ROU · 67 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1934 (Jul 2025)
Best performance: 1932 at Romania National Senior Rapid Chess Championship 2025 - Open 65(Best of 2025)
NOV26 Rating
1829
Live Rating
1828.4
Change
-0.6
Games Played
7
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating 1868 to 1829 over the last 12 months; peak 1934 in July 2025.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1840, 0, 0 games | 1829, 0, 0 games | 1905, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1840, 0, 0 games | 1829, -9, 8 games | 1905, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1840, 0, 0 games | 1838, 0, 0 games | 1905, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1840, +2, 7 games | 1838, -8, 7 games | 1905, -34, 7 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1838, 0, 0 games | 1846, 0, 0 games | 1939, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1838, 0, 0 games | 1846, 0, 0 games | 1939, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1838, 0, 0 games | 1846, 0, 7 games | 1939, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1838, -4, 0 games | 1846, -22, 6 games | 1939, -12, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1842, -122, 18 games | 1868, -1, 0 games | 1951, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1964, 0, 0 games | 1869, +1, 0 games | 1951, +1, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1964, 0, 0 games | 1868, 0, 0 games | 1950, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1964, +28, 13 games | 1868, 0, 0 games | 1950, 0, 0 games |
Form · Rapid
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 4 games, Sep 13 – Oct 31.
From 83 rapid games on record, the latest on Oct 31.
| Show games | Tournament | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Openul Orastie la Sah Rapid ed. a III-aOct 31TPR 1803 | 4/7 | -0.6 |
Best wins · Rapid
From 71 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2014–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Ilie Arion, Apr 2026 · Palia Orastie Cup - 3rd ed. | , 1997 |
| 2, | Ovidiu-Grigore Stancu, Jun 2025 · Romania National Senior Rapid Chess Championship 2025 - Open 65 | , 1948 |
| 3, | Geo-Hary Mandita, May 2014 · Europe Day's Cup | , 1919 |
| 4, | Eudochia Radu, Jun 2025 · Romania National Senior Rapid Chess Championship 2025 - Open 65 | , 1877 |
| 5, | Andrei Bartha, Jul 2026 · Campionatul Național al României pentru Veterani - șah rapid OPEN S65 | , 1801 |
| 6, | Mihai Iucu, Sep 2025 · UVT Grand Prix 4th leg - rapid A | , 1777 |
| 7, | Beniamin-Ephraim Damian, Sep 2025 · Craiova Grand Prix 2025 | , 1743 |
| 8, | Jenica Afloarei, Jun 2025 · Romania National Senior Rapid Chess Championship 2025 - Open 65 | , 1723 |
| 9, | Colea-Valentin Lazarean, Jul 2026 · Campionatul Național al României pentru Veterani - șah rapid OPEN S65 | , 1710 |
| 10, | Tudor Haldea, 2 wins, Sep 2026 · Craiova Grand Prix Rapid 2026 | , 1680 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Dan Bogdan, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2014 · Prof. Ion Irimia Memorial - 7th edition | , 0/1 | , 2398 |
| 2, | FM Matei-Andrei Coicev, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2025 · Craiova Grand Prix 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2259 |
| 3, | FM Cristian-Dan Ionescu, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2026 · Campionatul Național al României pentru Veterani - șah rapid OPEN S65 | , 0/1 | , 2187 |
| 4, | Radu-Laurentiu Tincu, Highest-rated meeting: May 2014 · Europe Day's Cup | , 0/1 | , 2180 |
| 5, | Iulian Barzanu, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2025 · Craiova Grand Prix 2025 | , ½/1 | , 2171 |
| 6, | FM Iustin Ciorgovean, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2026 · Openul Orastie la Sah Rapid ed. a III-a | , 0/1 | , 2167 |
| 7, | Sebastian-Ionut Pavel, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Craiova Grand Prix Rapid 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2108 |
| 8, | Alexandru Balaban-Voia, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2026 · Openul Orastie la Sah Rapid ed. a III-a | , 0/1 | , 2105 |
| 9, | Hristos Zygouris, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Craiova Grand Prix Rapid 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2096 |
| 10, | Ioan-Radu Dima, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2025 · UVT Grand Prix 4th leg - rapid A | , 0/1 | , 2077 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35 | 20 | 1734 | 1784 |
| 2025 | 31 | 17½ | 1759 | 1802 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1½ | 2008 | 1859 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Oct 2026Individualchess-results.com#3 in 2026Score 4/7TPR 1803Opp avg 1753Start 1829
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.com#4 in 2026Score 5½/10Opp avg 1788Start 1838
- Jul 2026Swisschess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 3½/7Opp avg 1811Start 1846
- Apr 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 4½/7Opp avg 1714Start 1846
- Sep 2025Swissfederation source#3 in 2025Score 4/9Opp avg 1794Start 1880
- Sep 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 6/10Opp avg 1816Start 1880
- Jul 2025Swissfederation source#4 in 2025Score 3½/7Opp avg 1600Start 1934
- Openul Orastie la Sah Rapid ed. a III-a · Oct 2026 · 4/7
- Craiova Grand Prix Rapid 2026 · Sep 2026 · 5½/10
- Campionatul Național al României pentru Veterani - șah rapid OPEN S65 · Jul 2026 · 3½/7
- Palia Orastie Cup - 3rd ed. · Apr 2026 · 4½/7
- Kolping Cup · Mar 2026 · 5/7
- UVT Grand Prix 4th leg - rapid A · Sep 2025 · 4/9
- Craiova Grand Prix 2025 · Sep 2025 · 6/10
- Orastie Rapid Chess Open · Jul 2025 · 3½/7
- Romania National Senior Rapid Chess Championship 2025 - Open 65 · Jun 2025 · 5/7
- Europe Day's Cup · May 2014 · 4½/7
- Prof. Ion Irimia Memorial - 7th edition · Feb 2014 · 3½/7
World
- #43140Kavin Kamesh1828.5
- #=43141Hadiuzzaman Md1828.4
- #=43141Aurel Stirb1828.4
- #=43141Vladimir Anokhin1828.4
- #=43141Jan Arild Dolonen1828.4
Romania
- #556Flavius-Robert Alb1831.0
- #557Robert Ioan Ivan1829.0
- #558Aurel Stirb1828.4
- #=559Norbert Miklos1828.0
- #=559Stefan Mironescu1828.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.