GMSina Movahed
- FIDE ID
- 42520835
About Sina Movahed
Sina Movahed was born in Ahvaz in 2010. An early title came in Iran's under-8 blitz championship. At ten he won his section of the 2020 World Youth Rapid Championship, which was held online during the pandemic. He became an international master in early 2024. Show more
Sina Movahed was born in Ahvaz in 2010. An early title came in Iran's under-8 blitz championship. At ten he won his section of the 2020 World Youth Rapid Championship, which was held online during the pandemic. He became an international master in early 2024. Later that year FIDE awarded him the grandmaster title, making him the youngest Iranian to achieve it. In March 2026 he won his first Chess.com Titled Tuesday event. His victories during that tournament included games against Magnus Carlsen and Denis Lazavik.
FIDE ratings
Rapid
2446Published FIDE
Blitz
2524Published FIDE
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #206
- National rank · IRI
- #3
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2596 Nov 2025
- Recorded years
- 2017–2026
- Archived games
- 2386
Based on available monthly lists and saved games.
Rating history
FIDE rating history
Published rating lists through Nov 2026.
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Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2023-09-19 | Titled Tue 19th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 61 | Open |
| 1952 | 2023-09-18 | AI Cup Play-In 2023 | chess.com INT | 3 | Teimour Radjabov | Sina Movahed | Lost: 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 1953 | 2023-09-18 | AI Cup Play-In 2023 | chess.com INT | 2 | Sina Movahed | Ivan Saric | Lost: 0-1 | 16 | Open |
| 1954 | 2023-09-18 | AI Cup Play-In 2023 | chess.com INT | 1 | Sina Movahed | Hans Moke Niemann | Won: 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 1955 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Abhimanyu Puranik | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 1956 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Ihor Samunenkov | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 1957 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Sina Movahed | Farzad Bolourchifard | Won: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 1958 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Ori Kobo | Sina Movahed | Lost: 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 1959 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Sina Movahed | Shete Sammed Jaykumar | Won: 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 1960 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Sina Movahed | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Won: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 1961 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Alexandros Papasimakopoulos | Sina Movahed | Lost: 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 1962 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Sina Movahed | Vladyslav Sydoryka | Won: 1-0 | 20 | Open |
| 1963 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Matthew Herman | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 1964 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Daniil Dubov | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 39 | Open |
| 1965 | 2023-09-12 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Sina Movahed | Aleksandar Indjic | Won: 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 1966 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Hikaru Nakamura | Sina Movahed | Lost: 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 1967 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Sina Movahed | Roshan Idnani | Won: 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 1968 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Sina Movahed | Thomas Beerdsen | Won: 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 1969 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Dmitry Tatarinov | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 1970 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Sina Movahed | Magnus Carlsen | Lost: 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 1971 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Sina Movahed | Ariel Erenberg | Won: 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 1972 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Vjacheslav Weetik | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 1973 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Sina Movahed | Jaloliddin Ilkhomi | Won: 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 1974 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Mario Gavilan Diaz | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 1975 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Sina Movahed | Fabiano Caruana | Won: 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 1976 | 2023-09-05 | Titled Tue 5th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Sina Movahed | Konstantin Popov | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 84 | Open |
| 1977 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Vladimir Zakhartsov | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 49 | Open |
| 1978 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Gata Kamsky | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 66 | Open |
| 1979 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Sina Movahed | Leon Livaic | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 67 | Open |
| 1980 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Kirill Klukin | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 1981 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Jose Carlos Ibarra Jerez | Sina Movahed | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 96 | Open |
| 1982 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Sina Movahed | Tanitoluwa Adewumi | Won: 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 1983 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Sina Movahed | Gombosuren Munkhgal | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 42 | Open |
| 1984 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Gerson Principe | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 1985 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Sina Movahed | Alexander Devaev | Won: 1-0 | 1 | Open |
| 1986 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Sina Movahed | Jorden Van Foreest | Lost: 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 1987 | 2023-08-29 | Titled Tue 29th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Sina Movahed | Ivan Yeletsky | Won: 1-0 | 101 | Open |
| 1988 | 2023-08-24 | 29th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 9.19 | Sina Movahed | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Won: 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 1989 | 2023-08-23 | 29th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 8.2 | Bartosz Socko | Sina Movahed | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 67 | Open |
