13th Qazvin Cup - Group A ( 1800 - 2099 )

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80 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 16 Aug 2025 to 22 Aug 2025 in Qazvin, Iran. 2 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2017, and top seed was Mohammad Hossein Heravi (🇮🇷 IRI, 2060).

Mohammad Hossein Heravi (🇮🇷 IRI, 2060) won with 7.5/9, ahead of S.alireza Hoseini (7.5) and Kasra Daneshvar (7.0). Heravi shared the lead from round 7, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 9: Ata Bolandakhtar (1827) beat Amirhossein Sharafi (2049), a +222-point gap.

Location

🇮🇷Qazvin, Iran

Dates

16 Aug 2025 → 22 Aug 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇮🇷Mohammad Hossein Heravi2060

Avg top 10

2,017

Participants

Titled players · 2

CM×2

Federations · 1 represented

🇮🇷Iran×80

Top 3

🥇
Mohammad Hossein Heravi
🇮🇷IRI·2060
7.5pts·2231perf+35.4
🥈
S.alireza Hoseini
🇮🇷IRI·2029
7.5pts·2230perf+42.6
🥉
Kasra Daneshvar
🇮🇷IRI·2008
7.0pts·2155perf+64.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R4; 2 players tied at 7.5/9, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders

Heravi7.5Hoseini7.5Daneshvar7Yousefikia6.5Rezaeipour6.5Nouri6.5— ex-leaders:Jalalvandled R6, #12

R6 · LEADER CHANGE19 Aug

Amir Hesam Jalalvand takes the sole lead (5.5/6).

