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BC
Birau, Cristian-Andrei
🇷🇴FIDE 42222265· Male· Romania· Born in 2012
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Cristian-Andrei Birau, a 14-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1459. He has fluctuated between 1400 and 1611 over the past 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Romania Individual Championship Education Through Chess 2026 - Open 15, Arad Grand Prix 2025 - B, and The Seacoast Trophy Open - 34th ed.. Also played 4 rapid (including Rotary Cup Curtici) and 1 blitz events (including Arad blitz 2025) recently. His peak of 1611 was reached at age 12 (Oct 2024).
At junior level, he reached #75 and #51 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1459
Standard
Rpd1458·Blz1544
All-time high
1611
−152 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 12
Oct 2024 · age 12
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#200,885
#200,885 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
Jul 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 13
Jul 2025
75th Romanian U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1611
May 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
May 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 13
May 2025
2024
51st Romanian U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1611
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-152
1611 → 1459
Tournaments
3
27 games
Score
11.5/ 2742.6%
11W1D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/4 | #13 | 2519 | -22.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/5 | #195 | 1677 | -96.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/8 | #56 | 1639 | -36.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMathias Hebristean
🇷🇴ROU
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsIosif Petrovai
🇷🇴ROU·1467
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsLevin-Filip Table
🇷🇴ROU·1410
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRuben-Daniel Balaceanu
🇷🇴ROU·1637
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsDavid-Dacian Stanci
🇷🇴ROU·1667
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Romania
#1,948
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#123,268
in continent
World
#200,747
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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