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Mester, Dorin
🇷🇴FIDE 1225723· Male· Romania· Born in 1963
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Dorin Mester, a 63-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1660. He has slipped back 96 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈2/year long-term). Recent appearance: Caras Severin County Chess Championship 2026. Also played 1 blitz event (including Resita County Blitz Chess Championship) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 23 months (2009–2011), 83 months (2011–2018), 53 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2024–2026). His peak of 1840 was reached at age 46 (Sep 2009).
Current rating
1660
Standard
Rpd1886·Blz1866
All-time high
1840
−180 pts below
Sep 2009 · age 46
Sep 2009 · age 46
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#124,027
#124,027 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2026
51st Romanian 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 1660
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 63
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+163 Elo)
1593 → 1756
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 61
Mar 2024
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1756 → returned at 1660
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 1593 → returned at 1756
Sep 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-96
1756 → 1660
Tournaments
1
11 games
Score
2.5/ 1122.7%
2W1D8L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 2.5/11 | #11 | 1588 | -95.6 |
Rankings
/
Romania
#1,075
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#85,588
in continent
World
#124,021
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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