Marius Manolache vs Andrei-Nestor Cioara
Marius Manolache (53, GM, ROU) and Andrei-Nestor Cioara (55, IM, ROU) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Manolache leads the classical series 2–1 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2433 and 2346, the Elo model gives Manolache a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2433 vs 2346 (Δ +87)
With Marius Manolache as white
56% Marius21% draw22% Andrei-Nestor
With Andrei-Nestor Cioara as white
45% Marius25% draw30% Andrei-Nestor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Marius Manolache | Andrei-Nestor Cioara | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2433 | 2346 |
| Peak rating | 2561 · Mar 2012 | 2496 · Sep 2012 |
| Peak age | 39 | 41 |
| World rank now | #1,198 | #2,801 |
| World rank peak | #363 | #822 |
| Federation rank now | #17 | #38 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,784 | 843 |
| Months active | 216 | 218 |
| % white wins | 61% | 50% |
| % black wins | 52% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2471 | 2057 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 49 | 12 |
Best Win
Marius Manolache
Andrei-Nestor Cioara
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Marius Manolache
Andrei-Nestor Cioara