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Sokhanvari, Sam
🇺🇸FIDE 30902851· Male· United States of America· Born in 1961
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Sam Sokhanvari, a 65-year-old American player, is rated 1863. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 15 months (2017–2018), 29 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included) and 18 months (2022–2024). Recent appearances: 9th Annual Gulf Coast New Years Open - U2050 and 3rd Gulf Coast October Open - U2050. His peak of 2032 was reached at age 55 (Feb 2016).
Current rating
1863
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2032
−169 pts below
Feb 2016 · age 55
Feb 2016 · age 55
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#57,756
#57,756 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+72 Elo)
1845 → 1917
Apr 2024
2022
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1845 → returned at 1907
Aug 2022
50th American 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1869
Apr 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 60
Aug 2021
2019
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1927 → returned at 1887
Feb 2019
2017
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1928 → returned at 1921
Jul 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-6
1869 → 1863
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
3.5/ 570.0%
2W3D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #16 | 1775 | -5.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #8 | 1855 | +0.4 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,586
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#6,472
in continent
World
#57,756
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
United States of America
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