Description: (Iranian-French Chess Grandmaster)
Alireza Firouzja is a highly skilled chess grandmaster widely recognized for his remarkable talent and accomplishments in the game. He holds the record for the youngest player to achieve a FIDE rating of 2800, surpassing Magnus Carlsen's previous feat. Firouzja's notable career achievements include winning the Iranian Chess Championship at a young age, attaining the prestigious Grandmaster title, securing high ratings, triumphing in renowned competitions such as the FIDE Grand Swiss and the Grand Chess Tour, and successfully qualifying for the Candidates Tournament. In pursuit of enhanced opportunities, he made a strategic decision to switch his federation from Iran to France.