Top blitz chess players in Romania

The highest-rated active players from Romania on FIDE's October 2026 blitz list.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
1	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac ROU	2650	0	#44	2001
2	IMGeorge-Catalin Ardelean ROU	2576	0	#141	1981
3	GMConstantin Lupulescu ROU	2548	0	#211	1984
4	GMAndrei Istratescu ROU	2514	0	#329	1975
5	GMDavid Gavrilescu ROU	2504	0	#359	2003
6	IMMihnea Costachi ROU	2482	0	#455	2000
7	GMMircea-Emilian Parligras ROU	2476	0	#488	1980
8	GMAlexander Motylev ROU	2460	−46	#572	1979
9	GMVlad-Cristian Jianu ROU	2455	0	#610	1984
10	IMFelix-Antonio Ilinca ROU	2452	0	#640	2010
11	GMGergely-Andras-Gyula Szabo ROU	2433	0	#770	1983
12	GMCostica-Ciprian Nanu ROU	2429	0	#804	1977
13	GMIoan-Cristian Chirila ROU	2413	0	#919	1991
14	IMHenry Edward Tudor ROU	2394	0	#1106	2011
15	IMTeodor Anton ROU	2385	0	#1194	1991
16	IMFilip Magold ROU	2385	+26	#1195	2008
17	GMMarius Manolache ROU	2376	0	#1285	1973
18	GMMihail Marin ROU	2371	0	#1333	1965
19	IMRobin-Alexandru Dragomirescu ROU	2369	0	#1355	1993
20	IMAdrian Musat ROU	2367	0	#1378	1976
21	IMAlexandru-Vasile David ROU	2366	0	#1395	1997
22	FMMircea Talu ROU	2364	0	#1415	2002
23	GMLucian-Costin Miron ROU	2361	0	#1446	1987
24	GMVladislav Nevednichy ROU	2356	0	#1490	1969
25	IMIulian Sofronie ROU	2340	0	#1682	1974
26	IMSamuel-Timotei Ghimpu ROU	2340	0	#1683	2003
27	CMRobert-Gabriel Sava ROU	2340	0	#1684	2010
28	IMVladimir-Alexandru Cnejev ROU	2325	−34	#1902	2008
29	FMAndrei Negrean ROU	2315	+5	#2035	2012
30	FMAdrian-Simion Secheres ROU	2311	0	#2081	1998
31	IMMihai-Lucian Grunberg ROU	2309	+5	#2117	1976
32	FMMatei-Andrei Coicev ROU	2305	0	#2172	2009
33	FMGeorge Stoleriu ROU	2299	0	#2281	2002
34	IMTamas-Kristof Balla ROU	2295	0	#2347	1984
35	IMGabriel-Andrei Grecescu ROU	2291	0	#2420	1986
36	IMIrina Bulmaga ROU	2290	+15	#2456	1993
37	IMLucian-Catalin Carmaciu ROU	2281	0	#2588	1980
38	IMDaniel Baratosi ROU	2281	0	#2589	1988
39	IMRao S.V. Srinath ROU	2276	0	#2698	1997
40	FMTeodor-Cosmin Nedelcu ROU	2267	−7	#2851	2006
41	FMGeorge Ileana ROU	2266	0	#2875	2001
42	FMRadu Breahna ROU	2264	0	#2903	1965
43	FMSasha-Matei Craciun ROU	2260	+20	#2981	2008
44	FMCatalin-Lucian Patrascu ROU	2258	0	#3030	1999
45	IMNicolae-Petre Grigore ROU	2253	0	#3140	1978
46	FMPavel-Alexandru Nastore ROU	2235	0	#3527	2007
47	CMLucas Rusu ROU	2234	+26	#3564	2013
48	IMAlexandru Manea ROU	2232	−9	#3595	1981
49	IMVadim Cernov ROU	2229	0	#3658	1963
