Valentin Raceanu IM

valentinra Bucharest Since 2019 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟

54.4%- 39.7%- 6.0%

Bullet 2407

7W 5L 4D

Blitz 2544

123W 92L 11D

Rapid 2193

7W 3L 0D

Valentin Raceanu (IM) vs Sigurdur Sigfusson (FM)

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Moves

1. Nf3 Nf6

2. d4 g6

3. c4 Bg7

4. Nc3 O-O

5. e4 d6

6. Be2 e5

7. O-O Nc6

8. d5 Ne7

9. b4 Nd7

10. Ne1 f5

11. Nd3 fxe4

12. Nxe4 Nf5

13. Bg5 Qe8

14. c5 h6

15. Be3 Qe7

16. cxd6 cxd6

17. Rc1 Nxe3

18. fxe3 Rxf1+

19. Qxf1 Nb6

20. Ndf2 Nxd5

21. Rxc8+ Rxc8

22. Bc4 Qe6

23. Qd3 Rxc4

24. Qxc4 b5

25. Qxb5 Nxe3

26. Qb8+ Kh7

27. Qxa7 Nf5

28. Ng4 g5

29. h3 Qc4

30. Qd7 Kg6

31. Qxf5+

Players

Valentin Raceanu (IM)

White

2544

+80

Sigurdur Sigfusson (FM)

Black

2464

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20504 days 17 hours 12 minutes

Time Control

3m + 2s

Time Class

Blitz

Rated

Yes

Moves

61

Result

Win

Termination

valentinra won by resignation

Opening

E97 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense

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Performance with this opening in Blitz

Valentin Raceanu 2 games

2 W 0 L 0 D 100% win

Sigurdur Sigfusson 14 games

5 W 6 L 3 D 36% win

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.02.20"]
[Round "-"]
[White "valentinra"]
[Black "SigurdurDadi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "8/6b1/3p2kp/4pQp1/1Pq1N1N1/7P/P5P1/6K1 b - - 0 31"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "E97"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Kings-Indian-Defense-Bayonet-Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.02.20"]
[UTCTime "17:05:31"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[TimeControl "180+2"]
[Termination "valentinra won by resignation"]
[StartTime "17:05:31"]
[EndDate "2026.02.20"]
[EndTime "17:12:37"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/164968469222"]

1. Nf3 {[%clk 0:02:59.1]} 1... Nf6 {[%clk 0:02:58.4]} 2. d4 {[%clk 0:02:59.2]} 2... g6 {[%clk 0:02:59.2]} 3. c4 {[%clk 0:02:34.8]} 3... Bg7 {[%clk 0:02:59.5]} 4. Nc3 {[%clk 0:02:35.4]} 4... O-O {[%clk 0:03:00.1]} 5. e4 {[%clk 0:02:36.3]} 5... d6 {[%clk 0:03:01.6]} 6. Be2 {[%clk 0:02:37.3]} 6... e5 {[%clk 0:03:02.5]} 7. O-O {[%clk 0:02:38.2]} 7... Nc6 {[%clk 0:03:03.3]} 8. d5 {[%clk 0:02:39.1]} 8... Ne7 {[%clk 0:03:04.9]} 9. b4 {[%clk 0:02:40.1]} 9... Nd7 {[%clk 0:03:05.7]} 10. Ne1 {[%clk 0:02:38.4]} 10... f5 {[%clk 0:03:04.1]} 11. Nd3 {[%clk 0:02:39.9]} 11... fxe4 {[%clk 0:03:02.5]} 12. Nxe4 {[%clk 0:02:39.9]} 12... Nf5 {[%clk 0:03:03.6]} 13. Bg5 {[%clk 0:02:39.4]} 13... Qe8 {[%clk 0:03:02.1]} 14. c5 {[%clk 0:02:35]} 14... h6 {[%clk 0:02:50.2]} 15. Be3 {[%clk 0:02:26.8]} 15... Qe7 {[%clk 0:02:49.7]} 16. cxd6 {[%clk 0:02:24.3]} 16... cxd6 {[%clk 0:02:47.5]} 17. Rc1 {[%clk 0:02:23.4]} 17... Nxe3 {[%clk 0:02:42.1]} 18. fxe3 {[%clk 0:02:15.2]} 18... Rxf1+ {[%clk 0:02:42.8]} 19. Qxf1 {[%clk 0:02:13.3]} 19... Nb6 {[%clk 0:02:44]} 20. Ndf2 {[%clk 0:02:06.6]} 20... Nxd5 {[%clk 0:02:33.8]} 21. Rxc8+ {[%clk 0:01:58.7]} 21... Rxc8 {[%clk 0:02:33.1]} 22. Bc4 {[%clk 0:02:00.3]} 22... Qe6 {[%clk 0:02:09.8]} 23. Qd3 {[%clk 0:01:27.9]} 23... Rxc4 {[%clk 0:02:08.8]} 24. Qxc4 {[%clk 0:01:29.8]} 24... b5 {[%clk 0:01:43.8]} 25. Qxb5 {[%clk 0:01:16.9]} 25... Nxe3 {[%clk 0:01:43.7]} 26. Qb8+ {[%clk 0:01:14.5]} 26... Kh7 {[%clk 0:01:43.3]} 27. Qxa7 {[%clk 0:01:15.9]} 27... Nf5 {[%clk 0:01:36.2]} 28. Ng4 {[%clk 0:01:05.5]} 28... g5 {[%clk 0:01:26.8]} 29. h3 {[%clk 0:00:45.5]} 29... Qc4 {[%clk 0:01:11.9]} 30. Qd7 {[%clk 0:00:40.8]} 30... Kg6 {[%clk 0:00:38.4]} 31. Qxf5+ {[%clk 0:00:37.9]} 1-0