Iranian Cadet Chess Championship 2025 (Boys U10)

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105 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 14 Sept 2025 to 20 Sept 2025 in Qazvin, Iran. Top 10 Elo average was 1835, and top seed was Kiarash Kazemi (🇮🇷 IRI, 1914).

Radman Rezapour (🇮🇷 IRI, 1873) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Mohammadtaha Sharifi Razavi (7.5) and Mohammad Taha Afrooz (7.5). Rezapour won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Ali Goleij (1567) beat Mohammad Taha Arkak (1852), a +285-point gap.

Location

🇮🇷Qazvin, 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

🇮🇷Kiarash Kazemi1914

Avg top 10

1,835

Participants

105

Federations · 1 represented

🇮🇷Iran×94

Top 3

🥇
Radman Rezapour
🇮🇷IRI·1873
7.5pts·1984perf+44.8
🥈
Mohammadtaha Sharifi Razavi
🇮🇷IRI·1791
7.5pts·1988perf+86.3
🥉
Mohammad Taha Afrooz
🇮🇷IRI·1774
7.5pts·1910perf+58.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R9; 3 players tied at 7.5/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Sharifi Razavi7.5Afrooz7.5Rezapour7.5Jeyshi7Azmoodeh7Asghar Khatir6.5

R8 · LEADER CHANGE19 Sept

Mohammad Jeyshi takes the sole lead (7.0/8).

