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Ilinca, Felix-Antonio

Ilinca, Felix-Antonio

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FIDEFIDE 54764998· Male· Romania· Born in 2010

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Felix-Antonio Ilinca, a 16-year-old Romanian International Master, is rated 2486 — his current career high and ranked 1st among Romanian players under 16, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +66 Elo over the past 12 months. 138 rated games in the past year (≈125/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, 52 Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez de La Roda 2026, and Division de Honor FACV 2026 Rondas 9-11. Also played 5 rapid (including MEMORIAL EMILIO PELLICER - BENIDORM CHESS OPEN 2025) and 13 blitz events (including 31st AbuDhabi International Chess Festival-Blitz - Open) recently. He reached Romanian #9 in May 2026.

Competes for Romania since Jun 2023. Awarded IM in 2024 (age 14), FM in 2023 (age 13), and CM in 2022 (age 12). Earned GM norms at 39th European Club Cup 2024 and Budapest Spring Festival 2026. At junior level, he reached World #13 in U16, World #6 in U14, World #18 in U12 and #19 nationally in U10.

Current rating

2486

Standard

Rpd2402·Blz2452

All-time high

2486

at best
May 2026 · age 16

Activity

155

games / yr avg. · ≈13/mo

138 past 12 mo · ≈12/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

#1

#1 · Romanian players under 16 · of 236

Career timeline

22 entries
2026
Peak Romanian rank: #9
at age 16 · rated 2486
May 2026
All-time peak 2486
at age 16
May 2026
13th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2481
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2400
at age 15
May 2025
500 career games
at age 15
Jan 2025
2024
IM title awardedIM
at age 14 · 95th 2024 FIDE Congress
Oct 2024

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
Budapest Spring Festival 2026
perf 2647 (+166) · 6.5/9 · #7
Top opponent
vs Aditya MittalGM 2,610
Budapest Spring Festival 2026 · Feb 2026 · +1.8 Elo
Best comeback
Roquetas Chess Festival 2026 - XXXVII International Open
finished #2 (seeded #11 of 200)
Evolution
+55
2431 → 2486
Tournaments
18
131 games
Score
85.5/ 13165.3%
62W47D22L

Last 12 months — tournaments

11 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
European Individual Chess Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20266/11#1732461-1.8
52 Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez de La Roda 2026
Open Swiss
Mar 20267/9#42482+6.7
Division de Honor FACV 2026 Rondas 9-11
Round-Robin
Mar 20262/2#273151+7.2
Budapest Spring Festival 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20266.5/9#72647+22.9
Romania National Open Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20265.5/9#142352-9.7
Division de Honor FACV 2026 Rondas 5-7
Round-Robin
Feb 20261/1#523134+3.3
Division de Honor FACV 2026 Rondas 4
Round-Robin
Jan 20260.5/1#382369-1.0
Division de Honor FACV 2026 Rondas 1-3
Round-Robin
Jan 20262/3#252563+5.0
Roquetas Chess Festival 2026 - XXXVII International Open
Open Swiss
Jan 20267/9#22484+8.3
XII International Sunway Sitges Chess Festival - Group A
Open Swiss
Dec 20257/10#182466+6.7

Most-Played Opponents

vsDiego Macias PinoIM
🇪🇸ESP·2494
+2 −4 =9
15 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAntonio Granero RocaIM
🇪🇸ESP·2281
+6 −4 =3
13 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsJhoel GarciaIM
🇵🇪PER·2280
+3 −9 =0
12 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsEric Sos AndreuIM
🇪🇸ESP·2375
+5 −4 =1
10 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsJose Manuel Diaz VelandiaFM
🇻🇪VEN·2352
+5 −3 =1
9 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings

/
Romania
#9
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#412
in continent
World
#698
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
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1
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4
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5
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6
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1
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World
1
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2,840
2
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7
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