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| Chessmetrics Player Profile: Nikolay Minev | 
| Born: | 1931-Jan | 
| Best World Rank: | #83 (on the October 1966 rating list) | 
| Highest Rating: | 2576 on the October 1966 rating list, #83 in world, age 35y9m | 
| Best Individual Performance: | 2608 in Varna, 1960, scoring 5.5/9 (61%) vs 2561-rated opposition | 
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