{{short description|Iranian chess grandmaster (born 1991)|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2021}} {{Infobox chess player |name = Pouria Darini |image = Chess GM Pouria Darini.jpg |caption = |birthname = |country = Iran |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|1|24|df=y}} |birth_place = Jiroft, Kerman Province, Iran |death_date = |death_place = |title = Grandmaster (2013) |worldchampion = |rating = |peakrating = 2548 (June 2013) |FideID = 12502200 }} '''Pouria Darini''' ({{langx|fa|پوریا درینی}}; born January 24, 1991) is an Iranian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2013.

==Chess career== He represented his country in the 2012 Chess Olympiad and played in the Chess World Cup 2013, where he was defeated in the first round by Dmitry Andreikin.

Darini won the Iranian Semi-final Chess Championship in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com – Iranian Semi Final Chess Championship ( men )|url=http://chess-results.com/tnr25949.aspx?ix=1&art=4&lan=1&m=-1&wi=1000&turdet=yes|access-date=June 21, 2020|website=chess-results.com}}</ref>

He won the 9th Ebne Sina Open Chess Tournament in Hamedan in 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com – 9th Ebne Sina Open Chess Tournament|url=http://chess-results.com/tnr36299.aspx?lan=1&art=4&turdet=YES&flag=30|access-date=June 21, 2020|website=chess-results.com}}</ref>

He won the 4th Sardaran Open in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Week in Chess 1082|url=https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic1082.html#7|access-date=June 21, 2020|website=theweekinchess.com}}</ref>

Darini tied 3rd to 8th place in the 18th Dubai Open in 2016 with Mikhail Al. Antipov, Lazaro Bruzon Batista, Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, Alexandr Fier, and Boris Savchenko.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com – 18th Dubai Open 2016|url=http://chess-results.com/tnr215792.aspx?lan=1&art=4&turdet=YES&flag=30|access-date=June 21, 2020|website=chess-results.com}}</ref>

He achieved 4th place in the 2020 Iranian championship.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com – Iranian Men Championship 1398|url=http://chess-results.com/tnr507743.aspx?lan=1&art=1&turdet=YES|access-date=June 21, 2020|website=chess-results.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Iranian Championship 2020|url=https://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2020-iranian-championship|access-date=June 21, 2020|website=ChessBomb|language=en}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

== External links == * {{FIDE}} * [https://www.365chess.com/players/Pouria_Darini Pouria Darini] chess games at 365Chess.com * {{Chessgames player|id=103177}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Darini, Pouria}} Category:1991 births Category:Living people Category:Chess Grandmasters Category:21st-century Iranian chess players Category:Sportspeople from Kerman province Category:Chess Olympiad competitors