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Damaschin, Gheorghe
🇷🇴FIDE 1214470· Male· Romania· Born in 1946
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Gheorghe Damaschin, a 80-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1593. He has fluctuated between 1592 and 1660 over the past 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: Cotnari Chess Academy Cup 2026 and International Chess Tournament Mihail Sadoveanu - 37th ed.. Also played 1 blitz event (including International Chess Tournament Mihail Sadoveanu - blitz) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 23 months (2005–2007), 23 months (2013–2015), 41 months (2017–2021, COVID-19 included) and 14 months (2021–2022). His peak of 1738 was reached at age 61 (Oct 2007).
Current rating
1593
Standard
Rpd1727·Blz1641
All-time high
1738
−145 pts below
Oct 2007 · age 61
Oct 2007 · age 61
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#149,055
#149,055 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
19 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+140 Elo)
1485 → 1625
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 78
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 78
Mar 2024
2022
14th Romanian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1626
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1626 → returned at 1621
Sep 2021
100 career games
at age 75
Mar 2021
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-15
1608 → 1593
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7/ 1450.0%
7W0D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsRaluca-Cristiana Cazacu1,723·International Chess Tournament Mihail Sadoveanu - 37th ed.·R7·-6.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #97 | 2031 | -14.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/7 | #79 | 1736 | -0.6 |
Rankings
/
Romania
#1,338
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#99,371
in continent
World
#149,041
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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