Andrei-Cristian Bulau
ROU · FIDE ID 1237691 · 66 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2194
#110 in ROU (active)
Rapid
2245
#56 in ROU (active)
Blitz
2109
#117 in ROU (active)
Score
50%
22 W · 22 D · 22 L
Opp. avg
2245
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-05-10
Bucharest Grand Prix 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 97% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 6 of 15 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 58%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 13 of 13 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 65%.
- Weak spot: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation as White, only 13% in 4 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation as Black, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 30% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
Based on 66 over-the-board games (3 rapid). 33 with White (50%), 33 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 32 | 50% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 4 | 13% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | 2 | 100% |
| Benko Gambit Accepted: Modern Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | 2 | 75% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (15 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 6 | 58% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 6 | 33% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 17% |
Against 1.d4 (13 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 65% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 3 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 3 | 67% |
| French Defense: King's Indian Attack | 3 | 17% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 100% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 2 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-10 | Radu Danut (2062) Bucharest Grand Prix 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2026-05-10 | Cosmin Tanasie (2046) Bucharest Grand Prix 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2026-05-10 | Roman Dehtiarov (2436) Bucharest Grand Prix 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2024-03-24 | Vladimir Sofronie (1976) Grand Prix Romania 2024 | Bucharest | L |
| 2024-03-24 | Vlad-Cristian Jianu (2498) Grand Prix Romania 2024 | Bucharest | L |
| 2024-03-24 | Elena-Luminita Cosma (2074) Grand Prix Romania 2024 | Bucharest | W |
| 2024-03-24 | Ervin Mozes (1973) Grand Prix Romania 2024 | Bucharest | W |
| 2024-03-24 | Iulian Sabarez (1961) Grand Prix Romania 2024 | Bucharest | ½ |
| 2024-03-23 | Adam Kozak (2547) Grand Prix Romania 2024 | Bucharest | L |
| 2023-11-05 | Alexandru Costin (1906) Sebeș Romanian Grand Prix 2023 | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.