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Bafandeh, Mohammad
🇮🇷FIDE 12577774· Male· Iran· Born in 1954
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Mohammad Bafandeh, a 72-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1485. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 34 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included), 15 months (2022–2023) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Bushehr Standard Cup 14 Mordad 1404. Also played 3 rapid events (including Bushehr Rapid Cup 15 Aban 1404) recently. His peak of 1587 was reached at age 63 (Apr 2017).
Current rating
1485
Standard
Rpd1508·Blz—
All-time high
1587
−102 pts below
Apr 2017 · age 63
Apr 2017 · age 63
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#191,403
#191,403 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
17th Iranian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1530
Feb 2025
Best 12-month gain (+313 Elo)
1217 → 1530
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 70
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 70
Mar 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1530 → returned at 1505
Mar 2024
2022
23rd Iranian 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 1229
Jun 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-20
1505 → 1485
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
2W1D4L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/3 | #74 | 1943 | -21.0 |
Rankings
/
Iran
#3,302
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#39,928
in continent
World
#191,327
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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