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Puiu, Natalia
🇷🇴FIDE 42217172· Female· Romania· Born in 2012
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Natalia Puiu, a 14-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1471. She is on a steady climb with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Romania National Youth Championships 2026 - girls U14, Florin Gheorghiu International Chess Festival 7th ed. - U14, and Alfil Cup 2026 - U1800. Also played 7 rapid (including Sinaia Cup 2025) and 3 blitz events (including World Teacher Day Sibiu - Blitz) recently. Her peak of 1573 was reached at age 13 (Jul 2025).
At junior level, she reached #100 nationally in U14.
Current rating
1471
Standard
Rpd1446·Blz—
All-time high
1573
−102 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 13
Jul 2025 · age 13
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#195,401
#195,401 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2025
100th Romanian U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1573
Jul 2025
Best 12-month gain (+117 Elo)
1456 → 1573
Jul 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Jul 2025
All-time peak 1573
at age 13 · −102 from today
Jul 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Apr 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
12
83 games
Score
35.5/ 8342.8%
31W9D43L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsAndrada-Maria Stefanescu1,565·Florin Gheorghiu International Chess Festival 7th ed. - U14·R6·+25.5
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #21 | 1895 | +5.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #11 | 1777 | -26.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/5 | #19 | 1570 | -30.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #7 | 1776 | -20.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/4 | #58 | 1906 | -2.0 |
Rankings
/
Romania
#1,900
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#120,870
in continent
World
#195,296
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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