Tehran chess championship boy -10
47 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 24 Aug 2025 to 29 Aug 2025 in Tehran, Iran. Top 10 Elo average was 1514, and top seed was Hoorad Lashgari (🇮🇷 IRI, 1556).
Ali Shafiei (🇮🇷 IRI, 1481) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Irik Taghinejad Gilvaei (5.5) and Hosein Mahdi Karimi (5.5). Shafiei shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 6.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsAli Shafiei led from R6; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 6 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Ali Shafiei never relinquished the lead after R6; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Ali Shafiei beat Hosein Mahdi Karimi (Black).
Ali Shafiei 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)Hosein Mahdi Karimi 4 wins (R2–R5)Irik Taghinejad Gilvaei 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ali Shafiei | * | 1 | ½ | — |
| 2Hosein Mahdi Karimi | 0 | * | — | 1 |
| 3Irik Taghinejad Gilvaei | ½ | — | * | — |
| 4Mohamadreza Sheykhi | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shafiei, Ali | 1481 | IRI | +43B | +46N | +30B | =2B | +11N | +3N | +6B | 6.5 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 22.75 | 1849 | +66.8 |
| 2 | Taghinejad Gilvaei, Irik | 1526 | IRI | +36B | +31N | +16B | =1N | =6B | +8N | =4B | 5.5 | 29.0 | 31.5 | 23.00 | 1567 | +5.2 |
| 3 | Karimi, Hosein Mahdi | 1528 | IRI | =32N | +34B | +23N | +5B | +10N | −1B | +11N | 5.5 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 22.50 | 1688 | +32.8 |
| 4 | Lashgari, Hoorad | 1556 | IRI | +42N | +19B | −10N | +26B | +7N | +16B | =2N | 5.5 | 26.5 | 28.5 | 21.25 | 1479 | -3.6 |
| 5 | Sheykhi, Mohamadreza | 1513 | IRI | +39B | =24N | +40B | −3N | +26B | +13N | +12B | 5.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 18.25 | 1614 | +16.0 |
| 6 | Faghih, Ardavan | 1476 | IRI | =26B | +20N | +24B | +15B | =2N | +17N | −1N | 5.0 | 27.5 | 31.0 | 20.00 | 1524 | +8.4 |
| 7 | Esmaeli, Amir Mahdi | 1423 | IRI | +21B | −15N | +39B | +40N | −4B | +25N | +16N | 5.0 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 15.50 | 702 | -15.6 |
| 8 | Rezaei Aref, Mohammad Taha | 1426 | IRI | +44N | −38B | +33N | +28B | +18N | −2B | +15N | 5.0 | 22.5 | 24.0 | 16.00 | 1493 | +7.2 |
| 9 | Bargahi, Satiar | 0 | IRI | +25B | −30N | +?B | −17N | +41B | +20N | +18N | 5.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 13.50 | 1501 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Havalehdar Nejad, Pendar | 1470 | IRI | +22N | +28B | +4B | =11N | −3B | −12N | +24B | 4.5 | 27.5 | 31.0 | 18.75 | 1429 | -11.6 |
| 11 | Ghorbani, Aria | 1510 | IRI | +45N | +33B | +38N | =10B | −1B | +24N | −3B | 4.5 | 25.5 | 26.5 | 12.25 | 1223 | -42.0 |
| 12 | Ghanbarzadeh, Mohammad Mahdi | 1524 | IRI | +47N | +37B | −15N | +19B | =13N | +10B | −5N | 4.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 13.25 | 1468 | -9.6 |
| 13 | Babaei, Mohammadpouyan | 1413 | IRI | +41B | −40N | +46B | +30N | =12B | −5B | +23N | 4.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 10.75 | 1326 | -8.4 |
| 14 | Vahdat, Kourosh | 0 | IRI | =23B | −?N | −22N | +?B | +?N | +36B | +?N | 4.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4.25 | 1495 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Mohebbizadeh Ghohroudi, Amirmahdi | 0 | IRI | +18N | +7B | +12B | −6N | −17B | +?N | −8B | 4.0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 13.50 | 1496 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Chegini, Artin | 0 | IRI | +29N | +17B | −2N | +?B | +23N | −4N | −7B | 4.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 11.00 | 1430 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Razavi, Seyed Adrian | 1553 | IRI | +27B | −16N | +37N | +9B | +15N | −6B | F | 4.0 | 25.5 | 28.0 | 15.00 | 676 | -24.4 |
| 18 | Noormohamadian, Sepehr | 1466 | IRI | −15B | +21N | +36B | +31N | −8B | +22N | −9B | 4.0 | 25.0 | 27.5 | 13.50 | 626 | -21.2 |
| 19 | Chechan, Amirali | 0 | IRI | +?B | −4N | +41B | −12N | +40B | +30N | F | 4.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 7.00 | 713 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Tahmasb Nezhad, Alireza | 0 | IRI | =?N | −6B | =32N | +?N | +27B | −9B | +39N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 7.00 | 676 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Norouzi, Mehrsam | 0 | IRI | −7N | −18B | +47N | +?B | −?N | +42B | +31B | 4.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 5.00 | 655 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Mohammadi, Parsa | 0 | IRI | −10B | =?N | +14B | +?N | =?B | −18B | +?N | 4.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 4.50 | 1197 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Farmani, Arvin | 0 | IRI | =14N | +?B | −3B | +?N | −16B | +26N | −13B | 3.