February Chess Meeting
Team SwissStandard
9 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 02 Feb 2026 to 10 Feb 2026 in Bucuresti, Romania. 4 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2070, and top seed was Andrei-Cristian Bulau (🇷🇴 ROU, 2215).
Alexia-Andreea Iordache (🇷🇴 ROU, WFM, 2120) won with 4.0/6, ahead of Daniel Dumitrescu (3.0) and Eric-Matei Prelipcean (3.0). Iordache broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Matei-Andrei Badescu (1837) beat Andrei-Cristian Bulau (2215), a +378-point gap.
Location
🇷🇴Bucuresti, Romania
Dates
02 Feb 2026 → 10 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team · 6 rounds
Titled players · 4
IM×1
CM×1
WFM×1
WCM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇷🇴Romania×9
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WFMIordache, Alexia-Andreea | 🇷🇴ROU | 2120 | 4.0 | 2131 | 2256 | +43.6 |
| 3 | Dumitrescu, Daniel | 🇷🇴ROU | 2108 | 3.0 | 1966 | 2159 | +6.8 |
| 2 | CMPrelipcean, Eric-Matei | 🇷🇴ROU | 2140 | 3.0 | 1914 | 2714 | +28.8 |
| 4 | Badescu, Matei-Andrei | 🇷🇴ROU | 1837 | 2.5 | 2148 | 2091 | +66.8 |
| 5 | Ciocani, Iosif | 🇷🇴ROU | 2183 | 2.0 | 1914 | 2039 | -16.0 |
| 6 | Saioc, David | 🇷🇴ROU | 2137 | 1.5 | 1914 | 1914 | -30.8 |
| 7 | Bulau, Andrei-Cristian | 🇷🇴ROU | 2215 | 1.0 | 1826 | 1826 | -16.6 |
| 8 | WCMBadescu, Eliza-Ioana | 🇷🇴ROU | 1785 | 0.5 | 2144 | 1743 | -5.6 |
| 9 | IMVasilescu, Lucian-Mihail | 🇷🇴ROU | 2106 | 0.5 | 1914 | 1641 | -16.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Badescu, Matei-AndreiROU+66.82.5 pts · #4
- 2Iordache, Alexia-AndreeaWFMROU+43.64.0 pts · #1
- 3Prelipcean, Eric-MateiCMROU+28.83.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Saioc, DavidROU-30.81.5 pts · #6
- 2Vasilescu, Lucian-MihailIMROU-16.80.5 pts · #9
- 3Bulau, Andrei-CristianROU-16.61.0 pts · #7
Biggest upsets
- R2+378 Elo gap
- R1+269 Elo gap