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 7.5/9. Heravi takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (48.0).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Mohammad Hossein Heravi drew with S.alireza Hoseini (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Mohammad Hossein Heravi	*	½	1	—
2S.alireza Hoseini	½	*	—	—
3Kasra Daneshvar	0	—	*	—
4Arian Yousefikia	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Heravi, Mohammad Hossein	2060	IRI	+49B	+65N	+3B	+13N	=2B	=9N	+17B	+4N	=5B	7.5	48.0	50.5	40.50	2231	+35.4
2	Hoseini, S.alireza	2029	IRI	=30B	+60N	+15B	+4N	=1N	+13B	+18N	+10B	=7N	7.5	47.0	50.0	40.75	2230	+42.6
3	Daneshvar, Kasra	2008	IRI	+47N	+54B	−1N	−9B	+42N	+53B	+20N	+19B	+10N	7.0	41.0	44.5	31.00	2155	+64.8
4	Nouri, Alaa	1964	IRI	+56B	=39N	+51B	−2B	+14N	+30N	+6B	−1B	+13N	6.5	44.5	48.0	31.00	2085	+58.0
5	Rezaeipour, Sina	1973	IRI	=45N	+12B	−9N	+47B	+65N	=20B	+11N	+18B	=1N	6.5	43.5	46.0	31.75	2092	+56.8
6	Yousefikia, Arian	1918	IRI	=43N	+45B	+22N	+7B	−10N	+35B	−4N	+41B	+14N	6.5	42.0	46.0	31.50	2084	+40.2
7	Asadi, Atabak	1978	IRI	+32B	+14N	=19B	−6N	=23B	+51N	+57B	+31N	=2B	6.5	42.0	45.5	30.25	2097	+28.4
8	Jalali Bidakhavidi, Armin	1966	IRI	−39N	+78B	=21N	=51B	+72N	+40B	=31B	+32N	+9B	6.5	33.5	34.0	23.50	2035	+33.2
9	Tavakoli, Amirmohammad	1902	IRI	+67B	=19N	+5B	+3N	+11B	=1B	=10N	=13B	−8N	6.0	50.0	52.5	34.00	2098	+47.6
10	Jalalvand, Amir Hesam	1996	IRI	+21B	=34N	+23B	+17N	+6B	+57N	=9B	−2N	−3B	6.0	46.5	50.0	30.25	2058	+29.2
11	Shiri, Mohsen	1943	IRI	+27B	=46N	+39B	+41B	−9N	=31N	−5B	+23N	+26B	6.0	40.0	44.0	27.25	2024	+19.2
12	Mahdizadeh, Sadra	1864	IRI	=31B	−5N	+60B	−62B	=50N	+74N	+59B	+44N	+24B	6.0	33.0	35.0	21.25	2038	+83.2
13	Rabbi Khorasgani, Amir	2010	IRI	+70B	+48N	+36B	−1B	+40N	−2N	+24B	=9N	−4B	5.5	45.0	47.5	23.00	2026	+4.8
14	Taghizadeh Andarabi, Taraneh	1875	IRI	+44B	−7B	=59N	+25N	−4B	+63N	+22B	+17N	−6B	5.5	41.5	44.0	23.00	1978	+39.4
15	Faraji, Mahan	1910	IRI	+59N	=18B	−2N	−39B	−52N	+37N	+63B	+51B	+32N	5.5	35.5	38.0	20.50	1949	+18.8
16	Fathian, Mobin	1926	IRI	F	=69N	+52B	+21B	+64N	−17N	=27B	=25N	+61B	5.5	31.5	33.5	20.25	1964	+8.0
17	Mousavi, Seyed Emadeddin	1944	IRI	+52N	=40B	+33N	−10B	+39N	+16B	−1N	−14B	=21N	5.0	42.0	45.5	22.00	1943	-0.8
18	Moosapour, Rastin	2004	IRI	+76B	=15N	+28B	=57N	+24B	+44N	−2B	−5N	F	5.0	42.0	43.5	20.00	2049	+8.8
19	Memarzadeh, Hossein	1999	IRI	+53N	=9B	=7N	+66B	−57B	+34N	+23B	−3N	F	5.0	40.0	42.5	21.75	2019	+3.6
20	Taleshi, Radmehr	1937	IRI	+26N	=22B	=40N	=64B	+59N	=5N	−3B	+43B	F	5.0	39.5	42.0	21.00	1950	+5.6
21	Reshad, Radin	1852	IRI	−10N	+50B	=8B	−16N	+58B	=59N	=36B	+54N	=17B	5.0	38.5	41.5	20.50	1950	+42.6
22	Bolandakhtar, Ata	1827	IRI	+29B	=20N	−6B	=28N	=73B	+66B	−14N	=48N	+44B	5.0	37.5	39.5	19.50	1970	+68.4
23	Ghasemi, Reza	1892	IRI	+75N	=41B	−10N	+61B	=7N	+62B	−19N	−11B	+43N	5.0	37.5	39.5	17.25	1963	+34.0
24	Khodabandeh, MiladCM	1957	IRI	−40N	+56B	+72N	+55B	−18N	+26B	−13N	+30B	−12N	5.0	37.0	39.0	18.50	1930	-7.0
25	Eshkevari, Sahand	1765	IRI	=33N	=55B	=42N	−14B	+76N	=39B	+53N	=16B	=30N	5.0	35.0	36.5	18.00	1921	+74.1
