Robert-Andrei Costache vs Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu
Robert-Andrei Costache (21, ROU) and Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu (21, ROU) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 7 rapid/blitz games. Saulescu leads the classical series 1–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 1570 and 1604, the Elo model gives Saulescu a 40% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1570 vs 1604 (Δ -34)
With Robert-Andrei Costache as white
41% Robert-Andrei19% draw40% Ioan-Alexandru
With Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu as white
32% Robert-Andrei16% draw52% Ioan-Alexandru
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Robert-Andrei Costache | Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1570 | 1604 |
| Peak rating | 1576 · Jul 2015 | 1604 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 10 | 19 |
| World rank now | #133,376 | #126,317 |
| World rank peak | #91,101 | #111,814 |
| Federation rank now | #1,516 | #1,377 |
| Games (career, STD) | 170 | 116 |
| Months active | 132 | 134 |
| % white wins | 48% | 47% |
| % black wins | 38% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Robert-Andrei Costache
Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu
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).
Robert-Andrei Costache
Ioan-Alexandru Saulescu