Prepare against Shahin Mohandesi
IM · IRN · World #30,778 classical · FIDE ID 12501247
Our database contains 716 games by Shahin Mohandesi, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Shahin Mohandesi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Shahin Mohandesi 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 | 1,981 | 2,358 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,979 | 2,219 | Oct 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,919 | 2,206 | May 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 716 | 270 | 198 | 248 | 37.7% |
| As White | 359 | 155 | 99 | 105 | 43.2% |
| As Black | 357 | 115 | 99 | 143 | 32.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Shahin Mohandesi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Shahin Mohandesi's side.
First moves as White (359 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 218 | 60.7% | 56.2% |
| Nf3 | 85 | 23.7% | 62.4% |
| c4 | 53 | 14.8% | 53.8% |
| e4 | 2 | 0.6% | 25.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 61% of White games, 56.2% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Mohandesi usually continues Nf3 (48.3% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Mohandesi usually continues c4 (62.2% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Mohandesi usually continues c4 (71.4% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 24% of White games, 62.4% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Mohandesi usually continues c4 (56.3% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Mohandesi usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Mohandesi usually continues d4 (68.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (191 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 170 | 89.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 10 | 5.2% | 45.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 2.1% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 4 | 2.1% | 37.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (105 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 87 | 82.9% | 42.0% |
| d5 | 17 | 16.2% | 64.7% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Shahin Mohandesi's chess games
All 716 games by Shahin Mohandesi in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 270 wins, 198 draws, 248 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 42 | 18/9/15 | 42.9% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 36 | 15/9/12 | 41.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 35 | 18/8/9 | 51.4% |
| A15 | English Opening | 29 | 9/5/15 | 31.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 19 | 9/3/7 | 47.4% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 14 | 7/6/1 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 14 | 6/4/4 | 42.9% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 13 | 7/2/4 | 53.8% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 12 | 6/4/2 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 12 | 3/6/3 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B67 | Sicilian | 67 | 23/20/24 | 34.3% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 30 | 10/6/14 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 24 | 9/6/9 | 37.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 23 | 11/6/6 | 47.8% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 19 | 0/9/10 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 19 | 8/3/8 | 42.1% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 19 | 8/2/9 | 42.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 16 | 3/7/6 | 18.8% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 13 | 4/3/6 | 30.8% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 10 | 1/3/6 | 10.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2001 | Suat Atalik | 2,543 | 17th Cappelle Open | D85 |
| Jul 2021 | Dmitry Bocharov | 2,524 | Titled Tue | A40 |
| Jan 2002 | Oleksandr Sulypa | 2,513 | 2nd Le Mans | A36 |
| Jan 1995 | Eric Prie | 2,480 | 11th Cappelle Open | A11 |
| Aug 2003 | Maarten Solleveld | 2,458 | 7th Vlissingen HZ Open | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BEL | 2006 | 66 | 35 | 2,349 |
| BEL ch-FEFB | 2004 | 33 | 23.5 | 2,376 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2021 | 33 | 15.5 | 2,276 |
| ch-Asia Seniors 50 | 2016 | 17 | 11.5 | 2,214 |
| chT-BEL 0001 | 2001 | 13 | 5 | 2,259 |
| Ostend Open | 1993 | 12 | 7 | 2,405 |
| Brussels zt | 1993 | 11 | 5 | 2,378 |
| Clichy IM | 1993 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,399 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Shahin Mohandesi's chess games?
716 games by Shahin Mohandesi, from Apr 2003 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 Shahin Mohandesi has played.
What does Shahin Mohandesi play on the first move as White?
Across 359 games with White in our database, Shahin Mohandesi opens with 1.d4 (61% of games), 1.Nf3 (24% of games), 1.c4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Shahin Mohandesi answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (16% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games).
What openings does Shahin Mohandesi play as White?
As White, Shahin Mohandesi's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (42 games, 42.9% win rate); Slav Defense (36 games, 41.7% win rate); Indian Defense (35 games, 51.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 359 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Shahin Mohandesi play as Black?
As Black, Shahin Mohandesi most often plays: Sicilian (67 games, 34.3% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (30 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (24 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 357 games.
What is Shahin Mohandesi's FIDE rating?
Shahin Mohandesi is currently rated 1,981 in classical chess, 1,979 in rapid and 1,919 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,358 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Shahin Mohandesi played?
Our database contains 716 games by Shahin Mohandesi, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 270 wins, 198 draws, 248 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Shahin Mohandesi?
716 games by Shahin Mohandesi 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.