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Ionesi, Cristian

FM🇷🇴

FIDEFIDE 1211382· Male· Romania· Born in 1984

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Cristian Ionesi, a 42-year-old Romanian FIDE Master, is rated 2303 — just 13 short of his peak of 2316 (Nov 2015, age 31) and sitting in the top 3% of Romanian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 16 months (2008–2009), 57 months (2010–2014), 104 months (2015–2024) and 13 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Bucharest Scheveningen 7. Also played 1 rapid (including Romania National Team Rapid Championship 2025 - Open) and 1 blitz events (including Romanian National Team Blitz Championship 2025 - Open) recently. He reached Romanian #51 in Sep 2024.

Awarded FM in 2007 (age 23). At junior level, he reached #12 and #13 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2303

Standard

Rpd2283·Blz2168

All-time high

2316

−13 pts below
Nov 2015 · age 31

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 3%

#58 · Romanian players · of 2,187

Career timeline

19 entries
2025
10th Romanian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2303
Dec 2025
2024
Peak Romanian rank: #51
at age 40 · rated 2300
Sep 2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2300 → returned at 2303
Aug 2024
2015
All-time peak 2316
at age 31 · −13 from today
Nov 2015
Inactive for 104 months
paused at 2316 → returned at 2300
Nov 2015
2010
Re-crossed 2300
at age 26
Jan 2010

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Matei-Andrei Badescu 1,892
Bucharest Scheveningen 7 · Sep 2025 · +1.7 Elo
Evolution
+3
2300 → 2303
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
2/ 2100.0%
2W0D0L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsMatei-Andrei Badescu1,892·Bucharest Scheveningen 7·R4·+1.7
2.[W]vsEliza-Ioana BadescuWCM1,785·Bucharest Scheveningen 7·R3·+1.0
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bucharest Scheveningen 7
Team
Sep 20252/2#32639+3.2

Rankings

/
Romania
#58
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#2,651
in continent
World
#3,995
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Romania
1
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2
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3
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2,577
4
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2,550
5
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2,545
6
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2,517
7
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2,507
8
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2,501
9
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2,486
10
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2,484
...
58🇷🇴Ionesi, Cristian2,303
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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2651🇷🇴Ionesi, Cristian2,303
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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3995🇷🇴Ionesi, Cristian2,303