GM Pouya Idani

Pouya Idani

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Full name

Pouya Idani

Born

1995 (age 30)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Iran

Rating

Bio

Pouya Idani as a grandmaster from Iran who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Berlin Defense (16 games)

Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (11 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (10 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (10 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (9 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (28 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (16 games)

Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (12 games)

English Opening: Fianchetto, Ultra-Symmetrical Line (11 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (8 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Pouya Idani (2918) Sergey Volkov (2796)	1-0	64	2025
Pouya Idani (2932) Le Thao Nguyen Pham (2654)	1-0	44	2025
Pouya Idani (2618) Ali Ehsan Aryan (2091)	1-0	25	2025
Pouya Idani (2618) Akar Ali Salih Salih (2218)	1-0	35	2025
Pouya Idani (2618) Sameer Loay (2230)	1-0	58	2025
Pouya Idani (2618) Zahar Efimenko (2570)	1-0	37	2025
Pouya Idani (2616) Harikrishna Pentala (2695)	0-1	41	2025
Pouya Idani (2925) Moritz Weishaeutel (2763)	0-1	31	2025
Pouya Idani (2939) Edgar Hayrapetyan (2768)	0-1	76	2025
Pouya Idani (2616) David Anton Guijarro (2664)	½-½	30	2025