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Panait, Razvan-Alexandru
🇷🇴FIDE 42208998· Male· Romania· Born in 2008
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Razvan-Alexandru Panait, a 18-year-old Romanian player, is rated 2161 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 18, and in the top 5% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +173 Elo over the past 12 months. 90 rated games in the past year (≈60/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Romania National Youth Championships 2026 - open U18, Romania National Open Championship 2026, and Cotnari Chess Academy Cup 2026. Also played 6 rapid (including Craiova Grand Prix 2025) and 3 blitz events (including International Chess Tournament Mihail Sadoveanu - blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #16, #30 and #50 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2161
Standard
Rpd2076·Blz1814
All-time high
2161
at best
Jun 2026 · age 18
Jun 2026 · age 18
Activity
62
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
81 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#616 · players worldwide under 18 · of 15,441
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 2161
at age 18
Jun 2026
16th Romanian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2117
May 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 18
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 18
Jan 2026
2024
30th Romanian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1849
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+357 Elo)
1492 → 1849
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+172
1989 → 2161
Tournaments
12
87 games
Score
56.5/ 8764.9%
46W21D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAnastasia Leca Andrei1,801·International Chess Tournament Mihail Sadoveanu - 37th ed.·R4·-25.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #13 | 2267 | +44.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #6 | 2119 | +18.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #34 | 2161 | +50.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/6 | #8 | 2049 | +9.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/6 | #16 | 2306 | +62.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #54 | 2389 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/8 | #3 | 1906 | -20.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/7 | #22 | 1965 | +22.9 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7/9 | #7 | 2077 | +58.3 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6.5/8 | #37 | 2122 | +7.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLucian-Ioan FilipIM
🇷🇴ROU·2313
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsIulian SabarezCM
🇷🇴ROU·2092
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMaria-Sofia Cazacu
🇷🇴ROU·1589
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsAndrei-Octavian Ulian
🇷🇴ROU·1973
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsDavid-Alexandru BoteaFM
🇷🇴ROU·2270
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Romania
#140
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#7,487
in continent
World
#10,506
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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