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Petroff, Vlad
FM🇷🇴FIDE 1295179· Male· Romania· Born in 2012
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Vlad Petroff, a 14-year-old Romanian FIDE Master, is rated 2078 and ranked 5th among Romanian players under 14, and in the top 8% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +107 Elo over the past 12 months. 101 rated games in the past year (≈88/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Romania National Youth Championships 2026 - open U14, Romania National Open Championship 2026, and FE 14 Citta' di Palmanova - A. Also played 5 rapid (including Alba Grand Prix Rapid 2025) and 4 blitz events (including Romania National Blitz Youth Championships 2025 - U14) recently. His peak of 2118 was reached at age 14 (Feb 2026).
Awarded FM in 2024 (age 12). At junior level, he reached World #59 in U12, World #64 in U10 and #6 and #3 nationally in U14 and U8.
Current rating
2078
Standard
Rpd1962·Blz1915
All-time high
2118
−40 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 14
Feb 2026 · age 14
Activity
96
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
92 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#5
#5 · Romanian players under 14 · of 236
Career timeline
16 entries2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 14
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2118
at age 14 · −40 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 13
Aug 2025
500 career games
at age 13
Jul 2025
6th Romanian U14 player
at age 13 · rated 2111
Feb 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 13
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+102
1976 → 2078
Tournaments
11
86 games
Score
53.5/ 8662.2%
45W17D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #4 | 1983 | -21.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/8 | #55 | 2087 | -18.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/9 | #48 | 2255 | +98.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/9 | #44 | 1914 | -52.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7/4 | #2 | 2563 | +32.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #71 | 1703 | -3.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 4/7 | #6 | 1940 | -44.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/9 | #2 | 2044 | -2.3 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #90 | 2101 | +4.5 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6.5/9 | #9 | 1980 | +5.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsStefan Aurelian Butuza
🇷🇴ROU·1976
+9 −2 =4
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAndrei Stanica
🇷🇴ROU·1984
+9 −5 =1
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMarius Lucian Tatar
🇷🇴ROU·1962
+10 −2 =2
14 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsAndrei NegreanFM
🇷🇴ROU·2366
+1 −11 =1
13 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMatei Zlate-Ion
🇷🇴ROU·2012
+9 −4 =0
13 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Romania
#193
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#12,784
in continent
World
#17,535
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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