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Alireza Firouzja (Persian: علیرضا فیروزجا, pronounced [æliːɾeˈzɒː fiːɾuːzˈdʒɒː]; born 18 June 2003) is an Iranian-French chess grandmaster.Firouzja is the youngest player to have surpassed a FIDE rating of 2800, beating the previous record set by Magnus Carlsen by more than five months.
Iran: Born May 27, 2010 (age 14) Title: Grandmaster (2024) FIDE rating: 2518 (February 2025) Peak rating: 2530 (August 2024) Sina Movahed is an Iranian chess player ...
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) governs international chess competition. Each month, FIDE publishes the lists "Top 100 Players", "Top 100 Women", "Top 100 Juniors" and "Top 100 Girls" and rankings of countries according to the average rating of their top 10 players and top 10 female players in the classical time control.
Pouya Idani (Persian: پویا ایدنی; born 22 September 1995) is an Iranian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2014. He won the World U18 chess Championship in 2013. [1] [2] He is the 2nd best chess player in Iran (as of June 2021). [3]
The following is a list of the players ranked number one on the FIDE rating system from the first official list in July 1971 to the present day, along with their ratings during the periods in question. A rating denoted with bold text followed by an asterisk (*) is a career high rating.
In June 2022, Daneshvar was the winner of the Iranian Men's Final Chess Championship, ahead of top seed Seyed Khalil Mousavi. [2] In October 2022, Daneshvar represented Iran at the World Youth U16 Olympiad. He drew against Indian Pranav V, causing Iran and India to draw against each other. [3]
He finished second on 6½/9 (+4–0=5), and thus qualified for the Chess World Cup 2019. [6] He won the Biel Masters in July 2019 with 7/9 (+6–1=2) [7] and Josef Kupper Memorial in August 2019 with 6/7 (+5–0=2). [8] At the Chess World Cup in September, he defeated Bassem Amin in the first round, then was eliminated by Jeffery Xiong in the ...
Derakhshani was a Chess Youth Champion in Iran, [3] and won a silver medal in the Individual Asian Chess Championship in 2012. [4] Derakhshani won several youth open international tournaments, including in Biel, Switzerland; [5] Abu Dhabi in 2013, 2014, and 2015; [6] the Youth International in Gibraltar in August 2017; [7] and the Asian Youth Team Chess Championship in China, 2016, with a ...