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Atousa Pourkashiyan

1988 - Today

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Atousa Pourkashiyan (Persian: آتوسا پورکاشیان; Persian pronunciation: [ɒːtuːˈsɒː puːɾkɒːʃiˈjɒːn]; born 16 May 1988) is an Iranian-American chess player. She holds the title of Woman Grandmaster, which FIDE awarded her in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Atousa Pourkashiyan is the 306th most popular chess player (up from 379th in 2024), the 497th most popular biography from Iran (up from 588th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Iranian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Atousa Pourkashiyan ranks 306 out of 461. Before her are Gabriel Sargissian, Vidit Gujrathi, Ekaterina Kovalevskaya, Ilya Smirin, Karen Asrian, and Sergei Rublevsky. After her are R Vaishali, Elina Danielian, Alexander Moiseenko, Alberto David, Vasil Spasov, and Hans Niemann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Atousa Pourkashiyan ranks 410. Before her are Irfan Bachdim, Madoka Haji, Ibrahim Ayew, Tsukasa Shiotani, Jovana Brakočević, and Ashton Eaton. After her are Alexander Volkov, ASAP Ferg, Óscar Trejo, Aino Kishi, Iñigo Pérez, and Lil Dicky.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Atousa Pourkashiyan ranks 497 out of 631. Before her are Taraneh Javanbakht (1974), Alireza Firouzja (2003), Babak Zanjani (1974), Killing of Neda Agha-Soltan (null), Helly Luv (1988), and Karim Ansarifard (1990). After her are Abbas Jadidi (1969), Masoud Shojaei (1984), Andranik Teymourian (1983), Abdolmalek Rigi (1979), Rasoul Khadem (1972), and Parvin Ardalan (1967).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Iran

Among chess players born in Iran, Atousa Pourkashiyan ranks 2. Before her are Alireza Firouzja (2003). After her are Sarasadat Khademalsharieh (1997), Parham Maghsoodloo (2000), Dorsa Derakhshani (1998), and Amin Tabatabaei (2001).

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