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Turcan, Laurentiu
🇷🇴FIDE 1225529· Male· Romania· Born in 1974
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Laurentiu Turcan, a 52-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1787. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 31 months (2009–2012), 30 months (2013–2016), 25 months (2016–2018), 12 months (2018–2019), 58 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Slanic Moldova Classic Chess Open - 2nd ed.. His peak of 1826 was reached at age 50 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1787
Standard
Rpd1835·Blz—
All-time high
1826
−39 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 50
Mar 2024 · age 50
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#80,361
#80,361 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
17 entries2026
44th Romanian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 1787
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+116 Elo)
1710 → 1826
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 50
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1826
at age 50 · −39 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1826 → returned at 1787
Mar 2024
2020
66th Romanian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1710
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-39
1826 → 1787
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
1.5/ 625.0%
1W1D4L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1.5/6 | #10 | 1581 | -39.0 |
Rankings
/
Romania
#664
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#57,966
in continent
World
#80,360
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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