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Sanduleac, Vasile
GM🇲🇩FIDE 13900161· Male· Moldova· Born in 1971
Vasile Sanduleac, a 55-year-old Moldovan player. currently rated 2321 in Standard, career peak of 2519 (Jul 2006). He took a 17-month break between Mar 2020 and Sep 2021.
Current rating
2321
Standard
Rpd2299·Blz2244
All-time high
2519
−198 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 35
Jul 2006 · age 35
Activity
51
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
51 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#14
in Moldova · of 324
44 months in National top 5 (2001–2011)
44 months in National top 5 (2001–2011)
Career timeline
15 entries2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2432 → returned at 2421
Mar 2020
2017
Re-crossed 2400
at age 46
Dec 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2400
at age 45
Apr 2016
2014
Re-crossed 2400
at age 43
Apr 2014
2012
Re-crossed 2400
at age 41
May 2012
2011
44 months in national top 5
longest streak 26 months · since Jan 2001
Mar 2011
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
-19
2340 → 2321
Score
35.5/ 4578.9%
30W11D4L
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
Moldova
#14
out of 378 players
Europe
#2,455
in continent
World
#3,440
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Moldova
Europe
World
FIDE Games Detail
Last scraped: 2026-04-18Scrape games
45 Standard games (last 12 months)
2026-04STDBicaz City Cup - 17th ed.Elo 2321
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marchis, Carla-IoanaROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
| Andries, AlexiaROU | — | ½ | -4.2 | ♚ |
| Parpalac, VadimMDA | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
| Simulescu, AndreiROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| Necula, IulianROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
| cSabarez, IulianROU | 2009 | ½ | -3.7 | ♚ |
2026-03STDCotnari Chess Academy Cup 2026Elo 2326
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrascu, MariaROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| Timpau, VasileROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
| Grebeniuc, AlexandraMDA | 1990 | 0 | -8.8 | ♚ |
| Ardeleanu, Calin I.ROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
| Turcu, FanelROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| Golban, LiudmilaMDA | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
2026-01STDPloiesti Open - RompetrolElo 2331
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Podoleanu, DanielROU | — | 0 | -9.2 | ♚ |
| Matala, Anthony-RaduROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
| Pasat, Rares-StefanROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| Craciun, Dorian-RaulROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
| Ganea, Yanis-AndreiROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| Tatar, Marius LucianROU | 1993 | 1 | +1.2 | ♔ |
| Calugareanu, Ioana-DenisaROU | 1949 | 1 | +0.9 | ♚ |
2025-10STDRomania National Team Championship 2025 - 2nd LeagueElo 2335
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambru, Dan-CalinROU | 2000 | 1 | +1.2 | ♚ |
| Tamas, Christian-ArrydanROU | 2134 | ½ | -2.6 | ♔ |
| Bobocea, Laurentiu-VladROU | 1959 | 1 | +0.9 | ♚ |
| Prundeanu, HoriaROU | 2086 | 1 | +1.9 | ♔ |
| Dutu, FlorianROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| gDimitrov, RadoslavBUL | 2494 | 0 | -2.9 | ♔ |
| Sprincean, Lukas GeorgeROU | 2030 | 1 | +1.4 | ♚ |
| gSokolov, IvanNED | 2590 | 0 | -1.9 | ♚ |
| fCoca, Cristi-IulianROU | 2233 | ½ | -1.4 | ♔ |
2025-08STDInternational Chess Tournament Mihail Sadoveanu - 37th ed.Elo 2338
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oncescu, Vlad-NorinROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| Dumitru, Luca-SerbanROU | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
| cSabarez, IulianROU | 1996 | 1 | +1.2 | ♚ |
| Vilcu, Matei-StefanROU | 2145 | 1 | +2.6 | ♔ |
| fStepanencu, Nicodim-CosminROU | 2318 | ½ | -0.2 | ♚ |
| mBaratosi, DanielROU | 2304 | ½ | -0.4 | ♔ |
| cDodoi, Matei-TeodorROU | 2142 | ½ | -2.5 | ♚ |
| fCalin, AlexandruROU | 2216 | 1 | +3.4 | ♔ |
2025-07STDRopotamo Cup A tournamentElo 2332
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petkova, IrinaBUL | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♔ |
| Hristov, PetarBUL | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| mTodorov, OgnjanBUL | 2143 | ½ | -2.5 | ♔ |
| Angelov, ZvetomirBUL | 2006 | 1 | +1.2 | ♔ |
| mBargan, SergiuMDA | 2194 | ½ | -2 | ♔ |
| Sholpanbek, ZhansayaKAZ | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| Ozcan, IlkerTUR | 2047 | ½ | -3.5 | ♚ |
| Carasiov, ArtiomMDA | — | ½ | -4.2 | ♚ |
| Botev, StanislavBUL | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |