Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu vs Cezar Bulancea
Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu (21, ROU) and Cezar Bulancea (23, ROU) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 1604 and 1646, the Elo model gives Bulancea a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1604 vs 1646 (Δ -42)
With Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu as white
39% Ioan-Alexandru19% draw41% Cezar
With Cezar Bulancea as white
31% Ioan-Alexandru16% draw53% Cezar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu | Cezar Bulancea | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1604 | 1646 |
| Peak rating | 1604 · Mar 2024 | 1646 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 19 | 21 |
| World rank now | #126,317 | #116,812 |
| World rank peak | #111,814 | #107,135 |
| Federation rank now | #1,377 | #1,346 |
| Games (career, STD) | 116 | 29 |
| Months active | 134 | 133 |
| % white wins | 47% | 52% |
| % black wins | 38% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu
Cezar Bulancea
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu
Cezar Bulancea