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Ghandi, Houshyar

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FIDEFIDE 2622750· Male· Canada· Born in 1972

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Houshyar Ghandi, a 54-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1794. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2016–2018), 33 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 29 months (2022–2024). Recent appearance: 2025 Canadian Open - U2000 Section. His peak of 1893 was reached at age 43 (Nov 2015).

Current rating

1794

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1893

−99 pts below
Nov 2015 · age 43

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#78,301

#78,301 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2025
18th Canadian 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 1839
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+102 Elo)
1737 → 1839
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 52
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1737 → returned at 1839
May 2022
1st Canadian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1770
Apr 2022
2019
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1792 → returned at 1770
May 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Canadian Open - U2000 Section
perf 1975 (+182) · 4.5/5 · #72
Top opponent
vs Emilian Holmgren 1,575
2025 Canadian Open - U2000 Section · Jul 2025 · +4.4 Elo
Evolution
-39
1833 → 1794
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
3W3D3L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsAiden Zhu1,520·2025 Canadian Open - U2000 Section·R5·-16.6
2.[L]vsSophia Guzman1,637·2025 Canadian Open - U2000 Section·R2·-14.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 Canadian Open - U2000 Section
Open Swiss
Jul 20254.5/5#721975-39.8
Worst Elo result: 2025 Canadian Open - U2000 Section (-39.8 Elo, finished #72).

Rankings

/
Canada
#644
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#9,032
in continent
World
#78,300
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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8
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9
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10
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Americas
1
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1
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5
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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7
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8
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9
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9
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