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National School Contest "Elisabeta Polihroniade" 2026 Girls 9

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11 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 03 Jan 2026 to 07 Jan 2026 in Caciulata, Romania. Top 10 Elo average was 1052, and top seed was Emilia-Elena Minastireanu (🇷🇴 ROU, 1543).

Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan (🇷🇴 ROU, 1533) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Maria-Ioana Ramureanu (5.5) and Emilia-Elena Minastireanu (4.5). Oprisan broke clear in the final round.

Location
🇷🇴Caciulata, Romania
Dates
03 Jan 2026 → 07 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 40 Moves in 75 Min. Incr. 30 Sec. / in 15 Min. Incr. 30 Sec. /
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
1,052
Participants
11
Federations · 1 represented
🇷🇴Romania×9
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan led from R7; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.

Co-leaders
5
3
2
2
2
2
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R7–R7 · LEAD HELD

Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan never relinquished the lead after R7; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan drew with Maria-Ioana Ramureanu (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan 4 wins (R4–R7)Maria-Ioana Ramureanu 3 wins (R4–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Oprisan, Ilinca-Natalia1533ROU+10N+6B=2N+3B+4N+5B+7N6.522.023.520.751895+112.4
2Ramureanu, Maria-Ioana1530ROU+7B+4N=1B+5N+10B+6N3B5.523.024.516.751652+32.4
3Minastireanu, Emilia-Elena1543ROU4B+7N+5B1N+8B=10N+2N4.523.024.513.251474-8.8
4Pintea, Teodora1459ROU+3N2B+9N+6B1BF+5N4.024.524.512.501596+45.6
5Caramet, Otilia-Rhea1519ROU+8N+9B3N2B+11N1N4B3.024.525.55.00670-93.2
6Balan, Andreea-Maria1485ROU+11B1N+8B4N+9N2BF3.021.021.05.00655-88.4
7Popescu, Ema-Natalia0ROU2N3B+10N11BF+8N1B2.021.021.03.506830.0
8FIDE 4224209605BF6N+9B3N7B+11N2.015.515.53.007610.0
9Jacota, Casiana-Sofia0ROUF5N4B8N6B+11B+10N2.014.514.52.507330.0
10Ivascu, Ilinca1446ROU1B+11N7BF2N=3B9B1.521.521.53.2512100.0
11FIDE 4224894906N10BF+7N5B9N8B1.013.513.52.007850.0

Key insights

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