Prepare against Anahita Zahedifar
WIM · IRN · World #12,094 classical · FIDE ID 12560715
Our database contains 509 games by Anahita Zahedifar, covering May 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Anahita Zahedifar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Anahita Zahedifar before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,140 | 2,213 | Mar 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,124 | 2,124 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,985 | 2,215 | Sep 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 509 | 243 | 92 | 174 | 47.7% |
| As White | 253 | 136 | 44 | 73 | 53.8% |
| As Black | 256 | 107 | 48 | 101 | 41.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Anahita Zahedifar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Anahita Zahedifar's side.
First moves as White (253 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 189 | 74.7% | 64.8% |
| c4 | 43 | 17.0% | 55.8% |
| Nf3 | 21 | 8.3% | 54.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 75% of White games, 64.8% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Zahedifar usually continues c4 (64.2% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Zahedifar usually continues c4 (67.0% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Zahedifar usually continues c4 (72.2% score)
- 1.c4 — 17% of White games, 55.8% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Zahedifar usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Zahedifar usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Zahedifar usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 111 | 90.2% | 52.3% |
| e6 | 9 | 7.3% | 38.9% |
| c5 | 2 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (89 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 68 | 76.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 17 | 19.1% | 70.6% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.4% | 83.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Anahita Zahedifar's chess games
All 509 games by Anahita Zahedifar in the Chess.ceo database (May 2012 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 243 wins, 92 draws, 174 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 44 | 25/8/11 | 56.8% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 31 | 17/4/10 | 54.8% |
| A13 | English Opening | 20 | 8/6/6 | 40.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 19 | 11/5/3 | 57.9% |
| A69 | Benoni Defense | 18 | 13/0/5 | 72.2% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 12 | 10/1/1 | 83.3% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 44 | 14/10/20 | 31.8% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 26 | 18/2/6 | 69.2% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 23 | 5/5/13 | 21.7% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 22 | 6/4/12 | 27.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 19 | 8/2/9 | 42.1% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 19 | 7/4/8 | 36.8% |
| A12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| D00 | London System | 9 | 8/0/1 | 88.9% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Victor Mikhalevski | 2,513 | Titled Tue Late | A07 |
| May 2025 | Nikoloz Petriashvili | 2,468 | Titled Tue Late | A20 |
| May 2020 | Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez | 2,459 | Titled Tue | E32 |
| Mar 2025 | Meri Arabidze | 2,447 | Titled Tue Late | A09 |
| May 2020 | Enrique Tejedor Fuente | 2,443 | Titled Tue | D36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 96 | 38.5 | 2,231 |
| ch-IRI w | 2024 | 70 | 42 | 2,055 |
| Wch U10 Girls | 2013 | 21 | 14.5 | 1,743 |
| Djerba Online w | 2020 | 17 | 10 | 2,084 |
| 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | 2021 | 13 | 8 | 2,054 |
| Online Olympiad Div Top A | 2021 | 13 | 5 | 2,102 |
| Wch U14 Girls | 2016 | 11 | 6 | 1,854 |
| Dia de la Mujer Blitz | 2022 | 11 | 8 | 1,942 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Mobina Alinasab (11 games) · Mitra Asgharzadeh (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Anahita Zahedifar's chess games?
509 games by Anahita Zahedifar, from May 2012 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Anahita Zahedifar has played.
What does Anahita Zahedifar play on the first move as White?
Across 253 games with White in our database, Anahita Zahedifar opens with 1.d4 (75% of games), 1.c4 (17% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Anahita Zahedifar answers 1...c6 (90% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (76% of games), 1...Nf6 (19% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Anahita Zahedifar play as White?
As White, Anahita Zahedifar's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (44 games, 56.8% win rate); Indian Defense (31 games, 54.8% win rate); English Opening (20 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 253 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Anahita Zahedifar play as Black?
As Black, Anahita Zahedifar most often plays: Slav Defense (44 games, 31.8% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (26 games, 69.2% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (23 games, 21.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 256 games.
What is Anahita Zahedifar's FIDE rating?
Anahita Zahedifar is currently rated 2,140 in classical chess, 2,124 in rapid and 1,985 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,213 (Mar 2022).
How many games has Anahita Zahedifar played?
Our database contains 509 games by Anahita Zahedifar, covering May 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 243 wins, 92 draws, 174 losses (47.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Anahita Zahedifar?
509 games by Anahita Zahedifar reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.