Norms
| Norm | Tournament | Dates | Score | Avg. opp. | Perf. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IM | 9th European Individual Championship for MenPlovdiv, BUL | 21 Apr – 2 May 2008 | 4½/9 | 2451 | Certified ↗ | |
| IM | International Romanian Chess OpenPredeal, ROU | 11–18 Aug 2007 | 6½/9 | 2402 | Certified ↗ | |
| IM | Vados IM TournamentArad, ROU | 1–9 Aug 2007 | 6½/9 | 2321 | Certified ↗ |