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Matei, Adrian
🇷🇴FIDE 1213814· Male· Romania· Born in 1978
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Adrian Matei, a 48-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1805. He has fluctuated between 1789 and 1821 over the past 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open and XXXV Miedzynarodowe Szachowe Mistrzostwa Malopolski - Grupa B. He had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2006–2008), 109 months (2010–2019), 16 months (2021–2022) and 21 months (2022–2024). His peak of 1981 was reached at age 28 (Apr 2006).
Current rating
1805
Standard
Rpd1750·Blz—
All-time high
1981
−176 pts below
Apr 2006 · age 28
Apr 2006 · age 28
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#74,821
#74,821 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 48
May 2026
2024
46th Romanian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1854
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+92 Elo)
1762 → 1854
May 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 46
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1762 → returned at 1854
Jul 2022
56th Romanian 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1792
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
1790 → 1805
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
8/ 1650.0%
6W4D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsZbigniew Stefaniuk1,836·XXXV Miedzynarodowe Szachowe Mistrzostwa Malopolski - Grupa B·R6·-8.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/8 | #939 | 1950 | +15.0 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/7 | #29 | 1748 | -9.4 |
Rankings
/
Romania
#619
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#54,210
in continent
World
#74,820
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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