IMReza Mahdavi
- FIDE ID
- 12595926
About Reza Mahdavi
Reza Mahdavi grew up in the chess community of Qazvin and trained at the Pars Chess School. In February 2014 he won Iran's under-six championship, beating all nine opponents in a field of 71. He added the Iranian under-ten title in 2017. Show more
Reza Mahdavi grew up in the chess community of Qazvin and trained at the Pars Chess School. In February 2014 he won Iran's under-six championship, beating all nine opponents in a field of 71. He added the Iranian under-ten title in 2017. In 2024 he won silver in the under-17 section of the World Schools Blitz Championship, scoring 8/9. That December, at sixteen, he defeated Nodirbek Abdusattorov in the opening round of the Qatar Masters.
Mahdavi also began winning major online events while still a FIDE master. On Christmas Eve 2024 he won the late Titled Tuesday tournament with an unbeaten 10/11, edging Magnus Carlsen on tiebreak. He drew their individual game and clinched the tournament by beating Sam Sevian with Black in the final round. In 2025 he became Qazvin's first International Master. He won his first Bullet Brawl on May 31 that year.
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Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-10 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1501 | 2025-07-08 | Titled Tue 8th Jul Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Reza Mahdavi | Onur Cinar Engin | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 1502 | 2025-07-08 | Titled Tue 8th Jul Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Gil Barak | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 1503 | 2025-07-08 | Titled Tue 8th Jul Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Akshat Sureka | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 1504 | 2025-07-08 | Titled Tue 8th Jul Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Reza Mahdavi | Sanan Sjugirov | 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 1505 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 1506 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 1507 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Reza Mahdavi | Aakash G | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 1508 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Alexandr E. Volodin | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 1509 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Sven Tica | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 1 | Open |
| 1510 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Reza Mahdavi | Boris Itkis | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 1511 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Artyom Bogdanov | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 1512 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Reza Mahdavi | Maksim Ivannikov | 1/2-1/2 | 77 | Open |
| 1513 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Reza Mahdavi | Alexey Kislinsky | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 1514 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Reza Mahdavi | German Kochetkov | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 1515 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Jozsef Matyas Herpai | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 26 | Open |
| 1516 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Aleks Sahakyan | Reza Mahdavi | 1/2-1/2 | 83 | Open |
| 1517 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Reza Mahdavi | Vojislav Milanovic | 1-0 | 23 | Open |
| 1518 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Reza Mahdavi | Artyom Manukyan | 0-1 | 63 | Open |
| 1519 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Reza Mahdavi | Hikaru Nakamura | 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 1520 | 2025-07-01 | Titled Tue 1st Jul Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Reza Mahdavi | Bogdan-Daniel Deac | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 1521 | 2025-06-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Reza Mahdavi | Krzysztof Jakubowski | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 1522 | 2025-06-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Reza Mahdavi | Anastasia Avramidou | 1-0 | 67 | Open |
| 1523 | 2025-06-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Roshan Sethuraman | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 1524 | 2025-06-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Reza Mahdavi | Hasan Atis | 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 1525 | 2025-06-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Lukasz Jarmula | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 1526 | 2025-06-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Reza Mahdavi | Dmitrijus Chocenka | 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 1527 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Reza Mahdavi | Andy Woodward | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 1528 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Reza Mahdavi | Ilia Martinovici | 1-0 | 70 | Open |
| 1529 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Denis Lazavik | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 1530 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Reza Mahdavi | Anthony Atanasov | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 1531 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Reza Mahdavi | 1/2-1/2 | 51 | Open |
| 1532 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Reza Mahdavi | Daniel Naroditsky | 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 1533 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Reza Mahdavi | 30967260 | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 1534 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Sandi Stojanovski | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 26 | Open |
| 1535 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Reza Mahdavi | Yaroslav Demchenko | 0-1 | 63 | Open |
| 1536 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Ruslan Gnechko | Reza Mahdavi | 1/2-1/2 | 88 | Open |
| 1537 | 2025-06-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jun Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Reza Mahdavi | Austin Mei | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 1538 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Alexey Reshetnikov | Reza Mahdavi | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 1539 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Reza Mahdavi | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | 59 | Open |
| 1540 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Reza Mahdavi | Raven Sturt | 1-0 | 19 | Open |
| 1541 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Tyhran Ambartsumian | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 1542 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Krishna C R G | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 1543 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Noah Thomforde-Toates | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 1544 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Reza Mahdavi | Patrik Aalto | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 1545 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Reza Mahdavi | Seyed Kian Ghoreishi Amiri | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 1546 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Santiago Rodriguez | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 20 | Open |
| 1547 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Alexey Kislinsky | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 1548 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Reza Mahdavi | Nahun Gavarrete | 1-0 | 21 | Open |
| 1549 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Reza Mahdavi | Henning Holinka | 1-0 | 25 | Open |
| 1550 | 2025-06-03 | Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Aarav Sinha | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 49 | Open |