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Ardeleanu, Alin
IM🇷🇴FIDE 1200658· Male· Romania· Born in 1964
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Alin Ardeleanu, a 62-year-old Romanian International Master, is rated 2125 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 20 months. 48 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sasomi Open - 4th ed., Chessmania 4th ed. - A, and Romania National Team Championship 2025 - 2nd League. Also played 2 rapid (including Campulung Moldovenesc Cup - 3rd ed.) and 1 blitz events (including Chessmania 4th ed. - blitz) recently. His peak of 2443 was reached at age 41 (Oct 2005, Romanian #23 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 37).
Current rating
2125
Standard
Rpd2107·Blz2223
All-time high
2443
−318 pts below
Oct 2005 · age 41
Oct 2005 · age 41
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
48 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#13,220 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2025
5th Romanian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2149
Mar 2025
2022
4th Romanian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2290
Apr 2022
2019
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2299 → returned at 2292
Sep 2019
2017
5th Romanian 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2339
Oct 2017
2012
500 career games
at age 48
Jan 2012
2010
Re-crossed 2400
at age 46
Sep 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-17
2142 → 2125
Tournaments
6
48 games
Score
25/ 4852.1%
10W30D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/9 | #106 | 1977 | -17.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/7 | #6 | 2121 | -0.9 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 4.5/9 | #44 | 2197 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/9 | #11 | 2099 | -5.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/7 | #143 | 2083 | -9.1 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/7 | #122 | 2239 | +9.3 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDan BogdanIM
🇷🇴ROU·2331
+1 −0 =12
13 games·last met Sep 2021
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vsErvin MozesIM
🇷🇴ROU·1998
+4 −1 =4
9 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsDinu-Simi SuciuFM
🇷🇴ROU·1968
+3 −0 =6
9 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsMarius ManolacheGM
🇷🇴ROU·2433
+1 −3 =5
9 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsAndrei-Mihai BonteFM
🇷🇴ROU·2220
+3 −0 =5
8 games·last met Jul 2015
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Rankings
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Romania
#168
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#9,558
in continent
World
#13,220
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Romania
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Europe
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World
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