Bardiya Daneshvar
| Bardiya Daneshvar | |
|---|---|
| Country | Iran Georgia (2014–2015) |
| Born | June 21, 2006[1] Tālesh, Iran |
| Title | Grandmaster (2023) |
| FIDE rating | 2600 (November 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2617 (July 2024) |
Bardiya Daneshvar (Persian: بردیا دانشور; born June 21, 2006) is an Iranian chess grandmaster.
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.
He pushed above 2600 in the FIDE rating list in May 2024 by winning the 7th Sharjah Masters despite being the 50th seed. He finished above much stronger players such as Arjun Erigaisi, Alexey Sarana and Yu Yangyi.[6][7]
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".
- ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 7th Sharjah Masters 2024". chess-results.com. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 7th Sharjah Masters 2024". chess-results.com. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
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| Women's individual rapid | |
| Men's team classical | |
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| Mixed team classical | |
