Guralivu, Paul (ROU) [FICGS member # 10723]
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Paul Guralivu
Paul Guralivu has currently 8 running correspondence chess game(s), won 120, lost 59 and drawn 83 other games against an average elo of 1864, does not play advanced chess (fast time controls), does not play big chess, does not play Go (wei-ch'i, baduk), and does not play poker, finally Paul finished a total of 262 games and is still playing a total of 8 games.
Correspondence chess statistics :
vs. Steve Vollmer (1833) : 83% (9 games, 7 wins, 1 losses)
vs. Manuel Pintor (1785) : 93% (8 games, 7 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Bahadir Ozen (2251) : 50% (7 games, 0 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Emile Trigance (1628) : 57% (7 games, 3 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Stepan Pech (1998) : 64% (7 games, 4 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Janusz Swiatek (2257) : 50% (6 games, 0 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Peter Krakovsky (2166) : 41% (6 games, 0 wins, 1 losses)
vs. Hana Pechova (2090) : 66% (6 games, 2 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Jan Talek (1954) : 75% (6 games, 3 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Giovanni Autobello (1790) : 83% (6 games, 5 wins, 1 losses)
Favorite chess opening : Lopez
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Last messages by Paul Guralivu in the forum :
Is rating just a number on this site? (2026-09-01 19:31:00)
@Daniel Parmet: what do you mean -- you can play your peers?
The people in the 2100-2299 range
and the ones in 2200-239 (...)
Is rating just a number on this site? (2026-09-01 19:07:21)
@Daniel Parmet: the decision to decrease the rating ranges for the tournaments was a server decision(basically, players talked about it in this forums (...)
Closing Standard chess tournaments? (2026-08-14 18:05:27)
Whomever wants something else: chould advocate for more thematic tournaments.
no engine tournaments.
rated t (...)
Closing Standard chess tournaments? (2026-08-14 18:04:49)
I wouldn't close the sections.
Both are needed.
Increasing the rating band width is not going to do any good.
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Too many groups for tourneys (2026-07-31 16:54:45)
There is a way to advance rating wise.
Losing to a 1900 cant happen, because we dont play in the same rating band.
Exce (...)
Too many groups for tourneys (2026-07-30 17:07:11)
I like the tournaments rating ranges at this moment... (...)
Cheating / Forfeiting (2026-06-10 08:40:02)
Koudela Arthur is part of the scheme.
He took vacation for 24 h at 5:7 (in the morning)
Mach Jiri took vacation for 24 (...)
Cheating / Forfeiting (2026-06-06 18:16:18)
@Ulises Pineda: there is not vacation...
"they" take those vacations often, just for 24-48 h...
wh (...)
Cheating / Forfeiting (2026-04-16 10:51:02)
Pretty SUSPECT that 4 players, atleast 1 not part of the family,
take vacation AT 4 AM (in the MORNING!)... minutes or seconds f (...)
Cheating / Forfeiting (2026-04-16 10:46:43)
Matej Pech ... is in vacation until 2026 April 17 4:19:39 (...)