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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Available Games
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1651 | 2025-03-18 | Titled Tue 18th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Reza Mahdavi | Semetei Tologon tegin | 0-1 | 67 | Open |
| 1652 | 2025-03-18 | Titled Tue 18th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Shubh Jayesh Laddha | Reza Mahdavi | 1/2-1/2 | 86 | Open |
| 1653 | 2025-03-18 | Titled Tue 18th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Blazej Grot | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 1654 | 2025-03-18 | Titled Tue 18th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Reza Mahdavi | Christophe Claverie | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 1655 | 2025-03-18 | Titled Tue 18th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Reza Mahdavi | Guillermo Baches Garcia | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 1656 | 2025-03-18 | Titled Tue 18th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Reza Mahdavi | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 1657 | 2025-03-18 | Titled Tue 18th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Matias Perez Gormaz | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 48 | Open |
| 1658 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Reza Mahdavi | Christopher Woojin Yoo | 0-1 | 17 | Open |
| 1659 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Alexander Grischuk | Reza Mahdavi | 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Open |
| 1660 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Reza Mahdavi | Maksim Volkov | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 1661 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Potawad Anirudhha | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 26 | Open |
| 1662 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Reza Mahdavi | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 0-1 | 46 | Open |
| 1663 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Reza Mahdavi | Edgar Hayrapetyan | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 1664 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Filip Boe Olsen | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 74 | Open |
| 1665 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Reza Mahdavi | Ruslan Kavyev | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 1666 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Arun Kataria | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 57 | Open |
| 1667 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Alexander Rustemov | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 1668 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Reza Mahdavi | Mateu Boci | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 1669 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Reza Mahdavi | Nicolas Perossa | 1-0 | 12 | Open |
| 1670 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Bennet Biastoch | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 1671 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Wojciech Przybylski | Reza Mahdavi | 1/2-1/2 | 74 | Open |
| 1672 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Reza Mahdavi | Maxim Lavrov | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 1673 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Reza Mahdavi | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 1674 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Amir Hosein Kashefi | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 1675 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Pablo Zarnicki | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 1676 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Reza Mahdavi | Evgenij Novikov | 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 1677 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Reza Mahdavi | Vache Hovakimyan | 1/2-1/2 | 121 | Open |
| 1678 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Grigory Sharankov | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 1679 | 2025-02-04 | Titled Tue 4th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Kenneth Terence Solomon | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 74 | Open |
| 1680 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 1681 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Reza Mahdavi | Mohamed Anees M | 1-0 | 65 | Open |
| 1682 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Andrey Levitskiy | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 1683 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Farid Mustafayev | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 1684 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Reza Mahdavi | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 1685 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Reza Mahdavi | Eugene Hua | 1-0 | 62 | Open |
| 1686 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Antoni Szustakowski | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 1687 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Rafael A Vaganian | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 1688 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Reza Mahdavi | Jonas Rosner | 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 1689 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Marko Srebrnic | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 1690 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Reza Mahdavi | Dila Baloglu | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 1691 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Igor Vershinin | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 63 | Open |
| 1692 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Reza Mahdavi | Sriansh Das | 1-0 | 20 | Open |
| 1693 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Reza Mahdavi | Tristan Breuil | 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 1694 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Calin Gheorghiu | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 1695 | 2025-01-21 | Titled Tue 21st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Reza Mahdavi | Mohamed Haddouche | 0-1 | 16 | Open |
| 1696 | 2025-01-14 | Titled Tue 14th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Matan Prilleltensky | Reza Mahdavi | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 1697 | 2025-01-07 | Titled Tue 7th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Stepan Hrbek | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 1698 | 2025-01-07 | Titled Tue 7th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Reza Mahdavi | Martyn Kravtsiv | 1/2-1/2 | 62 | Open |
| 1699 | 2025-01-07 | Titled Tue 7th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Vladislav Kovalev | Reza Mahdavi | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 1700 | 2025-01-07 | Titled Tue 7th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Reza Mahdavi | Martin Oksendal | 1-0 | 66 | Open |