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Farzaneh-Far, Marcus
🇺🇸FIDE 39968340· Male· United States of America· Born in 2012
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Marcus Farzaneh-Far, a 14-year-old American player, is rated 2041 — just 9 short of his peak of 2050 (Apr 2026, age 14) and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide under 14. He is rising rapidly, having gained +396 Elo over the past 12 months. 61 rated games in the past year (≈60/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 April Marshall Premier FIDE - Open, 2026 Spring Southeastern FIDE - Championship, and 3rd Annual Presidents Day Open - Premier. Also played 1 rapid (including CCC Wednesday Action Quads 137 - C) and 2 blitz events (including 3rd Annual Presidents Day Open - Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #30 nationally in U14.
Current rating
2041
Standard
Rpd1673·Blz1783
All-time high
2050
−9 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 14
Apr 2026 · age 14
Activity
57
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
59 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#395 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
7 entries2026
30th American U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2050
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+410 Elo)
1640 → 2050
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2050
at age 14 · −9 from today
Apr 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 14
Mar 2026
2025
6-month rising streak
+238 Elo
Sep 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 13
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+362
1679 → 2041
Tournaments
11
56 games
Score
31.5/ 5656.3%
21W21D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/4 | #15 | 1999 | -9.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/5 | #14 | 2080 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/6 | #14 | 2278 | +96.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/5 | #15 | 1973 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/6 | #81 | 1934 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #24 | 1960 | +33.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/4 | #16 | 1999 | +30.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 0/1 | #27 | 972 | -23.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/4 | #45 | 1914 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/5 | #18 | 2026 | +28.0 |
Rankings
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United States of America
#631
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#2,286
in continent
World
#21,850
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
United States of America
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