| 1990 | 2023-08-22 | 29th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 7.9 | Sina Movahed | Hans Moke Niemann | Lost: 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 1991 | 2023-08-21 | 29th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 6.19 | B. Adhiban | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 1992 | 2023-08-20 | 29th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 5.43 | Sina Movahed | Meruert Kamalidenova | Won: 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 1993 | 2023-08-19 | 29th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 4.21 | Karthik Venkataraman | Sina Movahed | Lost: 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 1994 | 2023-08-18 | 29th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 3.18 | Shamsiddin Vokhidov | Sina Movahed | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 1995 | 2023-08-17 | 29th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 2.14 | Sina Movahed | Shanglei Lu | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 37 | Open |
| 1996 | 2023-08-08 | Titled Tue 8th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Alexander Goldin | Sina Movahed | Lost: 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 1997 | 2023-08-08 | Titled Tue 8th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Sina Movahed | Thomas E Rendle | Lost: 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 1998 | 2023-08-08 | Titled Tue 8th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Dmitry Kononenko | Sina Movahed | Won: 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 1999 | 2023-08-08 | Titled Tue 8th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Sina Movahed | Stephen Willy | Won: 1-0 | 25 | Open |
| 2000 | 2023-08-01 | Titled Tue 1st Aug Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Sina Movahed | Garg Aradhya | Won: 1-0 | 52 | Open |
- vs Jose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraWon · 0-1Black · 2023-09-19 · Round 10Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
- vs Teimour RadjabovLost · 1-0Black · 2023-09-18 · Round 3AI Cup Play-In 2023
- vs Ivan SaricLost · 0-1White · 2023-09-18 · Round 2AI Cup Play-In 2023
- vs Hans Moke NiemannWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-18 · Round 1AI Cup Play-In 2023
- vs Abhimanyu PuranikWon · 0-1Black · 2023-09-12 · Round 9Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Ihor SamunenkovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-09-12 · Round 8Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Farzad BolourchifardWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-12 · Round 7Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Ori KoboLost · 1-0Black · 2023-09-12 · Round 6Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Shete Sammed JaykumarWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-12 · Round 5Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Anastasia BodnarukWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-12 · Round 4Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Alexandros PapasimakopoulosLost · 1-0Black · 2023-09-12 · Round 3Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Vladyslav SydorykaWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-12 · Round 2Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Matthew HermanWon · 0-1Black · 2023-09-12 · Round 1Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Daniil DubovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-09-12 · Round 11Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Aleksandar IndjicWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-12 · Round 10Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
- vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 1-0Black · 2023-09-05 · Round 9Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Roshan IdnaniWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-05 · Round 8Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Thomas BeerdsenWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-05 · Round 7Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Dmitry TatarinovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-09-05 · Round 6Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Magnus CarlsenLost · 0-1White · 2023-09-05 · Round 5Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Ariel ErenbergWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-05 · Round 4Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Vjacheslav WeetikWon · 0-1Black · 2023-09-05 · Round 3Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Jaloliddin IlkhomiWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-05 · Round 2Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Mario Gavilan DiazWon · 0-1Black · 2023-09-05 · Round 1Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Fabiano CaruanaWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-05 · Round 11Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Konstantin PopovDraw · ½–½White · 2023-09-05 · Round 10Titled Tue 5th Sep Late
- vs Vladimir ZakhartsovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-08-29 · Round 9Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Gata KamskyWon · 0-1Black · 2023-08-29 · Round 8Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Leon LivaicDraw · ½–½White · 2023-08-29 · Round 7Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Kirill KlukinWon · 0-1Black · 2023-08-29 · Round 6Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Jose Carlos Ibarra JerezDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-08-29 · Round 5Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Tanitoluwa AdewumiWon · 1-0White · 2023-08-29 · Round 4Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Gombosuren MunkhgalDraw · ½–½White · 2023-08-29 · Round 3Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Gerson PrincipeWon · 0-1Black · 2023-08-29 · Round 2Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Alexander DevaevWon · 1-0White · 2023-08-29 · Round 1Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Jorden Van ForeestLost · 0-1White · 2023-08-29 · Round 11Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Ivan YeletskyWon · 1-0White · 2023-08-29 · Round 10Titled Tue 29th Aug Early
- vs Thai Dai Van NguyenWon · 1-0White · 2023-08-24 · Round 9.1929th Abu Dhabi Masters
- vs Bartosz SockoDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-08-23 · Round 8.229th Abu Dhabi Masters
- vs Hans Moke NiemannLost · 0-1White · 2023-08-22 · Round 7.929th Abu Dhabi Masters
- vs B. AdhibanWon · 0-1Black · 2023-08-21 · Round 6.1929th Abu Dhabi Masters
- vs Meruert KamalidenovaWon · 1-0White · 2023-08-20 · Round 5.4329th Abu Dhabi Masters
- vs Karthik VenkataramanLost · 1-0Black · 2023-08-19 · Round 4.2129th Abu Dhabi Masters
- vs Shamsiddin VokhidovDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-08-18 · Round 3.1829th Abu Dhabi Masters
- vs Shanglei LuDraw · ½–½White · 2023-08-17 · Round 2.1429th Abu Dhabi Masters
- vs Alexander GoldinLost · 1-0Black · 2023-08-08 · Round 4Titled Tue 8th Aug Early
- vs Thomas E RendleLost · 0-1White · 2023-08-08 · Round 3Titled Tue 8th Aug Early
- vs Dmitry KononenkoWon · 0-1Black · 2023-08-08 · Round 2Titled Tue 8th Aug Early
- vs Stephen WillyWon · 1-0White · 2023-08-08 · Round 1Titled Tue 8th Aug Early
- vs Garg AradhyaWon · 1-0White · 2023-08-01 · Round 9Titled Tue 1st Aug Early