Pishgam Standard Cup Tir 1404
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51 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 10 Jul 2025 to 12 Jul 2025 in Tehran, Iran. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1985, and top seed was Amir Hosein Kashefi (🇮🇷 IRI, FM, 2172).
Mohammad Amin Esmaeilnejad (🇮🇷 IRI, 2042) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Mohammad Saleh Kalantari (7.0) and Babak Taheri (6.0). Esmaeilnejad won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Amirmohammad Noorouzi (1680) beat Mani Parham Asl (2056), a +376-point gap.
Location
🇮🇷Tehran, Iran
Dates
10 Jul 2025 → 12 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇷Iran×51
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsMohammad Amin Esmaeilnejad led from R5; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
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R5–R9 · LEAD HELD
Mohammad Amin Esmaeilnejad never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Mohammad Amin Esmaeilnejad beat Mohammad Saleh Kalantari (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Mohammad Amin Esmaeilnejad 3+5 wins (R1–R3, R5–R9)Mohammad Saleh Kalantari 3 wins (R7–R9)Babak Taheri 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mohammad Amin Esmaeilnejad | * | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2Mohammad Saleh Kalantari | 0 | * | 1 | — |
| 3Babak Taheri | 0 | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Seyed Arian Aboutalebi | — | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esmaeilnejad, Mohammad Amin | 2042 | IRI | +17B | +23N | +5B | =8N | +2B | +22N | +3B | +13N | +9N | 8.5 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 43.75 | 2241 | +24.2 |
| 2 | Kalantari, Mohammad Saleh | 2022 | IRI | +29N | +24B | =22N | +5B | −1N | =18N | +10B | +3N | +11B | 7.0 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 33.75 | 2001 | +2.8 |
| 3 | Taheri, Babak | 1818 | IRI | +28N | +31B | +9N | −22B | +4N | +6B | −1N | −2B | +19N | 6.0 | 44.5 | 48.0 | 28.50 | 1832 | +6.2 |
| 4 | Aboutalebi, Seyed Arian | 1568 | IRI | −35B | +26N | +43B | +19N | −3B | −9N | +25B | +5N | +14B | 6.0 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 25.00 | 1767 | +62.0 |
| 5 | Abdolahi, Amir Taha | 1768 | IRI | +26N | +25B | −1N | −2N | =12B | +17N | +19B | −4B | +31N | 5.5 | 43.5 | 47.0 | 23.00 | 1702 | -24.0 |
| 6 | Khalili, Taha | 1552 | IRI | −18B | +40N | +11B | +24N | +23B | −3N | −9B | +10N | =22B | 5.5 | 37.5 | 40.0 | 22.50 | 1770 | +106.0 |
| 7 | Kiashemshaki, Kurosh | 1752 | IRI | +47B | =15N | −18B | =16N | =17B | +12N | −8B | +32N | +24B | 5.5 | 37.0 | 38.5 | 21.25 | 1777 | +12.0 |
| 8 | Motaghi, Farbod | 1964 | IRI | +39N | +10B | +13N | =1B | F | F | +7N | +31B | F | 5.5 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 25.75 | 2109 | +16.0 |
| 9 | Noorouzi, Amirmohammad | 1680 | IRI | +14B | +18N | −3B | +17N | −13N | +4B | +6N | F | −1B | 5.0 | 45.0 | 49.0 | 25.50 | 1790 | +36.0 |
| 10 | Ahmadnezhad Difani, Reza | 1583 | IRI | +44N | −8N | +14B | −18N | +25B | +32B | −2N | −6B | +27N | 5.0 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 18.50 | 1673 | +19.6 |
| 11 | Roshdiye, Kourosh | 1656 | IRI | F | +28B | −6N | +15B | +36N | +16N | −13B | +27B | −2N | 5.0 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 21.00 | 1627 | -22.8 |
| 12 | Ahmadi, Mohammad | 1563 | IRI | −41N | +27B | +25N | −13B | =5N | −7B | =21N | +36B | +26N | 5.0 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 20.00 | 1619 | +18.8 |
| 13 | Nouri, Sorena | 1732 | IRI | +40B | +33N | −8B | +12N | +9B | F | +11N | −1B | F | 5.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 21.00 | 1856 | +38.4 |
| 14 | Parsa Moghadam, Yazdan | 1420 | IRI | −9N | +29B | −10N | −32B | +39N | +36B | +34N | +20B | −4N | 5.0 | 34.5 | 37.0 | 17.50 | 1575 | +63.6 |
| 15 | Nazarali, Kiarash | 0 | IRI | +32N | =7B | −45B | −11N | +33B | =23N | +37B | +24N | F | 5.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 18.75 | 1722 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Karimlar, Keysan | 1445 | IRI | −48N | +51B | +32N | =7B | =20N | −11B | −31N | +34B | +28N | 5.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 16.00 | 1668 | +101.6 |
| 17 | Shirzadi, Amir Hossein | 1508 | IRI | −1N | +30B | +34N | −9B | =7N | −5B | =28N | +43B | =20N | 4.5 | 40.5 | 42.5 | 16.50 | 1595 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Parham Asl, Mani | 2056 | IRI | +6N | −9B | +7N | +10B | +31N | =2B | F | F | F | 4.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 23.00 | 1932 | -22.8 |
| 19 | Ameri, Aidin | 1694 | IRI | +38N | −46N | +37B | −4B | +26N | =31B | −5N | +23N | −3B | 4.5 | 35.0 | 37.0 | 15.75 | 1658 | -31.6 |
| 20 | Kazemi, Radin | 1559 | IRI | −46B | +47N | +35B | =23N | =16B | −24N | +33B | −14N | =17B | 4.5 | 31.5 | 33.0 | 15.25 | 1462 | -25.6 |
| 21 | Mir Sakhvidi, Mohammad | 1489 | IRI | −45N | +36B | −24N | −43B | +30N | =27N | =12B | =33N | +41B | 4.5 | 28.0 | 30.0 | 15.75 | 1463 | -2.8 |
| 22 | Aledavood, Seyed Ali | 1751 | IRI | +27N | +41B | =2B | +3N | F | −1B | F | F | =6N | 4.0 | 46.0 | 48.5 | 18.75 | 1867 | +30.0 |
| 23 | Ghaderian, Pouria | 1631 | IRI | +30N | −1B | +39N | =20B | −6N | =15B | −27N | −19B | +36N | 4.0 | 39.0 | 41.5 | 14.25 | 1445 | -65.6 |
| 24 | Majd Amoli, Poria | 1620 | IRI | +36N | −2N | +21B | −6B | +43N | +20B | F | −15B | −7N | 4.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 14.00 | 1589 | -21.2 |
| 25 | Godini, Padra | 0 | IRI | +34N | −5N | −12B | +39B | −10N | +29B | −4N | −28B | +43N | 4.0 | 35.5 | 37.5 | 12.00 | 1485 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Eimani, Ali | 1440 | IRI | −5B | −4B | +30N | +35N | −19B | −33N | +44B | +37N | −12B | 4.0 | 35.0 | 37.0 | 12.50 | 1394 | -11.6 |
| 27 | Zare, Mohammadhesam | 1440 | IRI | −22B | −12N | +51N | +34B | =32N | =21B | +23B | −11N | −10B | 4.0 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 11.50 | 1568 | +6.8 |
| 28 | Andishe, Poyan | 1454 | IRI | −3B | −11N | +44B | −33N | +35B | =41N | =17B | +25N | −16B | 4.0 | 34.0 | 36.0 | 13.00 | 851 | -34.8 |
| 29 | Piraste, Kourosh | 1503 | IRI | −2B | −14N | =40B | +51N | −37B | −25N | =39B | +38N | +44B | 4.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 7.50 | 1499 | -28.0 |
| 30 | Feyzi, Kourosh | 0 | IRI | −23B | −17N | −26B | +47N | −21B | +40N | =35B | =42N | +37B | 4.0 | 28.5 | 30.0 | 10.00 | 1492 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Barghbani, Yasin | 1572 | IRI | +43N | −3N | +33B | F | −18B | =19N | +16B | −8N | −5B | 3.5 | 36.5 | 38.5 | 12.75 | 1587 | -2.4 |
| 32 | Abarghoei, Mehrad | 1603 | IRI | −15B | +42N | −16B | +14N | =27B | −10N | F | −7B | +33N | 3.5 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 13.00 | 1479 | -44.8 |
