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Slanic Moldova Classic Chess Open - 2nd ed.

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12 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 10 Jul 2025 to 13 Jul 2025 in Slanic Moldova, Romania. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1860, and top seed was Aurelian Ciobanu (🇷🇴 ROU, 2046).

Adelin-Stefan Dascalescu (🇷🇴 ROU, 1953) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Aurelian Ciobanu (4.5) and Sergiu Martinenco (4.5). Dascalescu won solo starting round 2.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Eduard-Gabriel Ionita (1615) beat Cristian Antohe (1763), a +148-point gap.

Location
🇷🇴Slanic Moldova, Romania
Dates
10 Jul 2025 → 13 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇷🇴Aurelian Ciobanu2046
Avg top 10
1,860
Participants
12
Federations · 2 represented
🇷🇴Romania×9
🇲🇩Moldova×2
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Adelin-Stefan Dascalescu led from R2; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R2–R7 · LEAD HELD

Adelin-Stefan Dascalescu never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Adelin-Stefan Dascalescu beat Aurelian Ciobanu (Black).

2× WIN STREAK · 3+3 wins

Adelin-Stefan Dascalescu posted 3 in a row (R1–R3) and 3 in a row (R5–R7) — total 6 wins.

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Dascalescu, Adelin-Stefan1953ROU+8N+3B+2N=4B+9B+5N+6B6.524.026.023.752300+92.8
2Ciobanu, Aurelian2046ROU+10N=5B1B+6N+7N=4B=3N4.526.528.015.001964-11.6
3Martinenco, Sergiu2007MDA+6B1N+11B=5N=4N+9B=2B4.525.026.513.501962-1.0
4Gavrila, Petrisor1886ROU+12N=9B+5N=1N=3B=2N=7B4.525.025.014.501931+8.8
5Tatarciuc, Iuri1913MDA+7B=2N4B=3B+8N1B+9N4.026.528.513.001903-2.0
6Juncu, Nicolae1820ROU3N+12B=9N2B+10N+8B1N3.522.022.05.501825-0.4
7Ionita, Eduard-Gabriel1615ROU5N+8B10N+12N2B+11B=4N3.519.019.06.751789+46.0
8Antohe, Cristian1763ROU1B7N+12B+11N5B6N+10B3.020.520.53.001675-14.2
9Negureanu, Valentin1726ROUF=4N=6B+10B1N3N5B2.024.524.55.501773+6.8
10Turcan, Laurentiu1826ROU2B=11N+7B9N6BF8N1.518.018.04.251579-39.0
11Bruma, Ioan1664ROUF=10B3N8B+12N7NF1.512.512.50.751474-16.8
12FIDE 4225443404B6N8N7B11BFF0.017.517.50.009490.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets