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Lotfizadeh, Mehdi
🇮🇷FIDE 42513618· Male· Iran· Born in 1989
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Mehdi Lotfizadeh, a 37-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1707 — just 4 short of his peak of 1711 (May 2024, age 35). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 59-month break between Dec 2018 and Dec 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: East Azerbaijan Province Super League 1404 Round 7 and East Azerbaijan Province Super League 1404 Round 1-6. Also played 10 rapid events (including 3rd Jolfa Aras Rapid 28 azar 1404) recently.
Current rating
1707
Standard
Rpd1827·Blz1710
All-time high
1711
−4 pts below
May 2024 · age 35
May 2024 · age 35
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#107,429
#107,429 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
85th Iranian 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 1707
Jun 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+218 Elo)
1458 → 1676
Feb 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 35
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1711
at age 35 · −4 from today
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 35
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 35
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+30
1677 → 1707
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
5/ 771.4%
5W0D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMohammad Hossein Javadpoor1,829·East Azerbaijan Province Super League 1404 Round 1-6·R5·+13.6
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2341 | +5.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 4/6 | #6 | 1825 | +23.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAhmad Ghaffari
🇮🇷IRI·1751
+3 −6 =0
9 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsSina Saemi
🇮🇷IRI·1920
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsKarim Rezaei
🇮🇷IRI·1569
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAraman Matin
🇮🇷IRI·1566
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsMohammadamin Pino
🇮🇷IRI·1618
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Iran
#1,324
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#14,471
in continent
World
#107,426
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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