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Bardiya Daneshvar

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Bardiya Daneshvar
CountryIran
Georgia(2014–2015)
Born(2006-06-21)June 21, 2006(age 18)[1]
Tālesh,Iran
TitleGrandmaster(2023)
FIDErating2600(November 2024)
Peak rating2617 (July 2024)
Medal record
Men'schess
RepresentingIran
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Men's team

Bardiya Daneshvar(Persian:بردیا دانشور;born June 21, 2006) is an Iranian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

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In June 2022, Daneshvar was the winner of theIranian 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 IndianPranav V,causing Iran and India to draw against each other.[3]

In June 2023, Daneshvar finished second in the Asian Continental Chess Championship, behind winnerShamsiddin Vokhidov.[4]

Daneshvar played in theChess World Cup 2023,where he defeatedMahammad Muradliin the first round and then caused an upset by defeating super-grandmasterAlexander Grischuk(the tournament's 12th seed) in the second round.[5]Daneshvar was then defeated bySalem Salehin 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 asArjun Erigaisi,Alexey SaranaandYu Yangyi.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^"FIDE Title Application (GM)"(PDF).
  2. ^"IM Bardiya Daneshvar is the new Champion of Iran".June 28, 2022.
  3. ^Ahmed, Shahid (October 7, 2022)."World Youth U16 Olympiad 2022 R5: Iran draws with India".
  4. ^"Iranian chess grandmaster finishes 2nd in Asian Championships".June 12, 2023.
  5. ^"FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced".
  6. ^"Chess-Results Server Chess-results - 7th Sharjah Masters 2024".chess-results.Retrieved2024-05-22.
  7. ^"Chess-Results Server Chess-results - 7th Sharjah Masters 2024".chess-results.Retrieved2024-05-22.