Ioan-Cristian Chirila
- FIDE ID
- 1211668
About Ioan-Cristian Chirila
Ioan-Cristian Chirilă was born in Bucharest in 1991 and won Romanian youth titles in several age groups. He became world under-16 champion in 2007 and a grandmaster in 2009. In 2010 he received a full scholarship to the University of Texas at Dallas. Show more
Ioan-Cristian Chirilă was born in Bucharest in 1991 and won Romanian youth titles in several age groups. He became world under-16 champion in 2007 and a grandmaster in 2009. In 2010 he received a full scholarship to the University of Texas at Dallas. His tournament results included second place at the 2015 Philadelphia Open and victory in the under-2550 group at Millionaire Chess in 2016. In 2018 he won the National Open in Las Vegas and represented Romania at the Batumi Olympiad. He also worked as one of Fabiano Caruana’s seconds for the 2018 world championship match. The two later became cohosts of the C-Squared chess podcast.
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Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 2023-04-29 | Grand Prix Bucharest 2023 | Bucharest ROU | 4.15 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Georgi Filev | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 102 | 2023-04-29 | Grand Prix Bucharest 2023 | Bucharest ROU | 3.14 | Andrei-Cristian Bulau | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1/2-1/2 | 63 | Open |
| 103 | 2023-04-29 | Grand Prix Bucharest 2023 | Bucharest ROU | 2.15 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Valentin Economescu | 1-0 | 23 | Open |
| 104 | 2023-04-29 | Grand Prix Bucharest 2023 | Bucharest ROU | 1.17 | Lorela-Daniela Ardelean | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 105 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 9 | Pouria Darini | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1/2-1/2 | 18 | Open |
| 106 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 8 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Denis Makhnev | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 107 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 7 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 108 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 6 | Carlos S. Matamoros Franco | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 18 | Open |
| 109 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 5 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Falko Bindrich | 1-0 | 26 | Open |
| 110 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 4 | Alexandr Fier | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 111 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 3 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 112 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 2 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Gukesh D | 1/2-1/2 | 37 | Open |
| 113 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 1 | Marcin Krzyzanowski | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 22 | Open |
| 114 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Play-In Match | chess.com INT | 1.3 | Gata Kamsky | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 115 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Play-In Match | chess.com INT | 1.2 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 116 | 2023-03-13 | Chessable Play-In Match | chess.com INT | 1.1 | Gata Kamsky | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 117 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 9 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Sergey Drygalov | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 118 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 8 | Levon Aronian | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 119 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 7 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Srinath Narayanan | 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 120 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 6 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 121 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 5 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Yevhen Sharapov | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 122 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 4 | Gyula Pap | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 123 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 3 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Namig Guliyev | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 124 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 2 | Mahammad Muradli | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 125 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 1 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Harsha Bharathakoti | 1-0 | 23 | Open |
| 126 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Play-In Match | chess.com INT | 1.2 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 127 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Play-In Match | chess.com INT | 1.1 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 128 | 2022-11-10 | St Louis Fall B 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 9.5 | Aleksandr Lenderman | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 107 | Open |
| 129 | 2022-11-09 | St Louis Fall B 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 8.2 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Brandon Jacobson | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 130 | 2022-11-08 | St Louis Fall B 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 7.1 | Denis Kadric | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 131 | 2022-11-07 | St Louis Fall B 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 6.4 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Arman Mikaelyan | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 132 | 2022-11-06 | St Louis Fall B 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 5.3 | Raunak Sadhwani | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 133 | 2022-11-05 | St Louis Fall B 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 4.2 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Akshat Chandra | 1/2-1/2 | 48 | Open |
| 134 | 2022-11-04 | St Louis Fall B 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 3.3 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 23 | Open |
| 135 | 2022-11-03 | St Louis Fall B 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 2.1 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Gergely Kantor | 1/2-1/2 | 149 | Open |
| 136 | 2022-11-02 | St Louis Fall B 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 1.1 | Tigran K. Harutyunyan | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 65 | Open |
| 137 | 2021-09-14 | Titled Tuesday 14th Sept | chess.com INT | 2 | Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 138 | 2021-08-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Aug | chess.com INT | 9 | Vadim Bobkov | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 1 | Open |
| 139 | 2021-08-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Aug | chess.com INT | 8 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Klementy Sychev | 0-1 | 23 | Open |
| 140 | 2021-08-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Aug | chess.com INT | 7 | Aref Vasli | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 141 | 2021-08-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Aug | chess.com INT | 6 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Sergey Shtyka | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 142 | 2021-08-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Aug | chess.com INT | 5 | Evgeny V. Melikhov | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 143 | 2021-08-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Aug | chess.com INT | 4 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Ruben Gideon Koellner | 0-1 | 49 | Open |
| 144 | 2021-08-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Aug | chess.com INT | 3 | Alexey Sarana | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 145 | 2021-08-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Aug | chess.com INT | 2 | Arthur Muromtsev | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 146 | 2021-08-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Aug | chess.com INT | 1 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Nicholas Ladan | 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 147 | 2021-08-10 | Titled Tuesday 10th Aug | chess.com INT | 9 | Carlos Alberto Gallegos Diaz | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 0-1 | 70 | Open |
| 148 | 2021-08-10 | Titled Tuesday 10th Aug | chess.com INT | 8 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Khuyagtsogt Itgelt | 1-0 | 77 | Open |
| 149 | 2021-08-10 | Titled Tuesday 10th Aug | chess.com INT | 7 | Levente Miszler | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 150 | 2021-08-10 | Titled Tuesday 10th Aug | chess.com INT | 6 | Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Artem Odegov | 1-0 | 64 | Open |