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Ceres, Dragos

IM🇲🇩

FIDEFIDE 13905864· Male· Moldova· Born in 2004

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Dragos Ceres, a 22-year-old Moldovan International Master, is rated 2450 and ranked 5th among Moldovan players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: FE 23 Spilimbergo - Master. His peak of 2486 was reached at age 20 (Apr 2024, Moldovan #4 at the time); he has been in Moldovan top 10 for 46 months and counting (3 consecutive years on his current run).

Awarded IM in 2022 (age 18) and FM in 2018 (age 14). Earned GM norms at 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad Chennai 2022 Open and Kragero Resort Chess International 2024 Title Group. At junior level, he reached World #31 in U20, World #49 in U18, World #88 in U16, World #30 in U14 and #1 and #1 nationally in U12 and U10.

Current rating

2450

Standard

Rpd2353·Blz2368

All-time high

2486

−36 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 20

Activity

87

games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

#5

#5 · Moldovan players · of 325
National top 10 since Sep 2022

Career timeline

27 entries
2026
46 months in national top 10 (ongoing)
longest streak 45 months · since Apr 2022
May 2026
2024
1,000 career games
at age 20
Nov 2024
31st U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2486
Apr 2024
All-time peak 2486
at age 20 · −36 from today
Apr 2024
Peak Moldovan rank: #4
at age 20 · rated 2482
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2400
at age 19
Feb 2023

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Igor EfimovGM 2,318
CIS 2026 - Serie Master · Apr 2026 · +3.2 Elo
Evolution
-2
2452 → 2450
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
1.5/ 818.8%
3W3D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsIgor EfimovGM2,318·CIS 2026 - Serie Master·R7·+3.2
2.[W]vsRenzo RamondinoFM2,174·CIS 2026 - Serie Master·R3·+1.7
3.[W]vsElio Ganci2,161·FE 23 Spilimbergo - Master·R2·+1.6
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsGabriele LumachiIM2,421·CIS 2026 - Serie Master·R4·-5.4
2.[L]vsMaciej KlekowskiGM2,460·CIS 2026 - Serie Master·R5·-4.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
FE 23 Spilimbergo - Master
Open Swiss
Aug 20251.5/2#2072346-2.1

Most-Played Opponents

vsPier Luigi BassoGM
🇮🇹ITA·2500
+0 −10 =11
21 games·last met Nov 2024
View head-to-head →
vsAndrei MacoveiIM
🇲🇩MDA·2484
+3 −10 =7
20 games·last met Mar 2022
View head-to-head →
vsRuslan SoltaniciIM
🇲🇩MDA·2284
+2 −12 =5
19 games·last met Mar 2022
View head-to-head →
vsIvan SchitcoGM
🇲🇩MDA·2500
+2 −6 =11
19 games·last met Feb 2021
View head-to-head →
vsBogdan PavlenkoFM
🇲🇩MDA·1988
+4 −12 =3
19 games·last met Nov 2020
View head-to-head →

Rankings

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Moldova
#5
out of 373 players
Europe
#608
in continent
World
#1,012
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Moldova
1
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2
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2,500
3
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2,475
4
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2,471
52,450
6
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2,441
7
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2,424
8
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2,387
9
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2,375
10
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2,335
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
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608🇲🇩Ceres, Dragos2,450
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
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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1012🇲🇩Ceres, Dragos2,450