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Sheikhi, Hossein
🇮🇷FIDE 42522013· Male· Iran· Born in 1984
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Hossein Sheikhi, a 42-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1633 — just 22 short of his peak of 1655 (Mar 2024, age 40). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 48 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 22 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: The 23th National Mens Chess Tournament of the ministry of energy - Standard 1404.
Current rating
1633
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1655
−22 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 40
Mar 2024 · age 40
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#134,042
#134,042 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+253 Elo)
1402 → 1655
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 40
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 40
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1655
at age 40 · −22 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1655 → returned at 1633
Mar 2024
2019
Crossed 1400
at age 35
Jan 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
The 23th National Mens Chess Tournament of the ministry of energy - Standard 1404 · Jan 2026 · +3.5 Elo
Evolution
-22
1655 → 1633
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
2W2D2L
Top 1 win
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #125 | 2567 | -21.6 |
Worst Elo result: The 23th National Mens Chess Tournament of the ministry of energy - Standard 1404 (-21.6 Elo, finished #125).
Rankings
/
Iran
#1,897
out of 9,138 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,396
in continent
World
#134,034
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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