Ghanbaralifarzad, Mohammad Hosei

Mohammad Hosei Ghanbaralifarzad, a 19-year-old Iranian player, is rated 2130 — just 19 short of his peak of 2149 (Jun 2023, age 16) and ranked 8th among Iranian players under 20, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +32 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The 28th Hamedan League 1404 Round 8-9, The 28th Hamedan League 1404 Round 3-7, and The 28th Hamedan League 1404 Round 1-2. Also played 4 rapid (including IRCF Weekly Rapid Tournament 4 Ordibehesht 1405) and 7 blitz events (including 18th Avicenna International Chess Tournament 2025 -(D)) recently. He reached Iranian #78 in Jul 2023.

At junior level, he reached World #57 in U8 and #8, #6, #3, #12, #5 and #5 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.