Aurelian Ciobanu Full name Aurelian Ciobanu Born 1969 (age 57) Place of birth Federation Romania Profiles # World Ranking 2049 Classical 2138 Rapid 2086 Blitz Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Sozin Attack (5 games) Closed Sicilian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (4 games) Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian Variation (3 games) French Defense: Knight Variation, Wing Gambit (3 games) Pirc Defense (3 games) Black Pieces Modern Defense: Standard Line (4 games) Pirc Defense: Czech Defense (4 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: English Defense (3 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: Horwitz Defense (2 games) French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line, Leningrad Variation (2 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Aurelian Ciobanu (2131) Marius Manolache (2387) ½-½ 21 2025 Samuel-Timotei Ghimpu (2408) Aurelian Ciobanu (2131) 1-0 62 2025 Aurelian Ciobanu (2172) Vadim Chichkine (2456) 0-1 36 2017 Aurelian Ciobanu (2172) Andrei Macovei (2363) 1-0 62 2017 Aurelian Ciobanu (2172) Lehel Vrencian (2344) ½-½ 34 2017 Iulian Barbu (2218) Aurelian Ciobanu (2172) ½-½ 9 2017 Robert-Daniel Pisu (2280) Aurelian Ciobanu (2172) ½-½ 7 2017 Paul-Cristian Rusan (2200) Aurelian Ciobanu (2172) 1-0 59 2017 Kidambi Sundararajan (2469) Aurelian Ciobanu (2211) 1-0 31 2016 Dan Bogdan (2397) Aurelian Ciobanu (2211) 1-0 39 2016 Show All Games