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Zeynali, Ali
🇮🇷FIDE 36716529· Male· Iran· Born in 2012
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Ali Zeynali, a 14-year-old Iranian player, is rated 2042 — just 24 short of his peak of 2066 (Jun 2025, age 13) and ranked 13th among Iranian players under 14, and in the top 10% worldwide. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 8 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈58/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include East Azerbaijan Province Super League 1404 Round 7, East Azerbaijan Province Super League 1404 Round 1-6, and Chess Olympiad Competition for Top National Talents 12 to 16 Years Old - Boys 1404. Also played 16 rapid (including 3rd Jolfa Aras Rapid 28 azar 1404) and 1 blitz events (including 18th Avicenna International Chess Tournament 2025 -(D)) recently.
At junior level, he reached #10, #7 and #43 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2042
Standard
Rpd2275·Blz2001
All-time high
2066
−24 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 13
Jun 2025 · age 13
Activity
67
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#13
#13 · Iranian players under 14 · of 490
Career timeline
9 entries2025
10th Iranian U14 player
at age 13 · rated 2066
Jun 2025
All-time peak 2066
at age 13 · −24 from today
Jun 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 13
Mar 2025
2024
7th Iranian U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1988
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+461 Elo)
1470 → 1931
Sep 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 12
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-24
2066 → 2042
Tournaments
6
39 games
Score
22.5/ 3957.7%
19W7D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2591 | +8.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2.5/4 | #13 | 2037 | +3.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 5.5/6 | #21 | 2058 | -24.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/8 | #15 | 2021 | -19.2 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 2.5/9 | #10 | 2096 | +5.5 |
Worst Elo result: Chess Olympiad Competition for Top National Talents 12 to 16 Years Old - Boys 1404 (-24.4 Elo, finished #21).
Most-Played Opponents
vsTaha Golshaani
🇮🇷IRI·2166
+2 −12 =2
16 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsHamidreza Ebrahimi HerabFM
🇮🇷IRI·2354
+4 −10 =2
16 games·last met May 2026
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vsSaman Amirpour
🇮🇷IRI·1807
+4 −10 =2
16 games·last met May 2025
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vsSina Saemi
🇮🇷IRI·1920
+8 −5 =1
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsArash Motaajjeb
🇮🇷IRI·1772
+8 −3 =2
13 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Iran
#210
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,824
in continent
World
#21,735
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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