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Cioboata, Luca-Stefan
🇷🇴FIDE 42249309· Male· Romania· Born in 2017
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Luca-Stefan Cioboata, a 9-year-old Romanian player, is rated 1739 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide under 10. He is climbing fast, having gained +158 Elo over the past 12 months. 118 rated games in the past year (≈94/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Romania National Youth Championships 2026 - open U10, Valcea Trophy U12 - 6th ed., and Alfil Cup 2026 - U1800. Also played 11 rapid (including Alba Grand Prix Rapid 2025) and 8 blitz events (including Verdon MyContinental - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1776 was reached at age 9 (Feb 2026).
At junior level, he reached #7 and #3 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
1739
Standard
Rpd1727·Blz1708
All-time high
1776
−37 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 9
Feb 2026 · age 9
Activity
88
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
104 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#336 · players worldwide under 10 · of 6,705
Career timeline
9 entries2026
100 career games
at age 9
May 2026
7th Romanian U10 player
at age 9 · rated 1776
Feb 2026
Best 12-month gain (+195 Elo)
1581 → 1776
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1776
at age 9 · −37 from today
Feb 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 9
Jan 2026
2025
3rd Romanian U8 player
at age 8 · rated 1581
Jun 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
Romania Individual Championship Education Through Chess 2026 - Open 9perf 2356 (+630) · 6/6 · #4
Evolution
+158
1581 → 1739
Tournaments
19
134 games
Score
88/ 13465.7%
79W18D37L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLevin-Filip Table1,502·Romania Individual Championship Education Through Chess 2026 - Open 9·R3·-31.4
3.[L]vsRonaldo Balog1,607·Romania Individual Championship Education Through Chess 2026 - Open 9·R7·-26.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/6 | #5 | 1937 | +91.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #3 | 1893 | +14.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #19 | 1527 | -93.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/6 | #1 | 2325 | +49.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/6 | #7 | 1668 | -31.9 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/6 | #4 | 2356 | -58.9 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/6 | #16 | 1689 | +3.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/7 | #1 | 2015 | +70.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/4 | #2 | 2270 | +42.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTeodor-Nicolas Haimana
🇷🇴ROU·1693
+4 −6 =1
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlexandru-Mihai Mujat
🇷🇴ROU·1819
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsTudor-Iulian Chelu
🇷🇴ROU·1793
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsVlad Tanasa
🇷🇴ROU·1538
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsLevin-Filip Table
🇷🇴ROU·1410
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Romania
#807
out of 2,776 players
Europe
#68,622
in continent
World
#96,376
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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