Elena-Luminita Cosma vs Mihaela Sandu
Elena-Luminita Cosma (54, WGM, ROU) and Mihaela Sandu (49, WGM, ROU) have met 25 times in classical OTB. Cosma leads with 10 wins to 2, with 13 draws — a 52% draw rate. Their last meeting at Romania National Women Championship 2026 drew. With current classical ratings of 2241 and 2186, the Elo model gives Cosma a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2241 vs 2186 (Δ +55)
With Elena-Luminita Cosma as white
52% Elena-Luminita21% draw27% Mihaela
With Mihaela Sandu as white
40% Elena-Luminita25% draw34% Mihaela
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Elena-Luminita Cosma | Mihaela Sandu | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2241-1 | 2186 |
| Peak rating | 2440 · Jan 2003 | 2347 · Jun 2015 |
| Peak age | 31 | 38 |
| World rank now | #6,210 | #8,926 |
| World rank peak | #1,178 | #3,375 |
| Federation rank now | #87 | #123 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,012 | 1,278 |
| Months active | 218 | 216 |
| % white wins | 53% | 52% |
| % black wins | 41% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2257 | 2170 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 153 | 30 |
Best Win
Elena-Luminita Cosma
Mihaela Sandu
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (33)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Elena-Luminita Cosma
Mihaela Sandu