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Basaraba, Mihai Sebastian
🇷🇴FIDE 42234069· Male· Romania· Born in 2012
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Mihai Sebastian Basaraba, a 14-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1518 — just 16 short of his peak of 1534 (May 2026, age 14). He is on a breakout run, having gained +97 Elo over the past 12 months. 52 rated games in the past year (≈36/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Open Drobeta - Severnav Trophy A, Romania National Youth Championships 2026 - open U14, and Valcea Trophy - 6th ed.. Also played 1 rapid (including Romania National Rapid Youth Championships 2025 - U14) and 3 blitz events (including Chess in School Rompetrol - Memorial Catalin Dobrin) recently.
Current rating
1518
Standard
Rpd1509·Blz1505
All-time high
1534
−16 pts below
May 2026 · age 14
May 2026 · age 14
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
45 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#178,714
#178,714 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+112 Elo)
1422 → 1534
May 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 14
May 2026
All-time peak 1534
at age 14 · −16 from today
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Sep 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Nov 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+110
1408 → 1518
Tournaments
9
59 games
Score
23/ 5939.0%
16W14D29L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/4 | #37 | 1667 | -16.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/9 | #46 | 1636 | +62.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/6 | #32 | 1538 | +14.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/5 | #20 | 1555 | +21.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/5 | #73 | 1692 | -19.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 0.5/5 | #42 | 1228 | -65.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/5 | #38 | 1773 | -2.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/6 | #69 | 1425 | 0.0 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 5/2 | #81 | 2383 | -22.0 |
Rankings
/
Romania
#1,676
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#113,971
in continent
World
#178,672
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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