a Bulgarian chess player, who won the Bulgarian Chess Championship in 1987. He has represented Bulgaria in four Chess Olympiads (1982, 1984, 1986, 1990)<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/omaya2se.html | title=OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Petar Velikov }}</ref> and was awarded the Grandmaster title in 1982. He is a medical doctor by profession.

==Tournament victories==

*Ulm 1971; *Wrocław 1976; *Reggio Emilia 1980; *Primorsko 1986; *Acropolis 1989; *Besançon 2003; *Paris 2004; *Paris 2005.

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==External links== *{{Fide}} *{{chessgames player|id=17609|name=Petar Velikov}} {{Bulgarian chess grandmasters}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Velikov, Petar}} Category:1951 births Category:Chess Grandmasters Category:Chess Olympiad competitors Category:Living people Category:Bulgarian chess players Category:Sportspeople from Dobrich