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Sandulescu, Gheorghe

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FIDEFIDE 1207121· Male· Romania· Born in 1942

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Gheorghe Sandulescu, a 84-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1681. He has fluctuated between 1664 and 1720 over the past 2 years. 44 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Ploiesti Chess Championship 2026, Bucharest Chess Weekend 66th ed., and Bucharest Chess Weekend 65th ed.. Also played 7 rapid events (including Caro Trophy - 9th ed.) recently. His peak of 2043 was reached at age 59 (Jan 2001).

Current rating

1681

Standard

Rpd1744·Blz1676

All-time high

2043

−362 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 59

Activity

45

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#116,543

#116,543 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+229 Elo)
1497 → 1726
Mar 2024
2023
9th Romanian 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1517
Dec 2023
2020
500 career games
at age 78
Nov 2020
2018
10th Romanian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1673
Nov 2018
2014
12th Romanian 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1850
Dec 2014
Re-crossed 1800
at age 72
Feb 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Ploiesti moves intelligently - Prahova County Chess Championship
perf 1907 (+206) · 4/6 · #17
Top opponent
vs Sergiu Martinenco 1,956
Predeal City Trophy - 4th ed. · Aug 2025 · +16.4 Elo
Evolution
+15
1666 → 1681
Tournaments
8
51 games
Score
26/ 5151.0%
24W4D23L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Ploiesti Chess Championship 2026
Swiss
Apr 20263/4#471953-15.2
Bucharest Chess Weekend 66th ed.
Open Swiss
Apr 20261/5#341601-22.8
Bucharest Chess Weekend 65th ed.
Open Swiss
Feb 20263/7#271732+1.8
Ploiesti Open - Rompetrol
Open Swiss
Nov 20254.5/7#181850+27.8
Ploiesti moves intelligently - Corneliu Butnariu Memorial
Swiss
Nov 20253/5#361768-12.4
Worst Elo result: Bucharest Chess Weekend 66th ed. (-22.8 Elo, finished #34).

Rankings

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Romania
#994
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#81,172
in continent
World
#116,539
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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4
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5
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8
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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5
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7
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8
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8
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10
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2,840
2
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6
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7
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