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Nedelcu, Teodor-Cosmin
FM🇷🇴FIDE 1246305· Male· Romania· Born in 2006
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Teodor-Cosmin Nedelcu, a 20-year-old Romanian FIDE Master, is rated 2313 — just 20 short of his peak of 2333 (May 2026, age 20) and sitting in the top 2% of Romanian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +52 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈51/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Romania National Youth Championships 2026 - open U20, Romania National Junior Championships 2025 - open U20, and Arad Grand Prix 2025 - A. Also played 9 rapid (including Craiova Grand Prix 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Arad blitz 2025) recently. He reached Romanian #44 in May 2026.
Awarded FM in 2023 (age 17) and CM in 2017 (age 11). At junior level, he reached World #89 in U8 and #2, #1, #3, #3, #3 and #20 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2313
Standard
Rpd2405·Blz2274
All-time high
2333
−20 pts below
May 2026 · age 20
May 2026 · age 20
Activity
48
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#55 · Romanian players · of 2,168
Career timeline
28 entries2026
Peak Romanian rank: #44
at age 20 · rated 2333
May 2026
2nd Romanian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2333
May 2026
All-time peak 2333
at age 20
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 19
Sep 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 18
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 18
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+32
2281 → 2313
Tournaments
5
42 games
Score
28.5/ 4267.9%
23W11D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #10 | 2197 | -19.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7.5/9 | #1 | 2400 | +22.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2337 | +17.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #30 | 2301 | +7.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #37 | 2297 | +6.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTeodor-Mihnea VoicuCM
🇷🇴ROU·2200
+13 −10 =10
33 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsRobert-Ionut CreangaFM
🇷🇴ROU·2228
+10 −4 =8
22 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsCristian-Stefan SerbanFM
🇷🇴ROU·2268
+7 −7 =6
20 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsDragos-Andrei AntonicaFM
🇷🇴ROU·2299
+3 −11 =5
19 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsAndrei FilipFM
🇷🇴ROU·2323
+5 −4 =8
17 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
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Romania
#55
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#2,421
in continent
World
#3,664
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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