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 7.5/9. Rezapour takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (50.5).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Mohammadtaha Sharifi Razavi 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)Mohammad Taha Afrooz 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R7–R9)Radman Rezapour 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Mohammadtaha Sharifi Razavi	*	—	½	1
2Mohammad Taha Afrooz	—	*	—	—
3Radman Rezapour	½	—	*	½
4Mohammad Jeyshi	0	—	½	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Rezapour, Radman	1873	IRI	+44B	+8N	+31B	=6N	+33B	+5N	=4B	=2N	+10B	7.5	50.5	55.5	45.00	1984	+44.8
2	Sharifi Razavi, Mohammadtaha	1791	IRI	+57B	+77N	+32B	−5N	+21B	+31N	+10B	=1B	+4N	7.5	47.5	51.0	40.25	1988	+86.3
3	Afrooz, Mohammad Taha	1774	IRI	+83N	+24B	+12N	−10B	+11N	=7B	+17N	+19B	+8N	7.5	47.5	50.5	41.25	1910	+58.0
4	Jeyshi, Mohammad	1849	IRI	+27N	+26B	=7N	+11B	+14N	+49B	=1N	+5N	−2B	7.0	51.5	56.0	41.50	1937	+41.4
5	Azmoodeh, Parsa	1858	IRI	+75N	+37B	+17N	+2B	+10N	−1B	+49N	−4B	+13N	7.0	49.0	52.5	38.00	1963	+50.8
6	Taghipour, Mohammadkian	1712	IRI	+55N	+38B	+34N	=1B	−49N	+13B	+7N	−8B	+17N	6.5	46.5	51.0	36.25	1804	+47.2
7	Amiri Hamidi, Alisa	1674	IRI	+46B	+82N	=4B	+51N	=18B	=3N	−6B	+25N	+20B	6.5	46.5	49.5	33.00	1817	+62.4
8	Hamidi, Pendar	1571	IRI	+103N	−1B	=39N	+59B	+54N	+9B	+70N	+6N	−3B	6.5	46.0	47.0	29.50	1791	+90.0
9	Asghar Khatir, Saniar	1701	IRI	+62B	+35N	=47B	−33N	+25B	−8N	+75B	+48N	+23B	6.5	40.5	44.0	30.25	1786	+31.6
10	Kazemi, Kiarash	1914	IRI	+66N	+16B	+19B	+3N	−5B	+50N	−2N	+12B	−1N	6.0	51.5	55.5	33.50	1831	-29.6
11	Abdollahi Lakeh, Alireza	1611	IRI	+79B	+61N	+20B	−4N	−3B	+30N	−18B	+64N	+36B	6.0	44.0	47.5	27.50	1747	+56.0
12	Ghahari, Mohammadreza	1606	IRI	+71N	+95B	−3B	−46N	+64B	+35B	+15N	−10N	+40B	6.0	42.0	44.0	26.00	1679	+32.4
13	Noorouzi, Amirmohammad	1694	IRI	−61B	+79N	+44B	+64N	+46B	−6N	+32B	+23N	−5B	6.0	41.5	45.0	27.50	1675	-4.0
14	Mehri, Mohammad Mehdi	1758	IRI	+97B	+65N	=52B	+47N	−4B	+48N	−23B	+37N	=18B	6.0	40.5	42.5	25.00	1733	-6.4
15	Malaknezhad, Mohammad Taha	1652	IRI	+67B	−47N	−41B	+79N	+63B	+22N	−12B	+35B	+38N	6.0	39.0	42.5	27.00	1569	-26.3
16	Bashghare, Mohammadfateh	1580	IRI	+88B	−10N	=92B	+62N	=47B	+46N	+50B	−18N	+31B	6.0	37.0	39.5	24.50	1705	+52.4
17	Sheini dashtgol, Arash	1692	IRI	+28B	+64N	−5B	+41N	=20B	+61N	−3B	+26N	−6B	5.5	46.5	50.5	26.75	1698	+7.0
