Bulgarian chess players excel at European Club Cup

Bulgarian chess players achieved significant success at the 30th European Women's Club Cup held in Budva, Montenegro. Nurgul Salimova won individual gold for her performance on the third board, remaining undefeated throughout the competition. Playing for the Serbian club Sirmium Sremska Mitrovica, Salimova also helped her team secure a bronze medal in the overall team standings.

Additionally, Bulgarian player Viktoria Radeva achieved a sixth-place finish with the team Gambit ASSE/RSM. Radeva recorded 5 points out of 6 games, achieving an 83% success rate, the highest among all players from the 22 participating teams.

Representing Bulgaria, the Velikova chess club from Sofia also performed notably, finishing in ninth place out of 22 competing teams.