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Gavrilescu, David

GM🇷🇴

FIDEFIDE 1227190· Male· Romania· Born in 2003

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David Gavrilescu, a 23-year-old Romanian Grandmaster, is rated 2545 — just 15 short of his peak of 2560 (Jun 2025, age 22) and ranked 5th among Romanian players, and 342nd worldwide. He has held steady between 2525 and 2550 for 11 months. 78 rated games in the past year (≈81/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, Romania National Open Championship 2026, and 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Open. Also played 5 rapid (including FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025) and 4 blitz events (including FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He reached World #291 in Jun 2025 and has been in Romanian top 10 for 55 months and counting.

Awarded GM in 2023 (age 20), IM in 2019 (age 16), FM in 2017 (age 14), and CM in 2011 (age 8). At junior level, he reached World #16 in U20, World #11 in U18, World #8 in U16, World #5 in U14, World #5 in U12, World #5 in U10 and World #8 in U8.

Current rating

2545

Standard

Rpd2516·Blz2504

All-time high

2560

−15 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 22

Activity

81

games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo

78 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

#5

#5 · Romanian players · of 2,187
National top 10 since Nov 2021

Career timeline

26 entries
2026
55 months in national top 10 (ongoing)
longest streak 55 months · since Nov 2021
May 2026
2025
Peak Romanian rank: #5
at age 22 · rated 2542
Nov 2025
Peak World rank: #291
at age 22 · rated 2560
Jun 2025
All-time peak 2560
at age 22 · −15 from today
Jun 2025
2023
1,000 career games
at age 20
Dec 2023
16th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2535
Apr 2023

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
Romania National Team Championship 2025 - 1st League Open
perf 2598 (+63) · 4/5 · #38
Top opponent
vs David Anton GuijarroGM 2,656
European Individual Chess Championship 2026 · Apr 2026 · +1.5 Elo
Evolution
-15
2560 → 2545
Tournaments
8
69 games
Score
43.5/ 6963.0%
32W23D14L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsFrancesco SonisGM2,561·European Team Ch 2025·R9·+5.3
2.[W]vsMahel BoyerGM2,532·European Team Ch 2025·R7·+4.9
3.[W]vsShreyas RoyalGM2,501·European Team Ch 2025·R2·+4.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
European Individual Chess Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20267/11#812534+0.1
Romania National Open Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20266/9#112498-3.2
2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Open
Open Swiss
Nov 20256/9#142586+5.7
European Team Ch 2025
Open Swiss
Oct 20254.5/8#702598+7.3
Romania National Team Championship 2025 - 1st League Open
Team
Sep 20254/5#382598+3.8
Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 A-Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20256.5/9#132492-0.1
Open International d'Aix en Provence - Trophee Dole 2025 - Tournoi Masters (p2100 elo)
Open Swiss
Jul 20255/9#852442-11.7
Dubai Open Chess Tournament 2025 Category A
Open Swiss
May 20254.5/9#432415-16.8
Worst Elo result: Dubai Open Chess Tournament 2025 Category A (-16.8 Elo, finished #43).

Most-Played Opponents

vsGeorge StoleriuFM
🇷🇴ROU·2379
+14 −5 =9
28 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsRadu-Cristian TomaIM
🇷🇴ROU·2379
+10 −8 =8
26 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsBogdan-Daniel DeacGM
🇷🇴ROU·2650
+1 −10 =9
20 games·last met Apr 2030
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vsAdrian-Simion SecheresFM
🇷🇴ROU·2330
+11 −4 =5
20 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsMihnea CostachiIM
🇷🇴ROU·2459
+4 −4 =12
20 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings

/
Romania
#5
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#195
in continent
World
#342
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Romania
1
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2,650
2
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2,582
3
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2,577
4
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2,550
52,545
6
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2,517
7
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2,507
8
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2,501
9
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2,486
10
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2,484
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
195🇷🇴Gavrilescu, David2,545
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
342🇷🇴Gavrilescu, David2,545