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Ciocan, Maria-Alexandra
WCM🇷🇴FIDE 1227130· Female· Romania· Born in 2001
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Maria-Alexandra Ciocan, a 25-year-old Romanian Woman Candidate Master, is rated 2002. She is currently in the 2000–2050 range. 17 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 7-8, Southall FIDE Congress - 21, 22 February 2026 - U2400, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 5-6. Also played 2 rapid (including 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship) and 1 blitz events (including 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B) recently. She had 2 career breaks: 33 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2022–2023). Her peak of 2068 was reached at age 18 (Aug 2019).
Awarded WCM in 2025 (age 24). At junior level, she reached #21, #14, #10, #32, #38 and #15 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2002
Standard
Rpd1964·Blz1906
All-time high
2068
−66 pts below
Aug 2019 · age 18
Aug 2019 · age 18
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#27,169
#27,169 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
21 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 25
Apr 2026
2025
75th Romanian 20-35 player
at age 24 · rated 1998
Sep 2025
WCM title awardedWCM
at age 24
Jun 2025
2022
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1960 → returned at 1962
Nov 2022
2020
21st Romanian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1982
Oct 2020
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+4
1998 → 2002
Tournaments
6
21 games
Score
7.5/ 2135.7%
7W3D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #41 | 2204 | +10.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #5 | 2002 | +3.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #69 | 2204 | +6.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #13 | 2218 | +5.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #95 | 1512 | -5.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #99 | 1272 | -16.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsValentina Nistor
🇷🇴ROU·1952
+8 −13 =3
24 games·last met Jun 2021
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vsAndreea-Cristina NastaseWFM
🇷🇴ROU·2037
+3 −16 =2
21 games·last met Aug 2019
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vsAndreea-Bianca Panainte
🇷🇴ROU·1920
+9 −7 =3
19 games·last met Apr 2019
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vsBriana-Cleopatra Balan
🇷🇴ROU·1875
+10 −3 =2
15 games·last met Apr 2019
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vsAndreea-Alexandra Schiopu
🇷🇴ROU·1829
+8 −1 =3
12 games·last met Sep 2020
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Rankings
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Romania
#268
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#20,065
in continent
World
#27,169
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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