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Ghodsian, Mahdi
🇮🇷FIDE 12540595· Male· Iran· Born in 1990
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Mahdi Ghodsian, a 36-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1887 — just 6 short of his peak of 1893 (Mar 2024, age 34). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 15 months (2016–2018), 29 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 42 months (2022–2025). Recent appearance: The First Standard Tournament Of The Tactic Chess Cup-Mashhad City Mordad 1404. Also played 1 rapid event (including Mashhad Rapid Eyd Ghorban 6 Khordad 1405) recently.
Current rating
1887
Standard
Rpd1833·Blz1787
All-time high
1893
−6 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 34
Mar 2024 · age 34
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#51,326
#51,326 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
28th Iranian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1887
Jun 2026
2024
All-time peak 1893
at age 34 · −6 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1822 → returned at 1887
Feb 2022
100 career games
at age 32
Feb 2022
2019
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1841 → returned at 1822
Aug 2019
2018
Re-crossed 1800
at age 28
Nov 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
The First Standard Tournament Of The Tactic Chess Cup-Mashhad City Mordad 1404 · Aug 2025 · +4.0 Elo
Evolution
-6
1893 → 1887
Tournaments
1
10 games
Score
7/ 1070.0%
5W4D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsJamal Zare2,053·The First Standard Tournament Of The Tactic Chess Cup-Mashhad City Mordad 1404·R11·-5.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7/9 | #49 | 1929 | -6.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMohammad Taghi Vassalam
🇮🇷IRI·1940
+0 −10 =0
10 games·last met Mar 2021
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vsMohamad Sadegh Bojand
🇮🇷IRI·1875
+1 −3 =5
9 games·last met Apr 2024
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vsJamal Zare
🇮🇷IRI·2036
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsReza Mohammadi
🇮🇷IRI·1959
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsMohamad Mahdi Hamed
🇮🇷IRI·1683
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2024
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Rankings
/
Iran
#504
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,063
in continent
World
#51,325
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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