ROU · 18 yrs · K=40 · Peak 2140 (Dec 2025)
Best performance: 2253 at Grand Prix AGS 4th stage blitz(Best of 2025)
NOV26 Rating
2025
Live Rating
2107.4
Change
+82.4
Games Played
9
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 2111 to 2025 over the last 12 months; peak 2140 in December 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 | 2277, -21, 14 games | 2116, 0, 0 games | 2025, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2298, +42, 7 games | 2116, -117, 17 games | 2025, +19, 6 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2256, +46, 18 games | 2233, +69, 10 games | 2006, -103, 9 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2210, 0, 0 games | 2164, 0, 0 games | 2109, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2210, -31, 6 games | 2164, +32, 16 games | 2109, +66, 9 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2241, 0, 0 games | 2132, -139, 27 games | 2043, -52, 9 games |
| May 2026 | 2241, +39, 9 games | 2271, +18, 7 games | 2095, -12, 6 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2202, +36, 8 games | 2253, +5, 13 games | 2107, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2166, +26, 12 games | 2248, 0, 0 games | 2107, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2140, +34, 7 games | 2248, +58, 10 games | 2107, -24, 8 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2106, 0, 0 games | 2190, +54, 16 games | 2131, -9, 16 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2106, -1, 0 games | 2136, -15, 14 games | 2140, +29, 14 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 4 games (2 wins, 2 draws), since Nov 8. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 8 games, Aug 7 – Sep 6.
From 348 blitz games on record, the latest on Nov 8.
| Tournament | Score | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campionatul Capitalei 2026 Blitz (Duminica 08 noiembrie 2026, ora 16.00)Nov 8TPR 2197 | 7/9 | +82.4 |
Best wins · Blitz
From 323 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2017–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Valentin Raceanu, Dec 2024 · Five O'Clock Blitz - 51st ed. | , 2374 |
| 2, | IM Lucian-Catalin Carmaciu, Nov 2025 · Grand Prix AGS 4th stage blitz | , 2270 |
| 3, | IM Jonas Hacker, Aug 2025 · Arad blitz 2025 | , 2252 |
| 4, | IM Vladimir Doncea, Nov 2026 · Campionatul Capitalei 2026 Blitz (Duminica 08 noiembrie 2026, ora 16.00) | , 2241 |
| 5, | Jason Altschuler, Aug 2023 · Arad Open 2023 - blitz | , 2239 |
| 6, | FM Cristian-Gabriel Voiteanu, 2 wins, May 2019 · Bucharest Blitz Marathon - 1st ed. | , 2223 |
| 7, | FM Mihnea-Ionut Ognean, Aug 2023 · Arad Open 2023 - blitz | , 2215 |
| 8, | Adrian Stanca, Mar 2022 · Romania National Open Blitz Championship 2022 | , 2199 |
| 9, | Matei-Marius Ignat, 2 wins, Apr 2026 · Open THE SQUARE - Blitz | , 2192 |
| 10, | Roman Dubic, May 2026 · Five o'clock blitz - 60th ed. | , 2159 |
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 24 of 348 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 8 of 11 games.
As BlackMeets 1.d4 with 1...Nf6, and 1.e4 with 1...c5.
All openings (2 as Black)
No opening played 3 times yet (11 games with this colour).
Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5.
Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 5.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 5 | 50% |
| Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 67% |
5 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by month
| Month | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 9 | 7 | 1977 | 2197 |
| Sep 2026 | 6 | 4 | 1924 | 2049 |
| Aug 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1812 | 1855 |
| Jun 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2048 | 2173 |
| May 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1922 | 1965 |
| Apr 2026 | 6 | 3 | 2031 | 2031 |
| Jan 2026 | 8 | 4½ | 2017 | 2060 |
| Dec 2025 | 7 | 4½ | 2051 | 2153 |
| Nov 2025 | 23 | 16 | 1943 | 2092 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Nov 2026Individualchess-results.comBest of 2026Score 7/9TPR 2197Opp avg 1977Start 2025
- Sep 2026Teamchess-results.com#4 in 2026Score 5/7Opp avg 1924Start 2006
- Jun 2026Swissfederation source#2 in 2026Score 6/9Opp avg 2048Start 2043
- May 2026Swissfederation source#6 in 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1922Start 2095
- Apr 2026Swisschess-results.com#5 in 2026Score 4/7Opp avg 2031Start 2107
- Jan 2026Swissfederation source#3 in 2026Score 5½/9Opp avg 2017Start 2131
- Dec 2025Swissfederation source#3 in 2025Score 4½/7Opp avg 2051Start 2140
- Campionatul Capitalei 2026 Blitz (Duminica 08 noiembrie 2026, ora 16.00) · Nov 2026 · 7/9
- Campionatele Nationale pe echipe de juniori si tineret 2026 - O18 BLITZ · Sep 2026 · 5/7
- Arad Open 2026 - blitz · Aug 2026 · 5/9
- Five o'clock blitz - 61st ed. · Jun 2026 · 6/9
- Five o'clock blitz - 60th ed. · May 2026 · 5/9
- Open THE SQUARE - Blitz · Apr 2026 · 4/7
- Chessmania 4th ed. - blitz · Jan 2026 · 5½/9
- Grand Prix AGS 6th stage blitz · Dec 2025 · 4½/7
- Bucharest Blitz Championship 2025 · Nov 2025 · 6/9
- Grand Prix AGS 4th stage blitz · Nov 2025 · 5½/7
- Grand Prix AGS 2nd stage blitz · Nov 2025 · 4½/7
- NYCC Romania 2025 - blitz open U18 - teams · Sep 2025 · 4/6
- Arad blitz 2025 · Aug 2025 · 6/9
- Five O'Clock Blitz - 51st ed. · Dec 2024 · 6/9
- Bucharest Blitz Marathon 5th ed. · Dec 2024 · 8½/13
- Five O'Clock Blitz - 49th ed. · Sep 2024 · 4½/7
- NYCC Romania 2024 - blitz open U18 - teams · Sep 2024 · 3/5
- Arad Open 2024 - blitz · Aug 2024 · 4½/9
- Romania National Youth Blitz Championships 2024 - open U16 · Apr 2024 · 5/9
- Romania National Team Blitz Championship 2023 - Open · Dec 2023 · 5/8
- NYCC Romania 2023 - blitz open U16 - teams · Nov 2023 · 2½/7
- Arad Open 2023 - blitz · Aug 2023 · 5/9
- Romania National Blitz Youth Championships 2023 - open U16 · Apr 2023 · 6/9
- Five O'Clock Blitz - 34th ed. · Dec 2022 · 5/9
- Romania Team Blitz Chess Championship 2022 - Open · Dec 2022 · 4/8
- Five O'Clock Blitz - 33rd ed. · Nov 2022 · 5½/8
- NYCC Romania 2022 - blitz open U14 - teams · Jul 2022 · 5½/7
- Romania National Youth Blitz Championships 2022 - open U14 · Apr 2022 · 6½/9
- Romania National Open Blitz Championship 2022 · Mar 2022 · 5/9
- Five O'Clock Blitz - 23rd ed. · Dec 2021 · 5/9
- NYCC Romania 2021 blitz - open U14 - teams · Jul 2021 · 5/5
- Romania National Youth Blitz Championships 2021 - boys U14 · Apr 2021 · 5½/9
- Five O'Clock Blitz - 15th ed. · Feb 2021 · 3½/9
- Romania National Blitz Chess Championship Open 2019 · Dec 2019 · 3½/9
- NYCC Romania 2019 blitz - open U12 - teams · Jul 2019 · 5/7
- Bucharest Blitz Marathon - 1st ed. · May 2019 · 6/13
- Romania National Youth Blitz Championships 2019 - boys U12 · Apr 2019 · 5½/9
- Five o'clock Blitz - 4th ed. · Mar 2019 · 4/9
- Five o'clock Blitz - 3rd ed. · Oct 2018 · 3½/9
- NYCC Romania 2018 blitz - open U10 - teams · Jul 2018 · 4/7
- Romania National Youth Championships Blitz 2018 - boys U10 · Apr 2018 · 6/9
- NYCC Romania 2017 - blitz open U10 - teams · Jul 2017 · 5/7
World
- #=7981IM Ashley Alexandra Castillo Beitia2107.8
- #7984Andres Felipe Velasquez2107.6
- #7985CM Eric-Matei Prelipcean2107.4
- #7986FM Gordan Lazovic2107.2
- #=7987Miroslaw Gawronski2107.0
Romania
- #=103Valentin Economescu2110.0
- #=103Daniel-Cosmin Tatarus2110.0
- #105CM Eric-Matei Prelipcean2107.4
- #106Stefan-Marius Sandu2106.2
- #107FM Christian-Arrydan Tamas2105.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.