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Codreanu, Alex-Cosmin
🇷🇴FIDE 1233580· Male· Romania· Born in 2003
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Alex-Cosmin Codreanu, a 23-year-old Romanian player, is rated 2040 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +56 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bucharest Chess Weekend 66th ed., Bucharest Chess Weekend 65th ed., and Classic Chess Meteor Cup. Also played 3 rapid (including Corneliu Butnariu Memorial - rapid chess) and 1 blitz events (including Romanian National Blitz Championship 2025 - Open) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2021–2022), 19 months (2022–2024) and 15 months (2024–2025).
At junior level, he reached World #48 in U8 and #26, #25, #16, #24, #5 and #8 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2040
Standard
Rpd2057·Blz1908
All-time high
2040
at best
May 2026 · age 23
May 2026 · age 23
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#21,981
#21,981 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
22 entries2026
68th Romanian 20-35 player
at age 23 · rated 2040
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2040
at age 23
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 22
Oct 2025
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1984 → returned at 1978
May 2024
2022
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1943 → returned at 1984
Sep 2022
26th Romanian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1966
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+56
1984 → 2040
Tournaments
4
25 games
Score
18/ 2572.0%
13W10D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #20 | 2027 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/7 | #9 | 2085 | +12.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/7 | #1 | 2255 | +45.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/6 | #10 | 1914 | -6.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsSamuel-Timotei GhimpuIM
🇷🇴ROU·2463
+6 −3 =9
18 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsAlexandru-Emilian Craciun
🇷🇴ROU·2177
+2 −7 =8
17 games·last met Jul 2018
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vsAndrei-Cristian Bulau
🇷🇴ROU·2194
+4 −1 =6
11 games·last met Sep 2018
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vsCristian Mihai
🇷🇴ROU·1963
+5 −0 =5
10 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsCristi-Iulian CocaFM
🇷🇴ROU·2225
+3 −1 =6
10 games·last met Jul 2019
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Rankings
/
Romania
#225
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#16,158
in continent
World
#21,981
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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