Bardiya Daneshvar
Bardiya Daneshvar (Persian: بردیا دانشور; born June 21, 2006) is an Iranian chess grandmaster.
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| Country | Iran Georgia (2014–2015) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | June 21, 2006[1] Tālesh, Iran | ||||||||||||||
| Title | Grandmaster (2023) | ||||||||||||||
| FIDE rating | 2581 (May 2024) | ||||||||||||||
| Peak rating | 2597 (January 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Chess career edit
In June 2022, Daneshvar was the winner of the Iranian Men's Final Chess Championship, ahead of top seed Seyed Khalil Mousavi.[2]
In October 2022, Daneshvar represented Iran at the World Youth U16 Olympiad. He drew against Indian Pranav V, causing Iran and India to draw against each other.[3]
In June 2023, Daneshvar finished second in the Asian Continental Chess Championship, behind winner Shamsiddin Vokhidov.[4]
Daneshvar played in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he defeated Mahammad Muradli in the first round and then caused an upset by defeating super-grandmaster Alexander Grischuk (the tournament's 12th seed) in the second round.[5] Daneshvar was then defeated by Salem Saleh in the third round.
References edit
- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ "IM Bardiya Daneshvar is the new Champion of Iran". June 28, 2022.
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (October 7, 2022). "World Youth U16 Olympiad 2022 R5: Iran draws with India".
- ^ "Iranian chess grandmaster finishes 2nd in Asian Championships". June 12, 2023.
- ^ "FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced".