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Chirpii, Alexandru

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FIDEFIDE 13901362· Male· Moldova· Born in 1953

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Alexandru Chirpii, a 73-year-old Moldovan player, is rated 1731. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 7 months. 49 rated games in the past year (≈47/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bicaz City Cup - 17th ed., Campionatul RM 2026. Liga I Open, and Moldova Chess Classic 4th ed. - A. Also played 2 rapid events (including Campionatul RM la sah rapid 2025, masculin) recently. He took a 29-month break between Feb 2020 and Aug 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2150 was reached at age 49 (Jan 2002); he also reached Moldovan #57 in Jul 2001.

Current rating

1731

Standard

Rpd1704·Blz1701

All-time high

2150

−419 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 49

Activity

28

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

49 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#99,142

#99,142 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

20 entries
2024
1st Moldovan 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1792
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+191 Elo)
1593 → 1784
Jun 2024
2020
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1724 → returned at 1680
Feb 2020
2019
1,000 career games
at age 66
Jun 2019
6th Moldovan 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1802
Jan 2019
2014
6th Moldovan 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1924
Oct 2014

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Bicaz City Cup - 17th ed.
perf 1951 (+222) · 4/5 · #23
Top opponent
vs Rosen Rusev 2,059
Primorsko open-B tournament · Sep 2025 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
+8
1723 → 1731
Tournaments
8
52 games
Score
27.5/ 5252.9%
22W11D19L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsEvgenii Prociuc1,920·Campionatul RM 2026. Liga I Open·R3·+15.0
2.[W]vsPetar Tsakov1,947·Primorsko open-B tournament·R7·+14.9
3.[W]vsGancho Gorchev1,843·Primorsko open-B tournament·R6·+12.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bicaz City Cup - 17th ed.
Open Swiss
Mar 20264/5#231951-0.4
Campionatul RM 2026. Liga I Open
Open Swiss
Dec 20252.5/6#511759+1.6
Moldova Chess Classic 4th ed. - A
Swiss
Nov 20251.5/5#421513-34.8
Campionatul mun. Chisinau 2025, sah clasic, Open
Open Swiss
Oct 20254.5/6#171905+2.2
Primorsko open-B tournament
Open Swiss
Sep 20254.5/7#161914+34.2
Gheorghe Cristian Memorial - Centrocoop Trophy 38th ed. - Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20254.5/7#111684-6.4
Pro Logos Galati 11th ed. - A
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/6#131778+10.0
Ropotamo Cup A tournament
Open Swiss
Jun 20252/7#461659-29.2
Worst Elo result: Moldova Chess Classic 4th ed. - A (-34.8 Elo, finished #42).

Most-Played Opponents

vsDenis Dergausov
🇲🇩MDA·1866
+4 −3 =12
19 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsVictor RomcoviciIM
🇲🇩MDA·2110
+1 −16 =2
19 games·last met Apr 2019
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vsIurie Focsa
🇲🇩MDA·1654
+3 −1 =11
15 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsEvgenii Prociuc
🇲🇩MDA·1911
+4 −7 =3
14 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsSergiu BarganIM
🇲🇩MDA·2200
+1 −13 =0
14 games·last met Apr 2024
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Rankings

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Moldova
#117
out of 382 players
Europe
#70,359
in continent
World
#99,140
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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8
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Europe
1
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2
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World
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2,841
2
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