Bulgarian Grandmaster Faces Russian WGM
Bulgaria's Grandmaster Antoaneta Stefanova will face Russian WGM Ekaterina Kovalevskaya. Both have made it to the finals of the women's world championship in Elista, which starts on June 3rd.
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Bulgarian at World Chess Finals
Bulgaria's Grandmaster Antoaneta Stefanova stormed into the finals of the World Women Chess Championship. Antoaneta, who is a Varna'02 European champion, overcame the rivalry of former world champion Maia Chiburdanidze with 1,5:0,5 point.
Predecessors Challenge Bulgaria's Football Team
Bulgaria's national football team will match skills with their 1994 predecessors, in a warm-up for the EURO 2004 in Portugal. Ten years ago, Bulgaria made a splash by becoming world's number four.
Bulgaria Welcomes Grieving Everest Toppers
Eight alpinists from Bulgarian Everest 2004 expedition landed at Sofia Airport. The team's head Metodi Savov expressed the deepest grief of all over the loss of their youngest member Hristo.
Galatasaray Eyes Bulgarian Player
Turkish football heavyweight Galatasaray voiced intentions to sigh up Bulgaria's Alexander Alexandrov. But Alexandrov told Bulgarian media that he had received no specific offers.
Everest Team Nearing Home
Bulgaria's Everest 2004 expedition has landed on Istanbul Airport on their way back home. The eight alpinists are scheduled to have dinner with Bulgarian ambassador to Turkey Stoyan Stalev tonight.
Bulgarian Junior Football Awaits Stoitchkov Coaching
A training school coached by Bulgaria's megastar Hristo Stoitchkov is likely to open doors for junior footballers. Sports Minister Vassil Ivanov has engaged to provide for an appropriate location to build up the junior training school.
Bulgarian Storms into World Chess Semi-Finals
Bulgaria's chess gross master Antoaneta Stefanova has lived up to be seeded in the semi-finals of the World Women Chess Championship. The Bulgarian, who is a Varna'02 European champion, progressed outplaying Georgia's World Junior Girls Champion Nana Dza
Bulgarian Tennis Prodigy Advances in Paris
Bulgarian tennis wonder kid Sesil Karatantcheva, 14, easily overcame the rivalry of the French Virginie Ayassamy in the first round of Roland Garros girls' singles. Sesil defeated her French rival 6-1, 6-1 in just 36 minutes.
Stoitchkov Says Goodbye with Victory at Camp Nou
Bulgarian top footballer Hristo Stoitchkov said goodbye to his football career with a major show at Camp Nou. Barcelona's Dream Team outplayed the team of some of the world's greatest footballers 2:1 after captain Stoitchkov secured 2:0 advantage in the
Bulgarian Everest Woman Declared Dead
Bulgarian Everest climber Mariana Maslarova, who went missing May 24, was declared dead today. Brazilian alpinists who were in Maslarova's team broke the news in Katmandu.
State Officials Stand in Admiration Before Stoitchkov
Bulgarian top-diplomat Solomon Passy is one of the many state officials that congratulated the unique talent of Bulgarian football Hristo Stoitchkov on the ending of his remarkable sports career. The winner of some of the most prestigious football awards
Ropes Pulled from Everest North Side
Ropes from Everest North side, about 7200 meters down, were cut or pulled. The news was broken by Everest news late on Friday night.
Bulgarian Racket Advances at Rolland Garros
Bulgaria's golden racket Maggi Maleeva headed through the French Open tennis tournament on Friday fixing off US Meghann Shaughnessy. Maleeva defeated Shaughnessy 6-3 7-6 (7-3) at Roland Garros stadium in Paris, May 28.
Golf Playgrounds Green up Bulgaria
A second playground has opened doors for the worldwide popular game fans in Bulgaria. Air Sofia inaugurated its second golf terrain in the country at the town of Sliven, about 200 km east of Sofia and less than 100 km from the Black Coast.
Portugal Sees 1,300 Bulgarian Fans
Around 1,300 Bulgarians will fly to Portugal for EURO 2004, according to local tour operators. Most of those football fans are men (70%), aged between 30 and 45.
Bulgarian Enters World's Chess Quarterfinals
Bulgarian chess player Antoaneta Stefanova has entered the World Chess Championship quarterfinals, after she beat Natalia Zhukova of Ukraine. The event is taking place in Elista, Russia.
Bulgarian Storms Everest Again
A climber from the Bulgarian Everest expedition will storm the world's highest peak again on May 31. Ivan Valchev remained in the Himalayas to search for Mariana Maslarova, teaming with a concurrent commercial Russian-Brazilian expedition, who has been m
Bulgarians Enjoy EURO 2004 Visa-Free
Portugal will not introduce an entry visa regime for Bulgarian tourists or business people during the European football championship, the Portuguese Embassy in Sofia announced, denying media reports to the contrary.
Bulgarian Everest Woman Still Missing
There is still no information for the Bulgarian Everest climber Mariana Maslarova. That was announced by the spokesperson of the Bulgarian Everest expedition Peter Atanasov.
Denyl Styled Coach Heads for EURO 2004
The European style of Denyl clothing has been favored by Bulgarian team's coach Plamen Markov. He will attend the opening of EURO 2004 in Portugal dressed in a dark, tiny-striped suit, fit to the up-to-date fashion.
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