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Zargaran, Paya

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FIDEFIDE 34681736· Male· Germany· Born in 2017

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Paya Zargaran, a 9-year-old German player, is rated 1572 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +53 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, 36. Staufer Open B, and Herkules-Cup 2025.

At junior level, he reached #69 and #2 nationally in U10 and U8.

Current rating

1572

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1572

at best
May 2026 · age 9

Activity

35

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#157,752

#157,752 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+53 Elo)
1519 → 1572
May 2026
All-time peak 1572
at age 9
May 2026
69th German U10 player
at age 9 · rated 1553
Jan 2026
2025
2nd German U8 player
at age 8 · rated 1518
Feb 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 8
Feb 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 8
Feb 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
Marburger Schachtage 2025 B-Open
perf 1701 (+190) · 3/6 · #52
Top opponent
vs Ata Goekay Deniz 1,750
Marburger Schachtage 2025 B-Open · Oct 2025 · +11.9 Elo
Evolution
+53
1519 → 1572
Tournaments
6
44 games
Score
17/ 4438.6%
14W6D24L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAndreas Wolf1,720·36. Staufer Open B·R4·+28.8
2.[W]vsViraj Kukkerabettu1,695·grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open·R5·+26.8
3.[W]vsGabriel Vranckx1,682·Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2025 B·R6·+26.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsFiete Schwalenberg1,542·36. Staufer Open B·R9·-20.9
2.[L]vsEmma Tiuca1,555·Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2025 B·R4·-20.9
3.[L]vsVasily Krivoborodov1,631·36. Staufer Open B·R5·-15.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/9#10681595+16.0
36. Staufer Open B
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/8#1961569+3.2
Herkules-Cup 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20252/3#451946-16.8
Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2025 B
Open Swiss
Nov 20253.5/7#561673+60.4
Marburger Schachtage 2025 B-Open
Open Swiss
Oct 20253/6#521701+14.0
Jubilaeums-Open 2025 Darmstadt
Open Swiss
Oct 20252.5/3#1412075-22.4
Worst Elo result: Jubilaeums-Open 2025 Darmstadt (-22.4 Elo, finished #141).

Rankings

/
Germany
#12,866
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#103,938
in continent
World
#157,736
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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9
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1
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2
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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