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 5.75 | 1357 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Karami Fard, Mohammad Yasin | 0 | IRI | +?N | =5B | −6N | +?B | +38N | −11B | −10N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 5.25 | 1345 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 42790107 | 0 | — | −9N | −42B | +45N | +32B | +33N | −7B | =27B | 3.5 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 8.75 | 621 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Mahkhoo, Nikan | 0 | IRI | =6N | +?B | +?B | −4N | −5N | −23B | +42N | 3.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 4.50 | 1224 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Ghavidel, Sepanta | 0 | IRI | −17N | +29B | −?N | +44B | −20N | +35B | =25N | 3.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 9.75 | 725 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Pourahmad, Artin | 0 | IRI | +?B | −10N | +?B | −8N | −31B | +?N | =37B | 3.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 1.25 | 1344 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 428059140 | 0 | — | −16B | −27N | F | +39N | =36B | +?N | +?B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.25 | 1504 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Yousefi, Aria | 0 | IRI | F | +9B | −1N | −13B | +42N | −19B | +32N | 3.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 10.00 | 648 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 428041755 | 0 | — | +?N | −2B | +34N | −18B | +28N | −?B | −21N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 6.50 | 694 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Ghazi, Pendar | 0 | IRI | =3B | −?N | =20B | −25N | +46B | +41N | −30B | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 6.75 | 1528 | 0.0 |
| 33 | FIDE 536020575 | 0 | — | +?B | −11N | −8B | +?N | −25B | −37N | +?B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.00 | 1348 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Shaker Hosseini, Erfan | 0 | IRI | +?B | −3N | −31B | −36N | −45B | +?N | +43B | 3.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.00 | 728 | 0.0 |
| 35 | FIDE 428093097 | 0 | — | F | −39N | +?B | +46N | −?B | −27N | +41B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 705 | 0.0 |
| 36 | FIDE 536083585 | 0 | — | −2N | +?B | −18N | +34B | =29N | −14N | F | 2.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 4.75 | 693 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Faraji, Mani | 0 | IRI | F | −12N | −17B | −41N | +43B | +33B | =28N | 2.5 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 6.75 | 739 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Saee, Kiarad | 0 | IRI | +?B | +8N | −11B | =?N | −24B | F | F | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 5.00 | 1473 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Hojati, Amirhafez | 0 | IRI | −5N | +35B | −7N | −29B | F | +40N | −20B | 2.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 5.00 | 667 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Sadeghipour, Mohammad Amin | 0 | IRI | +?N | +13B | −5N | −7B | −19N | −39B | F | 2.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 4.50 | 1324 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 36797456 | 0 | — | −13N | +?B | −19N | +37B | −9N | −32B | −35N | 2.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 2.50 | 614 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Garnehie, Arshia | 0 | IRI | −4B | +25N | −?B | +?N | −30B | −21N | −26B | 2.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 3.50 | 693 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Lashani, Soroush | 0 | IRI | −1N | −?B | −?N | +47B | −37N | +?B | −34N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 690 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Moradi Salavat, Sepehr | 0 | IRI | −8B | +?N | =?B | −27N | −?B | −?N | −?B | 1.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 1273 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Kamel Abbasi, Amirali | 0 | IRI | −11B | −?N | −25B | F | +34N | −?B | F | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 3.00 | 707 | 0.0 |
| 46 | FIDE 536081833 | 0 | — | F | −1B | −13N | −35B | −32N | −?N | F | 0.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 0.00 | 648 | 0.0 |
| 47 | FIDE 428081560 | 0 | — | −12B | −?N | −21B | −43N | F | −?B | F | 0.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 724 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Shafiei, AliIRI+66.86.5 pts · #2
- 2Karimi, Hosein MahdiIRI+32.85.5 pts · #3
- 3Sheykhi, MohamadrezaIRI+16.05.5 pts · #6
- 1Ghorbani, AriaIRI-42.04.5 pts · #24
- 2Razavi, Seyed AdrianIRI-24.44.0 pts · #27
- 3Noormohamadian, SepehrIRI-21.24.0 pts · #37