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Malekzadeh, Mohammad
🇮🇷FIDE 42565049· Male· Iran· Born in 2005
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Mohammad Malekzadeh, a 21-year-old Iranian player, is rated 2079 and sitting in the top 4% of Iranian players, and in the top 8% worldwide. He has slipped back 39 Elo over the past 12 months. 74 rated games in the past year (≈57/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 15th Esfahan Chess League Championship 1404 Round 4-9, 15th Esfahan Chess League Championship 1404 Round 1-3, and 6th PhileKhoob Mehr Cup Standard 2025 Group A (Rating 1750 to 2200). Also played 19 rapid (including Gilan rapid cup (9mordad 1404)) and 2 blitz events (including 18th Avicenna International Chess Tournament 2025 -(D)) recently. His peak of 2172 was reached at age 17 (Oct 2022, Iranian #74 at the time).
At junior level, he reached #10, #9, #32 and #18 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2079
Standard
Rpd2143·Blz2070
All-time high
2172
−93 pts below
Oct 2022 · age 17
Oct 2022 · age 17
Activity
90
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
65 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#167 · Iranian players · of 4,074
Career timeline
17 entries2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 20
Jun 2025
2024
10th Iranian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2140
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 19
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 19
Jan 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 18
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
The First Standard Tournament Of The Tactic Chess Cup-Mashhad City Mordad 1404 · Aug 2025 · +8.2 Elo
Evolution
-45
2124 → 2079
Tournaments
10
66 games
Score
49/ 6674.2%
44W10D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Oct 2025 | 5/6 | #2 | 2176 | +14.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 3/3 | #2 | 2521 | +8.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/7 | #8 | 1893 | -33.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #27 | 2675 | +4.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/7 | #4 | 2063 | -13.2 |
Worst Elo result: 6th PhileKhoob Mehr Cup Standard 2025 Group A (Rating 1750 to 2200) (-33.2 Elo, finished #8).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMahan Amiri
🇮🇷IRI·2001
+17 −8 =6
31 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsParsa Azmoodeh
🇮🇷IRI·1912
+13 −6 =7
26 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMohammad matin Asvar
🇮🇷IRI·2005
+14 −4 =7
25 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsPeiman Zibakerdar
🇮🇷IRI·1792
+15 −3 =3
21 games·last met May 2025
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vsMohammad Mahdi Chavari
🇮🇷IRI·2150
+6 −9 =5
20 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Iran
#167
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,375
in continent
World
#17,429
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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