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Olariu, Luca-Stefan
🇷🇴FIDE 1252593· Male· Romania· Born in 2003
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Luca-Stefan Olariu, a 23-year-old Romanian player, is rated 2111 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 4 years. 34 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XXVIII. Caissa-A, Arad Grand Prix 2025 - A, and UniClass Amsterdam Science Park Chess Tournament 2025 - A. He took a 36-month break between Jun 2022 and Jul 2025. His peak of 2150 was reached at age 18 (May 2021).
At junior level, he reached #13, #8, #13, #5 and #22 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2111
Standard
Rpd2033·Blz2011
All-time high
2150
−39 pts below
May 2021 · age 18
May 2021 · age 18
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#14,380 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
50th Romanian 20-35 player
at age 22 · rated 2137
Jul 2025
2022
Inactive for 36 months
paused at 2112 → returned at 2137
Jun 2022
13th Romanian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2113
Apr 2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2022
2021
8th Romanian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2150
Jul 2021
All-time peak 2150
at age 18 · −39 from today
May 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-26
2137 → 2111
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
12/ 2548.0%
10W4D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #18 | 2066 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #68 | 2159 | +11.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/7 | #80 | 1968 | -31.8 |
Worst Elo result: UniClass Amsterdam Science Park Chess Tournament 2025 - A (-31.8 Elo, finished #80).
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndrei-Cristian Secrieru
🇷🇴ROU·2149
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsCristian Mihai
🇷🇴ROU·1963
+2 −1 =3
6 games·last met Sep 2017
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vsSamuel-Timotei GhimpuIM
🇷🇴ROU·2463
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Aug 2021
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vsDragos-Ionut Coticeru
🇷🇴ROU·1806
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsIonut-Alexandru DobrinCM
🇷🇴ROU·2129
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Jul 2019
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Rankings
/
Romania
#175
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#10,415
in continent
World
#14,380
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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