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Curticapean, Pavel
🇷🇴FIDE 1217380· Male· Romania· Born in 1951
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Pavel Curticapean, a 75-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1760. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 21 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearance: Romania National Championship 2025 for visual disabled players. He had 2 career breaks: 35 months (2015–2018) and 26 months (2022–2024). His peak of 1811 was reached at age 73 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1760
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1812
All-time high
1811
−51 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 73
Mar 2024 · age 73
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#89,176
#89,176 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+96 Elo)
1685 → 1781
Oct 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 73
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1811
at age 73 · −51 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1685 → returned at 1781
Jul 2022
12th Romanian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1729
Apr 2022
2020
22nd Romanian 65-70 player
at age 69 · rated 1728
Aug 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-7
1767 → 1760
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
3W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsCiprian-Iulian Strete1,851·Romania National Championship 2025 for visual disabled players·R2·-7.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #16 | 1734 | -7.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
Rankings
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Romania
#746
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#63,905
in continent
World
#89,174
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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