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Faraji, Mahan
🇮🇷FIDE 42709938· Male· Iran· Born in 2010
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Mahan Faraji, a 16-year-old Iranian player, is rated 1963 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +52 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Chess Olympiad Competition for Top National Talents 12 to 16 Years Old - Boys 1404, Iranian Youth Chess Championship 2025 (Boys U16), and 8th Iranian Amateures Men Chess Championship 2025 (1700 To 1999). Also played 4 rapid (including Iranian Youth Chess Championship 2025 (Boys U16)_Rapid) and 3 blitz events (including 18th Avicenna International Chess Tournament 2025 -(D)) recently.
At junior level, he reached #29 and #25 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1963
Standard
Rpd2150·Blz2001
All-time high
1963
at best
Dec 2025 · age 15
Dec 2025 · age 15
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#34,035
#34,035 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
29th Iranian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1963
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1963
at age 15
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+161 Elo)
1774 → 1935
Apr 2025
2024
25th Iranian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1928
Oct 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Oct 2024
First FIDE rating
1774 · at age 14
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+53
1910 → 1963
Tournaments
5
41 games
Score
22.5/ 4154.9%
17W11D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsArshia Asgharei1,832·8th Iranian Amateures Men Chess Championship 2025 (1700 To 1999)·R6·-25.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Oct 2025 | 4/7 | #36 | 2009 | +29.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 7/9 | #2 | 2158 | +76.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/9 | #29 | 1767 | -55.7 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/7 | #73 | 1845 | -17.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #13 | 1948 | +18.8 |
Worst Elo result: 8th Iranian Amateures Men Chess Championship 2025 (1700 To 1999) (-55.7 Elo, finished #29).
Rankings
/
Iran
#326
out of 9,027 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,118
in continent
World
#34,034
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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