Maria-Catalina Pandelescu
ROU · FIDE ID 1264257 · 17 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1916
#370 in ROU (active)
Rapid
1880
#449 in ROU (active)
Blitz
1753
#669 in ROU (active)
Score
38%
5 W · 3 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1924
Last 17 games
Last game
2026-02-22
Romanian Championships 2026 | Women
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 86% of games (scores 33%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 3 of 4 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- By opponent strength: 25% against higher-rated players, 60% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 29% with White, 45% with Black.
Based on 17 over-the-board games. 7 with White (29%), 10 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 6 | 33% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Traditional Line | 1 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Open Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Hromádka Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 50% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Tarrasch Defense: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-22 | Alexia-Andreea Iordache (2120) Romanian Championships 2026 | Women | L |
| 2026-02-21 | Lia-Alexandra Maria (2091) Romanian Championships 2026 | Women | ½ |
| 2026-02-20 | Vasylyna Semenova (1995) Romanian Championships 2026 | Women | W |
| 2026-02-19 | Angela Dragomirescu (2174) Romanian Championships 2026 | Women | L |
| 2026-02-18 | Medeea Destina Ioana Brumar (1562) Romanian Championships 2026 | Women | W |
| 2026-02-17 | Alexia-Ioana Hoanca (1865) Romanian Championships 2026 | Women | ½ |
| 2026-02-16 | Iulia-Gabriela Nicu (1559) Romanian Championships 2026 | Women | ½ |
| 2026-02-16 | Corina-Isabela Peptan (2298) Romanian Championships 2026 | Women | L |
| 2026-02-16 | Bianca-Alexandra Ciocirlan (1727) Romanian Championships 2026 | Women | W |
| 2024-04-17 | Anastasia Rusu (1590) Romanian Youth Championship 2024 | G16 | L |
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