FMIustin Ciorgovean
ROU · FIDE ID 1242911 · 136 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2220
#93 in ROU (active)
Rapid
2167
#94 in ROU (active)
Blitz
2160
#81 in ROU (active)
Score
53%
53 W · 39 D · 44 L
Opp. avg
2283
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-05
19th Arad Open Grand Prix Classic 2026 | Open A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 63% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.e4 (22%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 27 of 35 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 57%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 19 of 20 games (Indian Defense), scoring 45%.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 60% against lower-rated.
Based on 136 over-the-board games (7 classical · 4 rapid). 65 with White (57%), 71 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 41 | 50% |
| 1.e4 | 14 | 79% |
| 1.Nf3 | 7 | 57% |
| 1.c4 | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System | 3 | 67% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense | 3 | 83% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation | 2 | 25% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (35 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 27 | 57% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 5 | 40% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 3 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (20 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 19 | 45% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 4 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Lukas Dotzer (2474) 19th Arad Open Grand Prix Classic 2026 | Open A | L |
| 2026-08-04 | Misa Pap (2435) 19th Arad Open Grand Prix Classic 2026 | Open A | L |
| 2026-08-01 | Cristobal Henriquez Villagra (2569) Alba Grand Prix Rapid 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2026-05-10 | Samuel-Timotei Ghimpu (2415) Bucharest Grand Prix 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2026-05-10 | Teodor-Cosmin Nedelcu (2413) Bucharest Grand Prix 2026 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-05-09 | Radoslav Dimitrov (2471) Bucharest Grand Prix 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2026-02-22 | Claudiu-Cristian Dobre (2283) Romanian Championships 2026 | Open | ½ |
| 2026-02-21 | Lucian-Ioan Filip (2315) Romanian Championships 2026 | Open | ½ |
| 2026-02-20 | Razvan-Alexandru Panait (2039) Romanian Championships 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-02-16 | Vladimir-Alexandru Cnejev (2414) Romanian Championships 2026 | Open | L |
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.