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Satori Art Cup U12 - 20th ed.

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28 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 21 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026 in Slobozia, Romania. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1662, and top seed was Darius-Cristian Pana (🇷🇴 ROU, 1970).

Darius-Cristian Pana (🇷🇴 ROU, 1970) won with 4.5/6, ahead of Razvan-Mihai Ilie (4.5) and Anthony-Radu Matala (4.0). Pana shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Anastasia-Maria Gavrila (1467) beat Christian Toma (1772), a +305-point gap.

Location
🇷🇴Slobozia, Romania
Dates
21 Mar 2026 → 22 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇷🇴Darius-Cristian Pana1970
Avg top 10
1,662
Participants
28
Federations · 2 represented
🇷🇴Romania×22
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Tight race until R6; 2 players tied at 4.5/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 7 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
13
5
5
7
2
2
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
Ilie4.5Pana4.5Stanculet4Toma4Rotaru4Ivan4
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.5/6. Pana takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (19.5).

R1–R6 · UNBEATEN

Razvan-Mihai Ilie went unbeaten across 6 games (R1–R6).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Razvan-Mihai Ilie*—
½
½
2Darius-Cristian Pana—*
1
—
3Ilio-Phoem Stanculet
½
0
*—
4Christian Toma
½
——*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Pana, Darius-Cristian1970ROU+18B+11N=3B=4N+5B=7N4.519.522.016.001769-37.2
2Ilie, Razvan-Mihai1660ROU+25B+14N=4B=5N=6B+3N4.519.020.514.501784+33.6
3Matala, Anthony-Radu1546ROU+19N+12B=1N=10B+9N−2B4.019.522.013.501683+22.0
4Rotaru, Luca-Gabriel1672ROU+22N+17B=2N=1B=10N=8B4.019.021.012.751704+8.8
5Stanculet, Ilio-Phoem1706ROU+26B=7N+9N=2B−1N+17B4.019.020.511.751693-2.0
6Toma, Christian1772ROU+8N−9B+18N+15B=2N=10B4.018.521.013.501607-36.4
7Ivan, Matei-Alexandru1463ROU+16N=5B−10N+22B+17N=1B4.017.519.511.751664+37.6
8Ion, Matei-Stefan1424ROU−6B+21N+13B=17B+15N=4N4.017.019.512.251609+32.0
9Gavrila, Anastasia-Maria1467ROU+21B+6N−5B+14N−3B=11N3.518.521.011.251626+36.0
10Sararu, Sofia-Elena1681ROUF+23N+7B=3N=4B=6N3.518.018.012.001711+8.8
11Halasag, Gabriel1522ROU+24N−1B−22N+20B+18N=9B3.515.017.08.7516240.0
12Stan, Madalin-Robert0ROU+20N−3N−14B=16B+24N+21B3.515.017.08.507090.0
13Popov, Stelian1565ROUF=20B−8N+19B+22N+14N3.514.014.08.751451-13.2
14Bari, Yunus1456ROU+27N−2B+12N−9B+20N−13B3.017.519.07.50757-44.4
15Dumitru, David-Gabriel1456ROU−23B+19N+25B−6N−8B+22N3.014.516.06.008090.0
16FIDE 422642780—−7B=26N−19B=12N+23B+25N3.013.515.06.0012680.0
17Neamtu, Ioana-Sofia1457ROU+28B−4N+23B=8N−7B−5N2.518.018.54.501250-29.2
18Cherepynskyi, Danylo1454UKR−1N+24B−6B+23N−11B=19N2.516.518.55.251017-8.8
19Georgescu, Alexandra0ROU−3B−15B+16N−13N+26B=18B2.516.017.55.7514270.0
20Apostolatu, Stefan1526ROU−12B=13N+26B−11N−14B+27N2.515.016.54.7514980.0
21FIDE 422642600—−9N−8B=27N+28B+25B−12N2.514.014.52.756420.0
22Oancea, Calin0ROU−4B+28N+11B−7N−13B−15B2.018.018.54.007680.0
23FIDE 422642940—+15N−10B−17N−18B−16N+28B2.014.515.03.507160.0
24Urse, Maya-Maria0ROU−11B−18N+28B=25N−12B=26N2.012.513.02.0012700.0
25Potorac, Ianis-Andrei0ROU−2N+27B−15N=24B−21N−16B1.515.016.52.508600.0
26Ibanescu, Ianis-Anton0ROU−5N=16B−20N=27B−19N=24B1.514.015.53.25912-7.6
27FIDE 422521800—−14B−25N=21B=26N=28N−20B1.511.011.52.2512680.0
28FIDE 422642860—−17N−22B−24N−21N=27B−23N0.511.012.50.756150.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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