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Darini, Esmaeil
🇮🇷FIDE 12513890· Male· Iran· Born in 1965
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Esmaeil Darini, a 61-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1544. He has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 21 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent appearances: Hormozgan Standard Dey 1404 and 18th Avicenna International Chess Tournament 2025 -(B). Also played 4 rapid (including UAE Teams Cup Open Tournament) and 3 blitz events (including Ramadan Blitz Teams Chess Tournament 2026) recently. He took a 12-month break between Aug 2016 and Sep 2017. His peak of 1662 was reached at age 50 (Nov 2015).
Current rating
1544
Standard
Rpd1588·Blz1539
All-time high
1662
−118 pts below
Nov 2015 · age 50
Nov 2015 · age 50
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#168,621
#168,621 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
32nd Iranian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1544
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+318 Elo)
1248 → 1566
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 59
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 59
Mar 2024
2022
45th Iranian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1335
Apr 2022
2018
6-month rising streak
+90 Elo
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+7
1537 → 1544
Tournaments
2
19 games
Score
9.5/ 1950.0%
8W3D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/2 | #74 | 2418 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/9 | #143 | 1644 | +3.2 |
Rankings
/
Iran
#2,665
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#30,843
in continent
World
#168,596
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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