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Niculae, Sebastian

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FIDEFIDE 23447001· Male· Italy· Born in 2016

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Sebastian Niculae, a 10-year-old Italian player, is rated 1617 — just 19 short of his peak of 1636 (Sep 2025, age 9). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 10 months. 20 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include WE 39 Lazio Scacchi - Torneo della Befana - B, FE Marino citta' degli scacchi - B, and WE 5 La regina degli scacchi a Roma - D. Also played 6 rapid events recently.

At junior level, he reached #10 nationally in U10.

Current rating

1617

Standard

Rpd1634·Blz—

All-time high

1636

−19 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 9

Activity

22

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#140,490

#140,490 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
10th Italian U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1621
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 9
Sep 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 9
Sep 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 9
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1636
at age 9 · −19 from today
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1636 · at age 9
Sep 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Andrei V. Ionescu 1,697
FE Marino citta' degli scacchi - B · Sep 2025 · +24.3 Elo
Evolution
—
Tournaments
4
22 games
Score
13.5/ 2261.4%
11W5D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
WE Latina chess party - B
Swiss
Apr 20264/2#92459+5.2
WE 39 Lazio Scacchi - Torneo della Befana - B
Open Swiss
Jan 20263.5/4#231838-8.8
FE Marino citta' degli scacchi - B
Swiss
Sep 20252/6#181587-17.6
WE 5 La regina degli scacchi a Roma - D
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/5#215180.0
Worst Elo result: FE Marino citta' degli scacchi - B (-17.6 Elo, finished #18).

Rankings

/
Italy
#4,900
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#94,831
in continent
World
#140,481
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Italy
1
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2
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3
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2,551
4
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2,526
5
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2,522
6
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2,500
7
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2,491
8
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2,479
9
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2,470
10
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2,463
...
4900🇮🇹Niculae, Sebastian1,617
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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94831🇮🇹Niculae, Sebastian1,617
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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140481🇮🇹Niculae, Sebastian1,617