18	Mohammadi, Seyed Arshan	1800	IRI	F	=56B	=22N	+37B	=7N	=34B	+11N	+16B	=14N	5.5	44.5	44.5	30.75	1733	-22.8
19	Rezaei, Ali	1694	IRI	F	+36B	−10N	+24B	=34N	+51B	+20N	−3N	+27B	5.5	44.5	44.5	28.50	1735	+21.2
20	Kargar Fard, Mohammad Parsa	1790	IRI	+39N	+76B	−11N	+56B	=17N	+33B	−19B	+31N	−7N	5.5	43.0	46.5	25.75	1657	-52.0
21	Ahmadi, Arian	1679	IRI	=68N	=51B	+40N	+63B	−2N	+52B	=27N	=36B	=24N	5.5	41.5	45.5	25.75	1633	-18.0
22	Khademi Araghi, Sheragim	1542	IRI	=53B	+23N	=18B	−50N	+57B	−15B	=39N	+47N	+48B	5.5	40.0	44.5	26.50	1689	+53.6
23	Nazari, Arya	1579	IRI	=78N	−22B	+75N	+92B	+39N	+80B	+14N	−13B	−9N	5.5	39.5	42.0	22.25	1706	+52.4
24	Hesami, Arya	1539	IRI	+96B	−3N	+28B	−19N	+97B	−32N	+62B	+46N	=21B	5.5	39.5	41.5	20.75	1608	+41.2
25	Taherkhani, Mehrad	1561	IRI	+94N	=49B	−80N	+68B	−9N	+59B	+45N	−7B	+51N	5.5	39.0	41.5	22.75	1583	-1.6
26	Karimi, Hosein Mahdi	1571	IRI	+93B	−4N	=62B	+67N	−61B	+55B	+33N	−17B	+60N	5.5	38.5	41.0	22.50	1425	-41.2
27	Mohamadi Rad, Sobhan	1480	IRI	−4B	+93N	−48B	+99N	+85B	+29N	=21B	+50N	−19N	5.5	38.0	40.0	20.25	1674	+69.2
28	Badamchi, Amir Ali	1421	IRI	−17N	+69B	−24N	+102B	−36N	+81B	+65B	+32N	=29N	5.5	37.5	39.0	20.25	1571	+54.4
29	Babaei, Seyed Mohammadsadra	1598	IRI	+100B	=90N	+53B	−49B	=35N	−27B	+66N	+41N	=28B	5.5	36.5	38.5	22.00	1540	-20.0
30	Nejati, Mohamadamin	1527	IRI	+84N	=80B	−49N	+90B	=58N	−11B	+55N	=34B	+56N	5.5	35.5	38.0	21.00	1610	+19.6
31	Termeh, Arsam	1691	IRI	+59N	+63B	−1N	+81B	+70N	−2B	+38N	−20B	−16N	5.0	44.0	47.0	20.50	1689	+0.4
32	Azarshin, Taha	1645	IRI	+54N	+81B	−2N	−34B	+40N	+24B	−13N	−28B	+61N	5.0	43.0	46.0	22.00	1564	-27.3
33	Ahmadi, Mohammadjavad	0	IRI	+48B	=101N	+43B	+9B	−1N	−20N	−26B	=58N	+65B	5.0	43.0	45.0	23.25	1681	0.0
34	Hatami Nasr, Hoosein	1446	IRI	+50B	+43N	−6B	+32N	=19B	=18N	−48B	=30N	=37B	5.0	42.5	47.0	25.25	1701	+114.4
35	Moradi Amidabadi, Kian	1520	IRI	+69N	−9B	=54N	+53B	=29B	−12N	+42B	−15N	+71B	5.0	42.0	46.0	22.50	1352	-40.0
36	Bardestani, Reza	1521	IRI	+91B	−19N	=67B	=42N	+28B	=43N	+47B	=21N	−11N	5.0	41.0	43.5	22.25	1576	+17.2
37	Nasrollahi, Iliya	1574	IRI	+42B	−5N	+97B	−18N	+82B	=47N	+61B	−14B	=34N	5.0	40.0	42.0	18.75	1588	+2.8
38	Akbari, Arsam	1524	IRI	+98B	−6N	−46B	+86N	+42B	+58N	−31B	+54N	−15B	5.0	39.0	41.0	19.00	1457	-18.8
39	Amanjani, Amir Ali	1469	IRI	−20B	+86N	=8B	+101N	−23B	=53N	=22B	+90N	=43B	5.0	38.0	40.0	18.25	1560	+26.4
40	Mirzaee, Amir Abbas	1483	IRI	−70N	+45B	−21B	+98N	−32B	+67N	+76B	+75N	−12N	5.0	36.5	38.5	18.00	1506	+2.8
