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Grasu, Gigi
🇷🇴FIDE 1286595· Male· Romania· Born in 1971
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Gigi Grasu, a 55-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1659 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2022–2023) and 13 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Union Trophy Slatina - 2nd ed.. Also played 2 rapid (including Rapid by Ten) and 5 blitz events (including Five o'clock blitz - 60th ed.) recently.
Current rating
1659
Standard
Rpd1730·Blz1677
All-time high
1659
at best
Jan 2026 · age 55
Jan 2026 · age 55
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#124,873
#124,873 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 1659
at age 55
Jan 2026
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1615 → returned at 1659
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+259 Elo)
1383 → 1642
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 53
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 53
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1400
at age 52
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+44
1615 → 1659
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4.5/ 764.3%
4W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/6 | #15 | 2030 | +44.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDaniel Ivan
🇷🇴ROU·1534
+7 −2 =0
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsGabriel-Ioan GeorgescuFM
🇷🇴ROU·1710
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsMatei Vasile
🇷🇴ROU·2090
+5 −3 =0
8 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsDavid Saioc
🇷🇴ROU·2147
+3 −5 =0
8 games·last met Jun 2023
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vsMarian Tomoae
🇷🇴ROU·1885
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Romania
#1,081
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#86,081
in continent
World
#124,867
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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