chess
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Iran player wins Baku Int’l Chess Champs
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian chess player Sina Movahed has won the Baku International Chess championships.
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Iranian grandmaster becomes champion in France
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian grandmaster Amir-Reza Pourramezanali overwhelmingly won chess games held in Lyon, France.
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Iran’s chess team wins historic gold medal in Asian Games
Tehran, IRNA- The Iranian men's chess team has grabbed a historic gold medal during the 19th edition of the Asian Games in China.
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Iran's amateur chess contests
The 6th Iran Amateur Chess Championship was held on June 29, 2023, with participation of 430 players in Zanjan, northwestern Iran. The winners of the contest will compete at the Asian Amateur Chess Championships to be held in Dubai on August 27 and the World Amateur Championship to be held in Muscat on November 1. (IRNA photos/Bahram Bayat)
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Iran wins 2 gold, 1 silver medals in First AP Rapid Deaf Chess Championships
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian deaf athletes won two gold and one silver in the first Asia-Pacific Rapid Deaf Chess Championships in Joran's Amman.
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Iran chess player ties with top Chinese rival in Tata Steel
Tehran, IRNA – Top Iranian chess player Parham Maghsoodloo succeeded to draw with his prominent Chinese rival Ding Liren in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament.
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Iran triumphs in Intl' Shanghai Cup Chess Masters
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's team won the International Shanghai Cup Chess Masters in China.
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Iranian chess player shocks world's chess grandmaster
Tehran, IRNA –World's chess grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen, tied versus Iranian grandmaster chess player Parham Maghsoodlou, in the European Chess Club Cup 2022 .
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Iranian deaf chess player wins global championship
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian deaf chess plays won first place in the world championship games in Warsaw, Poland.
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Iran’s super GM checkmates Indian phenomenon
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian grandmaster Parham Maghsoodloo checkmated his emerging Indian phenomenon Gukesh D in Turkey's Super League and improved his rating by five points.
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Iran men’s chess team wins in 5th round of World Chess Olympiad
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian men’s chess team on the 5th round of the Turkey 2022 World Chess Olympiad faced the home team, Turkey, which they beat 3-1.
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More victories by Iranian chess players at Chennai Olympiad
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian men and women gained victories in the Round 2 of the 44th Chess Olympiad taking place in the Indian city of Chennai from July 28 to August 10, 2022.
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Iranian men, women chess players win in International Olympiad
Tehran, IRNA – National Iranian men and women chess teams in their first game of the World Chess Olympiad won all their games on Friday.
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Iranian chess grandmaster wins Intl' Armenian Chess Tournament
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian chess grandmaster and member of Iran's chess team, Mohammad Amin Tabatabaei, won the Armenian International Chess Tournament that was held in memory of Armenian chess player Grandmaster Manuel Petrosyan with 6 points.
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Iranian GM beats world rapid chess champion
Tehran, IRNA – Parham Maghsoodloo, Iranian grandmaster chess player, defeated the world champion in Belgrade rapid chess competitions.
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Iran runner-up in Asian University Chess Championship 2021
Tehran - IRNA - Iran stood secon in the 2021 Asian University Chess Champions in men's division at the end of the competitions which were hosted by Indonesia.
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Iran female student chess team runner-up in Asia
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian chess players ranked second in the Asian Women's Online Chess Championship 2021.
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Iranian chess player wins UAE Int’l Chess Champs
Rasht, IRNA – Iranian chess player Armin Rahmatpour ranked first in U-20 UAE International Chess Championship.
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Iranian woodturner makes smallest wooden chess in world
Sanandaj, IRNA – Iranian woodturner Mokhtar Ahmadi has made the smallest wooden chess in the world.
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Iran’s Tabatabai, among world’s best top 8 chess players
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s top chess master Mohammad Amin Tabatabaie beating his Armenian competitor in Chess World Cup 2021, is now among the world’s top eight best players.
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Iran chess players snatch two victories in Russian World Cup
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian chess players have gained two victories in Chess World Cup 2021 which is underway in Russia.
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Khademosh-Sharia on top-15 world’s chess champions
Tehran, March 3, IRNA – In latest ranking of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), Iran’s top woman chess champion, Sara Khademosh-Sharia, is among the world’s top 15 players.
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Iranian team wins German chess league
Ardebil, Jan 9, IRNA – Iranian chess team from Ardabil province became the winner of German Chess League Championship.
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Iranian student becomes champion, Iran finishes second in Asian chess contests
Tehran, Dec 29, IRNA – An Iranian student became the champion and the Iranian team became the runner-up in the 2020 Asian University Chess Championship-Boys, which was held online.
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Iranian students leading at Asian University Chess Championship
Tehran, Dec 27, IRNA – Iranian students ranked top in the first to third rounds of the 2020 Asian University Chess Championship-Boys which was held online on Sunday morning.
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Iran ranks 3rd in World Junior Chess Championship in Georgia
Tehran, Dec 23, IRNA – Iran ranked third in the World Junior Chess Championship held online in Georgia on Tuesday.
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Iranian chess player ranks 1st in US online champs
Mashad, Dec 12, IRNA – Iranian chess player Kourosh Yazdani ranked first in U-12 category of US’ online friendly championships, head of Razavi Khorasan chess committee said.