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FH
Faraji, Hossein
🇮🇷FIDE 36773115· Male· Iran· Born in 1982
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Hossein Faraji, a 44-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1496 — just 1 short of his peak of 1497 (Dec 2025, age 43). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Hormozgan Club League Championship 1404 and Hormozgan Men's Standard Championship 1404. Also played 2 rapid events (including 11th Hormozgan Weekly Rapid 1404) recently.
Current rating
1496
Standard
Rpd1577·Blz1495
All-time high
1497
−1 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 43
Dec 2025 · age 43
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#187,293
#187,293 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2025
All-time peak 1497
at age 43 · −1 from today
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+385 Elo)
1094 → 1479
Jan 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 42
Sep 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 42
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 42
Mar 2024
2022
First FIDE rating
1099 · at age 40
Jul 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+4
1492 → 1496
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
6.5/ 1254.2%
6W1D5L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Oct 2025 | 4/3 | #68 | 2581 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/5 | #32 | 1656 | -5.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAmin Fallah
🇮🇷IRI·1744
+1 −18 =1
20 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsSeyed Amir Mohammad Mousavi
🇮🇷IRI·1904
+2 −13 =0
15 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsMohammadAmin Shahsavaripour
🇮🇷IRI·1939
+0 −14 =0
14 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsMohammad Ali Taheri
🇮🇷IRI·1483
+3 −11 =0
14 games·last met May 2024
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vsHossein Ansari
🇮🇷IRI·1838
+1 −11 =0
12 games·last met Aug 2024
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Rankings
/
Iran
#3,178
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#38,106
in continent
World
#187,230
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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