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Sharif, Mehrshad

IM🇫🇷

FIDEFIDE 600121· Male· France· Born in 1952

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Mehrshad Sharif, a 74-year-old French International Master, is rated 2329 and sitting in the top 1% of French players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2007–2009), 43 months (2009–2012) and 26 months (2014–2016). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Coupe de France 8e Finale, Team 2026 - Coupe de France 16e Finale, and Team 2026 - Coupe de France 32e Finale. Also played 5 rapid (including UAE National Day Rapid Chess Tournament 2025) and 2 blitz events (including UAE National Day Team Chess Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2481 was reached at age 49 (Jan 2001, French #21 at the time).

Awarded IM in 2001 (age 49).

Current rating

2329

Standard

Rpd2308·Blz2331

All-time high

2481

−152 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 49

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

3 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 1%

#127 · French players · of 17,591

Career timeline

17 entries
2023
17th 70-75 player worldwide
at age 71 · rated 2330
Nov 2023
2018
34th 65-70 player worldwide
at age 66 · rated 2357
Sep 2018
2014
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2425 → returned at 2409
Apr 2014
2013
16th 60-65 player worldwide
at age 61 · rated 2448
Sep 2013
2012
100 career games
at age 60
Dec 2012
2009
24th 55-60 player worldwide
at age 57 · rated 2462
Nov 2009

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
Team 2026 - Top 16
perf 2395 (+66) · 4.5/8 · #80
Top opponent
vs Namig GuliyevGM 2,476
Team 2026 - Coupe de France 8e Finale · Mar 2026 · +2.0 Elo
Evolution
+9
2320 → 2329
Tournaments
4
11 games
Score
6.5/ 1159.1%
3W7D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPhilipp SchlosserGM2,466·Team 2026 - Coupe de France 32e Finale·R1·+6.9
2.[W]vsPierre BailetGM2,405·Team 2026 - Top 16·R11·+6.1
3.[W]vsMatthieu Ladrat2,142·Team 2026 - Top 16·R3·+2.5
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsGary GiroyanIM2,421·Team 2026 - Top 16·R7·-3.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Top 16
Team
Jun 20264.5/8#802395+7.7
Team 2026 - Coupe de France 8e Finale
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#262476+2.0
Team 2026 - Coupe de France 16e Finale
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#552300-0.4
Team 2026 - Coupe de France 32e Finale
Team
Jan 20261/1#723266+7.0

Rankings

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France
#127
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#2,092
in continent
World
#3,209
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
France
1
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2
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3
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2,626
4
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2,615
4
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2,615
6
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2,613
7
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,559
10
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127🇫🇷Sharif, Mehrshad2,329
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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2092🇫🇷Sharif, Mehrshad2,329
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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2,777
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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3209🇫🇷Sharif, Mehrshad2,329