ROU · 23 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1903 (May 2024)
Best performance: 1979 at UVT Cup 2nd leg 2024 - Blitz(Best of 2024)
Blitz rating
1871
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Feb 2017 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating unchanged at 1871 over the last 12 months; peak 1903 in May 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 | 1922, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1922, -9, 7 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1819, 0, 0 games | 1871, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Mar 30, 2025.
From 187 blitz games on record, the latest on Mar 30, 2025.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| UVT Cup 1st stage blitzMar 30, 2025TPR 1930 | 5/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 167 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2017–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | WIM Angela Dragomirescu, Mar 2024 · UVT Cup 2nd leg 2024 - Blitz | , 2143 |
| 2, | CM Daniel-Cristian Padurean, Mar 2025 · UVT Cup 1st stage blitz | , 2084 |
| 3, | Alexandru-David Korcsek, Mar 2024 · UVT Cup 2nd leg 2024 - Blitz | , 1990 |
| 4, | Bence Sagi, Aug 2023 · Arad Open 2023 - blitz | , 1976 |
| 5, | CM David Saioc, Dec 2023 · Romanian National Blitz Championship 2023 - Open | , 1967 |
| 6, | Lucian-Wolfgang Bilescu, Jun 2019 · International Chess Festival FISCA 2019 - blitz | , 1956 |
| 7, | Silviu Luputi, Apr 2023 · West University Blitz Open | , 1865 |
| 8, | David Deac, Jul 2023 · UVT Cup 2nd leg - Blitz | , 1835 |
| 9, | Nicola-Alexandar Mircov, Apr 2023 · West University Blitz Open | , 1831 |
| 9, | Ioan-Marius Isfan, Apr 2019 · Romania National Youth Blitz Championships 2019 - boys U16 | , 1831 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Arthur Pijpers, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2023 · Arad Open 2023 - blitz | , 0/1 | , 2454 |
| 2, | IM Balazs Csonka, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2023 · Arad Open 2023 - blitz | , 0/1 | , 2404 |
| 3, | IM Robin-Alexandru Dragomirescu, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2025 · UVT Cup 1st stage blitz | , 0/2 | , 2379 |
| 4, | GM Marius Manolache, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2024 · Romanian National Blitz Championship 2024 - Open | , 0/1 | , 2355 |
| 5, | IM Alexandru Manea, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2020 · Cristina Foisor Memorial 3rd ed. - blitz | , 0/1 | , 2348 |
| 6, | IM Mihai-Lucian Grunberg, Highest-rated meeting: May 2024 · UVT Cup 3rd leg - Blitz | , 0/2 | , 2341 |
| 7, | IM Sebastian Poltorak, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2024 · Arad Open 2024 - blitz | , 0/1 | , 2252 |
| 8, | Sergiu-Florin Grunberg, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2024 · UVT Cup - 4th ed. blitz | , ½/1 | , 2244 |
| 9, | FM Mihnea-Ionut Ognean, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2023 · Arad Open 2023 - blitz | , 0/1 | , 2215 |
| 10, | WGM Elena-Luminita Cosma, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2020 · Cristina Foisor Memorial 3rd ed. - blitz | , 0/1 | , 2166 |
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 9 of 187 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.g3 in 5 of 5 games.
All openings (1 as White)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian Opening | 5 | 60% |
No opening played 3 times yet (4 games with this colour).
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 5 | 1887 | 1930 |
| 2024 | 53 | 28½ | 1835 | 1864 |
| 2023 | 34 | 19 | 1787 | 1830 |
| 2021 | 15 | 4 | 1661 | 1486 |
| 2019 | 28 | 10½ | 1659 | 1572 |
| 2017 | 9 | 4 | 1484 | 1441 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Mar 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 5/9Opp avg 1887Start 1860
- Nov 2024Swissfederation source#5 in 2024Score 5/10Opp avg 1815Start 1872
- Oct 2024Swissfederation source#4 in 2024Score 5½/9Opp avg 1792Start 1872
- Jul 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 5/9Opp avg 1899Start 1865
- May 2024Swissfederation source#6 in 2024Score 4/9Opp avg 1767Start 1903
- Mar 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 6/9Opp avg 1854Start 1876
- Dec 2023Swissfederation source#3 in 2023Score 5/10Opp avg 1892Start 1777
- UVT Cup 1st stage blitz · Mar 2025 · 5/9
- Romanian National Blitz Championship 2024 - Open · Nov 2024 · 5/10
- UVT Cup - 8th ed. blitz A · Oct 2024 · 5½/9
- Arad Open 2024 - blitz · Aug 2024 · 5/9
- UVT Cup - 4th ed. blitz · Jul 2024 · 5/9
- UVT Cup 3rd leg - Blitz · May 2024 · 4/9
- UVT Cup 2nd leg 2024 - Blitz · Mar 2024 · 6/9
- Romanian National Blitz Championship 2023 - Open · Dec 2023 · 5/10
- Arad Open 2023 - blitz · Aug 2023 · 4½/9
- UVT Cup 2nd leg - Blitz · Jul 2023 · 6/9
- West University Blitz Open · Apr 2023 · 6½/9
- UVT Cup - 3rd ed. · Oct 2022 · 6½/9
- FISCA 2021 - Blitz · Jun 2021 · 5/9
- Romania National Youth Blitz Championships 2021 - boys U18 · Apr 2021 · 1/8
- Cristina Foisor Memorial 3rd ed. - blitz · Jan 2020 · 5½/9
- Int. Chess Festival Satu Mare - Blitz · Aug 2019 · 3½/7
- Arad Open blitz · Jul 2019 · 2½/9
- International Chess Festival FISCA 2019 - blitz · Jun 2019 · 5/9
- Romania National Youth Blitz Championships 2019 - boys U16 · Apr 2019 · 4/9
- Cristina Foisor Memorial - Blitz · Jan 2018 · 4/9
- Romania National Youth Championships Blitz 2017 -boys U14 · Feb 2017 · 4/9
World
- #=73484Giovanni J. Castelli1871
- #=73484Gabriela Cazacu1871
- #=73484Andrei Cazan1871
- #=73484Jesus Cazorla Tortosa1871
- #=73484Rosmarly Josefina Chghale Perez1871
Romania
- #=858Andras-Csaba Sogor1871
- #=858Ioan Paduraru1871
- #=858Andrei Cazan1871
- #=858Matei-Andrei Badescu1871
- #=858Andrei Sfichi1871
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.