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David, Alexandru
🇷🇴FIDE 1254804· Male· Romania· Born in 1961
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Alexandru David, a 65-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1697. He is progressing steadily with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈36/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Chess Weekend 1800 - 9th ed., Ploiesti Chess Championship 2026, and Bucharest Chess Weekend 64th ed.. Also played 7 rapid (including Corneliu Butnariu Memorial - rapid chess) and 5 blitz events (including Five o'clock blitz - 60th ed.) recently. His peak of 1745 was reached at age 57 (Oct 2018).
Current rating
1697
Standard
Rpd1689·Blz1637
All-time high
1745
−48 pts below
Oct 2018 · age 57
Oct 2018 · age 57
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#111,029
#111,029 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+255 Elo)
1420 → 1675
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 63
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 63
Mar 2024
2022
48th Romanian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1448
Apr 2022
2020
29th Romanian 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1700
Oct 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 58
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+44
1653 → 1697
Tournaments
6
33 games
Score
18/ 3354.5%
16W4D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAlexandru-Florin Petcu1,531·Gheorghe Cristian Memorial - Centrocoop Trophy 38th ed. - Open·R3·-13.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/4 | #13 | 1844 | +17.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #22 | 1915 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/6 | #41 | 1795 | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/6 | #35 | 1786 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/3 | #40 | 2602 | +22.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/5 | #53 | 1617 | -7.2 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsDaniel Ivan
🇷🇴ROU·1534
+11 −3 =1
15 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsGigi Grigore
🇷🇴ROU·2026
+3 −7 =0
10 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsSilviu Iustin
🇷🇴ROU·2041
+0 −8 =1
9 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsTudor-Gabriel DanilaCM
🇷🇴ROU·2158
+0 −8 =0
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMatei Vasile
🇷🇴ROU·2090
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2024
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Rankings
/
Romania
#938
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#77,855
in continent
World
#111,026
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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