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Mitaru, Dan
FM🇷🇴FIDE 1202456· Male· Romania· Born in 1957
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Dan Mitaru, a 69-year-old Romanian FIDE Master, is rated 1910. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 49 months (2011–2015), 17 months (2016–2018) and 37 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Chess Architect Round Robin 2 - A. His peak of 2269 was reached at age 54 (Sep 2011, Romanian #94 at the time).
Previously known as Dan Serban-Mitaru (until Oct 2003). Awarded FM in 2001 (age 44). Earned a IM norm at Tit Vjican 1991.
Current rating
1910
Standard
Rpd1962·Blz1939
All-time high
2269
−359 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 54
Sep 2011 · age 54
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#45,636
#45,636 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2023
100 career games
at age 66
Aug 2023
6th Romanian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2020
Jul 2023
2019
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 2038 → returned at 2020
Jun 2019
2018
4th Romanian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2152
May 2018
2016
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2189 → returned at 2152
Sep 2016
2015
7th Romanian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2222
Nov 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-21
1931 → 1910
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
3W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #5 | 1836 | -21.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGabriel-Ioan GeorgescuFM
🇷🇴ROU·1710
+6 −0 =1
7 games·last met Jul 2023
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vsDaniel Dumitrescu
🇷🇴ROU·2095
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Feb 2023
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vsGeorge Moroianu
🇷🇴ROU·1635
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsRadu-Gheorghe Cernea
🇷🇴ROU·1726
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsMihai Stefan
🇷🇴ROU·2094
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Dec 2019
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Rankings
/
Romania
#398
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#33,658
in continent
World
#45,635
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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Romania
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