26	Hadadi, Mahdi	1828	IRI	−20B	+79N	−65B	+76N	+28B	−24N	+34B	+29N	−11N	5.0	34.5	35.0	16.50	1956	+30.8
27	Kolivand, Mohammad Ali	1830	IRI	−11N	+73B	=54N	=42B	=66N	+65B	=16N	=35B	=28B	5.0	33.5	35.5	17.00	1964	+64.4
28	Ghorbani, Sina	1901	IRI	=61N	+58B	−18N	=22B	−26N	=68B	+64N	+52B	=27N	5.0	32.5	35.0	17.25	1874	-7.4
29	Sherafat , Mahdi	1924	IRI	−22N	=52B	−43N	+56B	=45N	+72B	+39N	−26B	+60N	5.0	32.0	34.0	16.25	1874	-13.0
30	Hosseini, Vihan	1871	IRI	=2N	+38B	=35N	=54B	+41N	−4B	=44B	−24N	=25B	4.5	41.0	44.5	20.75	1947	+37.2
31	Khoshkalam, Seyed Mahan	2021	IRI	=12N	+64B	=66N	+48B	=35N	=11B	=8N	−7B	F	4.5	40.5	43.0	19.25	1952	-13.6
32	Vasheghani, Behrad	1845	IRI	−7N	−62N	+67B	+71B	+48N	+55B	=35N	−8B	−15B	4.5	36.0	38.0	14.25	1917	+29.8
33	Darvishi, Matin	1891	IRI	=25B	+74N	−17B	+37N	−44B	=43N	=46B	+36N	F	4.5	35.5	37.5	17.50	1915	+10.8
34	Jahantighi, Bardia	1896	IRI	+50N	=10B	−41N	+43B	=62N	−19B	−26N	=39B	+67N	4.5	35.0	37.5	17.00	1894	-0.5
35	Taavoni, Rahim	1972	IRI	+78B	=51N	=30B	+46N	=31B	−6N	=32B	=27N	F	4.5	33.0	33.0	15.50	1917	-11.2
36	Elahi, Abdollah	1991	IRI	+77N	+42B	−13N	−40B	−53N	+64B	=21N	−33B	+51N	4.5	32.5	34.0	14.00	1863	-30.0
37	Asgharei, Arshia	1789	IRI	−42N	+77B	=47N	−33B	=38N	−15B	+72N	=53B	+55N	4.5	31.5	33.0	13.00	1880	+44.8
38	Rajabzadeh, Arsam	1906	IRI	=60B	−30N	=58B	=63N	=37B	−46N	+68B	=45N	+56B	4.5	29.5	32.0	14.75	1825	-37.2
39	Naderiyan, Amir Hosein	1834	IRI	+8B	=4B	−11N	+15N	−17B	=25N	−29B	=34N	=48B	4.0	44.0	48.0	22.00	1870	+19.6
40	Abdolghani, Mohamadjavad	1831	IRI	+24B	=17N	=20B	+36N	−13B	−8N	+48B	F	F	4.0	40.5	44.0	18.50	2010	+67.6
41	Jamali, Pouria	1984	IRI	+72B	=23N	+34B	−11N	−30B	=52B	+45N	−6N	F	4.0	38.0	40.0	14.75	1880	-22.6
42	Asadi, Mohammadmobin	1892	IRI	+37B	−36N	=25B	=27N	−3B	=61N	+58B	=46N	F	4.0	37.5	40.5	16.50	1851	-18.0
43	Fardi, Kian	1824	IRI	=6B	−66N	+29B	−34N	+49B	=33B	+62N	−20N	−23B	4.0	37.5	40.0	17.50	1870	+23.2
44	Sharafi, Amirhossein	2049	IRI	−14N	+61B	+53N	=65B	+33N	−18B	=30N	−12B	−22N	4.0	37.0	39.5	14.50	1836	-62.3
45	Karimpour Talebi, Arman	1842	IRI	=5B	−6N	=74B	=58N	=29B	+73N	−41B	=38B	=47N	4.0	36.0	38.0	14.75	1856	+6.8
46	Fathi Peyman, Abolfazl	1826	IRI	+73N	=11B	=62N	−35B	−55N	+38B	=33N	=42B	F	4.0	34.0	36.0	15.25	1925	+43.2
47	Firoozi, Farbod	1863	IRI	−3B	+68N	=37B	−5N	−63B	=60N	+69B	=56N	=45B	4.0	33.5	36.0	12.50	1816	-19.8
48	Gharaee Shirazi, Shervin	1915	IRI	+80N	−13B	+63N	−31N	−32B	+71B	−40N	=22B	=39N	4.0	32.0	32.0	9.00	1829	-41.2
49	Saghaei, Parsina	1875	IRI	−1N	−63B	=50N	+60B	−43N	=56B	+71N	+59B	F	4.0	31.5	33.5	11.75	1850	-11.6
50	Rostam Vahed, Mahdi	1802	IRI	−34B	−21N	=49B	+78N	=12B	−54N	−77N	+71B	+59N	4.0	29.5	30.0	10.50	1817	+4.4
51	Masoumi, Mohammad	1846	IRI	+62B	=35B	−4N	=8N	+54B	−7B	=55N	−15N	−36B	3.5	41.0	44.0	13.75	1872	+5.8
52	Hosseinzadeh, Salar	1831	IRI	−17B	=29N	−16N	+79B	+15B	=41N	=54B	−28N	F	3.5	36.0	36.5	12.25	1880	+20.0
53	Mahboubi, Mahziar	1857	IRI	−19B	+67N	−44B	+68N	+36B	−3N	−25B	=37N	F	3.5	35.0	37.5	11.75	1859	-0.4
54	Akbari, Hossein	1910	IRI	+68B	−3N	=27B	=30N	−51N	+50B	=52N	−21B	F	3.5	35.0	35.0	13.00	1815	-21.6
55	Zamani Nezhad, Ahora	1898	IRI	=74B	=25N	+71B	−24N	+46B	−32N	=51B	−61N	−37B	3.5	31.5	33.5	11.25	1748	-74.4
