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Rostami, Hossein
🇮🇷FIDE 12529974· Male· Iran· Born in 2005
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Hossein Rostami, a 21-year-old Iranian player, is rated 2246 and sitting in the top 2% of Iranian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +98 Elo over the past 12 months. 43 rated games in the past year (≈44/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include President Cup "Open-A", Shirvan Open - 2025, Group A, and 58th Iranian Men Final Chess Championship 1404. Also played 3 rapid (including 14th Mehdi Bouyeh Rapid Cup) and 1 blitz events (including Iran Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2303 was reached at age 18 (Mar 2023); he also reached Iranian #31 in Aug 2023.
At junior level, he reached #8, #4, #8, #8 and #20 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2246
Standard
Rpd2103·Blz2054
All-time high
2303
−57 pts below
Mar 2023 · age 18
Mar 2023 · age 18
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
43 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#63 · Iranian players · of 4,123
Career timeline
18 entries2025
8th Iranian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2280
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 20
Aug 2025
2023
Peak Iranian rank: #31
at age 18 · rated 2303
Aug 2023
Best 12-month gain (+347 Elo)
1956 → 2303
Jun 2023
4th Iranian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2303
Mar 2023
Crossed 2300
at age 18
Mar 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Best result
8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - Aperf 2439 (+172) · 6/9 · #7
Top opponent
Evolution
+98
2148 → 2246
Tournaments
5
43 games
Score
26/ 4360.5%
22W8D13L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsGaioz NigalidzeIM2,368·8th Baskent University International Open Chess Tournament - A·R6·+12.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/8 | #61 | 2143 | -23.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/8 | #39 | 2204 | -10.6 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 5.5/9 | #3 | 2319 | +13.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #15 | 2366 | +51.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #7 | 2439 | +67.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMohsen Rostami
🇮🇷IRI·2010
+2 −2 =11
15 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsAbtin AtakhanIM
🇮🇷IRI·2405
+1 −7 =0
8 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsEhsan Panjali
🇮🇷IRI·1894
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsAydin Najafi Tabar
🇮🇷IRI·1957
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met Mar 2021
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vsBehzad SalimiyanFM
🇮🇷IRI·2305
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
Iran
#63
out of 9,138 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,053
in continent
World
#5,994
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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