Scouting report: Arash Tahbaz (IM, IRI)

913 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (894 classical, 11 rapid, 8 blitz): 53% wins, 19% draws, 27% losses. FIDE rating 2482 standard, 2454 rapid, 2425 blitz. 290 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.09 blunders per game.

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Arash Tahbaz

IM

Iranborn 2000FIDE ID 12528846

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2300
2400
2500
2442 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2482
2454
2425
2484peak, Feb 2019
913games
484wins, 53%
178draws, 19%
251losses, 27%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.6% average
Solid conversion: 86%
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (70% in 227 games)

Play against Tahbaz's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 913 games

Openings

913 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Reti: Double Fianchetto1.♞f3 ♞f6 2.g3 g639 games, last played last year76.9%wins
Sicilian: 2...♞c61.e4 c5 2.♞f3 ♞c611 games, last played 3 years ago72.7%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 290 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.1%
Middlegame
93.6%
Endgame
96.0%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
24%
66 err
19%
53 err
16%
43 err
16%
44 err
13%
36 err
11%
31 err
Critical moment
Move 45 avg
0%
1-15
5%
16-25
38%
26-35
19%
36-45
38%
46+
38% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
13
14
Few
Many
g4
14
e5
13
f3
11
b4
8
d5
8
g4/e5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#86
♜b4?? vs Shahil Dey
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#48
♜c1?? vs Lalit Babu M R
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#92
♚g2?? vs Shogdzhiev
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#34
f6?? vs Sethuraman
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#35
b3?? vs Movahed
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#20
♞ge4?? vs Carlsen
Middlegame · OTB · 2025

Recent games

Dhulipalla Bala Chandra Prasad(2423)

9th Mersin Open 2025 · 15 Nov 2025

½–½
Rasulov, Vugar(2525)

9th Mersin Open 2025 · 14 Nov 2025

1–0
Gholami, Aryan(2468)

Mersin Metropolitan Munic... · 13 Nov 2025

½–½
Annaberdiyev, Meylis(2407)

9th Mersin Open 2025 · 12 Nov 2025

½–½
Mastrovasilis, Athanasios(2424)

9th Mersin Open 2025 · 12 Nov 2025

½–½
Savran, Bora(2007)

9th Mersin Open 2025 · 11 Nov 2025

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
913 games in scope
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1a
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454 games56%W20%D24%L
Move
1. ♞f3
22710m
61%1722
70%
1. e4
1371y
49%26%25%
62%
1. d4
6210m
55%2124
65%
1. c4
241y
50%1733%
58%
1. h4
11y
100%
100%
1. d3
110y
100%
100%
1. g3
110y
100%
0%
1. g4
11y
100%
100%

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