Players
IM
Arash Tahbaz
Trophy cabinet
No classical titles on record yet.
Luft classical rating
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Openings
Their most-played, from 15 classical games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack | 4 | 38% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 67% |
| Zukertort Opening | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 2 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening | 1 | 50% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fujairah Global 202529 Aug 2025 | 1/2 | −2−2 | |
| Oskemen Open 202529 Jul 2025 | 4½/8 | +12+12 | |
| Qatar Masters 202410 Dec 2024 | =60th | −1−1 |
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| GMBharath Subramaniyam H.Last 4 Dec 2024 · Qatar Masters 2024 | 1 | 100 |
| GMP. IdaniLast 5 Dec 2024 · Qatar Masters 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| GMD. ParavyanLast 6 Dec 2024 · Qatar Masters 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| IMS. Galaviz MedinaLast 9 Dec 2024 · Qatar Masters 2024 | 1 | 010 |
| GMI. ZemlyanskiiLast 10 Dec 2024 · Qatar Masters 2024 | 1 | 001 |