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Shadi Paridar elected head of Iran chess
She was elected for a four-year term till 2029, Tehran Times reported. In the elections held at Iran’s Academy Olympic…
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Iran’s Movahed wins silver in 2024 World Junior Blitz C’ship
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Iranian chess player Sina Movahed claimed a silver medal in the 2024 World Junior Blitz…
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Iran’s chess player Movahed wins Baku Open 2024
Movahed scored 7/9 at Group A and won the tournament due to better tie-break score, according to the Tehran Times.…
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Iran runner-up in 2024 Asian Cities Chess Championship
The 2024 Asian Cities Chess Team Championship took place in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from April 20-30. Iran’s boy’s chess team, consisting…
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Iranian chess grandmaster stuns Polish rival in Prague
In the first round of the competition, Maghsoodloo, with a rating of 2715, defeated his opponent from Poland Mateusz Bartel…
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Iranian, Indian chess grandmasters share the spoils in Qatar
In the sixth round of the competition, Maghsoodloo, with a rating of 2707, drew with his Indian opponent Murali Karthikeyan…
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Iran’s Maghsoodloo downs Emirati rival in 2023 Qatar Masters
Maghsoodloo, with a rating of 2707, defeated his opponent from the UAE, with a rating of 2632, in the fifth…
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Iranian chess grandmaster beats Dutch rival in Qatar Masters
Maghsoodloo, with a rating of 2707, won his prominent chess player from Germany Raphael Lagunow, with a rating of 2425.…
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Iranian grandmaster beats Indonesian rival at Asian contest
Alinasab Alamdari beat Irene Sukandar who is an Indonesia’s first Woman Grandmaster. The Iranian athlete, with a rating of 2347,…
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Iranian chess grandmaster finishes 2nd in Asian Championships
The 17-year-old Iranian sportsman came second with an overall score of 6.5 points. Uzbek grandmaster Shamsiddin Vohidov scored the highest…
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