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Croitoru, Matei-Andrei
🇷🇴FIDE 42202175· Male· Romania· Born in 2009
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Matei-Andrei Croitoru, a 17-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1822 — just 2 short of his peak of 1824 (Apr 2026, age 17). He is rising rapidly, having gained +176 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Satori Art Cup Open - 20th ed., Minerva Braila Trophy 4th ed. - A, and Satori Art ed.XIX - U2000. Also played 1 rapid event (including Even Chess Festival - 7th ed.) recently.
At junior level, he reached #52 and #48 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1822
Standard
Rpd1591·Blz—
All-time high
1824
−2 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 17
Apr 2026 · age 17
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#69,488
#69,488 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
52nd Romanian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1824
Apr 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1824
at age 17 · −2 from today
Apr 2026
2025
48th Romanian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1780
Dec 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 16
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+419 Elo)
1117 → 1536
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+176
1646 → 1822
Tournaments
4
26 games
Score
16/ 2661.5%
11W10D5L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsEduard-Andrei Constantin1,874·European School Chess Championship 2025 - Open 17&Girls 17·R4·+28.6
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/6 | #10 | 1918 | +44.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/6 | #10 | 1842 | +32.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/6 | #20 | 1835 | +42.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3.5/8 | #16 | 1828 | +74.8 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Romania
#581
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#50,547
in continent
World
#69,488
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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