Firouzja, Alireza Age 19
Source: Lennart Ootes/NorwayChess
- Title
- Grandmaster
- Live Rating
- 2785.0
- FIDE Rating
- 2785
- World
- #4 (active)
- France
- #1 (active)
- FIDE Peak
- 2804 - 01 Dec 2021
- Rapid
- 2745 World #11 (active)
- Blitz
- 2904 World #1 (active)
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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Recent Games (Find more games)
| # | White Player | Rating | Black Player | Rating | Result | Moves | ECO | Site | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2732 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2779 | 1-0 | 34 | A15 | Saint Louis | 2022 |  |
| 2 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2779 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2732 | 1/2-1/2 | 70 | E10 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 3 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2757 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2778 | 1/2-1/2 | 33 | C67 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 4 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2778 | So, Wesley | 2771 | 1-0 | 32 | C50 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 5 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 2745 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2778 | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | B90 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 6 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2778 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2757 | 1-0 | 28 | A20 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 7 | Niemann, Hans Moke | 2688 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2778 | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | C55 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 8 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2778 | Aronian, Levon | 2759 | 1-0 | 38 | C50 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 9 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2792 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2778 | 1-0 | 50 | E04 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 10 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2778 | Caruana, Fabiano | 2758 | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | A30 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 11 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 2708 | 1-0 | 37 | A30 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 12 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2812 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | 1/2-1/2 | 33 | C67 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 13 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2710 | 1-0 | 28 | A20 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 14 | Shankland, Samuel L | 2645 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | 0-1 | 27 | E04 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 15 | Caruana, Fabiano | 2847 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | 0-1 | 55 | A13 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 16 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | Aronian, Levon | 2850 | 1-0 | 38 | A16 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 17 | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2850 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | 0-1 | 63 | A06 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 18 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | Xiong, Jeffery | 2714 | 1-0 | 93 | A30 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 19 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2791 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | 1/2-1/2 | 49 | E04 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 20 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 2708 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | 0-1 | 37 | C55 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 21 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2812 | 1-0 | 62 | A04 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 22 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2710 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | 0-1 | 46 | E10 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 23 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | Shankland, Samuel L | 2645 | 1-0 | 31 | A13 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 24 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | Caruana, Fabiano | 2847 | 1/2-1/2 | 75 | A20 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 25 | Aronian, Levon | 2850 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | 1/2-1/2 | 54 | C65 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 26 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2850 | 1/2-1/2 | 29 | C67 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 27 | Xiong, Jeffery | 2714 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | 1/2-1/2 | 35 | A46 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 28 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2795 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2791 | 1-0 | 33 | A20 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 29 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2763 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2704 | 1/2-1/2 | 14 | C67 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 30 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2704 | Aronian, Levon | 2728 | 1/2-1/2 | 24 | C65 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 31 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2704 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2795 | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | D40 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 32 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 2705 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2704 | 0-1 | 32 | B12 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 33 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2704 | Caruana, Fabiano | 2766 | 0-1 | 26 | C65 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 34 | Xiong, Jeffery | 2725 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2704 | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | C47 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 35 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2704 | Shankland, Samuel L | 2616 | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | C65 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 36 | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2837 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2704 | 0-1 | 49 | A06 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 37 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2704 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2695 | 1-0 | 46 | A20 | Saint Louis | 2022 | |
| 38 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | Van Foreest, Jorden | 2609 | 1-0 | 84 | D12 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 39 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2828 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | 0-1 | 51 | E10 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 40 | Saric, Ivan | 2550 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | 0-1 | 51 | C78 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 41 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2778 | 1-0 | 43 | C42 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 42 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2740 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | 0-1 | 29 | C55 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 43 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2784 | 0-1 | 48 | A04 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 44 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 2729 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | 0-1 | 44 | C78 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 45 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | So, Wesley | 2763 | 1-0 | 36 | E46 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 46 | Topalov, Veselin | 2667 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | 1/2-1/2 | 58 | A20 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 47 | Van Foreest, Jorden | 2609 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | 0-1 | 50 | B07 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 48 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2828 | 0-1 | 44 | D43 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 49 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | Saric, Ivan | 2550 | 0-1 | 39 | B50 | Zagreb | 2022 | |
| 50 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2778 | Firouzja, Alireza | 2791 | 1/2-1/2 | 71 | E10 | Zagreb | 2022 | |