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Cebotari, Irina
🇲🇩FIDE 13910116· Female· Moldova· Born in 2010
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Irina Cebotari, a 16-year-old Moldovan player, is rated 1646 — just 8 short of her peak of 1654 (Apr 2026, age 16). She is on a breakout run, having gained +144 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bicaz City Cup - 17th ed., Campionatul National al RM 2026, sah clasic, Fete U16, and Cotnari Chess Academy Cup 2026. Also played 4 rapid (including Grand Prix Iasi 5) and 2 blitz events (including International Chess Tournament Mihail Sadoveanu - blitz) recently.
At junior level, she reached #16, #20 and #13 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1646
Standard
Rpd1654·Blz1608
All-time high
1654
−8 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 16
Apr 2026 · age 16
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#129,713
#129,713 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
16th Moldovan U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1654
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1654
at age 16 · −8 from today
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 15
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+368 Elo)
1151 → 1519
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+144
1502 → 1646
Tournaments
5
35 games
Score
20.5/ 3558.6%
19W3D13L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMihai-Alexandru Scutaru1,824·International Chess Tournament Mihail Sadoveanu - 37th ed.·R8·+31.4
2.[W]vsRucsandra Sofia Dumitru1,599·International Chess Tournament Mihail Sadoveanu - 37th ed.·R7·+20.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/3 | #68 | 2506 | -6.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/6 | #4 | 1728 | +40.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/4 | #80 | 2108 | +15.6 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/7 | #10 | 1688 | +59.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/6 | #90 | 1889 | +34.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAnastasia Zalevschi
🇲🇩MDA·1627
+4 −4 =2
10 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsStepan Podvoiski
🇲🇩MDA·1634
+3 −5 =1
9 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsAlexandra Grebeniuc
🇲🇩MDA·2051
+0 −7 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsArteom Maslov
🇲🇩MDA·1735
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsMarius Codreanu
🇲🇩MDA·1936
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
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Moldova
#147
out of 382 players
Europe
#88,876
in continent
World
#129,707
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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