| 33 | Radmahdian, Mohammad Matin | 0 | IRI | +51N | −13B | −31N | +28B | −15N | +26B | −20N | =21B | −32B | 3.5 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 10.25 | 1506 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Ali Hemati, Mahdi | 1627 | IRI | −25B | +35N | −17B | −27N | +40B | +44N | −14B | −16N | =39B | 3.5 | 31.0 | 33.0 | 9.25 | 1313 | -82.8 |
| 35 | Shamsaee, Amirali | 0 | IRI | +4N | −34B | −20N | −26B | −28N | +51B | =30N | F | +42B | 3.5 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 10.50 | 1474 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Khoshniat , Praham | 0 | IRI | −24B | −21N | +47B | +37N | −11B | −14N | +42B | −12N | −23B | 3.0 | 33.0 | 34.5 | 7.00 | 1417 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Sahraei, Mohammad Sadegh | 1555 | IRI | −49N | +38B | −19N | −36B | +29N | +43B | −15N | −26B | −30N | 3.0 | 29.5 | 30.5 | 9.00 | 1550 | -3.6 |
| 38 | Sabahi, Mehrdad | 1429 | IRI | −19B | −37N | −42B | =40N | +47B | =39N | −43N | −29B | +51B | 3.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 4.00 | 1438 | -3.6 |
| 39 | Mohammadi, Alireza | 1470 | IRI | −8B | +44N | −23B | −25N | −14B | =38B | =29N | F | =34N | 2.5 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 7.25 | 1395 | -18.4 |
| 40 | Safari, Parham | 1436 | IRI | −13N | −6B | =29N | =38B | −34N | −30B | +51B | −44N | =47N | 2.5 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 4.25 | 1456 | -0.8 |
| 41 | Sharif Niya, Arsam | 0 | IRI | +12B | −22N | F | +42N | F | =28B | F | F | −21N | 2.5 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 9.50 | 1539 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Ramezani, Amir Ali | 1460 | IRI | −50N | −32B | +38N | −41B | −44B | +47N | −36N | =30B | −35N | 2.5 | 23.0 | 24.0 | 6.50 | 1587 | +23.2 |
| 43 | Sarshar, Radmehr | 0 | IRI | −31B | F | −4N | +21N | −24B | −37N | +38B | −17N | −25B | 2.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 7.50 | 1416 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Nik Seresht, Mohammad Hossein | 0 | IRI | −10B | −39B | −28N | F | +42N | −34B | −26N | +40B | −29N | 2.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 5.00 | 1310 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Keshishi, Arman | 2003 | IRI | +21B | F | +15N | F | F | F | F | F | F | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 9.50 | 2404 | +3.2 |
| 46 | Kashefi, Amir HoseinFM | 2172 | IRI | +20N | +19B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.00 | 2572 | +3.2 |
| 47 | Khodsiani, Parsa | 1440 | IRI | −7N | −20B | −36N | −30B | −38N | −42B | F | +51N | =40B | 1.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 1.25 | 1341 | -32.0 |
| 48 | Sharafi, Amir Mehrad | 1792 | IRI | +16B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 2242 | +2.2 |
| 49 | Bahadori, Arash | 2069 | IRI | +37B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 2469 | +1.6 |
| 50 | Shafahi, Roozbeh | 1916 | IRI | +42B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 2316 | +3.2 |
| 51 | Faridi, Ali | 1576 | IRI | −33B | −16N | −27B | −29B | F | −35N | −40N | −47B | −38N | 0.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 0.00 | 681 | -75.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Khalili, TahaIRI+106.05.5 pts · #4
- 2Karimlar, KeysanIRI+101.65.0 pts · #6
- 3Parsa Moghadam, YazdanIRI+63.65.0 pts · #11
Top rating losers
- 1Ali Hemati, MahdiIRI-82.83.5 pts · #41
- 2Faridi, AliIRI-75.60.0 pts · #51
- 3Ghaderian, PouriaIRI-65.64.0 pts · #42
Biggest upsets
- R2+376 Elo gap
- R7+207 Elo gap
- R8+200 Elo gap