Mihai-Lucian Grunberg vs Alexandru Balaban-Voia
Mihai-Lucian Grunberg (50, IM, ROU) and Alexandru Balaban-Voia (21, ROU) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 13 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2381 and 2103, the Elo model gives Grunberg a 80% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2381 vs 2103 (Δ +278)
With Mihai-Lucian Grunberg as white
80% Mihai-Lucian12% draw8% Alexandru
With Alexandru Balaban-Voia as white
73% Mihai-Lucian15% draw12% Alexandru
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mihai-Lucian Grunberg | Alexandru Balaban-Voia | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2381 | 2103 |
| Peak rating | 2472 · Oct 2001 | 2103 · Mar 2026 |
| Peak age | 25 | 21 |
| World rank now | #2,021 | #15,131 |
| World rank peak | #778 | #15,131 |
| Federation rank now | #25 | #178 |
| Games (career, STD) | 632 | 603 |
| Months active | 216 | 153 |
| % white wins | 57% | 49% |
| % black wins | 49% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2198 | 2077 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 85 | 186 |
Best Win
Mihai-Lucian Grunberg
Alexandru Balaban-Voia
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mihai-Lucian Grunberg
Alexandru Balaban-Voia