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Ionita, Gheorghe
🇷🇴FIDE 1217321· Male· Romania· Born in 1954
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Gheorghe Ionita, a 72-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1447. He has slipped back 68 Elo over the past 12 months. 46 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Romania National Amateur Championship 2026, Sasomi Open - 4th ed., and Cotnari Chess Academy Cup 2026. Also played 3 rapid (including Craiova Grand Prix 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Sasomi Open - 4th ed. blitz) recently. His peak of 1927 was reached at age 52 (Jan 2006).
Current rating
1447
Standard
Rpd1501·Blz1657
All-time high
1927
−480 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 52
Jan 2006 · age 52
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#205,044
#205,044 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
39th Romanian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1556
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+282 Elo)
1265 → 1547
Dec 2024
2022
65th Romanian 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 1418
Apr 2022
2018
500 career games
at age 64
Sep 2018
2015
47th Romanian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1658
Aug 2015
2010
33rd Romanian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1743
Jan 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-70
1517 → 1447
Tournaments
8
60 games
Score
21.5/ 6035.8%
21W1D38L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/8 | #63 | 1616 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/6 | #274 | 1633 | -19.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #137 | 2510 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/7 | #156 | 1600 | +1.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/5 | #117 | 1794 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/5 | #72 | 1854 | -19.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1/5 | #83 | 1417 | -11.4 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/7 | #24 | 1553 | +1.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndrei Bartha
🇷🇴ROU·1761
+0 −8 =1
9 games·last met Sep 2020
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vsNicolae Simion
🇷🇴ROU·1692
+4 −4 =0
8 games·last met Sep 2019
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vsElefterie-Laurentiu Anuta
🇷🇴ROU·1782
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Jul 2021
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vsMihai Iucu
🇷🇴ROU·1738
+4 −2 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsRusalim-Pavel Ardeleanf
🇷🇴ROU
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Jul 2019
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Rankings
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Romania
#1,998
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#124,811
in continent
World
#204,845
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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