56	Yazdani, Alireza	1833	IRI	−4N	−24N	=79B	−29N	+78B	=49N	+74B	=47B	−38N	3.5	31.5	32.0	6.75	1810	-11.2
57	Mardali, Yousef	1953	IRI	+69B	+71N	F	=18B	+19N	−10B	−7N	F	F	3.5	31.0	31.0	12.00	1996	+15.6
58	Shorakayi, Ali	1807	IRI	=66B	−28N	=38N	=45B	−21N	+75B	−42N	=70B	=69N	3.5	30.0	32.0	10.00	1784	-12.0
59	Rahmani, Raza	1818	IRI	−15B	+76N	=14B	+70N	−20B	=21B	−12N	−49N	−50B	3.0	37.5	39.0	9.25	1746	-16.6
60	Allahverdi, Davood	1815	IRI	=38N	−2B	−12N	−49N	F	=47B	+73B	+63N	−29B	3.0	35.5	35.5	8.75	1813	-1.8
61	Bozorgzad, Arsalan	1803	IRI	=28B	−44N	+69B	−23N	F	=42B	F	+55B	−16N	3.0	32.0	32.0	10.50	1863	+21.2
62	Biglarifard, KooroshCM	1978	IRI	−51N	+32B	=46B	+12N	=34B	−23N	−43B	F	F	3.0	31.5	31.5	14.75	1806	-66.4
63	Golzarian, Kiarash	1824	IRI	−65N	+49N	−48B	=38B	+47N	−14B	−15N	−60B	F	2.5	33.0	34.5	10.25	1743	-34.0
64	Rezapour, Radman	1731	IRI	+79B	−31N	+70B	=20N	−16B	−36N	−28B	F	F	2.5	33.0	33.5	5.50	1830	+31.6
65	Abedini, Morteza	1915	IRI	+63B	−1B	+26N	=44N	−5B	−27N	F	F	F	2.5	30.5	30.5	9.50	1870	-8.2
66	Abbaszadeh, Amin	1906	IRI	=58N	+43B	=31B	−19N	=27B	−22N	F	F	F	2.5	30.0	30.0	10.50	1827	-13.4
67	Shokoohi Pooya, Pouyan	1806	IRI	−9N	−53B	−32N	+77B	−71N	+76B	=70N	F	−34B	2.5	26.5	28.0	4.25	1722	-34.8
68	Ghovati, Amirhosein	1819	IRI	−54N	−47B	+77N	−53B	+75B	=28N	−38N	F	F	2.5	26.5	26.5	6.00	1764	-22.4
69	Ebrahimibasyaei, Amirali	1831	IRI	−57N	=16B	−61N	−73N	+77B	=70B	−47N	F	=58B	2.5	25.5	25.5	7.25	1733	-41.2
70	Zakeri, Omid	1864	IRI	−13N	+80B	−64N	−59B	F	=69N	=67B	=58N	F	2.5	23.0	23.0	4.25	1730	-26.6
71	Ajeli, Saeed	1827	IRI	F	−57B	−55N	−32N	+67B	−48N	−49B	−50N	+73B	2.0	31.5	33.5	4.50	1684	-28.8
72	Darang, Mehrbod	1846	IRI	−41N	+75B	−24B	+74N	−8B	−29N	−37B	F	F	2.0	31.5	31.5	4.00	1727	-45.2
73	Ghoorchibeygi, Alireza	1919	IRI	−46B	−27N	=78N	+69B	=22N	−45B	−60N	−75B	−71N	2.0	27.5	28.0	5.25	1603	-73.6
74	Keshavarz, Mohammad Aref	1802	IRI	=55N	−33B	=45N	−72B	+79N	−12B	−56N	F	F	2.0	24.0	24.0	4.25	1707	-35.2
75	Sharifi Razavi, Mohammadtaha	1772	IRI	−23B	−72N	−76B	F	−68N	−58N	+79B	+73N	F	2.0	18.5	18.5	2.50	1702	-18.9
76	Rismanchi, Ramtin	1858	IRI	−18N	−59B	+75N	−26B	−25B	−67N	F	=77B	F	1.5	26.5	26.5	2.75	1604	-89.6
77	Yousefipour, Amir Hossein	1849	IRI	−36B	−37N	−68B	−67N	−69N	F	+50B	=76N	F	1.5	24.0	24.0	4.75	1612	-42.2
78	Mehrkhah, Hadi	1836	IRI	−35N	−8N	=73B	−50B	−56N	F	F	F	F	0.5	21.0	21.0	1.00	1532	-64.0
79	Taheri, Eliya	1882	IRI	−64N	−26B	=56N	−52N	−74B	F	−75N	F	F	0.5	19.0	19.0	1.75	1398	-63.6
80	Taheri, Babak	1824	IRI	−48B	−70N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	6.5	6.5	0.00	1090	-16.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Mahdizadeh, SadraIRI
+83.2
6.0 pts · #9
2Eshkevari, SahandIRI
+74.1
5.0 pts · #19
3Bolandakhtar, AtaIRI
+68.4
5.0 pts · #23

Top rating losers

1Rismanchi, RamtinIRI
-89.6
1.5 pts · #76
2Zamani Nezhad, AhoraIRI
-74.4
3.5 pts · #56
3Ghoorchibeygi, AlirezaIRI
-73.6
2.0 pts · #73

Biggest upsets

R9+222 Elo gap
Bolandakhtar, Ata1827 beat Sharafi, Amirhossein2049
R8+185 Elo gap
Mahdizadeh, Sadra1864 beat Sharafi, Amirhossein2049
R1+174 Elo gap
Taghizadeh Andarabi, Taraneh1875 beat Sharafi, Amirhossein2049