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Vasile, Matei
🇷🇴FIDE 1294350· Male· Romania· Born in 2011
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Matei Vasile, a 15-year-old Romanian player, is rated 2090 — just 1 short of his peak of 2091 (Feb 2026, age 15) and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide under 16, and in the top 7% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 69 rated games in the past year (≈73/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Romania National Youth Championships 2026 - open U16, Romania National Open Championship 2026, and National School Contest "Elisabeta Polihroniade" 2026 Open 15. Also played 9 rapid (including Romania National Team Rapid Championship 2025 - Open) and 6 blitz events (including Romanian National Team Blitz Championship 2025 - Open) recently.
At junior level, he reached #13, #7, #6 and #6 nationally in U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2090
Standard
Rpd2079·Blz2024
All-time high
2091
−1 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 15
Feb 2026 · age 15
Activity
71
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
60 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#683 · players worldwide under 16 · of 20,363
Career timeline
12 entries2026
13th Romanian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2091
Feb 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 15
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2091
at age 15 · −1 from today
Feb 2026
2025
7th Romanian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2044
Mar 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 14
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+390 Elo)
1603 → 1993
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+49
2041 → 2090
Tournaments
7
54 games
Score
34/ 5463.0%
31W6D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2084 | +32.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/9 | #43 | 2022 | -32.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/7 | #1 | 2153 | +46.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/7 | #9 | 2130 | +52.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/6 | #20 | 1815 | -58.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRazvan-George Parvu
🇷🇴ROU·2020
+9 −2 =1
12 games·last met Mar 2026
View head-to-head →
vsCosmin TanasieFM
🇷🇴ROU·2300
+2 −7 =2
11 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsVasylyna SemenovaWCM
🇷🇴ROU·1946
+7 −2 =1
10 games·last met May 2026
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vsYanis-Andrei Ganea
🇷🇴ROU·1935
+6 −2 =2
10 games·last met Mar 2026
View head-to-head →
vsEric-Matei PrelipceanCM
🇷🇴ROU·2241
+2 −6 =1
9 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Romania
#187
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#11,899
in continent
World
#16,353
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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