The trophy for the winner of Thracian Princess, WGM Iva Videnova
WGM Iva Videnova, current Bulgarian national champion and coach at the Online Chess Lessons Academy, won the 2013 edition of the traditional women chess championship Thracian Princess. WGM Videnova finished 6,5/9, with the same result as WIM Elitsa Raeva, WGM Margarita Voiska, and top seeded WGM Elena-Luminita Cosma, but grabbed the first place with better tiebreak score.
The championship organized by Chess Club Vratsa and Plamen Stefanov was conducted on a very high level in the beautiful Balkan city of Vratsa.
Scroll down for the full standings and photos from the Thracian Princess championship.
| 1 | WGM | Videnova Iva | 2301 | BUL | 6.5 |
| 2 | WIM | Raeva Elitsa | 2263 | BUL | 6.5 |
| 3 | WGM | Cosma Elena-Luminita | 2329 | ROU | 6.5 |
| 4 | WGM | Voiska Margarita | 2237 | BUL | 6.5 |
| 5 | WIM | Dragomirescu Angela | 2239 | ROU | 6 |
| 6 | WGM | Ionescu Irina | 2233 | ROU | 6 |
| 7 | Cazacu Gabriela | 1845 | MDA | 5 | |
| 8 | WIM | Yordanova Svetla | 2083 | BUL | 5 |
| 9 | WGM | Maksimovic Suzana | 2223 | SRB | 4.5 |
| 10 | Stefanova Milena | 1989 | BUL | 4.5 | |
| 11 | Vasova Maria | 1910 | BUL | 4.5 | |
| 12 | Tsekova Viktoria | 1885 | BUL | 4.5 | |
| 13 | Pencheva Iva | 1786 | BUL | 4.5 | |
| 14 | Shivacheva Donika | 1709 | BUL | 4 | |
| 15 | Boneva Zvezdelina | 1947 | BUL | 4 | |
| 16 | Vasileva Veronika | 1771 | BUL | 3.5 | |
| 17 | WFM | Salimova Nurgyul | 1870 | BUL | 3.5 |
| 18 | Bocheva Margarita | 1821 | BUL | 3 | |
| 19 | Gospodinova Nikoleta | 1532 | BUL | 1.5 |
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