41	Babaee, Kian	1478	IRI	−49N	+94B	+15N	−17B	−76N	+91B	+52N	−29B	+69N	5.0	36.0	38.5	19.50	1527	+11.6
42	Mansouri, Behnam	0	IRI	−37N	=75B	+78N	=36B	−38N	+77B	−35N	+66B	+63N	5.0	35.0	38.5	19.25	1513	0.0
43	Khani, Parham	1613	IRI	+87N	−34B	−33N	+95B	+81N	=36B	=54N	=51B	=39N	5.0	35.0	37.0	17.50	1516	-28.8
44	Mohammadi, Amir Reza	1487	IRI	−1N	+103B	−13N	−45B	−53N	+96B	+91N	+84B	+74N	5.0	34.5	35.5	12.50	980	-13.2
45	Moradpour, Alireza	0	IRI	−52B	−40N	+91B	+44N	=101B	+92N	−25B	=76N	+64B	5.0	32.5	34.5	16.75	1531	0.0
46	Babaei, Mohammadpouyan	1405	IRI	−7N	+105B	+38N	+12B	−13N	−16B	+59N	−24B	=58B	4.5	44.0	44.0	17.75	1529	+48.0
47	Moradi, Mahdiyar	1447	IRI	+104N	+15B	=9N	−14B	=16N	=37B	−36N	−22B	+78N	4.5	43.5	44.5	19.25	1518	+20.8
48	Jabbari Hesabi, Kian	1670	IRI	−33N	+71B	+27N	+55B	=80N	−14B	+34N	−9B	−22N	4.5	42.0	45.5	20.75	1594	-26.0
49	Bozorgzad, Arsalan	1848	IRI	+41B	=25N	+30B	+29N	+6B	−4N	−5B	F	F	4.5	42.0	42.0	25.25	1759	-23.2
50	Abdollahifard, Amir Ali	1698	IRI	−34N	+78B	+66N	+22B	+52N	−10B	−16N	−27B	=55N	4.5	41.0	44.5	19.75	1516	-72.6
51	Piravi, Kianmehr	0	IRI	+85B	=21N	+101B	−7B	+56N	−19N	=58B	=43N	−25B	4.5	40.0	42.0	17.00	1613	0.0
52	Goleij, Ali	1567	IRI	+45N	+70B	=14N	=80B	−50B	−21N	−41B	+62N	=54B	4.5	38.5	42.0	20.00	1596	+6.0
53	Rashidi, Mohammadyashar	0	IRI	=22N	+68B	−29N	−35N	+44B	=39B	=63N	−56B	+81N	4.5	38.5	41.5	19.25	1512	0.0
54	Bashghare, Mohammadrafe	0	IRI	−32B	+91N	=35B	+77N	−8B	+85N	=43B	−38B	=52N	4.5	37.5	40.0	16.25	1517	+42.0
55	Minaei, Alireza	1454	IRI	−6B	+96N	+85B	−48N	+65B	−26N	−30B	+72N	=50B	4.5	37.5	39.5	15.25	1505	+20.4
56	Shojapour, Mahan	1562	IRI	+86B	=18N	+90B	−20N	−51B	=62N	=57B	+53N	−30B	4.5	37.0	39.5	17.00	1453	-25.2
57	Hashemi, Seyed Amir Hossein	1471	IRI	−2N	+104B	−58N	+84B	−22N	+69B	=56N	−60B	+90B	4.5	36.0	37.0	12.75	1303	-22.8
58	Ghaffari, Amirreza	1614	IRI	F	+100N	+57B	=61N	=30B	−38B	=51N	=33B	=46N	4.5	35.5	37.5	18.25	1464	-39.6
59	Esmaeli, Amir Mahdi	1410	IRI	−31B	+98N	=77B	−8N	+72B	−25N	−46B	+93N	+76B	4.5	35.0	37.0	13.75	1356	-15.2
60	Keramatfar, Sepanta	0	IRI	−101B	−85N	+96B	−82N	=73B	+94N	+92B	+57N	−26B	4.5	27.0	29.0	13.50	1394	0.0
61	Ghasempoor, Aein	1438	IRI	+13N	−11B	+76N	=58B	+26N	−17B	−37N	=63B	−32B	4.0	41.5	45.0	19.25	1564	+59.6
62	Askarzadeh, Sadra	1450	IRI	−9N	+89B	=26N	−16B	+78N	=56B	−24N	−52B	+84N	4.0	39.0	42.0	14.50	1305	-37.1
