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Taavoni, Rahim
🇮🇷FIDE 12511650· Male· Iran· Born in 1983
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Rahim Taavoni, a 43-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1952. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 21 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2nd Tehran Autumn Cup Standard 1404 and 13th Qazvin Cup - Group A ( 1800 - 2099 ). Also played 1 blitz event (including jam ghadir tehran blitz) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2008–2009), 23 months (2009–2011) and 34 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2091 was reached at age 33 (Mar 2016).
Current rating
1952
Standard
Rpd1953·Blz1926
All-time high
2091
−139 pts below
Mar 2016 · age 33
Mar 2016 · age 33
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#36,253
#36,253 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2024
16th Iranian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1990
Dec 2024
2020
15th Iranian 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 2003
Oct 2020
Re-crossed 2000
at age 37
Feb 2020
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 2003 → returned at 1989
Feb 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 36
Aug 2019
2017
70th Iranian 20-35 player
at age 34 · rated 2089
Jul 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-20
1972 → 1952
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
10/ 1662.5%
6W8D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/8 | #15 | 1893 | -8.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/8 | #30 | 1918 | -11.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAli Pilvaieh
🇮🇷IRI·1975
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2024
View head-to-head →
vsMilad KhodabandehCM
🇮🇷IRI·1926
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Feb 2018
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vsMeisam Abed
🇮🇷IRI·1912
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsMohammad Sadegh Mahmoody
🇮🇷IRI·1933
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsMohammadreza Rahnamai Namin
🇮🇷IRI·1565
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Apr 2025
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Rankings
/
Iran
#345
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,346
in continent
World
#36,252
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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