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Valahu, Dan

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FIDEFIDE 1299905· Male· Romania· Born in 1973

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Dan Valahu, a 53-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1464. He is progressing steadily with +63 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Satori Art Cup Open - 20th ed., Amateur Chess Open 10th ed., and Union of the Romanian Principalities (Mangalia) - 14th ed.. Also played 1 rapid (including Romanian Navy Day Cup - 14th ed.) and 1 blitz events (including Union of the Romanian Principalities (Mangalia) - blitz 2nd ed.) recently. His peak of 1523 was reached at age 53 (Mar 2026).

Current rating

1464

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1486

All-time high

1523

−59 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 53

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#197,959

#197,959 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
90th Romanian 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 1500
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 53
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1523
at age 53 · −59 from today
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+370 Elo)
1062 → 1432
Nov 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 51
Nov 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 51
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Todor Kostadinov 1,641
Union of the Romanian Principalities (Mangalia) - 14th ed. · Jan 2026 · +31.9 Elo
Evolution
+41
1423 → 1464
Tournaments
8
48 games
Score
13/ 4827.1%
9W8D31L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Satori Art Cup Open - 20th ed.
Swiss
Mar 20261.5/2#781879-24.0
Amateur Chess Open 10th ed.
Swiss
Mar 20262/5#561509-48.0
Union of the Romanian Principalities (Mangalia) - 14th ed.
Swiss
Jan 20262.5/5#2414240.0
Romanian Army Day 2025 Mangalia
Swiss
Oct 20252/4#3113550.0
Satori Art ed.XIX - U2000
Swiss
Oct 20251/6#8712650.0
Worst Elo result: Amateur Chess Open 10th ed. (-48.0 Elo, finished #56).

Rankings

/
Romania
#1,932
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#121,860
in continent
World
#197,840
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Romania
1
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2
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2,582
3
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2,577
4
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2,550
5
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2,545
6
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2,517
7
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2,507
8
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2,501
9
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2,486
10
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2,484
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1932🇷🇴Valahu, Dan1,464
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
121860🇷🇴Valahu, Dan1,464
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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197840🇷🇴Valahu, Dan1,464