Arash Nazarian vs Hadi Mehrkhah
Arash Nazarian (14, FM, IRI) and Hadi Mehrkhah (18, IRI) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2318 and 1851, the Elo model gives Nazarian a 91% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2318 vs 1851 (Δ +467)
With Arash Nazarian as white
91% Arash7% draw2% Hadi
With Hadi Mehrkhah as white
88% Arash9% draw3% Hadi
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Arash Nazarian | Hadi Mehrkhah | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2318 | 1851+2 |
| Peak rating | 2318 · Dec 2025 | 1918 · Nov 2025 |
| Peak age | 13 | 17 |
| World rank now | #3,536 | #61,078 |
| World rank peak | #3,498 | #43,366 |
| Federation rank now | #39 | #630 |
| Games (career, STD) | 249 | 399 |
| Months active | 53 | 54 |
| % white wins | 57% | 45% |
| % black wins | 48% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2250 | 1764 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 126 | 158 |
Best Win
Arash Nazarian
Hadi Mehrkhah
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Arash Nazarian
Hadi Mehrkhah