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Hasan Abbasifar (born 11 August 1972, Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian-Spanish Chess Grandmaster (GM), international coach, author, and one of the pioneers of professional chess development in Iran. Since 2023 he has represented the Spanish Chess Federation while continuing his work as a player, trainer, and organizer. He earned the Grandmaster title in 2013 and reached a peak FIDE rating of 2506.
Abbasifar became Fars Provincial Champion in 1990 and 1991 before quickly establishing himself among Iran’s strongest players.
In 1994 he reached the final of the Iranian Championship, finished runner-up and qualified for the Iranian National Team, representing his country at the Chess Olympiad.
In 2000 he won the Iranian National Championship by an impressive margin after defeating many of the country’s strongest masters.
Among his victories are championships and podium finishes in tournaments held in:
He has also participated in numerous international Opens and elite tournaments throughout Europe and Asia.
Beyond competitive chess, Abbasifar has devoted much of his career to education.
His contributions include:
For over thirty years Abbasifar has competed internationally and collaborated with chess federations, clubs, schools and academies across Europe and Asia.
His philosophy combines:
Today Hasan Abbasifar lives in Spain and continues to compete in international tournaments while coaching players of all ages through Madrid Chess and private training programs.
His mission is to help ambitious players reach their full competitive potential through structured and professional coaching.
Hasan Abbasifar (Shiraz, Irán, 11 de agosto de 1972) es Gran Maestro Internacional (GM), entrenador internacional y autor especializado en ajedrez. Desde 2023 representa oficialmente a la Federación Española de Ajedrez y continúa desarrollando su carrera como jugador, entrenador y formador. Obtuvo el título de Gran Maestro en 2013.
Con más de treinta años de experiencia internacional, ha sido miembro de la selección nacional de Irán en varias Olimpiadas de Ajedrez, campeón nacional, campeón universitario del mundo, medallista de oro individual en el Campeonato Asiático por Equipos y entrenador de numerosos campeones nacionales, asiáticos y mundiales.
Ha entrenado a numerosos campeones nacionales, asiáticos y mundiales y continúa impartiendo clases avanzadas para jugadores de competición.
Su método de entrenamiento combina:
Además de su trayectoria deportiva, Abbasifar ha dedicado gran parte de su carrera a la formación de jóvenes talentos.
Actualmente reside en España y participa en torneos internacionales mientras desarrolla programas de entrenamiento para jugadores de todos los niveles a través de Madrid Chess.


