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Bumbaru, Viorel

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FIDEFIDE 42230535· Male· Romania· Born in 1978

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Viorel Bumbaru, a 48-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1557 — just 1 short of his peak of 1558 (Sep 2025, age 47). He is currently in the 1550–1600 range. 15 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bucharest Chess Weekend 64th ed., Ploiesti Open - Rompetrol, and Brasov Grand Prix 2025 - B. Also played 14 rapid events (including Romania Grand Prix 2025 - 1st stage) recently.

Current rating

1557

Standard

Rpd1624·Blz—

All-time high

1558

−1 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 47

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#162,725

#162,725 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
94th Romanian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 1558
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1558
at age 47 · −1 from today
Sep 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 46
Sep 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 46
Sep 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 46
Sep 2024
First FIDE rating
1541 · at age 46
Sep 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Brasov Grand Prix 2025 - B
perf 2002 (+444) · 3.5/5 · #157
Top opponent
vs Andrei Radulescu 1,908
Brasov Grand Prix 2025 - B · Jul 2025 · +15.3 Elo
Evolution
+16
1541 → 1557
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
8/ 2040.0%
6W4D10L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAlexandru David1,645·Ploiesti Open - Rompetrol·R7·-14.5
2.[L]vsErick Popescu1,670·Ploiesti Open - Rompetrol·R5·-13.2
3.[L]vsDorian-Raul Craciun1,687·Bucharest Chess Weekend 64th ed.·R2·-12.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bucharest Chess Weekend 64th ed.
Open Swiss
Dec 20251.5/5#511572-3.6
Ploiesti Open - Rompetrol
Open Swiss
Nov 20253/6#601669-16.0
Brasov Grand Prix 2025 - B
Open Swiss
Jul 20253.5/5#1572002+36.0
Worst Elo result: Ploiesti Open - Rompetrol (-16.0 Elo, finished #60).

Rankings

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Romania
#1,498
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#106,336
in continent
World
#162,705
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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7
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8
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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8
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10
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World
1
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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9
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