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Faghirnavaz, Ali
FM🇮🇷FIDE 12510190· Male· Iran· Born in 1992
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Ali Faghirnavaz, a 34-year-old Iranian FIDE Master, is rated 2209 and sitting in the top 2% of Iranian players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Sep 2024 and Oct 2025. Recent standard appearances include Gilan Super league 1404 Round 5, Gilan Super league 1404 Round 4, and Gilan Super league 1404 Round 2-3. His peak of 2331 was reached at age 19 (May 2011, Iranian #20 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2022 (age 30). At junior level, he reached #3, #2 and #4 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2209
Standard
Rpd2172·Blz2207
All-time high
2331
−122 pts below
May 2011 · age 19
May 2011 · age 19
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 2%
#74 · Iranian players · of 4,074
Career timeline
22 entries2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2204 → returned at 2202
Sep 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 31
Sep 2023
2022
FM title awardedFM
at age 30
Jan 2022
2016
Re-crossed 2300
at age 24
Jan 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2300
at age 23
Oct 2015
Re-crossed 2300
at age 23
Apr 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+5
2204 → 2209
Tournaments
4
5 games
Score
3.5/ 570.0%
2W3D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #23 | 2188 | -0.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2801 | +4.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2255 | +2.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #27 | 2126 | -2.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAli RastbodFM
🇮🇷IRI·2308
+9 −4 =14
27 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsShahin SadehFM
🇮🇷IRI·2190
+7 −2 =15
24 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAmirreza PourramezanaliGM
🇮🇷IRI·2521
+4 −9 =11
24 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsSeyed Khalil MousaviGM
🇮🇷IRI·2474
+5 −10 =7
22 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsSeyed Mehrab KhoshkalamFM
🇮🇷IRI·2241
+9 −4 =8
21 games·last met Jun 2023
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Rankings
/
Iran
#74
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,257
in continent
World
#7,699
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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