ROU · 42 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1789 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)
Best performance: 1855 at Electrofor Cup(Best of 2018)
Rapid rating
1732
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Feb 2017
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating 1753 to 1732 over the last 12 months; peak 1789 in March 2024.
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 | 1701, 0, 0 games | 1732, 0, 0 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1701, 0, 0 games | 1732, -23, 10 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1701, 0, 0 games | 1755, 0, 0 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1701, 0, 0 games | 1755, 0, 0 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1701, 0, 0 games | 1755, 0, 0 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1701, 0, 0 games | 1755, 0, 0 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1701, 0, 0 games | 1755, 0, 0 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1701, +1, 0 games | 1755, -1, 0 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1700, -8, 8 games | 1756, +3, 0 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1708, +1, 0 games | 1753, -4, 0 games | 1706, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1707, 0, 0 games | 1757, +4, 0 games | 1706, -1, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1707, +1, 0 games | 1753, 0, 0 games | 1707, 0, 0 games |
Form · Rapid
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Sep 13.
From 173 rapid games on record, the latest on Sep 13.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova Grand Prix Rapid 2026Sep 12 – Sep 13TPR 1706 | 4/10 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Rapid
From 148 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2017–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Tudor Osianu, Feb 2017 · Napocensis Rapid - 15th edition | , 1995 |
| 2, | FM Alexandru Sachilaru, Aug 2023 · Timisoara Grand Prix Rapid - Cristina Foisor Memorial | , 1957 |
| 3, | Lavinel Cruceru, Feb 2017 · Napocensis Rapid - 15th edition | , 1943 |
| 4, | Attila Hodosi, Mar 2019 · Dan A. Cartis Memorial | , 1901 |
| 5, | Matei-Stefan Capragiu, Sep 2025 · Craiova Grand Prix 2025 | , 1893 |
| 6, | Cristinel Sorbun, Nov 2018 · Electrofor Cup | , 1829 |
| 7, | Sandor Szilveszter, Feb 2017 · Napocensis Rapid - 15th edition | , 1673 |
| 8, | Roman Pishchymukha, Jun 2024 · Cluj Grand Prix Rapid | , 1654 |
| 9, | Ionut-Vicentiu Vintila, Mar 2024 · Romanian Grand Prix 2024 1st stage | , 1650 |
| 10, | Maia-Elisabeta Macarie, Jun 2024 · Cluj Grand Prix Rapid | , 1612 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Ivan Ivanisevic, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2025 · Alba Grand Prix Rapid 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2558 |
| 2, | GM Viorel Iordachescu, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2023 · Timisoara Grand Prix Rapid - Cristina Foisor Memorial | , 0/1 | , 2498 |
| 3, | GM Vlad-Cristian Jianu, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2023 · Cartis Dan Memorial - 7th ed. | , 0/1 | , 2495 |
| 4, | IM Teodor Anton, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2019 · Dan A. Cartis Memorial | , 0/1 | , 2480 |
| 5, | GM Yuri Solodovnichenko, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · Romania Grand Prix 2025 - 1st stage | , 0/1 | , 2470 |
| 6, | IM Robin-Alexandru Dragomirescu, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2019 · Pius Branzeu Memorial 2019 | , 0/1 | , 2427 |
| 7, | IM Adrian-Marian Petrisor, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2021 · Serban Neamtu Memorial | , 0/1 | , 2406 |
| 8, | IM Mihnea Costachi, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Craiova Grand Prix Rapid 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2385 |
| 9, | IM Dan Bogdan, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2018 · Cristina Foisor Memorial - Rapid Chess | , 0/1 | , 2376 |
| 10, | IM Aleksandar Danilovic, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2024 · Timisoara Grand Prix Rapid 2024 | , 0/1 | , 2339 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 4 | 1778 | 1706 |
| 2025 | 28 | 13½ | 1844 | 1830 |
| 2024 | 29 | 12½ | 1734 | 1684 |
| 2023 | 23 | 11½ | 1670 | 1670 |
| 2021 | 5 | 2 | 1681 | 1609 |
| 2020 | 9 | 3½ | 1647 | 1567 |
| 2019 | 22 | 11 | 1700 | 1700 |
| 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1766 | 1816 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 4/10Opp avg 1778Start 1755
- Sep 2025Swissfederation source#3 in 2025Score 5½/10Opp avg 1792Start 1744
- Jul 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 5/10Opp avg 1896Start 1736
- May 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 5/10Opp avg 1844Start 1724
- Aug 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 4½/10Opp avg 1744Start 1739
- Jun 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 5/10Opp avg 1758Start 1748
- Mar 2024Swissfederation source#3 in 2024Score 4/10Opp avg 1701Start 1789
- Sep 2023Swissfederation source#2 in 2023Score 5/9Opp avg 1624Start 1658
- Craiova Grand Prix Rapid 2026 · Sep 2026 · 4/10
- Craiova Grand Prix 2025 · Sep 2025 · 5½/10
- Alba Grand Prix Rapid 2025 · Jul 2025 · 5/10
- Romania Grand Prix 2025 - 1st stage · May 2025 · 5/10
- Timisoara Grand Prix Rapid 2024 · Aug 2024 · 4½/10
- Cluj Grand Prix Rapid · Jun 2024 · 5/10
- Romanian Grand Prix 2024 1st stage · Mar 2024 · 4/10
- Cartis Dan Memorial - 7th ed. · Sep 2023 · 5/9
- Timisoara Grand Prix Rapid - Cristina Foisor Memorial · Aug 2023 · 5/10
- Serban Neamtu Memorial - 3rd ed. · Apr 2023 · 4/7
- Serban Neamtu Memorial · Jun 2021 · 4/7
- Cristina Foisor Memorial 3rd ed. - rapid · Jan 2020 · 4½/10
- Pius Branzeu Memorial 2019 · Nov 2019 · 5/9
- Int. Chess Festival Satu Mare - Francisc Dan Memorial · Aug 2019 · 4½/7
- Dan A. Cartis Memorial · Mar 2019 · 4½/9
- Electrofor Cup · Nov 2018 · 4/9
- Cristina Foisor Memorial - Rapid Chess · Jan 2018 · 5/10
- Napocensis Rapid - 15th edition · Feb 2017 · 4/7
- Vados Cup · Nov 2012 · 5/9
World
- #=67387Tudor Cretiu-Codreanu1732.0
- #=67387Traian Toma1732.0
- #=67387David Balla1732.0
- #=67387Doan Nhat Minh1732.0
- #=67387Phan Duc Thanh Binh1732.0
Romania
- #=828Tudor Cretiu-Codreanu1732.0
- #=828Traian Toma1732.0
- #=828David Balla1732.0
- #=828Eduard Negrus1732.0
- #=828Attila A. Nagy1732.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.