50	FMAlexandru Sachilaru ROU	2224	+10	#3774	2007
51	IMAlin Ardeleanu ROU	2223	0	#3805	1964
52	IMMarius Moraru ROU	2213	0	#4077	1977
53	FMRandi-Ioan Gales ROU	2207	−6	#4236	2011
54	Petrut Sandor ROU	2202	0	#4367	1970
55	Radu-Laurentiu Roua ROU	2194	0	#4572	1973
56	IMMihai-Eugen Bida ROU	2191	0	#4636	1996
57	Radu Tampea ROU	2190	+26	#4662	2006
58	FMHunor-Zoltan Antal ROU	2190	0	#4663	2005
59	WGMCarmen Voicu-Jagodzinsky ROU	2188	0	#4711	1981
60	FMRobert-Ionut Creanga ROU	2186	+22	#4748	2006
61	FMRobert-Paul Nastase ROU	2182	0	#4827	1998
62	CMTeodor-Mihnea Voicu ROU	2182	0	#4828	2006
63	CMIulian-Mihai Anghel ROU	2180	0	#4859	2006
64	FMNicodim-Cosmin Stepanencu ROU	2178	0	#4896	2005
65	CMGeorge-Alexandru Corbu ROU	2176	−82	#4940	2008
66	IMAugustin Madan ROU	2173	0	#4980	1986
67	FMCristian Ionesi ROU	2168	0	#5071	1984
68	FMIustin Ciorgovean ROU	2160	+20	#5233	2001
69	CMRares Plugaru ROU	2158	0	#5268	2004
70	FMAndrei Filip ROU	2155	+25	#5333	2007
71	WIMAndreea-Marioara Cosman ROU	2150	0	#5420	1997
72	IMIoan Cosma ROU	2147	0	#5474	1965
73	WIMMihaela-Veronica Foisor ROU	2147	0	#5477	1994
74	FMVladimir Sofronie ROU	2145	−28	#5508	2013
75	FMCristian-Dan Ionescu ROU	2141	0	#5575	1958
76	IMBoris Itkis ROU	2140	0	#5587	1952
77	IMCodrut-Constantin Florescu ROU	2136	0	#5654	1968
78	FMIosif Ciocani ROU	2133	−61	#5701	2008
79	CMMihnea-George Coman ROU	2132	0	#5724	2003
80	CMSebastian Taran ROU	2131	+112	#5739	2008
81	FMArmand Veress ROU	2130	0	#5762	2006
82	CMPetru-Sebastian Ursan ROU	2122	−1	#5888	1998
83	FMCristian-Stefan Serban ROU	2119	0	#5930	2005
84	FMStefan-Emilian Prisacaru ROU	2118	0	#5944	2005
85	CMMatei-Valeriu Mogirzan ROU	2115	0	#5986	2008
86	George Jiroveanu ROU	2113	0	#6013	1973
87	Andrei-Cristian Bulau ROU	2109	0	#6079	2003
88	CMTudor-Gabriel Danila ROU	2108	+5	#6089	2010
89	FMArtiom Vedmediuc ROU	2106	+46	#6119	2008
90	FMChristian-Arrydan Tamas ROU	2105	0	#6131	2009
91	Cezar-Constantin Magdan ROU	2096	0	#6248	1950
92	CMDavid Cr. Radu ROU	2096	+68	#6249	2008
93	FMAlexandru Pop ROU	2094	0	#6272	1994
94	CMDaniel-Cristian Padurean ROU	2094	0	#6273	2001
95	Sergiu-Florin Grunberg ROU	2091	0	#6302	1979
96	FMLehel Vrencian ROU	2089	0	#6328	1996
97	FMCosmin Tanasie ROU	2086	−32	#6360	2010
98	Matei-Stefan Vilcu ROU	2082	0	#6404	2005
99	WGMElena-Luminita Cosma ROU	2078	0	#6439	1972
100	Daniel Gireada ROU	2075	0	#6476	1979

Ratings from FIDE's official October 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.