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Mokhtar Sasani, Foad
🇮🇷FIDE 22583033· Male· Iran· Born in 2000
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Foad Mokhtar Sasani, a 26-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1748 — just 1 short of his peak of 1749 (Oct 2025, age 25). He is on a steady climb with +50 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearances: 8th Iranian Amateures Men Chess Championship 2025 (Under 1700) and 13th Qazvin Cup - Group B ( U 1800 ). Also played 6 rapid (including jam ghadir tehran rapid) and 2 blitz events (including jam ghadir tehran blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 31 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2023–2025).
At junior level, he reached #73 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1748
Standard
Rpd1819·Blz1680
All-time high
1749
−1 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 25
Oct 2025 · age 25
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#93,232
#93,232 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1749
at age 25 · −1 from today
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+238 Elo)
1460 → 1698
Apr 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 24
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 24
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1496 → returned at 1700
Aug 2023
2020
73rd Iranian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1491
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
8th Iranian Amateures Men Chess Championship 2025 (Under 1700)perf 2444 (+695) · 8/7 · #6
Top opponent
Evolution
+50
1698 → 1748
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
12/ 1675.0%
11W2D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJahangir Dinarvand1,692·8th Iranian Amateures Men Chess Championship 2025 (Under 1700)·R7·+8.4
3.[W]vsHamidreza Yeganeh1,639·8th Iranian Amateures Men Chess Championship 2025 (Under 1700)·R4·+6.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 8/7 | #6 | 2444 | +49.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/7 | #99 | 1698 | +0.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHamidreza Ebrahimi HerabFM
🇮🇷IRI·2354
+6 −10 =0
16 games·last met May 2025
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vsSina Saemi
🇮🇷IRI·1920
+2 −12 =0
14 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsEslam Postbazan
🇮🇷IRI·1708
+4 −7 =0
11 games·last met May 2026
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vsAhmad Ghaffari
🇮🇷IRI·1751
+2 −8 =0
10 games·last met May 2024
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vsSaman Amirpour
🇮🇷IRI·1807
+3 −6 =1
10 games·last met Jul 2023
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Rankings
/
Iran
#1,087
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#11,910
in continent
World
#93,230
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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