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Scurtu, Alexandr
🇲🇩FIDE 13907972· Male· Moldova· Born in 2006
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Alexandr Scurtu, a 20-year-old Moldovan player, is rated 2065 — his current career high and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +37 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 22e Bois-Colombes Chess Master - Open A, Championnat de Paris 2025 Open A, and Festival Saint-Lo 2025 - Open Coquereau. Also played 1 rapid (including Grand Prix Iasi 2026 - 1st stage) and 2 blitz events (including Festival Agneaux 2025 - Blitz Individuel Qualifications) recently. He reached Moldovan #35 in Apr 2023.
At junior level, he reached #3, #3, #2, #3, #3 and #6 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2065
Standard
Rpd2002·Blz1844
All-time high
2065
at best
Feb 2026 · age 20
Feb 2026 · age 20
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#18,981 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
All-time peak 2065
at age 20
Feb 2026
2025
3rd Moldovan U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2060
Aug 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 18
Oct 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 17
Aug 2023
Peak Moldovan rank: #35
at age 17 · rated 2062
Apr 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+37
2028 → 2065
Tournaments
3
26 games
Score
14/ 2653.8%
9W10D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/8 | #105 | 2091 | +5.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #53 | 1954 | -18.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #6 | 2246 | +50.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsIurii Miron
🇲🇩MDA·2070
+2 −4 =5
11 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsSemion SapocinicFM
🇲🇩MDA·2355
+2 −4 =4
10 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsDmitrii Rascu
🇲🇩MDA·1917
+6 −1 =2
9 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsAlexandr BaranciucFM
🇲🇩MDA·2308
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsStanislav Cebotari
🇲🇩MDA·2220
+0 −1 =5
6 games·last met Apr 2025
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Rankings
/
Moldova
#41
out of 382 players
Europe
#13,895
in continent
World
#18,981
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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