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Dicu, Nicolae
🇷🇴FIDE 1293761· Male· Romania· Born in 1959
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Nicolae Dicu, a 67-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1527. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 28 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Romania National Senior Chess Championship 2025 - Open 65. Also played 2 rapid events (including Ioan Zaharie Memorial - rapid) recently. His peak of 1579 was reached at age 65 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1527
Standard
Rpd1613·Blz1525
All-time high
1579
−52 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 65
Mar 2024 · age 65
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#174,338
#174,338 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 66
Jul 2025
67th Romanian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1569
Jan 2025
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1569 → returned at 1527
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+269 Elo)
1310 → 1579
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 65
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 65
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-42
1569 → 1527
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
2/ 728.6%
1W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/7 | #22 | 1465 | -41.6 |
Worst Elo result: Romania National Senior Chess Championship 2025 - Open 65 (-41.6 Elo, finished #22).
Rankings
/
Romania
#1,636
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#111,819
in continent
World
#174,298
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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