Amin Tabatabaei

Amin Tabatabaei
Amin Tabatabaei, Karlsruhe 2016
Full name Seyyed Mohammad Amin Tabatabaei[1]
Country Iran
Born 5 February 2001 (2001-02-05) (age 17)
Tehran, Iran
Title Grandmaster (2018)
FIDE rating 2586 (October 2018)
Peak rating 2605 (April 2018)

Seyyed Mohammad Amin Tabatabaei (born 5 February 2001) is an Iranian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

Born in 2001, Tabatabaei earned his international master (IM) title in 2015[2] and was awarded his grandmaster (GM) title by FIDE in April 2018.[3] In February 2018, he participated in the Aeroflot Open. He finished seventeenth out of ninety-two,[4] scoring 5½/9 (+5–3=1),[5] earning an additional GM norm in the process.[6] He is the No. 2 ranked Iranian player as of March 2018.[7]

References

  1. Staff writer(s) (19 December 2017). "Iran finishes third at FIDE World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad 2017". Press TV.
  2. 1st quarter Presidential Board Meeting, 26-29 April 2015, Chengdu, CHN FIDE
  3. 1st quarter Presidential Board Meeting 2018, April 6-9, Minsk, Belarus FIDE
  4. Staff writer(s) (28 February 2018). "Aeroflot Open 2018 A". Chess Results.
  5. Staff writer(s) (28 February 2018). "Aeroflot Open 2018 A: Tabatabaei M.Amin". Chess Results.
  6. Chase, Chris (4 March 2018). "Chess notes". The Boston Globe.
  7. Staff writer(s) (March 2018). "Federations Ranking – Iran". FIDE.


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