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Sharafifar, Mehdi
🇮🇷FIDE 22547380· Male· Iran· Born in 1981
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Mehdi Sharafifar, a 45-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1794. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 33-month break between Jan 2020 and Nov 2022 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: The 23th National Mens Chess Tournament of the ministry of energy - Standard 1404. Also played 2 rapid events (including Dezful Mahdaneh Rapid Cup 9 Aban 1404) recently. His peak of 1881 was reached at age 34 (May 2015).
Current rating
1794
Standard
Rpd1837·Blz1842
All-time high
1881
−87 pts below
May 2015 · age 34
May 2015 · age 34
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#78,250
#78,250 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+108 Elo)
1707 → 1815
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 43
Mar 2024
2023
38th Iranian 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 1707
Nov 2023
2020
76th Iranian 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 1728
Oct 2020
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1728 → returned at 1696
Jan 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 38
Dec 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
The 23th National Mens Chess Tournament of the ministry of energy - Standard 1404 · Jan 2026 · +5.8 Elo
Evolution
+5
1789 → 1794
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
4/ 580.0%
4W0D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 4/4 | #31 | 2443 | +4.8 |
Rankings
/
Iran
#864
out of 9,138 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,602
in continent
World
#78,250
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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