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Olteanu, Niculae
🇷🇴FIDE 1261410· Male· Romania· Born in 1968
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Niculae Olteanu, a 58-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1709. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 48-month break between Sep 2019 and Oct 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Romania National Championship 2025 for visual disabled players. His peak of 1796 was reached at age 47 (Oct 2015).
Current rating
1709
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1759
All-time high
1796
−87 pts below
Oct 2015 · age 47
Oct 2015 · age 47
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#106,420
#106,420 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
57th Romanian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1743
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+175 Elo)
1577 → 1752
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 56
Mar 2024
2023
68th Romanian 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1586
Oct 2023
2019
Inactive for 48 months
paused at 1577 → returned at 1586
Sep 2019
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 50
Oct 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Romania National Championship 2025 for visual disabled playersperf 1932 (+225) · 4/5 · #36
Top opponent
Evolution
-34
1743 → 1709
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
4W0D5L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #36 | 1932 | -36.2 |
Worst Elo result: Romania National Championship 2025 for visual disabled players (-36.2 Elo, finished #36).
Rankings
/
Romania
#907
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#74,966
in continent
World
#106,418
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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