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Samimi, Rasoul
🇮🇷FIDE 12585343· Male· Iran· Born in 1983
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Rasoul Samimi, a 43-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1612 — just 3 short of his peak of 1615 (Mar 2024, age 41). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 8 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Esfahan City Standard Championship 1404, 15th Esfahan Chess League Championship 1404 Round 4-9, and 15th Esfahan Chess League Championship 1404 Round 1-3. Also played 4 rapid (including Isfahan Tir Open Chess Tournament) and 2 blitz events (including Esfahan Blitz Championship 1404 - Mordad) recently. He took a 20-month break between Jan 2024 and Oct 2025.
Current rating
1612
Standard
Rpd1705·Blz1627
All-time high
1615
−3 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 41
Mar 2024 · age 41
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#142,393
#142,393 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 42
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+275 Elo)
1340 → 1615
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 41
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 41
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 41
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1615
at age 41 · −3 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-3
1615 → 1612
Tournaments
4
24 games
Score
11/ 2445.8%
11W0D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsRaha Sadat Mootab1,495·The 12th Isfahan Zenderood Chess Tournament (Standard - 1404)·R6·-12.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/5 | #25 | 2381 | +11.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/5 | #82 | 1552 | -6.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/3 | #11 | 1718 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/3 | #99 | 2610 | -17.6 |
Worst Elo result: The 12th Isfahan Zenderood Chess Tournament (Standard - 1404) (-17.6 Elo, finished #99).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMaedeh YousefianWFM
🇮🇷IRI·1922
+6 −4 =0
10 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsJamshah Haghayegh
🇮🇷IRI·1899
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsReza Mosavar
🇮🇷IRI·1760
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsKambiz Bayati
🇮🇷IRI·1733
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsArash Jafari Ghourtani
🇮🇷IRI·1822
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
/
Iran
#2,024
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#22,556
in continent
World
#142,383
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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