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National School Contest "Elisabeta Polihroniade" 2026 Girls 13

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14 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 03 Jan 2026 to 07 Jan 2026 in Caciulata, Romania. Top 10 Elo average was 1082, and top seed was Ioana-Cristiana Pomirleanu (🇷🇴 ROU, 1672).

Emma Cretescu (🇷🇴 ROU, 1647) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Ioana-Cristiana Pomirleanu (5.0) and Otilia-Elena Ratea (5.0). Cretescu won solo starting round 3.

Location
🇷🇴Caciulata, Romania
Dates
03 Jan 2026 → 07 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 40 Moves in 75 Min. 30 Sec. / in 15 Min. 30 Sec. /
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
1,082
Participants
14
Federations · 1 represented
🇷🇴Romania×13
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Emma Cretescu led from R3; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
7
2
1
1
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R3–R7 · LEAD HELD

Emma Cretescu never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Emma Cretescu drew with Ioana-Cristiana Pomirleanu (White).

R1–R4 · WIN STREAK

Emma Cretescu won 4 in a row (R1–R4).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Cretescu, Emma1647ROU+8B+5N+4B+3N=2B+11N+9B6.524.526.524.001913+53.6
2Pomirleanu, Ioana-Cristiana1672ROU+11N=3B=7N+9B=1N+5B=4N5.027.029.019.001652-4.4
3Ratea, Otilia-Elena1529ROU+12B=2N+5B1B+8N=4N+11B5.025.027.015.751603+10.8
4Ruja, Irina1609ROU+6N+7B1N=8B+9N=3B=2B4.527.530.517.501619+1.2
5Virag, Anna-Timea1482ROU+10N1B3N+13B+6B2N+14N4.024.524.58.00825-36.4
6Postolache, Maya-Stefania0ROU4B+14N9B+7B5N+13N+8B4.019.519.58.0012960.0
7Grigore, Miruna-Ioana1472ROU+14B4N=2B6N+13B=8N+12B4.019.519.57.001452+0.8
8Dutescu, Teodora0ROU1N+10B+11N=4N3B=7B6N3.027.029.09.2513740.0
9Iorga, Elizabeth-Maria1407ROU+13N11B+6N2N4B+10B1N3.025.026.08.00846-25.6
10Ionescu, Maria0ROU5B8N+12B+14N11B9N+13B3.015.015.03.006470.0
11Zaharia, Sofia-Ana0ROU2B+9N8BF+10N1B3N2.025.527.56.0013800.0
12Toculet, Timeea-Alberta-Maria0ROU3N+13B10NFF+14B7N2.015.015.01.007000.0
13FIDE 4224891409B12N+14B5N7N6B10N1.020.020.00.006460.0
14Dragomir, Rebeca0ROU7N6B13N10BF12N5B0.018.018.00.006600.0

Key insights

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