63	Chechan, Amirali	1519	IRI	+73B	−31N	+72B	−21N	−15N	+97B	=53B	=61N	−42B	4.0	38.0	40.0	14.25	1434	-22.8
64	Nadalizadeh, Artin	1515	IRI	+105N	−17B	+102N	−13B	−12N	+87B	+84N	−11B	−45N	4.0	36.0	36.0	7.50	847	-52.0
65	Ghanbarzadeh, Mohammad Mahdi	1522	IRI	+89N	−14B	+95N	−70B	−55N	+83B	−28N	+68B	−33N	4.0	35.0	37.0	12.00	1491	-20.0
66	Mohammadi, Amir Ali	1497	IRI	−10B	+88N	−50B	=72N	=67B	+95N	−29B	−42N	+87B	4.0	35.0	37.0	12.00	1457	-12.0
67	Atlasbaf, Kiyan	0	IRI	−15N	+99B	=36N	−26B	=66N	−40B	−69N	+98B	+83N	4.0	34.5	36.5	11.50	1410	0.0
68	Zare, Parsa	1406	IRI	=21B	−53N	+83B	−25N	+77B	−75N	=71B	−65N	+99N	4.0	33.5	35.5	13.25	1481	+14.0
69	Vosooghi, Sepahrad	0	IRI	−35B	−28N	+93B	−97N	+86B	−57N	+67B	+82N	−41B	4.0	32.5	34.5	12.50	1196	0.0
70	Arkak, Mohammad Taha	1852	IRI	+40B	−52N	+82B	+65N	−31B	+76N	−8B	F	F	4.0	31.5	31.5	15.50	1607	-76.0
71	Ghaffarian, Ayhan	0	IRI	−12B	−48N	=74B	+100N	−92N	+102B	=68N	+81B	−35N	4.0	31.0	32.5	10.50	1338	0.0
72	Pams, Radvin	0	IRI	−76N	+83B	−63N	=66B	−59N	=79B	+97N	−55B	+95N	4.0	29.0	31.0	10.75	1426	0.0
73	Zamanpoor, Parsa	0	IRI	−63N	+87B	−81N	−75B	=60N	−78B	=79N	+100N	+82B	4.0	28.0	30.0	12.00	1301	0.0
74	Sadeghi, Nikan	0	IRI	−77B	−92N	=71N	−78B	=89N	+99B	+95N	+83B	−44B	4.0	26.5	28.5	10.50	1397	0.0
75	Mohsenpour, Roham	1485	IRI	−5B	=42N	−23B	+73N	+90N	+68B	−9N	−40B	F	3.5	39.5	39.5	13.00	1371	-25.2
76	Shir Ali, Barbod	1552	IRI	+72B	−20N	−61B	+88N	+41B	−70B	−40N	=45B	−59N	3.5	37.0	40.0	14.50	1302	-76.0
77	Lashgari, Hoorad	1542	IRI	+74N	−2B	=59N	−54B	−68N	−42N	+94B	−78N	+93B	3.5	35.5	38.0	11.25	1187	-60.0
78	Mahdiyan Seyed Mohammad Aeen	0	IRI	=23B	−50N	−42B	+74N	−62B	+73N	−90N	+77B	−47B	3.5	35.0	37.5	14.25	1386	0.0
79	Ghadbeigi, Barad	0	IRI	−11N	−13B	+104N	−15B	−84N	=72N	=73B	=91B	+102N	3.5	33.0	34.0	7.75	851	0.0
80	Zangi, Niavash	1778	IRI	+92B	=30N	+25B	=52N	=48B	−23N	F	F	F	3.5	28.0	28.0	15.25	1623	-44.0
81	Behjatnia, Aren	1506	IRI	+102B	−32N	+73B	−31N	−43B	−28N	+88B	−71N	−53B	3.0	36.0	37.5	8.50	793	-60.0
82	Salehi, Yasa	1501	IRI	+99N	−7B	−70N	+60B	−37N	−84B	+87N	−69B	−73N	3.0	34.0	36.0	9.50	901	-31.2
83	Yousefi, Aria	1462	IRI	−3B	−72N	−68N	+104B	+96B	−65N	+86B	−74N	−67B	3.0	32.5	33.5	6.00	778	-46.0
84	Shaabani, Shayan	0	IRI	−30B	−97N	+100B	−57N	+79B	+82N	−64B	−44N	−62B	3.0	31.5	33.5	8.50	1174	0.0
85	Arkak, Mahdiar	1544	IRI	−51N	+60B	−55N	+87B	−27N	−54B	+98N	F	F	3.0	28.5	28.5	9.50	642	-76.8
86	Mousavi, Seyed Rambod	0	IRI	−56N	−39B	+105N	−38B	−69N	+89B	−83N	−95B	+98N	3.0	28.5	28.5	5.00	681	0.0
