Firouzja, Alireza Age 20

Source: Lennart Ootes/NorwayChess

Title
Grandmaster
Live Rating
2750.5
Live Rank
#8
FIDE Rating
2763
World Rank
#6
France Rank
#1
FIDE Peak Rating
2804 - Dec 2021 (Age 18)
FIDE Peak Rank
#2 (2804) - Dec 2021 (Age 18)
Rapid
2737 World #10, Peak 2745 (Oct 2022)
Blitz
2863 World #3, Peak 2904 (Nov 2022)
Born
18 Jun 2003
Babol, Iran
FIDE ID 12573981
Wikipedia
Active Years:
2012 - 2023
Total Games:
1152
Wins:
542 (47%)
Losses:
238 (21%)
Draws:
372 (32%)
Total score:
63%
Performance :
Performance for the last active 12 months:
2753
White:
C54 Italian Game (28 games)
C65 Ruy Lopez (20 games)
B90 Sicilian Defense (15 games)
Black:
B90 Sicilian Defense (27 games)
B51 Sicilian Defense (15 games)
A48 East Indian Defense (12 games)

At the age of 18 years and 5 month, Alireza Firouzja is the youngest player ever to reach a rating of 2800. He achieved this milestone when he won his last round game at the European Team Championship 2021 where he scored 8/9 (TPR of 3015). Just before that Firouzja had won the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2021 with 7.5/11 thereby quaifying for the Candidates 2022.

Also, he is the second youngest player, behind Wei Yi, to reach a rating of 2700, doing so at the age of 16 years and 1 month.

International Grandmaster (2018) at the age of 14 years 8 months and 2 days; Asian U12 Champion (2015); Iranian Champion (2016 - 2019) - youngest Iranian Champion ever); Asian Blitz Champion (2018).

Won gold on board 4 for Iran, which placed 4th, at the Asian Team Championship 2016. Contested the World Cup in 2019, bowing out in round 3 to eventual Cup winner and 2020 Candidate Ding Liren.

After placing 6th at the World Rapid Championship in 2018, Firouzja placed 2nd at the World Rapid Championship 2019 with 10.5/15 (+8 =5 -2), a point behind 3-time World Rapid Champion Magnus Carlsen.

Now playing under the flag of the French Federation.

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Games

#White PlayerRatingBlack PlayerRatingResultMovesSiteDate 
1Vachier Lagrave, Maxime2734Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/228Saint Louis30 Nov 2023
2Nepomniachtchi, Ian2771Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/243Saint Louis28 Nov 2023
3Firouzja, Alireza2777Caruana, Fabiano27950-144Saint Louis27 Nov 2023
4Aronian, Levon2727Firouzja, Alireza27771-067Saint Louis25 Nov 2023
5Firouzja, Alireza2777Dominguez Perez, Leinier27451/2-1/247Saint Louis24 Nov 2023
6Rapport, Richard2748Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/235Saint Louis23 Nov 2023
7Firouzja, Alireza2777Giri, Anish27521/2-1/230Saint Louis22 Nov 2023
8So, Wesley2752Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/231Saint Louis21 Nov 2023
9Xiong, Jeffery2681Firouzja, Alireza27771-055Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
10Firouzja, Alireza2777Nepomniachtchi, Ian27711-050Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
11Le, Quang Liem2731Firouzja, Alireza27771-082Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
12Firouzja, Alireza2777Caruana, Fabiano27950-144Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
13Sevian, Sam2695Firouzja, Alireza28961/2-1/249Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
14Sevian, Samuel2696Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/250Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
15Firouzja, Alireza2777So, Wesley27521/2-1/267Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
16Vachier Lagrave, Maxime2734Firouzja, Alireza27771-071Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
17Firouzja, Alireza2777Robson, Ray26961-050Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
18Giri, Anish2752Firouzja, Alireza27770-151Saint Louis18 Nov 2023
19Firouzja, Alireza2777Xiong, Jeffery26811-043Saint Louis17 Nov 2023
20Nepomniachtchi, Ian2771Firouzja, Alireza27770-156Saint Louis17 Nov 2023
21Firouzja, Alireza2777Le, Quang Liem27310-175Saint Louis17 Nov 2023
22Caruana, Fabiano2795Firouzja, Alireza27771-032Saint Louis17 Nov 2023
23Firouzja, Alireza2777Sevian, Samuel26961-046Saint Louis17 Nov 2023
24So, Wesley2752Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/285Saint Louis17 Nov 2023
25Firouzja, Alireza2777Vachier Lagrave, Maxime27340-161Saint Louis17 Nov 2023
26Robson, Ray2696Firouzja, Alireza27770-141Saint Louis17 Nov 2023
27Firouzja, Alireza2777Giri, Anish27521-028Saint Louis17 Nov 2023
28Firouzja, Alireza2777Giri, Anish27521-039Saint Louis16 Nov 2023
29Sevian, Samuel2696Firouzja, Alireza27771-068Saint Louis16 Nov 2023
30Firouzja, Alireza2777Le, Quang Liem27311/2-1/267Saint Louis16 Nov 2023
31Robson, Ray2696Firouzja, Alireza27771-044Saint Louis15 Nov 2023
32Firouzja, Alireza2777So, Wesley27521/2-1/244Saint Louis15 Nov 2023
33Nepomniachtchi, Ian2771Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/243Saint Louis15 Nov 2023
34Firouzja, Alireza2777Vachier Lagrave, Maxime27341/2-1/235Saint Louis14 Nov 2023
35Xiong, Jeffery2681Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/219Saint Louis14 Nov 2023
36Caruana, Fabiano2795Firouzja, Alireza27770-147Saint Louis14 Nov 2023
37Firouzja, Alireza2777Yakubboev, Nodirbek26161/2-1/246Douglas5 Nov 2023
38Bartel, Mateusz2651Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/262Douglas4 Nov 2023
39Firouzja, Alireza2777Aravindh, Chithambaram VR26491/2-1/256Douglas3 Nov 2023
40Sevian, Samuel2698Firouzja, Alireza27771-041Douglas2 Nov 2023
41Firouzja, Alireza2777Sarana, Alexey26821/2-1/258Douglas1 Nov 2023
42Artemiev, Vladislav2697Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/267Douglas30 Oct 2023
43Firouzja, Alireza2777Niemann, Hans Moke26671/2-1/253Douglas29 Oct 2023
44Abasov, Nijat Azad2679Firouzja, Alireza27770-165Douglas28 Oct 2023
45Firouzja, Alireza2777Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan24471/2-1/242Douglas27 Oct 2023
46Firouzja, Alireza2777Mamedov, Rauf26401-048Douglas26 Oct 2023
47Ponomariov, Ruslan2641Firouzja, Alireza27771/2-1/232Douglas25 Oct 2023
48Firouzja, Alireza2777Duda, Jan Krzysztof27321-045Zagreb9 Jul 2023
49Lupulescu, Constantin2584Firouzja, Alireza27770-158Zagreb9 Jul 2023
50Carlsen, Magnus2835Firouzja, Alireza27770-196Zagreb9 Jul 2023
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