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Gurnov, Cristian
🇷🇴FIDE 1225987· Male· Romania· Born in 1971
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Cristian Gurnov, a 55-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1787. He is on a steady climb with +20 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Minerva Braila Trophy 4th ed. - A, Satori Art ed.XIX - U2000, and Second open chess tournament "Regina", Under the aegis of BSCF. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2013–2014) and 60 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1874 was reached at age 46 (Oct 2017).
Current rating
1787
Standard
Rpd1862·Blz1842
All-time high
1874
−87 pts below
Oct 2017 · age 46
Oct 2017 · age 46
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#80,438
#80,438 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
45th Romanian 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1787
Jun 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+156 Elo)
1641 → 1797
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 60 months
paused at 1771 → returned at 1686
Oct 2018
2017
57th Romanian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1874
Oct 2017
All-time peak 1874
at age 46 · −87 from today
Oct 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Second open chess tournament "Regina", Under the aegis of BSCFperf 1900 (+128) · 4.5/6 · #4
Evolution
+42
1745 → 1787
Tournaments
4
24 games
Score
16/ 2466.7%
13W6D5L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsValentin Kamenov1,784·Second open chess tournament "Regina", Under the aegis of BSCF·R5·+10.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/6 | #8 | 1807 | +6.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/6 | #19 | 1830 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/6 | #4 | 1900 | +24.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/4 | #29 | 1971 | -23.2 |
Worst Elo result: First Open Tournament "Regina", Under the aegis of BSCF (-23.2 Elo, finished #29).
Rankings
/
Romania
#665
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#58,041
in continent
World
#80,436
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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