87	Farmani, Arvin	0	IRI	−43B	−73N	+94B	−85N	+99B	−64N	−82B	+96N	−66N	3.0	27.5	29.5	6.50	734	0.0
88	FIDE 536020575	0	—	−16N	−66B	+89N	−76B	−91N	+105B	−81N	−99B	+96B	3.0	26.0	26.0	5.00	730	0.0
89	FIDE 536091634	0	—	−65B	−62N	−88B	=93N	=74B	−86N	−96N	+105B	+100B	3.0	24.5	24.5	5.25	693	0.0
90	Bizhanpour, Reza	0	IRI	F	=29B	−56N	−30N	−75B	+93N	+78B	−39B	−57N	2.5	36.5	39.0	8.75	1104	0.0
91	Vahdat, Kourosh	0	IRI	−36N	−54B	−45N	F	+88B	−41N	−44B	=79N	+94B	2.5	33.5	33.5	7.25	675	0.0
92	Haghighi, Sepehr	1462	IRI	−80N	+74B	=16N	−23N	+71B	−45B	−60N	F	F	2.5	32.5	32.5	11.00	1371	-14.0
93	Mohaghegh, Mohammad Pouria	0	IRI	−26N	−27B	−69N	=89B	+103N	−90B	+102N	−59B	−77N	2.5	30.0	31.0	4.00	688	0.0
94	FIDE 536091618	0	—	−25B	−41N	−87N	+105B	=102N	−60B	−77N	+104B	−91N	2.5	26.5	26.5	1.75	718	0.0
95	Shahavand, Rayan	1407	IRI	F	−12N	−65B	−43N	+98N	−66B	−74B	+86N	−72B	2.0	32.0	32.0	5.00	759	-48.0
96	FIDE 536091626	0	—	−24N	−55B	−60N	+103B	−83N	−44N	+89B	−87B	−88N	2.0	31.5	32.5	4.00	679	0.0
97	Mahmoodi, Pooyan	1456	IRI	−14N	+84B	−37N	+69B	−24N	−63N	−72B	F	F	2.0	31.5	31.5	7.00	791	-52.8
98	FIDE 428055632	0	—	−38N	−59B	+103N	−40B	−95B	+100N	−85B	−67N	−86B	2.0	28.5	29.5	3.00	671	0.0
99	FIDE 536044920	0	—	−82B	−67N	F	−27B	−87N	−74N	+103B	+88N	−68B	2.0	27.5	27.5	4.00	668	0.0
100	FIDE 428097602	0	—	−29N	−58B	−84N	−71B	+104N	−98B	+105N	−73B	−89N	2.0	27.0	27.0	1.00	806	0.0
101	Rishehri, Mohammad Ali	1587	IRI	+60N	=33B	−51N	−39B	=45N	F	F	F	F	2.0	24.0	24.0	9.50	667	-26.8
102	FIDE 42790174	0	—	−81N	F	−64B	−28N	=94B	−71N	−93B	+103N	−79B	1.5	26.0	26.0	2.25	679	0.0
103	FIDE 536029122	0	—	−8B	−44N	−98B	−96N	−93B	+104N	−99N	−102B	F	1.0	22.5	22.5	1.00	729	0.0
104	FIDE 536029475	0	—	−47B	−57N	−79B	−83N	−100B	−103B	F	−94N	+105N	1.0	21.0	21.0	0.00	655	0.0
105	FIDE 536045578	0	—	−64B	−46N	−86B	−94N	F	−88N	−100B	−89N	−104B	0.0	23.0	23.0	0.00	662	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Hatami Nasr, HooseinIRI
+114.4
5.0 pts · #20
2Hamidi, PendarIRI
+90.0
6.5 pts · #10
3Sharifi Razavi, MohammadtahaIRI
+86.3
7.5 pts · #1

Top rating losers

1Arkak, MahdiarIRI
-76.8
3.0 pts · #89
2Arkak, Mohammad TahaIRI
-76.0
4.0 pts · #34
3Shir Ali, BarbodIRI
-76.0
3.5 pts · #74

Biggest upsets

R2+285 Elo gap
Goleij, Ali1567 beat Arkak, Mohammad Taha1852
R7+281 Elo gap
Hamidi, Pendar1571 beat Arkak, Mohammad Taha1852
R1+256 Elo gap
Ghasempoor, Aein1438 beat Noorouzi, Amirmohammad1694