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Iranian Youth Chess Championship 2025 (Girls U18)

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17 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 14 Sept 2025 to 20 Sept 2025 in Mashhad, Iran. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1791, and top seed was Zahra Parvin (🇮🇷 IRI, WFM, 2037).

Zahra Parvin (🇮🇷 IRI, WFM, 2037) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Saba Kargari Arian (7.0) and Sahel Masoumi (7.0). Parvin won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Pona Binaei (1470) beat Rezaeian. Tina (1695), a +225-point gap.

Location
🇮🇷Mashhad, Iran
Dates
14 Sept 2025 → 20 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇮🇷WFMZahra Parvin2037
Avg top 10
1,791
Participants
17
Titled players · 1
WFM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇷Iran×16
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

WFM Zahra Parvin led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
7
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R5–R9 · LEAD HELD

WFM Zahra Parvin held the sole lead from R5 through R9 without losing it.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

WFM Zahra Parvin drew with Sahel Masoumi (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

WFM Zahra Parvin 3 wins (R1–R3)Sahel Masoumi 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R7–R9)Saba Kargari Arian 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Parvin, ZahraWFM2037IRI+8B+15N+6B=3N+4B+5N=2B+7N=10N7.542.044.035.252032+9.2
2Kargari Arian, Saba1956IRI+10B+13N+4B6N=3B+8N=1N+11B+5N7.042.044.031.751957+12.5
3Masoumi, Sahel1920IRI+11N+9B+7N=1B=2N6B+4B+8N+12B7.041.044.031.751972+32.4
4Khosravi Mahmoei, Hasti1973IRI+5N+7B2N+9B1N+12B3N+10B+6B6.043.546.525.001880-28.4
5Daneshpour, Aram1626IRI4B=10N+8B+15N+9B1B+12N+6N2B5.540.042.019.751822+77.8
6Assarzadeh, Nazanin Fatemeh1775IRIF+14B1N+2B+12N+3N+7B5B4N5.042.042.023.001886+39.1
7Bagherzadeh, Narges1649IRI+17B4N3B+13N+10B+11N6N1BF4.036.536.59.001700+9.6
8Kargar Jahromi, Tannaz1632IRI1N+16B5N+17B+14N2B+9N3BF4.035.035.08.001611-15.2
9Binaei, Pona1470IRI+12B3N+13B4N5NF8B+16N+17N4.029.529.57.001594+51.2
10Zafari Yekta, Niyousha1556IRI2N=5B=11N+16B7N+14BF4N=1B3.537.537.512.251631+12.8
11Ansarifard, Helia1537IRI3B12N=10BF+16N7B+15N2N+13B3.530.530.57.751621+26.4
12Rezaeian. Tina1695IRI9N+11B+17N+14B6B4N5BF3N3.033.033.05.501435-75.2
13Ghayour Madah, Romina1460IRIF2B9N7B+17N15B16B+14N11N2.024.524.52.00794-80.4
14Pakizeh Tali, Zoha0IRIF6N+15B12N8B10N+17B13BF2.023.523.52.0013530.0
15Darabi, Bahar1651IRI+16N1B14N5BF+13N11BFF2.022.522.54.001550-30.0
16Razavi, Mobina1457IRI15B8NF10N11B+17B+13N9BF2.019.019.02.001269-53.2
17FIDE 53609148007NF12B8N13B16N14NF9B0.023.023.00.007520.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets