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Zavar Mousavi, Mehrnoosh

WCM🇮🇷

FIDEFIDE 12524093· Female· Iran· Born in 1988

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Mehrnoosh Zavar Mousavi, a 38-year-old Iranian Woman Candidate Master, is rated 2042 — just 29 short of her peak of 2071 (May 2013, age 25) and ranked 18th among Iranian women, and in the top 10% worldwide. She plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 32 months (2013–2016), 58 months (2017–2021, COVID-19 included) and 46 months (2021–2025). Recent appearance: 2025 Alberta Women's Championship.

Previously known as Zavar Mousavi Mehenoush (until May 2016). Awarded WCM in 2026 (age 38).

Current rating

2042

Standard

Rpd2041·Blz2000

All-time high

2071

−29 pts below
May 2013 · age 25

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#18

#18 · Iranian women · of 481

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
WCM title awardedWCM
at age 38
Jun 2026
2025
12th Iranian 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 2042
Nov 2025
2022
54th Iranian 20-35 player
at age 34 · rated 2041
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 46 months
paused at 2041 → returned at 2042
Dec 2021
2017
Inactive for 58 months
paused at 2053 → returned at 2041
Jan 2017
2016
Renamed to Zavar Mousavi, Mehrnoosh
at age 28
May 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Liubov Shtepa 1,746
2025 Alberta Women's Championship · Oct 2025 · +3.1 Elo
Evolution
+1
2041 → 2042
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
4.5/ 590.0%
4W1D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 Alberta Women's Championship
Swiss
Oct 20254.5/4#22608+0.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsShayesteh Ghader PourWIM
🇮🇷IRI·2147
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2013
View head-to-head →
vsZahra Azadvari
🇮🇷IRI·1960
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Nov 2011
View head-to-head →
vsRaana HakimifardWFM
🇮🇷IRI·2070
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Jul 2011
View head-to-head →
vsNiusha AfsharWCM
🇮🇷IRI·1947
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Jul 2011
View head-to-head →
vsAtousa PourkashiyanWGM
🇺🇸USA·2238
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Mar 2010
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Iran
#210
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,824
in continent
World
#21,735
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Iran
1
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2,714
2
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2,706
3
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2,614
4
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2,597
5
🇮🇷Daneshvar, BardiyaFollow Bardiya DaneshvarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,596
6
🇮🇷Gholami Orimi, MahdiFollow Mahdi Gholami OrimiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,530
7
🇮🇷Pourramezanali, AmirrezaFollow Amirreza PourramezanaliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,521
8
🇮🇷Mahdavi, RezaFollow Reza MahdaviTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,494
9
🇮🇷Tahbaz, ArashFollow Arash TahbazTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,482
10
🇮🇷Mousavi, Seyed KhalilFollow Seyed Khalil MousaviTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,474
...
210🇮🇷Zavar Mousavi, Mehrnoosh2,042
Asia-Pacific
1
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
1
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
3
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
4
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
5
🇮🇳Anand, ViswanathanFollow Viswanathan AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇨🇳Ding, LirenFollow Liren DingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,738
7
🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa RFollow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
8
🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, IanFollow Ian NepomniachtchiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,733
9
🇮🇳Gukesh DFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
10
🇻🇳Le, Quang LiemFollow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,731
...
2824🇮🇷Zavar Mousavi, Mehrnoosh2,042
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
21735🇮🇷Zavar Mousavi, Mehrnoosh2,042