Alireza Firouzja
Chess.com: firouzja2003 · GM · France
Known for: Youngest-ever 2800 classical rating (at the time), sharp attacking style
Alireza Firouzja is a French grandmaster, born in Iran, who switched federations in 2019. In 2021, at age 18, he became the youngest player in history at that point to cross a 2800 classical rating, and he remains one of the youngest players to reach the elite of world chess.
Bullet
3319
Blitz
3233
Rapid
2802
Daily
0
Blitz W-L-D
8254-4706-1861
Bullet W-L-D
12223-7819-1450
Rapid W-L-D
101-60-92
Daily W-L-D
0-0-0
Recent Games
600
MagnusCarlsen vs Firouzja2003
repetition-repetition
8/14/2026, 4:56:36 PM
600
Firouzja2003 vs MagnusCarlsen
insufficient-insufficient
8/14/2026, 5:15:20 PM
600
MagnusCarlsen vs Firouzja2003
win-resigned
8/14/2026, 5:36:17 PM
600
Firouzja2003 vs MagnusCarlsen
resigned-win
8/14/2026, 6:03:11 PM
600
MagnusCarlsen vs Firouzja2003
win-resigned
8/14/2026, 6:22:14 PM
600
Hikaru vs Firouzja2003
repetition-repetition
8/15/2026, 11:10:35 AM
600
Firouzja2003 vs Hikaru
resigned-win
8/15/2026, 11:30:58 AM
600
Hikaru vs Firouzja2003
repetition-repetition
8/15/2026, 11:50:59 AM
600
Firouzja2003 vs Hikaru
resigned-win
8/15/2026, 12:18:49 PM
180+1
chargemax23 vs Firouzja2003
resigned-win
8/19/2026, 6:06:55 PM
About this page
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