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Varasteh, Reza
🇮🇷FIDE 12539236· Male· Iran
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Reza Varasteh, a Iranian player, is rated 1870. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 15 months (2012–2013), 21 months (2013–2015) and 49 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: The 23th National Mens Chess Tournament of the ministry of energy - Standard 1404. Also played 1 rapid (including The 23th National Mens Chess Tournament of the ministry of energy - Rapid 1404) and 1 blitz events (including The 23th National Mens Chess Tournament of the ministry of energy - Blitz 1404) recently. His peak of 1957 was reached (Nov 2011).
Current rating
1870
Standard
Rpd1839·Blz1868
All-time high
1957
−87 pts below
Nov 2011
Nov 2011
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#55,828
#55,828 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+92 Elo)
1771 → 1863
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 49 months
paused at 1771 → returned at 1863
Jan 2020
2017
Re-crossed 1800
May 2017
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
Mar 2016
2013
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1905 → returned at 1836
May 2013
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
The 23th National Mens Chess Tournament of the ministry of energy - Standard 1404 · Jan 2026 · +7.8 Elo
Evolution
+12
1858 → 1870
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
4.5/ 590.0%
4W1D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 4.5/2 | #48 | 2497 | +12.0 |
Rankings
Iran
#570
out of 9,138 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,622
in continent
World
#55,828
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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