IMArash Tahbaz
IRI · FIDE ID 12528846 · 133 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2482
#9 in IRI (active)
Rapid
2454
#10 in IRI (active)
Blitz
2425
#11 in IRI (active)
Score
64%
67 W · 37 D · 29 L
Opp. avg
2366
Last 50 games
Last game
2025-11-15
Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 60% of games (scores 68%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 7 of 21 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 57%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 20 of 29 games (Indian Defense), scoring 57%.
- Comfort zone: King's Indian Attack, with e6 as White, 80% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 25% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
Based on 133 over-the-board games (42 classical). 68 with White (71%), 65 with Black (57%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 41 | 68% |
| 1.e4 | 12 | 79% |
| 1.d4 | 11 | 77% |
| 1.c4 | 4 | 63% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 7 | 71% |
| King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation | 6 | 58% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 5 | 80% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 3 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack | 3 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (21 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 7 | 57% |
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 6 | 75% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 13% |
Against 1.d4 (29 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 20 | 57% |
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 86% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense | 4 | 75% |
| Modern Defense | 4 | 63% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Main Line | 3 | 50% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Main Line, Mieses Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Carlsen Variation | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-15 | Dhulipalla Bala Chandra Prasad (2423) Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-11-13 | Aryan Gholami (2468) Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-11-10 | Hamidreza Ebrahimi Herab (2384) Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-11-09 | Vugar Rasulov (2525) Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-11-09 | Athanasios Mastrovasilis (2424) Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-11-09 | Meylis Annaberdiyev (2407) Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-11-09 | Bora Savran (2007) Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-11-09 | Mikhail Ulybin (2349) Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-11-09 | Sultan Chubakov (2252) Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Open 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-08 | Panda Sambit (2379) Fujairah Global 2025 | Masters | Boards 1-100 · classical | L |
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