Format
HN
Hamedi Nia, Vesal
WIM🇮🇷FIDE 12542253· Female· Iran· Born in 2001
Follow Vesal Hamedi NiaTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Vesal Hamedi Nia, a 25-year-old Iranian Woman International Master, is rated 1974 and ranked 25th among Iranian women. She has slipped back 36 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent appearances: 35th Iranian Women Chess Championship and The First Standard Tournament Of The Tactic Chess Cup-Mashhad City Mordad 1404. Also played 2 rapid (including Farshad Farmanbar Rapid Cup 25 Mehr 1404) and 1 blitz events (including Blitz Chess Tournament Ghadir Khorasan Razavi 1404) recently. Her peak of 2159 was reached at age 18 (Mar 2019).
Competes as a woman since 2013. Awarded WIM in 2018 (age 17). At junior level, she reached #18, #10, #17, #20, #34 and #9 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1974
Standard
Rpd2052·Blz1974
All-time high
2159
−185 pts below
Mar 2019 · age 18
Mar 2019 · age 18
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#25
#25 · Iranian women · of 481
Career timeline
26 entries2024
74th Iranian 20-35 player
at age 23 · rated 2010
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 23
Oct 2024
2022
500 career games
at age 21
May 2022
2020
18th Iranian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1980
Oct 2020
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1980 → returned at 1923
Mar 2020
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-36
2010 → 1974
Tournaments
2
20 games
Score
13.5/ 2067.5%
11W5D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/9 | #9 | 2006 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7.5/11 | #19 | 1795 | -40.8 |
Worst Elo result: The First Standard Tournament Of The Tactic Chess Cup-Mashhad City Mordad 1404 (-40.8 Elo, finished #19).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMohammad Taghi Vassalam
🇮🇷IRI·1940
+7 −11 =6
24 games·last met Dec 2024
View head-to-head →
vsTannaz AzaliWFM
🇮🇷IRI·2109
+8 −5 =9
22 games·last met May 2024
View head-to-head →
vsSobhan ZahmatiFM
🇮🇷IRI·2123
+7 −9 =1
17 games·last met Apr 2096
View head-to-head →
vsAnousha MahdianWIM
🇮🇷IRI·2078
+3 −9 =2
14 games·last met Aug 2025
View head-to-head →
vsAsef Rahmani
🇦🇫AFG·1855
+10 −3 =0
13 games·last met Jan 2025
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Iran
#300
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,901
in continent
World
#31,873
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Iran
| 1 | 🇮🇷Follow M. Amin TabatabaeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,714 |
| 2 | 🇮🇷Follow Parham MaghsoodlooTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,706 |
| 3 | 🇮🇷Follow Pouya IdaniTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,614 |
| 4 | 🇮🇷Follow Sina MovahedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,597 |
| 5 | 🇮🇷Follow Bardiya DaneshvarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,596 |
| 6 | 🇮🇷Follow Mahdi Gholami OrimiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,530 |
| 7 | 🇮🇷Follow Amirreza PourramezanaliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,521 |
| 8 | 🇮🇷Follow Reza MahdaviTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,494 |
| 9 | 🇮🇷Follow Arash TahbazTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,482 |
| 10 | 🇮🇷Follow Seyed Khalil MousaviTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,474 |
| ... | ||
| 300 | 1,974 | |
Asia-Pacific
| 1 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 1 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 3 | 🇮🇳Follow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,761 |
| 4 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| 5 | 🇮🇳Follow Viswanathan AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,739 |
| 6 | 🇨🇳Follow Liren DingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,738 |
| 7 | 🇮🇳Follow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,735 |
| 8 | 🇷🇺Follow Ian NepomniachtchiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,733 |
| 9 | 🇮🇳Follow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,732 |
| 10 | 🇻🇳Follow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,731 |
| ... | ||
| 3901 | 1,974 | |
World
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 6 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
| 8 | 🇮🇳Follow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,761 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| 9 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| ... | ||
| 31873 | 1,974 | |