IMKamran Shirazi
FRA Born 1952 Male
- FIDE ID
- 2000733
About Kamran Shirazi
Kamran Shirazi was born in Tehran in 1952 and won the Iranian championship in 1972. FIDE awarded him the international master title in 1978. He moved to the United States in the late 1970s and became a regular competitor on its open-tournament circuit. Show more
Kamran Shirazi was born in Tehran in 1952 and won the Iranian championship in 1972. FIDE awarded him the international master title in 1978. He moved to the United States in the late 1970s and became a regular competitor on its open-tournament circuit. His results included five Southern California Open victories. He shared first place in the 1983 World Open and the 1985 National Open. Shirazi also appeared as himself in the film Searching for Bobby Fischer. He moved to France in the early 2000s. In 2006 he changed his international chess affiliation to France.
FIDE ratings
Rapid
2278Published FIDE
Blitz
2189Published FIDE
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #8054
- National rank · FRA
- #396
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2486 Apr 2002
- Recorded years
- 2001–2026
- Archived games
- 306
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | 2020-05-16 | ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | Europe-Chess INT | 10 | Kilian Berger Dit Lacroix | Kamran Shirazi | Won: 0-1 | 66 | Open |
| 302 | 2020-05-12 | Titled Tuesday 12th May | chess.com INT | 6 | Denis Palkovich | Kamran Shirazi | Lost: 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 303 | 2020-05-12 | Titled Tuesday 12th May | chess.com INT | 5 | Kamran Shirazi | Ameet K Ghasi | Lost: 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 304 | 2020-05-12 | Titled Tuesday 12th May | chess.com INT | 4 | Kamran Shirazi | L M S T De Silva | Won: 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 305 | 2020-05-12 | Titled Tuesday 12th May | chess.com INT | 3 | Axel Bachmann | Kamran Shirazi | Lost: 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 306 | 2020-05-12 | Titled Tuesday 12th May | chess.com INT | 1 | Kamran Shirazi | Boris Savchenko | Won: 1-0 | 34 | Open |
- vs Kilian Berger Dit LacroixWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 10ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
- vs Denis PalkovichLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-12 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 12th May
- vs Ameet K GhasiLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-12 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 12th May
- vs L M S T De SilvaWon · 1-0White · 2020-05-12 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 12th May
- vs Axel BachmannLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-12 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 12th May
- vs Boris SavchenkoWon · 1-0White · 2020-05-12 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 12th May
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-04 | 19eme Tournoi rapide d'Orcher La Tour | Rapid | 7 |
| 2026-09-27 | 37e Open Rapide de Franconville (-2400) | Rapid | 6½ |
| 2026-09-20 | Les Internationaux de France Blitz 2026 | Blitz | 9 |
| 2026-09-19 | Les Internationaux de France Rapide 2026 | Rapid | 6 |