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Albu, Vlad
🇲🇩FIDE 13909622· Male· Moldova· Born in 2011
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Vlad Albu, a 15-year-old Moldovan player, is rated 1862. He is on a steady climb with +68 Elo over the past 12 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈40/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campionatul National al RM 2026, sah clasic, OPEN U16, Wratislavia Classic Fide Open 2025, and Campionatul RM 2026. Liga I Open. Also played 3 rapid (including Campionatul RM la sah rapid 2025, masculin) and 3 blitz events (including Campionatul RM la sah blitz 2025, masculin) recently. His peak of 1895 was reached at age 15 (Feb 2026, Moldovan #73 at the time).
At junior level, he reached #4, #5, #2, #4 and #1 nationally in U16, U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1862
Standard
Rpd1777·Blz1872
All-time high
1895
−33 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 15
Feb 2026 · age 15
Activity
69
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
48 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#58,058
#58,058 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
All-time peak 1895
at age 15 · −33 from today
Feb 2026
Peak Moldovan rank: #73
at age 15 · rated 1893
Jan 2026
4th Moldovan U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1893
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 14
Aug 2025
5th Moldovan U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1856
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+517 Elo)
1310 → 1827
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+64
1798 → 1862
Tournaments
7
52 games
Score
29.5/ 5256.7%
24W11D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/6 | #6 | 1925 | -31.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/6 | #9 | 1977 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #12 | 1902 | +26.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/7 | #11 | 1836 | -1.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/8 | #91 | 1958 | +56.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/6 | #30 | 1974 | +16.4 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/6 | #28 | 1947 | +3.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNichita Soilita
🇲🇩MDA·2088
+3 −9 =1
13 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsDragos-Alexandru Padure
🇲🇩MDA·1997
+4 −7 =1
12 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsDan-Andrei Vasilache
🇲🇩MDA·2055
+3 −7 =0
10 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsVladislav Siretanu
🇲🇩MDA·1866
+4 −4 =1
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMihai Cecoi
🇲🇩MDA·1935
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Moldova
#81
out of 382 players
Europe
#42,543
in continent
World
#58,057
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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