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Buciu, Alex

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FIDEFIDE 3252213· Male· Australia· Born in 1990

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Alex Buciu, a 36-year-old Australian player, is rated 1446. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and took a 27-month break between May 2022 and Sep 2024. Recent appearance: XXVIII. Caissa-B. His peak of 1501 was reached at age 34 (Sep 2024).

Current rating

1446

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1501

−55 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 34

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#205,347

#205,347 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
67th Australian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1446
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+369 Elo)
1132 → 1501
Sep 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 34
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1501
at age 34 · −55 from today
Sep 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 34
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 34
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
XXVIII. Caissa-B
perf 1665 (+215) · 3/6 · #42
Top opponent
vs Arpad Antal 1,566
XXVIII. Caissa-B · Aug 2025 · +6.4 Elo
Evolution
-55
1501 → 1446
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
3/ 933.3%
2W2D5L
Top 1 win
1.[D]vsArpad Antal1,566·XXVIII. Caissa-B·R8·+6.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsPeter Lestyan1,538·XXVIII. Caissa-B·R9·-15.0
2.[L]vsGabriel-Alexandru Guriencu1,677·XXVIII. Caissa-B·R4·-8.5
3.[L]vsConstantin Ghinea1,685·XXVIII. Caissa-B·R5·-8.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
XXVIII. Caissa-B
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/6#421665-55.2
Worst Elo result: XXVIII. Caissa-B (-55.2 Elo, finished #42).

Rankings

/
Australia
#1,754
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#46,399
in continent
World
#205,139
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1754🇦🇺Buciu, Alex1,446
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,733
9
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10
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2,731
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46399🇦🇺Buciu, Alex1,446
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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6
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7
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9
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9
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