Morteza Mahjoob
Number of games in database: 153
Years covered: 2000 to 2009
Current FIDE rating: 2503
Highest rating achieved in database: 2516
Overall record: +51 -55 =47 (48.7%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (23)      B22 B30 B33 B27 B96  French Defense (11)      C03 C05 C11 C00 C09  French Tarrasch (9)      C03 C05 C09 C07 C08  Caro-Kann (5)      B17 B16 B10 B19	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (32)      B40 B43 B42 B27 B22  Sicilian Kan (15)      B43 B42 B41  Caro-Kann (11)      B18 B10 B13 B12 B14  Dutch Defense (10)      A81 A86 A85  Nimzo Indian (5)      E21 E30 E45 E20 E36  Reti System (4)      A04

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: [what is this?]
   FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament (2004)

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MORTEZA MAHJOOB (born 1980) Iran [what is this?] Iranian grandmaster.

page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 153  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. M Mahjoob vs V Akobian   ½-½ 34 2000 Wch U20 D33 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 2. S Halkias vs M Mahjoob   1-0 35 2000 World Junior A80 Dutch 3. A Iljushin vs M Mahjoob   1-0 43 2000 World Junior A80 Dutch 4. M Mahjoob vs G Vescovi   0-1 76 2000 34th Olympiad B53 Sicilian 5. E Vladimirov vs M Mahjoob   ½-½ 57 2000 Asia Cities-ch 12th A81 Dutch 6. Degraeve vs M Mahjoob   ½-½ 64 2000 34th Olympiad B40 Sicilian 7. De Vreugt vs M Mahjoob   1-0 66 2000 World Junior B42 Sicilian, Kan 8. M Mahjoob vs T Vakhidov   0-1 29 2001 open C07 French, Tarrasch 9. M Mahjoob vs Wu Wenjin   ½-½ 42 2001 Asian Championships B32 Sicilian 10. Rublevsky vs M Mahjoob   1-0 58 2001 World Teams B40 Sicilian 11. M Mahjoob vs S Alavi   1-0 21 2001 Asian Candidates B16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation 12. H Rajabi Hezar vs M Mahjoob   ½-½ 60 2001 ch-IRI A04 Reti Opening 13. S Mohammad vs M Mahjoob   0-1 83 2001 Zone 3.1a A86 Dutch 14. K Bakhtiari vs M Mahjoob   0-1 34 2001 ch-IRI A04 Reti Opening 15. M Mahjoob vs P Kotsur   0-1 58 2001 open B22 Sicilian, Alapin 16. M Mahjoob vs C Liang   0-1 64 2001 Asian Championships B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation 17. M Mahjoob vs Z Gyimesi   0-1 36 2001 World Teams C53 Giuoco Piano 18. M Mahjoob vs A Mallahi   0-1 43 2001 Zone 3.1a B33 Sicilian 19. M Mahjoob vs S Golafroozi   1-0 68 2001 ch-IRI B97 Sicilian, Najdorf 20. B Fardbehbahani vs M Mahjoob   0-1 32 2001 open A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 21. P Kostenko vs M Mahjoob   0-1 24 2001 Asian Championships B42 Sicilian, Kan 22. M Mahjoob vs Lputian   0-1 58 2001 World Teams C03 French, Tarrasch 23. Hossein Aryanejad vs M Mahjoob   0-1 40 2001 Asian Candidates B22 Sicilian, Alapin 24. M Mahjoob vs M Al Sayed   1-0 11 2001 Zone 3.1a B27 Sicilian 25. M Mahjoob vs A Mallahi   0-1 47 2001 ch-IRI B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 153

Aug-10-09    Joshka: Good luck to this fellow, attempting to break the simul record in Iran this Thursday!! 500 players!....they say he needs to win 80% of the games to qualify for the record. Aug-10-09    Augalv: Official website: http://www.iran500.ir/en/home.html Aug-17-09    Augalv: Mahjoob did it. http://www.chessvibes.com/reports/m... Aug-31-09    Whitehat1963: http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail... Impressive display of endurance. Aug-31-09    wordfunph: Congrats Iranian GM Mahjoob Morteza for smashing the Guinness simul chess world record against 500 with +397 =90 -13 or 88.4%! Aug-31-09    Open Defence: wow, I thought he might go the way of Ostap Bender.... Sep-04-09    BIDMONFA: Morteza Mahjoob MAHJOOB, Morteza http://www.bidmonfa.com/mahjoob_mor... _

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