Marian-Catalin Sandu vs Codrut Cristian
Marian-Catalin Sandu (26, ROU) and Codrut Cristian (26, ROU) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2136 and 1769, the Elo model gives Sandu a 87% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2136 vs 1769 (Δ +367)
With Marian-Catalin Sandu as white
87% Marian-Catalin9% draw5% Codrut
With Codrut Cristian as white
82% Marian-Catalin10% draw8% Codrut
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Marian-Catalin Sandu | Codrut Cristian | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2136 | 1769 |
| Peak rating | 2175 · Jan 2018 | 1770 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 18 | 24 |
| World rank now | #11,775 | #79,502 |
| World rank peak | #11,630 | #68,746 |
| Federation rank now | #146 | #717 |
| Games (career, STD) | 444 | 363 |
| Months active | 180 | 175 |
| % white wins | 53% | 32% |
| % black wins | 51% | 26% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Marian-Catalin Sandu
Codrut Cristian
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Marian-Catalin Sandu
Codrut Cristian